From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Dec 4 13:52: 7 2000 From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 4 13:52:05 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02FF037B402; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 13:52:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eB4Lhji01464; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 21:43:45 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 21:43:45 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Jordan Hubbard Cc: Michael Lucas , Nik Clayton , doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: troubleshooting tree revisited Message-ID: <20001204214345.B1437@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> References: <45668.975961838@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <45668.975961838@winston.osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com on Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 12:30:38PM -0800 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 12:30:38PM -0800, Jordan Hubbard wrote: > > You know, I think this just might work. Thanks! > > That seems a bit laborious to follow, however, whereas an interactive > decision tree type program would at least make it more of a > click-n-drool type of experience. If I write the program which > creates and walks the decision tree, would you consider using it? :) If the markup format is DocBook (or, at the very least, something XML based) then it's relatively easy to convert to HTML, and write another application that parses the XML and displays flashscreens to the end user. Besides, haven't you got CTO stuff to do (/me ducks back in to the marketing garret) :-) . N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message