From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 15:34:50 +0100 Message-ID: <87vblfobxx.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20141205123549.GA29331@thyrsus.com> <87ppbqb6s1.fsf@gnu.org> <87388mme16.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87a92u86wv.fsf@gnu.org> <87d27oliue.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418481331 20306 80.91.229.3 (13 Dec 2014 14:35:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 14:35:31 +0000 (UTC) Cc: esr@thyrsus.com, phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Richard Stallman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 13 15:35:23 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 1Xznn0-0004t8-Rz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 15:35:23 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33291 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xznn0-0001Ys-Ep for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:35:22 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46676) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xznmg-0001TX-IR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:35:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xznmb-0008CK-02 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:35:02 -0500 Original-Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([2a01:474::1]:47401) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xznma-0008BA-OV; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 09:34:56 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D46340D1; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 15:34:56 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (hera.aquilenet.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id HFDtONd4vD+0; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 15:34:56 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from pluto (reverse-83.fdn.fr [80.67.176.83]) by hera.aquilenet.fr (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B01881504; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 15:34:55 +0100 (CET) X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 23 Frimaire an 223 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0xEA52ECF4 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 83C4 F8E5 10A3 3B4C 5BEA D15D 77DD 95E2 EA52 ECF4 X-OS: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:03 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a01:474::1 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:180002 Archived-At: Richard Stallman skribis: > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > HTML as an output format supports them for on-line manuals, provided the > > manual-to-URL mapping can be configured as in Texinfo 5 (info "(texinfo) > > HTML Xref Configuration"), but URLs don't work for locally-installed > > manuals. > > Can we define a new type of URL to refer to a locally-installed > HTML-Info manual? That's a possibility (ISTR that KDE's browser supported info://), but most browsers won't support it out of the box. Ludo'.