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Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die


From: Stephen Leake
Subject: Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 16:50:40 -0600
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.94 (windows-nt)

David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:

> Stephen Leake <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> "Eric S. Raymond" <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>:
>>>> And also because the index-searching commands, without which you are
>>>> lost in a large manual, don't exist in the Web browsers out there.
>>>
>>> This is not at *all* hard to solve.  I have written HTML generators
>>> that produce index links myself in different contexts.
>>
>> I'm not sure that "produce index links" and "index-searching commands"
>> are the same thing; Eli, could you elaborate on what commands you mean?
>>
>> When I browse info, I use M-/ and/or C-s to search the index listings.
>
> Seriously?  Try just i for a change.  That's a whole different class of
> useful.

Indeed it is.

There are only a million key bindings in Emacs; I'm continually
surprised to learn that I don't know them all yet :).

-- 
-- Stephe



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