| Re: IDL 7 / Workbench feature request [message #63731] |
Mon, 17 November 2008 16:20 |
R.Bauer
Messages: 1424
Registered: November 1998
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Hi
We are only users like you.
We don't develop idl or idlde just our own applications based on that
language.
Please file bug reports or feature requests to the ittvis people.
cheers
Reimar
wmbates schrieb:
> Please bring back the "Find Topic" feature of IDL help! In IDL
> version prior to version 7, if your cursor was sitting on any given
> IDL command in your code, and you hit F1 or select "find topic" from
> the help menu, the help window would open and take you automatically
> to the help page for that command. So useful! I find the IDL help
> files to be very well done, but with IDL 7 I find the help window is
> very slow to load, more difficult to use, and sadly the "find topic"
> feature has been removed.
>
> that's my 2 cents..
>
> Mark Bates
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| Re: IDL 7 / Workbench feature request [message #63732 is a reply to message #63731] |
Mon, 17 November 2008 14:37  |
markb77
Messages: 217
Registered: July 2006
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doh. Looks like I was fooled by the disappearance of the "Find Topic"
menu item from the Help menu. For some reason I never tried F1.
thanks!
Mark
On Nov 17, 5:29 pm, David Fanning <n...@dfanning.com> wrote:
> Vince Hradil writes:
>> F1 works for me...
>> IDL> print, !version
>> { x86 Win32 Windows Microsoft Windows 7.0 Oct 25 2007 32 64}
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> Yes, it works for me, too. Perhaps you aren't waiting
> long enough. Try getting a cup of coffee. :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> David
> --
> David Fanning, Ph.D.
> Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming (www.dfanning.com)
> Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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| Re: IDL 7 / Workbench feature request [message #63735 is a reply to message #63732] |
Mon, 17 November 2008 14:29 |
David Fanning
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Vince Hradil writes:
> F1 works for me...
> IDL> print, !version
> { x86 Win32 Windows Microsoft Windows 7.0 Oct 25 2007 32 64}
Yes, it works for me, too. Perhaps you aren't waiting
long enough. Try getting a cup of coffee. :-)
Cheers,
David
--
David Fanning, Ph.D.
Coyote's Guide to IDL Programming (www.dfanning.com)
Sepore ma de ni thui. ("Perhaps thou speakest truth.")
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| Re: IDL 7 / Workbench feature request [message #63736 is a reply to message #63735] |
Mon, 17 November 2008 14:19 |
Vince Hradil
Messages: 574
Registered: December 1999
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On Nov 17, 4:05 pm, wmbates <mark...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please bring back the "Find Topic" feature of IDL help! In IDL
> version prior to version 7, if your cursor was sitting on any given
> IDL command in your code, and you hit F1 or select "find topic" from
> the help menu, the help window would open and take you automatically
> to the help page for that command. So useful! I find the IDL help
> files to be very well done, but with IDL 7 I find the help window is
> very slow to load, more difficult to use, and sadly the "find topic"
> feature has been removed.
>
> that's my 2 cents..
>
> Mark Bates
F1 works for me...
IDL> print, !version
{ x86 Win32 Windows Microsoft Windows 7.0 Oct 25 2007 32 64}
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