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Re: info-find-source
From: |
Marcin Borkowski |
Subject: |
Re: info-find-source |
Date: |
Sat, 13 Jan 2018 09:10:12 +0100 |
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On 2018-01-13, at 08:46, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
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> On Sat, Jan 13, 2018 at 01:54:06AM +0100, Emanuel Berg wrote:
>> Another example where info is slower is this
>> very common situation.
>>
>> 1. You look something up with info and use it.
>>
>> 2. You look something else up and use that.
>>
>> 3, or I mean 1b - because the first thing
>> didn't quite work! Now, with info, you have to
>> navigate back to that node to see what it
>> really said. And maybe between steps 1 and 2,
>> you looked up something else still, which you
>> didn't use, which might even belong to some
>> different program, etc. etc.!
>
> Ahh... the "lost in cyberspace" syndrome. It was widespread
> in the Internets around 1990. These days less, because all
> there is is Facebook ;-)
>
> (a bit tongue-in-cheek, as you might guess).
>
> Perhaps some kind of visual orientation help
> (akin to some breadcrumbs) might help there?
Info-history-back (bound to `l' by default) anyone?
Best,
--
Marcin Borkowski
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