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Re: Divergence in menu appearance between Emacs Info and standalone Info


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Divergence in menu appearance between Emacs Info and standalone Info
Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 13:14:30 -0400

> Stefan Monnier wrote:
> 
>    I never claimed it was true, if you read what I wrote.
>    I'm genuinely asking how important it is.  I'm by far the most
>    sophisticated user of `info' among the few people I know around here
>    and I never use `g' other than to visit a particular info *file*
>    (which is why I added completion inside the (...) ;-).
> 
> The `g' command, in combination with the `c' command, is, in as far as
> I know, the most effective way of referring somebody else to a
> particular node.

1 - This does not rely on having the node names visible in the menus
    and xrefs, but only in the the "Node:" on the first line of the node.
2 - (info "<node name>") is a better way than using `g' since the `somebody'
    can just click on it (or hit C-x C-e).


        Stefan





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