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Re: info-find-source


From: Marcin Borkowski
Subject: Re: info-find-source
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 17:04:05 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 0.9.19; emacs 27.0.50

On 2018-01-13, at 16:47, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> 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.!
>
> `M-n' (`clone-buffer') is your friend.

Wow, yet another gift from Info!  Thanks again!

Sometimes when using Emacs I feel like a child in a toy store.  With the
parents' credit card. ;-P

Best,

--
Marcin Borkowski



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