Re: Oracle book's search capability is terrible

From: Jim Olsen <jolsen_at_atl.mindspring.com>
Date: 1996/05/14
Message-ID: <4n9rv4$2034_at_mule2.mindspring.com>#1/1


Oracle book sucks.

minyard_at_ratvax.dnet.teradyne.com (Gordon Minyard) wrote:

>The Oracle online documentation disk and the support notes disk are
>accessed using the "Oracle Book" utility. Unfortunately Oracle book's
>search capability seems to be terrible. An example is you can be
>looking at a page describing oracle error ora-xxxxx, and then go into
>the find box and type ora-xxxxx and it won't find it!
 

>The indexing function doesn't seem to be much help either, and
>it forces you to endlessy scroll down a long.... list.
 

>Does anyone have a resonable way to search oracle book documents?
>It really defeats the purpose of online documentation if there isn't a
>way to do a comprehensive search!!!
 

>Gordon Minyard, Teradyne / Boston
Received on Tue May 14 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST

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