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> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 17:19:33 -0700
> 
> I was just trying to find information on menus in the Elisp manual, and I
> was reminded about how important #2 is above. The information on menus is in
> several different places in the manual. It is impractical to search for
> "menu", however, because you hit all of the Menu: tags.

You shouldn't search with the `s' command, except as the last resort.
You should search with the `i' command, which does not have this
deficiency.