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Re: How to make Emacs popular again.


From: Robert Pluim
Subject: Re: How to make Emacs popular again.
Date: Thu, 08 Oct 2020 17:00:29 +0200

>>>>> On Thu, 08 Oct 2020 14:54:09 +0000, Gregory Heytings <ghe@sdf.org> said:

    Gregory> Well, that doesn't quite do what I suggest.  It only finds the 
symbol
    Gregory> in the Emacs manual (AFAICS it does not search in the Elisp 
manual),
    Gregory> and what you find when you do this on a command is something that 
much
    Gregory> resembles what you find in the docstring, so it doesn't look like
    Gregory> useful information, it looks redundant.  As I said, I think 
entering
    Gregory> the chapter would be much more useful, as it would give the user 
the
    Gregory> feeling that there is more information there.

It puts you in info, where it is obvious there is more information: at
the top of the buffer it says:

Up: Deletion and Killing

so finding out more is easy.

Robert
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