From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Cc: bug-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Making it possible to use INFOPATH with Emacs info files
Date: Fri, 02 May 2008 03:08:26 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6wr6cldvyt.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0805012115440.10349@canta> (Reuben Thomas's message of "Thu, 1 May 2008 21:26:20 +0100 (BST)")
Reuben Thomas wrote:
> This variable `Info-default-directory-list' is used as the default
> for initializing `Info-directory-list' when Info is started, unless
> the environment variable INFOPATH is set.
>
> which means that if I set INFOPATH, then I don't get access to Emacs's own
> info files (under /usr/share/info/emacs-22) unless I manually add this path
> to Info-directory-list.
The doc of Info-directory-list says that if INFOPATH ends in a colon,
INFOPATH is combined with Info-default-directory-list. Works for me.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-02 7:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-01 20:26 Making it possible to use INFOPATH with Emacs info files Reuben Thomas
2008-05-02 7:08 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2008-05-02 12:02 ` Reuben Thomas
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