Alexandre Vassalotti wrote: > On 8/17/07, Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > Ah, I didn't notice that index included all the documents. That > explains the huge size increase. However, would it be possible to keep > the indexes separated? I noticed that I find I want more quickly when > the indexes are separated. > Which is fine when you know which section to expect to find your content in. But let's retain an "all-documentation" index if we can, as this is particularly helpful to the newcomers who aren't that familiar with the structure of the documentation.
>> I've now removed leading spaces in the index output, and the character >> count is down to 850000. >> >>> Firefox, on my fairly recent machine, takes ~5 seconds rendering the >>> index of the new docs from disk, compared to a fraction of a second >>> for the old one. >> But you're right that rendering is slow there. It may be caused by the >> more complicated CSS... perhaps the index should be split up in several >> pages. >> > > I disabled CSS-support (with View->Page Style->No Style), but it > didn't affect the initial rendering speed. However, scrolling was > *much* faster without CSS. > Probably because the positional calculations are more straightforward then. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden --------------- Asciimercial ------------------ Get on the web: Blog, lens and tag the Internet Many services currently offer free registration ----------- Thank You for Reading ------------- _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
