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Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?
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Hadron Quark |
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Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs? |
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Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:54:54 +0100 |
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2006 23:30:08 +0100
>>
>> Again : Did you *read* the excerpts I posted coming up from the code? As a
>> first
>> page context help, the man page is superior to the info file node which
>> first appears. From a programming perspective. Here it is again :
>
> Instead of insisting that the superiority is obvious, why don't you
> tell what you, from your programming perspective, expect to find when
> you ask the help system about a function? Then, if that information
> is missing from the glibc manual, perhaps some day it will be added.
>
> If you keep insisting that it's obvious, one thing is certain: the
> manual will never be changed to your liking. Maybe that is your
> goal...
I would have thought that me stating I wanted context help from the code
would make it obvious if you look at the two excerpts.
One gives the function API and the overview, the other doesnt.
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, (continued)
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/12/15
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- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Hadron Quark, 2006/12/15
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Robert Thorpe, 2006/12/15
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Hadron Quark, 2006/12/16
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/12/16
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- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/12/18
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Robert Thorpe, 2006/12/18
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Hadron Quark, 2006/12/18
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Robert Thorpe, 2006/12/18
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Hadron Quark, 2006/12/18
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Robert Thorpe, 2006/12/18
- Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?, Eli Zaretskii, 2006/12/16
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