[plt-scheme] auto doc generation

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Mon Dec 4 11:40:32 EST 2006

At Mon, 4 Dec 2006 12:31:46 -0000 (GMT), "Dave Griffiths" wrote:
> >> Also, is there a standard way of using online help from the repl? ie a
> >> (help funcname) which would return information and examples as text of a
> >> specified function.
> >
> > Put your cursor on some word you want to know about and hit f1.
> 
> this isn't necessarily (just) for use inside drscheme.

You can use Help Desk outside of DrScheme. Jen Axel has been working on
a web accessible version of Help Desk that he may make public at some
point. Otherwise, you'd have to poke around in help desk's
implementation (the docs on hdindex and keywords will help you with
that too).

Robby



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