From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Help Gnu Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: RE: Viewing Info Files - Introduce Top Menu also before end of buffer
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 23:23:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-4d5f346c-09b7-4e02-904e-2e68c8361bae-1602883383883@3c-app-mailcom-bs14> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ce8e4fe9-1aac-4d60-ab97-f37f268a4ae9@default>
If I can get breadcrumbs in the mode line it would work for me.
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Christopher Dimech
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> Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 11:11 PM
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>, "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: RE: Viewing Info Files - Introduce Top Menu also before end of buffer
>
> > As example, on the first line one gets
> >
> > (gungadin-elisp-abbrev)Top > Introduction > Modifier-Keys
> >
> > This is good. However, if would be super to have this also at the end of the
> > info buffer rather than having to scroll up every time after reading a
> > section in a manual that can be relatively long.
>
> Why is it that you want to see that? Just wondering.
>
> FWIW, if you use library `info+.el' then, by default,
> you see what you describe in the mode-line of the
> Info window. And each part of those breadcrumbs is
> clickable there, just as it is in the header-line.
>
> This is controlled by minor mode
> `Info-breadcrumbs-in-mode-line-mode'. You can toggle
> the mode on/off anytime, including using menu-bar
> menu Info > Toggle > Breadcrumbs In Mode Line.
> When turned off, you see the usual mode-line.
>
> You can also toggle whether the breadcrumbs are shown
> in the Info header-line. That's on menu Info > Toggle
> > Breadcrumbs In Node Header. When turned off, you
> see instead two links in the header, for (1) the Info
> file (manual) and (2) the current node in the manual.
>
>
>
> https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/InfoPlus
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-16 21:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-16 20:37 Viewing Info Files - Introduce Top Menu also before end of buffer Christopher Dimech
2020-10-16 21:11 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-16 21:18 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-16 21:23 ` Christopher Dimech [this message]
2020-10-16 21:46 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-16 21:58 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-16 22:58 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-16 23:08 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-16 23:51 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-17 16:37 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-17 18:01 ` Christopher Dimech
2020-10-17 18:05 ` RE: RE: RE: " Christopher Dimech
2020-10-17 18:39 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-17 19:03 ` Christopher Dimech
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