From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: terminal escapes in Info files? Date: 28 Oct 2003 16:23:45 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200310282006.h9SK64m06237@f7.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1067378633 6416 80.91.224.253 (28 Oct 2003 22:03:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 22:03:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@elta.co.il, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, dirt@gtk.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 28 23:03:49 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AEbwL-0005th-00 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 23:03:49 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AEbwL-0000DI-00 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 23:03:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AEbVZ-00087e-0A for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:36:09 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AEbVD-00086C-8p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:35:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AEbKd-0001pa-Jt for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:25:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.41.8] (helo=mx20.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.24) id 1AEbK7-0001Tk-Gj; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:24:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AEbJl-00050s-Bw; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:23:57 -0500 Original-Received: from vor.iro.umontreal.ca (vor.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.42]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h9SLNknR020289; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:23:47 -0500 Original-Received: by vor.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id F38D73C63E; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:23:45 -0500 (EST) Original-To: karl@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) In-Reply-To: <200310282006.h9SK64m06237@f7.net> Original-Lines: 10 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:17525 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17525 > By contrast, getting the principal two existing Info readers to > understand ANSI escape sequences is very little work by comparison, has > no compatibility issues, and could immediately improve the info-browsing > experience. That makes sense. My question was more relevant in the case where we'd switch to enriched-text. Stefan