From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Karl Eichwalder Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Enhancements to options menu (was Re: Reveal mode) Date: Wed, 08 May 2002 17:27:21 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200205081343.g48Dhi904281@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1020874330 12531 127.0.0.1 (8 May 2002 16:12:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 May 2002 16:12:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , Simon Josefsson , ttn@glug.org, karl@freefriends.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 175U30-0003Fz-00 for ; Wed, 08 May 2002 18:12:10 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 175UBC-0008RG-00 for ; Wed, 08 May 2002 18:20:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 175U2z-0006I3-00; Wed, 08 May 2002 12:12:09 -0400 Original-Received: from dns.franken.de ([193.175.24.33] helo=elvis.franken.de) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.34 #1 (Debian)) id 175U0g-00067K-00 for ; Wed, 08 May 2002 12:09:46 -0400 Original-Received: from uucp by elvis.franken.de with local-rmail (Exim 3.22 #1) id 175U0E-0004z1-00; Wed, 08 May 2002 18:09:18 +0200 Original-Received: by tux.gnu.franken.de (Postfix, from userid 270) id AD329A4575; Wed, 8 May 2002 17:27:21 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: "Stefan Monnier" In-Reply-To: <200205081343.g48Dhi904281@rum.cs.yale.edu> ("Stefan Monnier"'s message of "Wed, 08 May 2002 09:43:44 -0400") Original-Lines: 24 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) Emacs/21.2.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.9 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:3743 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:3743 "Stefan Monnier" writes: Note, info relies on fixed font and fixed line length. > What bothers me more is that HTML seems much less amenable to > regexp-searching than the info format I depends. Most of the time I'm searching for a 1-word-expression. But let's assume you are interested in "Software Foundation" -- search for it and you will miss this location: You can also order copies of GNU Emacs from the Free Software Foundation on CD-ROM. This is a convenient and reliable way to get a [...] Using HTML would not be a big improvement: either work directly on Texi files or use a lightweight DocBook format. -- ke@suse.de (work) / keichwa@gmx.net (home): | http://www.suse.de/~ke/ | ,__o Free Translation Project: | _-\_<, http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/contrib/po/HTML/ | (*)/'(*)