Re: please write Android beginner instructions

[Michael Albinus]

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <address@hidden> writes:

Hi Dan,

> All I know is no matter if the user hits
> i runs the command Info-index
> s runs the command Info-search
> and types in "Android"
> (Info-index "Android")
> (Info-search "Android")
> he ends up at
> (info "(tramp) Android shell setup")

Good point. I've added index entries to Android where applicable.

> MA> I agree that the Tramp manual shall be more explicit where to find
> MA> what. But this not not only for Android users. Proposals welcome!
>
> OK. At the beginning of the manual add a
>
>   0 Quick Start Guide
>     0.1 Android
>     0.2 ...
>     0.7 Windows
>
>     0.1 Android
>     ===========
>     C-x C-f /adb::

I've added a new node "Quick Start Guide", including a section for
Android. It's not the first section, 'tho :-)

> MA> Btw, even (require 'tramp) is not needed. Proper autoloads shall do the 
> job.
>
> OK do mention that in the INSTALL file and (info "(tramp) Load paths").

It's not so simple. Using a brand-new Tramp version with an older Emacs
might still require loading Tramp. My comment was just for your special
case.

Best regards, Michael.