From: Pascal Bourguignon <spam@mouse-potato.com>
Subject: Re: Open info file directly in emacs info reader
Date: 14 Aug 2004 21:50:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r7q9cxe5.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1201.1092506684.2011.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
> I've forgotten how to open an *.info file directly within emacs info
> reader. I mean one that is not listed in C-h i.
>
> And not getting good start at:
>
> M-x Info-<SPC> or
> C-h v Info-<spc>
Yes, I too have always difficulties to (re)find how to do it.
It's because of having a public find-info-file or whatever command
that could be found with apropos, they've implemented the feature with
a prefix argument. Silly if you ask me.
So the answer is to use C-u: C-u C-h i
--
__Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/
Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never
stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and
neither do we.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-14 19:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <mailman.1201.1092506684.2011.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-08-14 18:50 ` Open info file directly in emacs info reader Stein Arild Strømme
2004-08-14 19:50 ` Pascal Bourguignon [this message]
2004-08-14 21:56 ` Harry Putnam
2004-08-15 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-16 1:54 ` Harry Putnam
2004-08-16 4:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-16 17:59 ` Harry Putnam
2004-08-16 19:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-17 1:32 ` Harry Putnam
[not found] ` <mailman.1446.1092679615.2011.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-08-16 18:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-08-15 19:10 ` Bill White
2004-08-16 1:55 ` Harry Putnam
2004-08-14 17:56 Harry Putnam
2004-08-14 19:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
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