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Re: adding a new info file to info index page
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Joel J. Adamson |
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Re: adding a new info file to info index page |
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Mon, 26 May 2008 07:19:22 -0400 |
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: "xahlee@gmail.com" <xahlee@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 12:35:36 -0700 (PDT)
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>> about 10 years ago, in gnu emacs, if i added a new info file, i have
>> to mod the index file, so it shows up in the index. I recall in xemacs
>> its automatic or something like that.
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>> Do i still have to do that today?
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> No. The Texinfo package comes with a program called install-info that
> will do what you want: update the DIR file with the menu items for a
> particular Info manual.
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Install-info add to the dir file in a particular directory; you also
need a dir file in each directory in Info-additional-directory-list.
Joel
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