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> From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
> Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 21:54:40 -0600
> 
> Of course the index search is the first line of attack but after that
> I rely on emacs  info reader's `s' (regex) search.

The Emacs manual suggests quite a few ways of searching the docs
using additional commands, before you even get to `s'.

> I wondered why this is not part of standalone info reader.

FWIW, I never needed that in Info.