From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: `woman' can't be used outside emacs?
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:38:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <uslf9m1b7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <emda48$oos$1@news.yaako.com> (message from Ronald on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:37:48 +0800)
> From: Ronald <followait@163.com>
> Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 14:37:48 +0800
> >
> > `woman' is an Emacs Lisp package, so it can only be used inside Emacs.
>
> Emacs tries to do almost everything when it is possible.
> I can't understand why it does this way.
In this case, the reason is that `man' is unavailable on MS-Windows.
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2006-12-20 9:31 `woman' can't be used outside emacs? Ronald
2006-12-20 10:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.2136.1166611461.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-20 11:42 ` Ronald
2006-12-21 6:37 ` Ronald
2006-12-21 8:08 ` Charles philip Chan
2006-12-21 17:34 ` Tim X
2006-12-23 12:35 ` Dieter Wilhelm
2006-12-24 4:33 ` Tim Cross
2006-12-26 0:09 ` Dieter Wilhelm
[not found] ` <mailman.2360.1167104996.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-26 4:37 ` Tim X
[not found] ` <mailman.2243.1166877340.2155.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-12-27 10:24 ` LEE Sau Dan
2006-12-21 17:40 ` Robert Thorpe
2006-12-21 20:38 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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