From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 20:23:41 +0200 Message-ID: <831tnqp6mq.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87388bnzha.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87k31mdbhe.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87tx0qiv45.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <87h9wqd3i5.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87fvc8kdsp.fsf@gnu.org> <6e11cd85-09a0-4b7a-baa2-0c810bdebbce@default> <871tnsg0w7.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <834msoqrsg.fsf@gnu.org> <5498C82D.5080605@cs.ucla.edu> <837fxjovxd.fsf@gnu.org> <21656.63274.136679.369052@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1419359061 9154 80.91.229.3 (23 Dec 2014 18:24:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 18:24:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: yuri.v.khan@gmail.com, eggert@cs.ucla.edu, lennart.borgman@gmail.com, adatgyujto@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 23 19:24:14 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3U7v-0001SJ-Or for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 19:24:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45839 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3U7v-0007yW-5Z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 13:24:11 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49041) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3U7h-0007uy-6X for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 13:24:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3U7c-0005T7-G6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 13:23:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout24.012.net.il ([80.179.55.180]:44915) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y3U7c-0005Sk-7m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 13:23:52 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout24.012.net.il by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NH100L00RZFUO00@mtaout24.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 20:15:58 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout24.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NH100JUXS2MCK20@mtaout24.012.net.il>; Tue, 23 Dec 2014 20:15:58 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <21656.63274.136679.369052@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.180 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:180590 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 14:01:30 +0900 > From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" > Cc: Paul Eggert , > emacs-devel@gnu.org, > lennart.borgman@gmail.com, > adatgyujto@gmail.com, > yuri.v.khan@gmail.com > > Paul is on the side of the angels, he just wants to add a new useful > tool (web search) That's a no-brainer. No one said anything to the contrary, so there's no need to argue with that non-existing argument. Web search is a valuable tool when you want to expand on the information you found in the manuals. However, for information that is in the manuals, Info is usually faster and more accurate.