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From: Dmitry Dzhus <dima@sphinx.net.ru>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Open a info file manually
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:10:40 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k4xx5ezj.fsf@sphinx.net.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.10474.1257931292.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

ibear wrote:
> I use Emacs 23.1
>
> I want to open a info file somewhere, and Google result is I can use the
> bind key "c-u c-h i"

Indeed. `C-h i` is a default keybinding for `info` function which
invokes an Info browser. When this function is called with prefix
argument using `C-u C-h i`, a file name is read from the minibuffer.

> But I also will know whether there is a function do the same work?

If you mean doing this from your Emacs Lisp code,
(info "/path/to/file.info") should do the work.
-- 
Happy Hacking.

http://sphinx.net.ru

       reply	other threads:[~2009-11-11 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.10474.1257931292.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-11 14:10 ` Dmitry Dzhus [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.10475.1257931307.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-11 10:00 ` Open a info file manually David Kastrup
2009-11-10  2:03 大熊
2009-11-12  9:44 ` 大熊
     [not found] ` <mailman.10709.1258237920.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-11-15 10:44   ` Ilya Zakharevich
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-11-09  8:05 ibear
2009-11-11 15:26 ` tomas
2009-11-11 18:58   ` Peter Dyballa
2009-11-15 20:31     ` Sean Sieger
2009-11-16  0:41       ` Richard Riley

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