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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: require basic stuff from specific packages
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 07:10:33 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3d375445-17b9-415c-9f6c-e84458afcfee@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lyk2gpbr5c.fsf@Lumet.home>

> > However when it comes to tech details like this
> > such books aren't much good, and reference
> > manuals are only good if there is a good method
> > of looking up things in it.
> 
> FWIW, I find the elisp manual to be pretty good and it's
> index pretty complete and easy to use via Emacs' info
> system (C-h i and then i in a manual).

+1.  PLUS: If you find something that you think should be
added to the index, `M-x report-emacs-bug' is your friend.

Not everything you suggest gets accepted, but it's a lot
easier getting something changed in Emacs manuals than in
proprietary books. ;-)



  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-13 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-03 23:13 require basic stuff from specific packages Emanuel Berg
2016-07-04  8:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2016-07-04  8:31 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-07-05  0:44   ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-13  1:26     ` Howard Melman
2016-07-13  1:58       ` Drew Adams
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1251.1468375187.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-13  2:11         ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1248.1468373420.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-13  2:06       ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-13 13:31         ` Howard Melman
2016-07-13 14:10           ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found]         ` <mailman.1273.1468416740.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-13 13:40           ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-13 15:13             ` Drew Adams
     [not found]             ` <mailman.1301.1468422827.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-13 16:07               ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-13 16:16                 ` Kaushal Modi
2016-07-13 16:19                   ` Kaushal Modi
2016-07-13 16:41                     ` Drew Adams
2016-07-13 16:25                 ` Drew Adams
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.1322.1468427133.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-13 19:24                   ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-14  3:12                     ` Howard Melman
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.1377.1468465957.26859.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-07-15  1:49                       ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-16  7:07                       ` Emanuel Berg
2016-07-19 20:43                         ` EB double-grep function for bash Tomas Nordin
2016-07-14  1:35                   ` require basic stuff from specific packages Emanuel Berg
2016-08-09 14:16 ` Udyant Wig
2016-08-10 15:39   ` Emanuel Berg
2016-08-10 15:51     ` Drew Adams
2016-08-10 17:54     ` Udyant Wig
2016-08-10 19:43       ` Emanuel Berg
2016-08-11  5:38         ` Udyant Wig
2016-08-11 14:49           ` Eli Zaretskii

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