[squeak-dev] The Trunk: Help-Squeak-Project-tbn.3.mcz

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Torsten Bergmann uploaded a new version of Help-Squeak-Project to project The Trunk:
http://source.squeak.org/trunk/Help-Squeak-Project-tbn.3.mcz

==================== Summary ====================

Name: Help-Squeak-Project-tbn.3
Author: tbn
Time: 2 May 2010, 11:20:38.032 pm
UUID: 6af1923a-d1e8-684d-8a95-043ca6b47eab
Ancestors: Help-Squeak-Project-mha.2

more pages on tools for the squeak help book

=============== Diff against Help-Squeak-Project-mha.2 ===============

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsWorkspaceHelp classSide>>saveWorkspace (in category 'pages') -----
+ saveWorkspace
+ 	^HelpTopic 
+ 		title: 'Saving Workspace to a File'
+ 		contents: 'You can save the text content of a Workspace to a file by choosing the workspace menu (from within the workspace), then ''more...'', then ''save contents to file...''.'!

Item was added:
+ SqueakToolsHelp subclass: #SqueakToolsTranscriptHelp
+ 	instanceVariableNames: ''
+ 	classVariableNames: ''
+ 	poolDictionaries: ''
+ 	category: 'Help-Squeak-Project'!

Item was added:
+ SqueakHelp subclass: #SqueakToolsHelp
+ 	instanceVariableNames: ''
+ 	classVariableNames: ''
+ 	poolDictionaries: ''
+ 	category: 'Help-Squeak-Project'!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsWorkspaceHelp classSide>>workspace (in category 'pages') -----
+ workspace
+ 	^HelpTopic 
+ 		title: 'What is a Workspace'
+ 		contents: 'A Workspace is a window used as a scratchpad area where fragments of Smalltalk code can be entered, stored, edited, and evaluated. 
+ To open a workspace window in Squeak, one possibility is to bring up the World menu, select "open...", and then select "workspace". You can then type in any Smalltalk code inside the workspace window and execute it or inspect it.'!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsTranscriptHelp classSide>>transcript (in category 'pages') -----
+ transcript
+ 	^HelpTopic 
+ 		title: 'The Transcript window'
+ 		contents: 'The Transcript window is often used for logging or printing results from text only code. 
+ To open the Transcript use TheWorldMenu and choose ''open...''. Then choose ''Transcript''.
+ You can also type
+ 
+    Transcript open
+ 
+ in a Workspace and doIt.
+ '!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsWorkspaceHelp classSide>>pages (in category 'accessing') -----
+ pages
+ 	^#(workspace openWorkspace saveWorkspace)!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsHelp classSide>>basicDevelopmentTools (in category 'pages') -----
+ basicDevelopmentTools
+ 	^HelpTopic 
+ 		title: 'Basic Development Tools'
+ 		contents: 'Smalltalk environments have some of the best user interfaces for programmers ever devised. Those who have programmed in Lisp under Emacs have some idea, but Smalltalk is even better.
+ 		
+ You should learn these basic tools thoroughly:
+ - Workspace
+ - Transcript
+ - Browser
+ - Inspector
+ - File List
+ - Change Sorter
+ - Debugger
+ - Method Finder		
+ '!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsTranscriptHelp classSide>>pages (in category 'accessing') -----
+ pages
+ 	^# (transcript)!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsWorkspaceHelp classSide>>bookName (in category 'accessing') -----
+ bookName 
+ 	^'Workspace'!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsHelp classSide>>pages (in category 'accessing') -----
+ pages
+ 	^#(basicDevelopmentTools)!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsTranscriptHelp classSide>>bookName (in category 'accessing') -----
+ bookName
+ 	^'Transcript'!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsWorkspaceHelp classSide>>openWorkspace (in category 'pages') -----
+ openWorkspace
+ 	^HelpTopic 
+ 		title: 'Open a Workspace'
+ 		contents: 'You can open a Workspace window, by doing any one of the following:
+ 		
+ - Using a keyboard while pointing at an empty part of the Squeak wind, alt-k (in Windows, cmd-k in Mac)
+ - Open up a World Menu, select "open..." action. From the open menu, select "workspace (k)
+ - Click on the Tools Flap. When it comes out, click on the Workspace icon and drag it out. (Click on the Tools Flap to close it back up.).'!

Item was added:
+ SqueakToolsHelp subclass: #SqueakToolsWorkspaceHelp
+ 	instanceVariableNames: ''
+ 	classVariableNames: ''
+ 	poolDictionaries: ''
+ 	category: 'Help-Squeak-Project'!

Item was added:
+ ----- Method: SqueakToolsHelp classSide>>bookName (in category 'accessing') -----
+ bookName 
+ 	^'Tools'!




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