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Re: [Mathematica 6] What happened to the 5.2 HELP interface? Can one get it back?

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• Subject: [mg75747] Re: [Mathematica 6] What happened to the 5.2 HELP interface? Can one get it back?
• From: Bill Rowe <readnewsciv at sbcglobal.net>
• Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 04:45:42 -0400 (EDT)

On 5/7/07 at 5:32 AM, akoz at mimuw.edu.pl (Andrzej Kozlowski) wrote:

>I think it must depend to some extend on which platform you are
>using. On the Mac, the new one is a huge improvement. To tell the
>truth the old one always seemed to me dreadful.

I also think it depends on what you are trying to do.

If you want information about a known function, syntax, options
etc, the new interface is much better. I very much like the way
things are documented.

OTOH, if you want to just browse the documentation in general,
the older interface was better.
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