From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Masterson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: INFOPATH and emacs Date: 17 Apr 2003 11:55:19 -0700 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <84he8xawx4.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1050606501 3799 80.91.224.249 (17 Apr 2003 19:08:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 19:08:21 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 17 21:08:16 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 196Ee2-0000S2-00 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 21:02:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 196Ecf-0003bH-02 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 17 Apr 2003 15:00:37 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-01!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 26 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:112069 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:8569 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:8569 >>>>> Kai Großjohann writes: > sood@tenet.res.in (Ritesh) writes: >> i've also set INFOPATH:$HOME/info/: in my .bash_profile...the >> trailing ':' appends the complied in path so that my files are >> prepended to the already present files. > Nifty feature. I didn't know that info did this. > Maybe the best bet is this: > (require 'info) > (add-to-list 'Info-directory-list (expand-file-name "~/info/")) > I haven't tested it. It's a hack. And still a problem because Info would preset the list based upon INFOPATH and, thus, be messed up even before it gets to the add-to-list. What you're thinking means that you have to have two INFOPATH settings -- one for 'info' and one for 'emacs'. -- David Masterson David DOT Masterson AT synopsys DOT com Sr. R&D Engineer Synopsys, Inc. Software Engineering Sunnyvale, CA