From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jeff Clough Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Failing to see the allure of Emacs Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:34:18 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <87bpde9hb0.fsf@fh-trier.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273012290 29966 80.91.229.12 (4 May 2010 22:31:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 22:31:30 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 05 00:31:30 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O9QeF-00061R-SP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 May 2010 00:31:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38953 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O9QeF-0005S5-6H for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 May 2010 18:31:27 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!feeder.erje.net!feeder.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Injection-Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:34:18 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: feeder.eternal-september.org; posting-host="VDM3607lx+ft0F522riMcQ"; logging-data="6118"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX190FYmLqD5Nu17HtkLfhBZB" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.96 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:FnlpuK0kLx5spoNSKBdKxAUrwVE= sha1:qIQQJXx6IZGG+LQG5Y+plDw538o= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:177803 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:73241 Archived-At: Andreas Politz writes: >> On 2010-03-21 at 18:02 ADT, Jeff Clough wrote: >> >>> Emacs does PDFs out of the box, >> >> Using either 23.1 or 24.0.50, "apropos" has very little to say about PDFs. >> >> Can you explain what you mean when you say "does PDFs out of the box"? >> >> Thanks. >> Jim > > It sounds like he was referring to `doc-view-mode'. Yes, that was what I was referring to. Dired + this has pretty much replaced whatever is pre-installed for PDF viewing on Fedora, for my purposes, a few minor gripes aside (none of which are important). Jeff