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From: Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to open a particular info page by command name
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 02:20:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873aujqpi3.fsf@moley.moleskin.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 47549A61.7090208@gmail.com

Quoth "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>:
> rdiezmail-emacs@yahoo.de wrote:
>> I even wrote a small shell script to turn emacs into a
>> handy man page viewer:
>>
>> emacs --no-splash --eval "(progn (setq woman-use-own-frame nil) (woman
>> \"$1\"))" &
>>
>> Unfortunately, I couldn't find how to do the same with the info pages.

> 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")

 $ emacs -Q --no-site-file --eval '(info "(bash3ref)Arrays")'

Works for me.

HTH,

Sebastian

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-04  0:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-03 13:04 How to open a particular info page by command name rdiezmail-emacs
2007-12-04  0:08 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-12-04  0:20   ` Sebastian Tennant [this message]
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4467.1196727678.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-12-04  0:38     ` Johan Bockgård
2007-12-04  0:57       ` Sebastian Tennant
2007-12-04  5:48   ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-04 18:53     ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)

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