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Re: Emacs minimised
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Le Wang |
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Re: Emacs minimised |
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Wed, 26 Feb 2003 04:31:41 GMT |
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Lee Sau Dan wrote:
>>>>>> "Jesper" == Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com> writes:
>
> Jesper> Keith O'Connell <kroc@blueyonder.co.uk> writes:
> >> Yes its there, now I know to look. The problem is I did "man
> >> emacs" and it wasn't there. I figured if it wasn't in the man
> >> file it was worth asking.
>
> Jesper> '-iconic' is documented in the "Icons X" node in the Emacs
> Jesper> manual. For GNU programs it's usually always best to look
> Jesper> in Info first:
>
> That's true. But this is also a problem. Even though I've been using
> Info to look up many things, I still have the unix habit of using
> 'man' when want to find something in a hurry, and assuming that
> everything is there. Failing to find something in the man page is
> already frustrating! So, I will forget about Info at that point! :(
>
> Info is good, if I want to study the program for 15 minutes or more.
> But for quick lookups, man pages are still much better. (Many people
> are simply not interested in learning yet another program.)
That's outrageous. Everybody knows nearly 78% of all dentists surveyed prefer
Info to man pages.
--
Le
- Re: Emacs minimised, (continued)
- Re: Emacs minimised, Jesper Harder, 2003/02/21
- Re: Emacs minimised, Keith O'Connell, 2003/02/21
- Re: Emacs minimised, Kai Großjohann, 2003/02/21
- Re: Emacs minimised, Keith O'Connell, 2003/02/21
- Re: Emacs minimised, Kai Großjohann, 2003/02/21
- Re: Emacs minimised, Jesper Harder, 2003/02/21
- Re: Emacs minimised, Lee Sau Dan, 2003/02/25
- Re: Emacs minimised, Kester Clegg, 2003/02/25
- Re: Emacs minimised, Eli Zaretskii, 2003/02/25
- Re: Emacs minimised, Jesper Harder, 2003/02/25
- Re: Emacs minimised,
Le Wang <=
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- Re: Emacs minimised, Lee Sau Dan, 2003/02/26
- Re: Emacs minimised, Kai Großjohann, 2003/02/27