From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bruce Korb Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: how do I visit a file in info mode? Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:12:51 -0800 Message-ID: <4B8C5803.6090201@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1267488813 31418 80.91.229.12 (2 Mar 2010 00:13:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 00:13:33 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 02 01:13:29 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NmFjt-0003f7-6g for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 02 Mar 2010 01:13:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60632 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NmFjs-0002DW-A0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:13:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NmFjO-0002D6-QD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:12:58 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=41123 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NmFjN-0002Ct-Dv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:12:57 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NmFjM-0002vH-MO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:12:57 -0500 Original-Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.78.149]:33333) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NmFjM-0002vD-8G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:12:56 -0500 Original-Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 26so116501eyw.34 for ; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:12:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=a72yaY0Csx/XVf1Zmwm9OU9Y6YtOWX/7GjpJkcITan0=; b=r56eTvSayzFUQzF2VSiVdLiGkGBAO99HV6e2IKFDSqemmgyjzbxizYaVP6HDDR0zgx 0ODSJboTK6mdjt6ybEgxI0vb9VyP6MOu0E4tuZTPsGTM9Lkn8grPv67zYgI1ml0Ugj4a Jg+dwNy7+GgQUiBlzxx4Ta3ngWHSG5lVXBJqo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=kqE/JUHYjPtCDIAIz+YOWW8oUYNEWfINpuJ/xhxgQ8s0elFGdUrYZP98orQZEwF25D UNHNTYt7iHJMAbnP/Fw2tgbzZlKa9NwaGFVYh9SnKi9Gpkb1UraoTbnJfbbTq5+tOt8X z6Id2Y6dr3m75AbuC4NbeMzhYT4suop5/63Hw= Original-Received: by 10.213.103.134 with SMTP id k6mr433825ebo.2.1267488774798; Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:12:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from ?10.10.1.101? (adsl-75-0-176-14.dsl.pltn13.sbcglobal.net [75.0.176.14]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 28sm4034142eyg.46.2010.03.01.16.12.52 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:12:54 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:72279 Archived-At: It used to be the case that I only had to put a non-zero prefix on the "info" command. e.g. Esc-2 Ctl-h i and I was queried as to which .info file to visit. I cannot figure out how to do that any more. Google doesn't get me there. I do not want to install the thing before I've viewed it. What can I do? Thank you. Regards, Bruce