On Sun, 3 Mar 2002, Peter J. Farley III wrote:
> My basic argument is that "/info/dir" is insufficient to the needs of > either new users or experts when the person invoking info does not know > in advance the name of the utility they need to use to accomplish some > task. I make a suggestion below on what structure *would* satisfy > those needs, one that has broad, general entries at the start, > functional breakdowns of the available utilities in the middle, and an > alphabetical list at the end. I also suggest that a concept index is > not out of order for "/info/dir". It is my opinion that menus are not suited for searching for specific issues. The right vehicle for this is "info --apropos". An index for DIR might be a good idea, but since indexing is something humans (as opposed to programs) should do, I doubt that this would be a practical alternative to "info --apropos". _______________________________________________ Bug-texinfo mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-texinfo
