From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: ediff naming buffers (newbie alert) Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 12:04:56 -0700 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1142015689 8739 80.91.229.2 (10 Mar 2006 18:34:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 18:34:49 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 10 19:34:47 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FHmR6-00007P-BM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 19:34:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FHmR5-00006g-JA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Mar 2006 13:33:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FH40F-00029T-9X for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:07:19 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FH40E-00029G-L9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:07:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FH40E-00029D-JK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:07:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FH438-0004pA-3y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 14:10:18 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FH3zL-0006bw-2H for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 20:06:23 +0100 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.60 ([207.167.42.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 20:06:23 +0100 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.60 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 08 Mar 2006 20:06:23 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.60 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:33689 Archived-At: bhenz@Lexmark.com wrote: > It appears that the documentation for ediff is incorrect? or else there > are just a lot of people that have bad documentation on the web... (e.g. > google search for ediff-startup-hooks, or go directly to > "http://wwwwbs.cs.tu-berlin.de/user-taipan/kraxel/gnuinfo/ediff/Hooks.html") Why resort to the web before checking Emacs' own documentation? It comes with an Ediff manual (in Info format) that is correct. -- Kevin Rodgers