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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Specialized Emacs Features ?
Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2017 16:13:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <838tlacz2g.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EA9EB8DA-58A7-4220-BD24-AFFC7CA1D562@gmail.com> (message from Jean-Christophe Helary on Fri, 2 Jun 2017 22:04:57 +0900)

> From: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2017 22:04:57 +0900
> 
> >> What's the point of having a separate document for those "specialized" (?) features?
> > 
> > To make the printed Emacs user manual smaller.
> 
> It makes sense. But it's not clear what's the line between what is "specialized" and what is not...

It's a judgment call.

> Moved to Specialized manual
> • 31 The Calendar and the Diary
> • 32 Sending Mail
> • 33 Reading Mail with Rmail
> • 34 Gnus
> • 38 Web Browsing with EWW
> • 39 Embedded WebKit Widgets
> • 50 Emacs Lisp Packages
> • 51 Customization

These all sound like too important to omit from the user manual.
E.g., how can we omit Customization?  Or Emacs Lisp Packages?



  reply	other threads:[~2017-06-02 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-02 12:13 Specialized Emacs Features ? Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 12:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-02 13:04   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 13:13     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-06-02 13:38       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 14:05         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-02 14:35           ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 14:56             ` Yuri Khan
2017-06-02 15:11               ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 15:55                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-02 16:15                   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 17:34                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-02 23:46                       ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-02 23:55                         ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2017-06-03  0:49                           ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-03  6:15                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-03  6:33                               ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-06-04  2:56                             ` Richard Stallman
2017-06-03  6:09                         ` Eli Zaretskii

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