Re: Why such bad documentation?

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From: zandy
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 00:00

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Borland Give us decent help files !!!
Use Winhelp !!!

Rich Morey wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Is anyone besides me befuddled by Borland's choice to imitate the
> terrible documentation implementation used by Microsoft in their
> Visual Studio development suite in JBuilder?
>
> I had played around with Microsoft J++ and was so annoyed at
> the documentation / help files. I had looked forward to using JBuilder
> and having the documentation like Delphi -- where you click on a component
> and get hot links to METHODS, PROPERTIES, etc..
> but this does not exsist in JBuilder either!! Did Sun make all these
> companies write crappy documentation to frustrate all us programmer?
>
> Please reply -- I hope I'm not the only one who feels this way.

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