[Info-vax] VMS v8.4 Documentation CDROM bugs

Jan-Erik Soderholm jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com
Thu May 7 02:23:59 EDT 2015


Alan Frisbie skrev den 2015-05-07 02:28:
> On 05/06/2015 03:35 PM, JF Mezei wrote:
>
>> Suggest you write a script to either fix the URLs in the .HTML to match
>> the case of the filenames, or rename the filenames to match the case of
>> the URLs.
>>
>> On VAX, Once converted some Motif HTML manuals and had to script edit
>> all the URLs to remove spaces etc which VAX didn't support.
>>
>>
>> Notifying VSI may result in VMS 9.0 having matched case sensitive URLs
>> and filenames, but I wouldn't expect them to change 8.4 docset.
>>
>> The other option would be to go through a WEB server which *should* be
>> case insensituve (or be set to be).
>
> There are plenty of work-arounds, as several people suggested, and I
> certainly don't expect the v8.4 CD to be re-issued.   I just want to
> help make it -- wait for it... -- "Fixed In Next Release."   :-)
> (I'm sorry, I couldn't help myself.)
>
> Alan

Now, in todays web centric world, who would need a documentation *CD*?
What is there on that CD that is not available on-line?

(Yes, I know of the temporary troubles at HP, but I expect that
to be solved in a few days...)

Haven't used or seen a doc-CD in decades.

Jan-Erik.






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