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| author | Karl Berry | 2001-05-03 14:03:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Karl Berry | 2001-05-03 14:03:33 +0000 |
| commit | 768e4b745dab9219c125de258f793ca31fa61b72 (patch) | |
| tree | b76ca8e17f237370ece697983759e7eb63d13e62 | |
| parent | efbecf9d71e77a9dd1b2d1fb51828530cb293a59 (diff) | |
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(Help-Cross): move to be a subnode of Cross-refs, instead of leaving it dangling.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/info.texi | 107 |
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 51 deletions
diff --git a/man/info.texi b/man/info.texi index b5542d435a4..66541e25dcd 100644 --- a/man/info.texi +++ b/man/info.texi | |||
| @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ | |||
| 6 | @syncodeindex vr cp | 6 | @syncodeindex vr cp |
| 7 | @syncodeindex ky cp | 7 | @syncodeindex ky cp |
| 8 | @comment %**end of header | 8 | @comment %**end of header |
| 9 | @comment $Id: info.texi,v 1.11 2001/04/17 12:13:47 eliz Exp $ | 9 | @comment $Id: info.texi,v 1.20 2001/05/03 14:02:33 karl Exp $ |
| 10 | 10 | ||
| 11 | @dircategory Texinfo documentation system | 11 | @dircategory Texinfo documentation system |
| 12 | @direntry | 12 | @direntry |
| @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ To learn advanced Info commands, type @kbd{n} twice. This brings you to | |||
| 91 | * Getting Started:: Getting started using an Info reader. | 91 | * Getting Started:: Getting started using an Info reader. |
| 92 | * Advanced Info:: Advanced commands within Info. | 92 | * Advanced Info:: Advanced commands within Info. |
| 93 | * Creating an Info File:: How to make your own Info file. | 93 | * Creating an Info File:: How to make your own Info file. |
| 94 | * Index:: An Index of topics, commands, and variables. | 94 | * Index:: An index of topics, commands, and variables. |
| 95 | @end menu | 95 | @end menu |
| 96 | 96 | ||
| 97 | @node Getting Started, Advanced Info, Top, Top | 97 | @node Getting Started, Advanced Info, Top, Top |
| @@ -771,55 +771,6 @@ underlying text and the mouse pointer change in response. | |||
| 771 | @c If a menu appears at the end of this node, remove it. | 771 | @c If a menu appears at the end of this node, remove it. |
| 772 | @c It is an accident of the menu updating command. | 772 | @c It is an accident of the menu updating command. |
| 773 | 773 | ||
| 774 | @node Help-Cross, , , Help-Adv | ||
| 775 | @subsection The node reached by the cross reference in Info | ||
| 776 | |||
| 777 | This is the node reached by the cross reference named @samp{Cross}. | ||
| 778 | |||
| 779 | While this node is specifically intended to be reached by a cross | ||
| 780 | reference, most cross references lead to nodes that ``belong'' | ||
| 781 | someplace else far away in the structure of an Info document. So you | ||
| 782 | cannot expect this node to have a @samp{Next}, @samp{Previous} or | ||
| 783 | @samp{Up} links pointing back to where you came from. In general, the | ||
| 784 | @kbd{l} (el) command is the only way to get back there. | ||
| 785 | |||
| 786 | @format | ||
| 787 | >> Type @kbd{l} to return to the node where the cross reference was. | ||
| 788 | @end format | ||
| 789 | |||
| 790 | @node Help-Q, , Help-Adv, Getting Started | ||
| 791 | @comment node-name, next, previous, up | ||
| 792 | @section Quitting Info | ||
| 793 | |||
| 794 | @kindex q @r{(Info mode)} | ||
| 795 | @findex Info-exit | ||
| 796 | @cindex quitting Info mode | ||
| 797 | To get out of Info, back to what you were doing before, type @kbd{q} | ||
| 798 | for @dfn{Quit}. This runs @code{Info-exit} in Emacs. | ||
| 799 | |||
| 800 | This is the end of the basic course on using Info. You have learned | ||
| 801 | how to move in an Info document, and how to follow menus and cross | ||
