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> From: brian@brie.com
> Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2007 09:25:35 -0800 (PST)
> 
> I am using emacs to view some C code that uses the gnome glib library.
> It uses the function g_warning(...) Is there a way to see the
> documentation for this function while in emacs?

If glib comes with an Info manual, and you have that manual installed,
then yes, there is a way.  But you will have to set it up first, see
info-lookup-maybe-add-help.