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"Hu, Wei" <roy@mail.ustc.edu.cn> writes:

> I searched the internet for the solution but failed.  I only saw
> this in XEmacs FAQ:
>
> Subject: Q5.0.17 How can I get two instances of the Info buffer to view two
> info files at the same time? [new]
>    You can't. The info package does not provide for multiple info buffers.
>
> But what if I use Emacs? Is there any extension that can do this
> task?

Press `M-n' (clone-buffer) in the Info buffer -- then you can browse
two Info files at the same time.