From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
Cc: rpluim@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, excalamus@tutanota.com,
eliz@gnu.org, eduardoochs@gmail.com
Subject: Versions of Emacs Manuals on web
Date: Wed, 20 May 2020 23:42:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1jbc64-0006gM-UK@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADwFkmkBHQMpBh-_c=F13C910FCpZkA1St1YzGz91NtZ0N85nQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Stefan Kangas on Mon, 18 May 2020 21:39:02 -0700)
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> AFAICT, we provide only one version of the manual on gnu.org. Maybe we
> should have a copy for each version, with pointers between them....
> For example, Python does a good job at that: https://docs.python.org/3/
> Another idea would be to add a brief note to the top of every page along
> the lines of: "This is the web version of the GNU Emacs manual for
> version 27.1. It may or may not correspond to the version of Emacs you
> have installed. You can always read the manual in Emacs with the
> command C-h i (press CTRL-h and then i)."
They both sound good to me. Does anyone propose a reason
why one of these should not be done?
--
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-21 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-14 6:24 GNU Emacs raison d'etre - 1981-ish version Eduardo Ochs
2020-05-14 16:45 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-14 21:26 ` excalamus--- via Emacs development discussions.
2020-05-15 8:55 ` Robert Pluim
2020-05-15 10:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-16 4:19 ` Richard Stallman
2020-05-18 15:27 ` Robert Pluim
2020-05-19 3:54 ` Richard Stallman
2020-05-19 4:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-19 4:51 ` andres.ramirez
2020-05-21 3:42 ` Versions of Emacs Manuals on web Richard Stallman
2020-05-21 5:22 ` andrés ramírez
2020-05-21 8:02 ` Joost Kremers
2020-05-21 15:20 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-21 15:47 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-21 16:13 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-21 3:42 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2020-05-21 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
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