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cmd/go: go doc builtin lists only types #3612

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robpike opened this issue May 11, 2012 · 3 comments
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cmd/go: go doc builtin lists only types #3612

robpike opened this issue May 11, 2012 · 3 comments
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robpike commented May 11, 2012 

The output of

go doc builtin

has only the types (which in this case are utterly meaningless), while the output of

godoc builtin

contains the full documentation. I cannot see a reason for this distinction.

Note: miekg's book singles out this difference up top.
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rsc commented May 15, 2012

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my fault, invoking godoc wrong.
also shows up as bad import paths (go doc fmt | sed 10q)

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rsc commented May 15, 2012

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Labels changed: added go1.0.2.

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rsc commented May 15, 2012

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This issue was closed by revision 0c8f469.

Status changed to Fixed.

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[release-branch.go1] cmd/go: invoke godoc with import path when possible
0c2ee38 
««« backport 5b1e024a5e89
cmd/go: invoke godoc with import path when possible
Also add -n -x flags to doc, fmt, vet.
Also shorten unknown command error.

Fixes #3612.
Fixes #3613.

R=golang-dev, bradfitz, r
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/6211053

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