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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Summer Emacs <summeremacs@summerstar.me>
Cc: suhailsingh247@gmail.com, corwin@bru.st, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs Newbie Info Pages
Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 23:51:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1sr8CP-0001mM-Ju@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <289AFFBC-16A4-4728-B702-D99045B6D7FF@summerstar.me> (message from Summer Emacs on Tue, 17 Sep 2024 12:58:21 +0200)

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  > 1) My proposal is for new people to have a landing set of pages to
  > click through, explaining things in a clear and easy way for them to
  > understand without the instant introduction of concepts which are
  > alien to them. I think the help files are a great thing, but they are
  > overwhelming for new people.

Could you please state concretely what pages you call "Help pages"?  I
don't think we use that term, and I am not sure what you're referring
to.  If you state some precise file names or URLs, then it will be
clear what you mean.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-09-19  3:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-12 17:30 Emacs Newbie Info Pages Summer Emacs
2024-09-12 18:26 ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-09-12 18:45   ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-12 19:17     ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-09-13  6:40       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13  7:36         ` Philip Kaludercic
2024-09-13  7:39       ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-13 14:46         ` Juergen Fenn
2024-09-13 12:28       ` Thanos Apollo
2024-09-12 18:29 ` Corwin Brust
2024-09-12 19:00   ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-13  2:24   ` Suhail Singh
2024-09-17  3:47     ` Richard Stallman
2024-09-17 10:58       ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-17 13:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-17 14:12           ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-17 14:48             ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-17 16:45               ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-18  1:09                 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-17 15:44             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-17 16:49               ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-17 17:53                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-19  3:51         ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2024-09-19  9:45           ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-13  6:38   ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13  7:45     ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-13 10:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13 11:20         ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-13 11:57           ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13 12:09             ` Summer Emacs
2024-09-13 13:31               ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-18  8:13       ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-18 20:02         ` Juergen Fenn
2024-09-20  2:39           ` Emanuel Berg
2024-09-22 12:37   ` Peter Oliver
2024-09-22 14:31     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-13  6:35 ` Eli Zaretskii

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