From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>,
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>,
56420@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56420: Link to Info manual from describe-package help
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:28:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y1x0eyeg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zghg3r30.fsf@gmail.com> (Visuwesh's message of "Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:32:11 +0530")
>>>>> On Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:32:11 +0530, Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com> said:
Visuwesh> [திங்கள் ஜூலை 11, 2022] Robert Pluim wrote:
Visuwesh> Perhaps, the same could be said for man pages as well.
Visuwesh> `man-page(section)' is probably refers to a manpage. If we want to
Visuwesh> avoid a lot of false positives, then we can restrict section to be
Visuwesh> numeric I think?
>>
>> Not all man page sections are numeric
Visuwesh> Indeed, that's why I said "avoid a lot of false positives." But IME,
Visuwesh> the only non-numeric sections I came across were the Perl ones.
But if you restrict to only numeric, youʼd miss those, along with n,
l, and the various 3foo sections. Iʼll admit theyʼre not common.
Robert
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-07-11 10:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-06 10:28 bug#56420: Link to Info manual from describe-package help Stefan Kangas
2022-07-06 11:38 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-06 12:36 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-07 7:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 21:28 ` Stefan Kangas
2022-07-11 9:47 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-11 9:52 ` Visuwesh
2022-07-11 9:59 ` Robert Pluim
2022-07-11 10:02 ` Visuwesh
2022-07-11 10:28 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
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