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From: robert.thorpe@antenova.com
Subject: Re: Jump to man page buffer
Date: 11 Sep 2006 08:42:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1157989359.152128.173990@h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8764fw22a3.fsf@gmail.com>

Hadron Quark wrote:
> I have the following code mapped to f1.
>
> "manual-entry (current-word)"
>
> How to make emacs also jump to the buffer showing the resulting
> man-page?
>
> thanks for any help.

As a side-note, using man pages as references is trouble in systems
that use GNU components heavily.

The best docs of most of the general utilities are the info pages, the
best docs to glibc are generally the info pages.  The best/only docs to
the kernel stuff and system utilities are the man pages.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-11 15:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-09 20:49 Jump to man page buffer Hadron Quark
2006-09-09 21:34 ` Thorsten Bonow
2006-09-09 22:35   ` Hadron Quark
2006-09-09 22:50     ` Thorsten Bonow
2006-09-09 23:07       ` Hadron Quark
2006-09-09 23:13         ` Thorsten Bonow
2006-09-10 20:08         ` David Hansen
2006-09-11 15:26     ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-09-11 15:42 ` robert.thorpe [this message]
2006-09-11 23:07   ` Hadron Quark
2006-09-12 17:17     ` David Hansen
2006-09-12 17:54     ` robert.thorpe
2006-09-12 19:27       ` David Hansen
2006-09-12 19:51         ` Drew Adams
2006-09-12 21:46           ` David Hansen
2006-09-12 22:00             ` Drew Adams
     [not found]           ` <mailman.6840.1158098039.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-09-13  9:40             ` robert.thorpe

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