From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to open a particular info page by command name Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:53:54 +0100 Message-ID: <4755A242.3030404@gmail.com> References: <465678.94409.qm@web25403.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <47549A61.7090208@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196794479 28162 80.91.229.12 (4 Dec 2007 18:54:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Dec 2007 18:54:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 04 19:54:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Izcuf-0005vj-6U for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:54:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IzcuO-0006zz-Kl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:54:16 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IzcuA-0006z8-5d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:54:02 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Izcu8-0006wy-P8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:54:01 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Izcu8-0006wn-HP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:54:00 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Izcu5-0003zQ-9a; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:53:57 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:62201 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1Izcu2-0006CF-6I; Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:53:55 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 071204-1, 2007-12-04), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-ACL-Warn: Too high rate of unknown addresses received from you X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1Izcu2-0006CF-6I. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1Izcu2-0006CF-6I b5927bc9fdfbf1d7db8c66431f823ce6 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:49823 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 01:08:01 +0100 >> From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" >> Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org >> >> If you can figure out how to do the quoting (I can't) then it is no >> problem. What you want to call is someting like >> >> (info "(elisp) That Page") > > Doesn't > > emacs -Q --eval "(info \"(elisp) Lists\")" > > work for you? Thanks, yes it does. I used an old faulty batch file that calls emacsclient to do this. This works with emacsclient too: emacsclientw -e "(info \"(elisp) Lists\")" though you may have to call emacsclient once again to show the Emacs window.