For the HTML version of manuals:

The Table of Contents opens in the left frame.
Scroll all the way to the bottom of the Table of Contents.
Click Index.
Click the letter of the alphabet you want.

It's not as good as a full SEARCH function, but it works for me most of the
time.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hilton Tina [SMTP:HiltonT AT tce DOT com]
> Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 11:14 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT vm.marist DOT edu
> Subject:      Re: ADSM documentation
>
> But how can you search for anything?  I don't want to read the whole
> thing,
> I just want to see the pages that reference what I need to look up.  With
> Book Manager, you can do searches.  With Adobe (outside of Internet
> Explorerer), you can do searches.  I can't figure out how to search the
> manuals on the internet in either the html or pdf formats.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bbullock [SMTP:bbullock AT MICRON DOT COM]
> > Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 10:43 AM
> > To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject:      Re: ADSM documentation
> >
> > how about this site for most of the ADSM manuals:
> >
> > http://www.storage.ibm.com/software/adsm/pubs/admanual.htm
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dwight Cook [mailto:decook AT AMOCO DOT COM]
> > Sent: Friday, November 20, 1998 7:14 AM
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Subject: Re: ADSM documentation
> >
> >
> >      Boy I'll tell you one thing that made me rather urked...
> >      You used to be able to connect to the adsm server and get the
> manuals
> >      through adsm itself such as
> >
> http://youradsm.server.amoco.com:1580/file:/usr/share/html/adsm/en_US/adsm
> > .h
> > tm
> > But this went away !   Called IBM to report the problem and they said
> that
> > was
> > never a supported function thus was not a problem that it went away !
> > ARGH!!!!
> > Said we could put in a request to have it recreated...
> > This WAS my major access to manuals for end users. Now I've had to tell
> my
> > users
> > they are on their own and I point them at the IBM web page (which
> changed
> > also
> > and took me forever to find where they moved it to) to download the
> > manuals.
> >
> > Andy Raibeck, if you are listening you might mention they had a perfect
> > solution
> > to manuals, didn't even know about it, removed it, and don't have any
> > plans
> > to
> > put it back and at least one group of users realize that!  (and more do
> > now)
> >
> > later,
> >       Dwight
> >
> > PS I am sorry for this mainly negative message...  I just think it is
> > something
> > that should be pointed out.
> >
> > ______________________________ Reply Separator
> > _________________________________
> > Subject: ADSM documentation
> > Author:  HiltonT (HiltonT AT TCE DOT COM) at unix,mime
> > Date:    11/20/98 7:12 AM
> >
> >
> > We have ADSM server and clients on the AIX platform.  When we were on
> > version 2, I had received a CD Rom of most of the AIX manuals (including
> > ADSM) in BookManager format (for Windows).  I copied that to disk on an
> NT
> > file server where I had all the mainframe BookManager files, and all of
> us
> > in Information Systems use Library Reader for Windows to look at the
> > manuals
> > this way.
> >
> > Well, they quit shipping the AIX CD in BookManager format.  I have the
> > hardcopy and know where the manuals are on the internet, but I no longer
> > can
> > search the manuals to find information like I used to.  Is there a
> search
> > function in the PDF or HTML books on the internet?  If there is one, I
> > overlooked it.  Our AIX sysadmin staff has never had much luck getting
> the
> > manuals to work from AIX (since they want to load it in one place and
> have
> > all our RS6000 boxes share it).  Also, my AIX skills are not all that
> > great.
> > I can use vi enough to get by, and I can code basic korn shell scripts,
> > but
> > that's about it.
> >
> > What does everyone else do?