Improving the LiveCode release notes

[Peter Haworth]

Thanks, good to know.



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On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 10:52 AM, Peter TB Brett <peter.brett at livecode.com>
wrote:

> On 2015-12-15 17:33, Peter Haworth wrote:
>
> The LC8 Release notes also include several pages of information about
>> widgets which I think should be in a separate document, referred to by the
>> release notes where necessary.  But then that gets into the whole issue of
>> getting the User Guide updated (or having a separate Widgets Guide), which
>> is where the Widget information should be.
>>
>
> There's already a separate widgets guide, which contains all of the
> explanatory information from the release notes, in more detail, and much
> more besides.  It's available in the "Guides" tab of the dictionary stack
> -- you're looking for the "Extending LiveCode" guide.  The bits on widgets
> in the release notes are just a summary (for people who haven't used LC8
> before) and info on what's changed since earlier developer preview releases
> (for people who have).
>
> BTW, Ali has done some work today on improving the layout and
> accessibility of the guides in the IDE.
>
>                                  Peter
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