Yes, HP, the HTML manuals ROCK!  (Why bother with the PDFs?)  May the MPE/iX
Intrinsics Reference Manual (32650-90821) be next?

Tracy Pierce
Golden Gate Bridge

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wirt Atmar [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 9:31 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: docs.hp.com
>
>
> I just wrote:
>
> > Oh, lordy, lordy, lordy! They've gone and done what I've
> always feared they
> > do! They removed my 5.0 and 5.5 text-based manuals!
> >
> >  Those manuals were the closest thing you could ever have
> to a high-speed,
> on-
> > line help -- and I've really come to depend on them. No
> fancy fonts, no
> slow
> > speed searches, no incredibly slow speed PDF downloads.
> Just Courier text
> and
> > high-speed links. If you already reasonably well know MPE,
> those pages were
> > invaluable. I could find anything in just a second or two
> and have it up my
> > screen, using any PC anywhere in the world.
>
> It appears I panicked again. This is the second time this has
> happened, and I
> apologize. These manuals are obviously important to me.
> Nonetheless, you'd
> think that I would learn.
>
> The source of my confusion is that there are two entries for
> MPE/iX 5.5, one
> in the "by topic" area and the other in the "by release"
> section. The manuals
> that I have come to depend on are in the "by release" area
> and not in the "by
> topic" section.
>
> My apologies.
>
> Wirt Atmar
>