From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#5658: 23.1; Viewing .info files in Emacs' info-viewer
Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:55:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871vfxxsif.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv8wa86c24.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:45:33 -0500")
>> This doesn't work too. It seems `Info-on-current-buffer' was created
>> exactly for the purpose to be associated with .info in auto-mode-alist.
>> It is not used anywhere else.
>
> Yes, I wrote Info-on-current-buffer specifically for this kind of use,
> but no it doesn't work for the auto-mode-alist, really.
> There is no good reason why it can't work for auto-mode-alist, but it's
> the way it currently is. Patches welcome,
I see only one problem with using Info-on-current-buffer for the
auto-mode-alist. Since it can't read the node name interactively,
it defaults to `Top' that may be missing in the current file of the
multi-file Info manual. Perhaps it should default to the first node of
the current file.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-06 17:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-28 19:28 bug#5658: 23.1; Viewing .info files in Emacs' info-viewer usr.gentoo
2010-03-02 21:11 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-03 6:05 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-03-03 19:30 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-04 2:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-03-06 17:55 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2010-03-04 7:10 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-03-04 21:18 ` Juri Linkov
2010-03-05 5:29 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-03-05 20:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-12-08 3:37 ` Chong Yidong
2012-12-08 9:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
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