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From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Why I can't use `info' in emacs?
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 17:27:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <nrd56lf7kk.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1922.1166198262.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
>> Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 15:25:55 +0100
>> 
>> Surely the man pages are superior in this instance for a programmer?
>
> How is the man page superior?
>

Did you look at the excerpts which came up from the context. For a
programmer bringing up the API it is blatantly obvious, in this case,
which first stage info is more useful.

-- 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-12-15 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-14 23:59 Why I can't use `info' in emacs? Ronald
2006-12-15  6:50 ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2006-12-15  7:15   ` Ronald
2006-12-15 12:40     ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-15 14:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-12-15  8:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found] ` <mailman.1908.1166172009.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-15  9:20   ` Ronald
2006-12-15 11:17     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1911.1166181447.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-15 13:49       ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-15 14:02         ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-15 14:13           ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-15 14:25           ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-15 14:57             ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-15 15:49               ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-15 17:41                 ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-18  0:10               ` Giorgos Keramidas
2006-12-18 11:51                 ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-20  1:13                   ` Giorgos Keramidas
2006-12-20 16:51                     ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-15 15:57             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]             ` <mailman.1922.1166198262.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-15 16:27               ` Hadron Quark [this message]
2006-12-15 18:11                 ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-16 19:21                   ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-16 21:51                     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                     ` <mailman.1996.1166305877.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-16 22:30                       ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-17  4:12                         ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                         ` <mailman.2006.1166328762.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-18 12:54                           ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-18 20:01                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-12-18 10:44                     ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-18 12:56                       ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-18 13:12                         ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-18 17:11                           ` Hadron Quark
2006-12-18 17:27                             ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-16 12:04                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-12-15  9:20   ` Ronald

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