Searching of the online documentation of Julia ineffective

[PetrKryslUCSD]

Searching the documentation is frustrating. Lots of barely relevant hits. Some things will never be found.
Etc.

On the other hand, full-text searching of the PDF is a breeze.

So, I wonder if it would be possible to employ some embedded PDF viewer instead of the
web-page interface? Does anyone have experience with one of those?

[jling]

use JuliaHub

[PetrKryslUCSD]

Sorry for being dense: how?

[jling]

it’s an effective full-text search so if a pdf search works for you, this should too.

@PetrKryslUCSD

Lots of barely relevant hits. Some things will never be found.
Etc.

you didn’t give example did you?

[PetrKryslUCSD]

Let us say, looking for information on generators.

I don’t know about juliahub. Looks like the same stuff I get for the online documentation:

PDF? Relevant hit right away: