On Fri, 2002-05-17 at 09:42, Jeremy P wrote:
> On 16 May 2002, Tanner Lovelace wrote:
>
> > Have you tried just:
> >
> > info <program>
> >
> > It works quite well. It has the key bindings of emacs, but I
> > don't believe it actually uses emacs.
>
> At one point, "info" was calling emacs with special options, although I
> think they separated it so that info will work even if you don't have
> emacs installed. At any rate, since I have no idea how to use emacs, I
> can never figure out how to get around in "info" -- and I'm far from a
> newbie. A newbie can understand the basic pager commands used in
> more/less with man, and shouldn't be required to do anything more just to
> read a manual!
>
> --Jeremy
>
Here here!
Every time I've wondered into info pages I've come away very
frustrated. Though the trick I've learned is to use info:/<topic> in
Konqueror
CJK
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