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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-h K and C-h F in the Help menu
Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 23:54:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <446F9027.50409@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85hd3k9y22.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>

David Kastrup wrote:
>> - Just one tutorial entry with two subentries:
>>
>>    Tutorial
>>        Tutorial in English
>>        Tutorial in other languages
>>
>> - Just one bug entry with two subentries:
>>
>>    Emacs Problems and Bugs
>>        Emacs Known Problems
>>        Send Bug Report
>>     
>
> I don't think it worthwhile to make submenus with just two entries.
>   
It still makes the help menu two entries shorter. That is significant 
compared to our short memory span which is often said to have a capacity 
of 5-9 entries.

>> - Move "Find Emacs Packages" to under "Search Documentation"
>>     
>
> Does not belong there.
>   
Maybe you are right, but is it not documentation you are searching for 
in "Find Emacs Packages"?

>   
>> Another complaint was that the manual is not easily available in
>> HTML which is the "standard" today. Could perhaps the Emacs Info
>> node start with a link to a description of how to get the manual in
>> HTML format?
>>     
>
> Not a good idea since the navigation in HTML is much worse than in
> info-mode.
>   
Maybe not for a novice?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-20 21:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-20 20:32 C-h K and C-h F in the Help menu Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-20 21:19 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 21:38   ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 21:54     ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-05-20 22:10       ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 22:28         ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 22:48           ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:00             ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:08               ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:16                 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:20                   ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21  3:35                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21  3:36                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21  9:31             ` Slawomir Nowaczyk
2006-05-21  3:38           ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-20 22:44         ` Mathias Dahl
2006-05-20 22:56           ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:02             ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:09               ` David Kastrup
2006-05-20 23:13                 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-20 23:22                   ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21  9:57             ` Mathias Dahl
2006-05-21 10:11               ` David Kastrup
2006-05-21 10:13               ` Andreas Schwab
2006-05-21 18:48               ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21  3:43       ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22  2:38         ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22  2:56           ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-05-22  3:36             ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22 20:36             ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22  8:57           ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21  4:27     ` Juri Linkov
2006-05-21  3:42   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21  7:38     ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-21 18:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 21:04       ` Alan Mackenzie
2006-05-21 23:13         ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 15:12           ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-22 16:53             ` Drew Adams
2006-05-22 21:49               ` Lennart Borgman
2006-05-22 18:39             ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-23  0:42               ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-23  3:21                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-22  3:23         ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-05-21 17:08   ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21 17:08   ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-21  4:27 ` Juri Linkov
2006-05-21 17:08 ` Richard Stallman
2006-05-26 20:02   ` Eli Zaretskii

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