From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs Book Vs Emacs Manuals Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 14:01:56 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87fv77barj.fsf@gnu.org> <87zj5fgpd8.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <83h9rnp0yy.fsf@gnu.org> <87r3qnl70z.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <837fsfm7gq.fsf@gnu.org> <83zj5bkrqw.fsf@gnu.org> <83y4kvkrf5.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431367371 16644 80.91.229.3 (11 May 2015 18:02:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 May 2015 18:02:51 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 11 20:02:44 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs2L-000778-Fi for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 20:02:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39005 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs2K-00041H-A7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:02:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56751) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs27-00040h-Nc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:02:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs24-0003Xk-0w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:02:27 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:47158) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs23-0003Vt-LD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 14:02:23 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Yrs1z-0006uW-4q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 May 2015 20:02:19 +0200 Original-Received: from 69-165-139-108.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.139.108]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 May 2015 20:02:19 +0200 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-165-139-108.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 11 May 2015 20:02:19 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-165-139-108.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:zYqjmXDGJyIQx4rAhlbSEQNJ6CU= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104398 Archived-At: > Btw, it could just be that the "someone intrigued" use case could be > better served by a separate document, also reachable from Help. That was my assumption. A tutorial should be reasonably short, so I don't think we can have a single tutorial that covers both cases without either of the two use-cases suffering. Stefan