From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stephen Berman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: bug#1761: 23.0.60; Can't reach info nodes that aren't in TOC Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:17:39 +0100 Message-ID: <87sknw13lo.fsf@escher.local.home> References: <87fxk2t9uw.fsf@mcbain.luannocracy.com> <87zli9n4pw.fsf@escher.local.home> <87eizgrwlt.fsf@jurta.org> Reply-To: Stephen Berman , 1761@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1231281823 7625 80.91.229.12 (6 Jan 2009 22:43:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 22:43:43 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David Abrahams , emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, 1761@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 06 23:44:53 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LKKfJ-0006hL-1F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:44:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42465 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKe3-0005aH-M2 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:43:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKdz-0005Ys-Sf for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:43:27 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKdz-0005Y1-BA for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:43:27 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48789 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKdz-0005Xt-5Y for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:43:27 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:48349) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LKKdy-0002qC-1x for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:43:26 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n06MhOpj001250; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:43:24 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n06MP46A029137; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:25:04 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stephen Berman Original-Sender: steve@escher.local.home Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:25:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 1761 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 1761-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B1761.123128027127625 (code B ref 1761); Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:25:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 1761) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 6 Jan 2009 22:17:51 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with SMTP id n06MHlla027607 for <1761@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:17:49 -0800 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 06 Jan 2009 22:17:41 -0000 Original-Received: from i59F557C1.versanet.de (EHLO escher.local.home) [89.245.87.193] by mail.gmx.net (mp058) with SMTP; 06 Jan 2009 23:17:41 +0100 X-Authenticated: #20778731 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+O5pB16OmOFgd3iaqJUOIo7d2z2Dw/UA3WGKye3x /SprQcHsFrkWUc Original-Received: by escher.local.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 1A0A07FB1A; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 23:17:40 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87eizgrwlt.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:06:38 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.64 X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:43:27 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:23845 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:23640 Archived-At: On Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:06:38 +0200 Juri Linkov wrote: >>> This is arguably a feature request, but it seems so glaring that you >>> might consider it a bug. If I'm in an xterm and type `info dbus' I get >>> a nice info session about emacs/dbus integration. But there doesn't >>> seem to be any way to visit the same page from within emacs using >>> info-mode other than `M-: (info "dbus")'. This seems needlessly >>> inconvenient. `C-u M-x info dbus ' ought to get me to the >>> same node if there's no info file named "dbus" in the current working >>> directory. Also, there should be some syntax to disambiguate: >>> `C-u M-x info :dbus ' maybe >> >> I also wanted something like that, so I wrote this as a start: > > But "g (dbus)" already can complete on a file name when point is located > after the opening parenthesis. >From within Info, yes, but the purpose of the function I wrote (and what I understood the OP to be requesting) is to open any info file with a single command invocation when you're not in Info mode. Steve Berman