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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:257580 Archived-At: > I have pondered a year ago about doing something like this, > but based on Info and/or HTML, i.e. to generate Info nodes with > functions listed by groups in separate nodes (possibly using HTML format)= , > so e.g. going to (info "(shortdoc) Buffer") > could display an Info node with a menu of related functions, > where nodes could be navigated using Info keys. > Does this make sense? Doesn't `Info-virtual-index' already do that? E.g. `I buffer' gives you an index with just the index entries that match "buffer". Maybe you can state the difference between that command and what you have in mind, to clarify.