diff --git a/webtools/lxr/ident b/webtools/lxr/ident index bcac9bffb424..ee2f11a8d0f5 100755 --- a/webtools/lxr/ident +++ b/webtools/lxr/ident @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ #!/usr/bonsaitools/bin/perl -# $Id: ident,v 1.3 1998/06/12 22:27:22 jwz Exp $ +# $Id: ident,v 1.4 1998/06/13 18:26:54 jwz Exp $ # ident -- Look up identifiers # @@ -43,10 +43,9 @@ use DB_File; sub ident { print("

\n", - "Free-text search for an identifier (function name, variable ", - "name, typedef, etc.).\n", - "
(Need some Hints ", - "on performing searches?)\n"); + "Type the full name of an identifier to summarize", + "
(a function name, variable name, typedef, etc.)\n", + "
Matches are case-sensitive.\n"); print("

\n"); diff --git a/webtools/lxr/index.html b/webtools/lxr/index.html index c874bae1e7ed..b4c58335abd3 100644 --- a/webtools/lxr/index.html +++ b/webtools/lxr/index.html @@ -49,26 +49,6 @@ - - - - - - - - - - -
- Identifier
Search: - 		- - -
- Use this field to search
for C/C++ tokens. -
-
-
@@ -109,6 +89,26 @@
+
+ + + + + + + + + +
+ Identifier
Search: + 		+ + +
+ Use this field to find
a particular function,
variable, etc. +
+
+ @@ -129,18 +129,24 @@ in to the mainline of the mozilla.org these pages are updated many times a day, so they should be pretty close to the latest-and-greatest. -

Its possible to search among the identifiers -(function and variable names, etc.) as well as the entire Mozilla -source text. The free-text search is implemented -using Glimpse, so all the -capabilities of Glimpse are available. Regular -expression searches are especially useful. +

It's possible to search through the entire Mozilla source text; +or to search for files whose name matches a pattern; or to search +for the definitions of particular functions, variables, etc. -

An identifier is a macro, typedef, struct, enum, union, function, -function prototype or variable. The individual files of the -source code are formatted on the fly and presented with clickable -identifiers. (This means: please don't use a web-crawler to try and -download all of these pages.) +

The individual files of the source code are formatted on the fly +and presented with clickable identifiers. An identifier is a +macro, typedef, struct, enum, union, function, function prototype or +variable. Clicking on them shows you a summary of how and where they +are used. + +

The free-text search command is implemented +using Glimpse, so all the +capabilities of Glimpse are available. +Regular expression searches are +especially useful. + +

(Don't use use a web-crawler to try and download all of these pages; +the CGIs will feed you several gigabytes worth of generated HTML!)

The pages here are generated by the LXR tool, which was originally