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Subject: Re: M-x custom: *PLEASE*, someone,
	have it build an INDEX (as in *info*)
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On 2010-01-18, David Combs <dkcombs@panix.com> wrote:
> subj: M-x custom: *PLEASE*, someone, have it build an INDEX (as in *info*)
>
>
> Unlike most everyone else, I find "custom" basically UNUSABLE.
>
> (Actually, I'd much prefer a super-LONG edit-options -- at least
> I could run M-x occur on it, see where things were.
>
> This custom thing -- I have no idea where things are, how far
> down I have to go.
>
> Maybe if someone could code it to draw one HUGE tree (lying on its
> side, of course), but the current scheme doesn't work for me.

???  Can you be more specific: in which way (customize-browse) does not work?

Ilya