Re: Help API for GNOME 2.0

[Telsa Gwynne <hobbit aloss ukuu org uk>]

On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 04:52:39PM -0400 or thereabouts, David Merrill wrote:
> I want to be able to serve LDP docs using scrollkeeper and cgi with
> perl or python. I also want to be able to browse help using lynx or
> another text mode browser. You shouldn't have to be running a GUI to
> read help!

David has put it better than I could. 

I do not necessarily want to set up a docs server. I do want to 
be able to pick my own (text-mode) app to read help. I understand
I shall not see screenshots like that. There are times when I
just want to check something in the text, though. 

Telsa