From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: WoMan generates different result from man?
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:28:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmwr7yuiv.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87k3mbgr13.fsf@gmail.com
> Well, WoMan is really different from man...
> Are there some workarounds to remedy?
woman is meant for those cases where you don't have "man" installed.
I.e. it's (much) better than nothing.
> BTW, is WoMan popular in Emacs, or Emacsers typically look up info
> through info?
Of course, if you have an info manual at hand, it's usually even better
than a man page.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-06-03 17:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-06-03 11:39 WoMan generates different result from man? Hongxu Chen
2013-06-03 12:57 ` Jonathan Groll
2013-06-03 15:20 ` Hongxu Chen
2013-06-03 17:28 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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2013-06-03 16:56 ` Dan Espen
2013-06-03 18:15 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-04 0:53 ` Hongxu Chen
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2013-06-04 1:57 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-04 3:31 ` Hongxu Chen
[not found] ` <mailman.969.1370316681.22516.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-06-04 17:08 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-06 8:31 ` Hongxu Chen
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2013-06-06 9:43 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-07 1:11 ` Hongxu Chen
2013-06-03 17:18 ` Glenn Morris
2013-06-03 17:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-06-03 19:34 ` Glenn Morris
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