On 7/19/05, Sebastian Luque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sebastian Luque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > function myinfo { emacs -q -nw --eval "(info \"$1\")"; }
>
> Oops, looking at Jim's suggestion, I realized that the positional argument
> above should be in braces, so:
>
> functi
Sebastian Luque <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> function myinfo { emacs -q -nw --eval "(info \"$1\")"; }
Oops, looking at Jim's suggestion, I realized that the positional argument
above should be in braces, so:
function myinfo { emacs -q -nw --eval "(info \"${1}\")"; }
is more precise.
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> Jim Ottaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> What I'd like to do is force emacs to be my info browser, so that
>> 'info foo', for example, will start up emacs, load up info, and
>> open the 'foo' info page. Any ideas?
> You could do something in a script with emacsclient,
> emacsclient --eva
> Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> So after 4 years of stubbornly refusing to accept info pages and
> sticking to plain old 'man' I've decided that it's time to embrace info
> and give it a shot for a while. However, I don't much care for the
> text-mode info browser that's used b
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> Even if I already had it running however, clicking is much too slow for
> me. M-x info, m, works, but it's too many steps. Not to
> mention that I have to switch to the window first. What I would LIKE to
> be able to do is "info pagename" from t
Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> (NOTE: Off-list reply from Sebastian to my accidental off-list post,
> being forwarded on his behalf for the sake of the archives.)
Thanks.
> So why don't you use Emacs' shell mode? With M-x shell (or eshell or term,
> whichever you prefer) yo
#x27; info browser.
> >
> > If that's the case, why do you want to start Emacs just to read 'info'?
> > What's wrong with your shell's 'info'?
>
> I don't like the default info browser. The navigation bar on top scrolls
> off the sc
> mention that I have to switch to the window first. What I would LIKE to
> > be able to do is "info pagename" from the command line and have it open
> > it up in emacs' info browser.
>
> If that's the case, why do you want to start Emacs just to read 'in
On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 15:59 +, s. keeling wrote:
> Alex Malinovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> > So after 4 years of stubbornly refusing to accept info pages and
> > sticking to plain old 'man' I've decided that it's time to embrace info
> > and give it a shot for a while. However, I don't m
So after 4 years of stubbornly refusing to accept info pages and
sticking to plain old 'man' I've decided that it's time to embrace info
and give it a shot for a while. However, I don't much care for the
text-mode info browser that's used by default. What I'd like to do is
force emacs to be my info
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