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From: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: call function in other window ?
Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 00:14:36 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <77FFF9DB-058E-4C00-B8C7-1AF22112AEE4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <831srip7wj.fsf@gnu.org>


> On May 22, 2017, at 0:05, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> 
>> From: Jean-Christophe Helary <jean.christophe.helary@gmail.com>
>> Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 20:08:29 +0900
>> 
>> Instead of the info-mode itself, I usually make use of the help system, it's generally better at finding precise information.
> 
> You should use both, IMO.  Info manuals often provide additional
> information that expands and enhances the doc strings.

As I wrote, I (still) prefer to read the manuals as PDFs in an external reader. The main advantage is that I can easily move from a manual to another while I can only have one info buffer opened in Emacs, or maybe I have not yet found the way to keep a number of manuals opened at the same time in Emacs.

Jean-Christophe 




  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-21 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-20 15:35 call function in other window ? Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-20 20:25 ` Drew Adams
2017-05-20 22:43   ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-20 23:50     ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-21  1:27     ` Drew Adams
2017-05-21  1:58       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-21  2:39     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-21 10:07       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-21 10:16         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-21 10:50           ` Joost Kremers
2017-05-21 11:08             ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-21 13:52               ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-21 15:05               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-21 15:14                 ` Jean-Christophe Helary [this message]
2017-05-21 15:56                   ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-22  6:39                     ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-22 21:18                       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-22 22:26                         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-22 22:42                           ` Kaushal Modi
2017-05-23  0:20                             ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-23  0:19                           ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-23  7:10                             ` tomas
2017-05-23  7:44                               ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-23  7:57                                 ` tomas
2017-05-23  8:14                                   ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-23  8:54                                     ` tomas
2017-05-23 12:58                                       ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-23 13:03                                         ` Jean-Christophe Helary
2017-05-23 13:14                                           ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-23 19:18                                             ` tomas
2017-05-23 20:25                               ` Tomas Nordin
2017-05-23 21:02                                 ` John Ankarström
2017-05-24 19:40                                   ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-24  7:26                                 ` tomas
2017-05-21 15:59                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-05-21 22:58                   ` Drew Adams
     [not found]                   ` <<83tw4enqtl.fsf@gnu.org>
2017-05-21 23:00                     ` Drew Adams
2017-05-21 13:48           ` Emanuel Berg

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