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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>,
	eliz@gnu.org, 62320@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#62320: 30.0.50; Thoughts about (info "(emacs) Bugs")
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2023 09:55:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bkg5em0u.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1qMg5i-0003SD-5L@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 20 Jul 2023 22:42:02 -0400")

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

Hi,

> When a node is very long, that doesn't mean we should leave out
> something useful.  Rather, it suggests we should split it up into
> several shorter nodes.
>
> Info's navigation is helpful when nodes are reasonable in size.
> For long nodes, they are less helpful because they don't help
> users find interesting _parts_ of a long node.

In my texinfo files, I use @anchor inside long nodes. This allows better
references to specific information in that node.

See for example (info "(tramp)Quick Start Guide sudoedit method")

Best regards, Michael.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-07-21  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-21  5:23 bug#62320: 30.0.50; Thoughts about (info "(emacs) Bugs") Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-21 14:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-22  2:21   ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-23 13:34     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-29 15:19       ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-29 15:52         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-03-30 16:08           ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-04-01 10:02             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-20  2:26               ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-07-20  5:02                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-21  2:42                 ` Richard Stallman
2023-07-21  5:53                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-23  3:01                     ` Richard Stallman
2023-07-21  7:55                   ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2023-07-23  3:01                     ` Richard Stallman

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