| 802 | references. This makes you ready for reading manuals top to bottom, | ||
| 803 | as new users should do when they learn a new package. | ||
| 804 | |||
| 805 | Another set of Info commands is useful when you need to find | ||
| 806 | something quickly in a manual---that is, when you need to use a manual | ||
| 807 | as a reference rather than as a tutorial. We urge you to make learn | ||
| 808 | these search commands as well. If you want to do that now, follow this | ||
| 809 | cross reference to @ref{Info Search}. | ||
| 810 | |||
| 811 | Yet another set of commands are meant for experienced users; you can | ||
| 812 | find them by looking in the Directory node for documentation on Info. | ||
| 813 | Finding them will be a good exercise in using Info in the usual | ||
| 814 | manner. | ||
| 815 | |||
| 816 | @format | ||
| 817 | >> Type @kbd{d} to go to the Info directory node; then type | ||
| 818 | @kbd{mInfo} and Return, to get to the node about Info and | ||
| 819 | see what other help is available. | ||
| 820 | @end format | ||
| 821 | |||
| 822 | |||
| 823 | @node Advanced Info | 774 | @node Advanced Info |
| 824 | @chapter Info for Experts | 775 | @chapter Info for Experts |
| 825 | 776 | ||
| @@ -1151,6 +1102,60 @@ examples of cross references pointers: | |||
| 1151 | @emph{These are just examples.} The places they ``lead to'' do not | 1102 | @emph{These are just examples.} The places they ``lead to'' do not |
| 1152 | really exist! | 1103 | really exist! |
| 1153 | 1104 | ||
| 1105 | @menu | ||
| 1106 | * Help-Cross:: Target of a cross-reference. | ||
| 1107 | @end menu | ||
| 1108 | |||
| 1109 | |||
| 1110 | @node Help-Cross, , , Cross-refs | ||
| 1111 | @subsection The node reached by the cross reference in Info | ||
| 1112 | |||
| 1113 | This is the node reached by the cross reference named @samp{Cross}. | ||
| 1114 | |||
| 1115 | While this node is specifically intended to be reached by a cross | ||
| 1116 | reference, most cross references lead to nodes that ``belong'' | ||
| 1117 | someplace else far away in the structure of an Info document. So you | ||
| 1118 | cannot expect this node to have a @samp{Next}, @samp{Previous} or | ||
| 1119 | @samp{Up} links pointing back to where you came from. In general, the | ||
| 1120 | @kbd{l} (el) command is the only way to get back there. | ||
| 1121 | |||
| 1122 | @format | ||
| 1123 | >> Type @kbd{l} to return to the node where the cross reference was. | ||
| 1124 | @end format | ||
| 1125 | |||
| 1126 | @node Help-Q, , Help-Adv, Getting Started | ||
| 1127 | @comment node-name, next, previous, up | ||
| 1128 | @section Quitting Info | ||
| 1129 | |||
| 1130 | @kindex q @r{(Info mode)} | ||
| 1131 | @findex Info-exit | ||
| 1132 | @cindex quitting Info mode | ||
| 1133 | To get out of Info, back to what you were doing before, type @kbd{q} | ||
| 1134 | for @dfn{Quit}. This runs @code{Info-exit} in Emacs. | ||
| 1135 | |||
| 1136 | This is the end of the basic course on using Info. You have learned | ||
| 1137 | how to move in an Info document, and how to follow menus and cross | ||
| 1138 | references. This makes you ready for reading manuals top to bottom, | ||
| 1139 | as new users should do when they learn a new package. | ||
| 1140 | |||
| 1141 | Another set of Info commands is useful when you need to find | ||
| 1142 | something quickly in a manual---that is, when you need to use a manual | ||
| 1143 | as a reference rather than as a tutorial. We urge you to make learn | ||
| 1144 | these search commands as well. If you want to do that now, follow this | ||
| 1145 | cross reference to @ref{Info Search}. | ||
| 1146 | |||
| 1147 | Yet another set of commands are meant for experienced users; you can | ||
| 1148 | find them by looking in the Directory node for documentation on Info. | ||
| 1149 | Finding them will be a good exercise in using Info in the usual | ||
| 1150 | manner. | ||
| 1151 | |||
| 1152 | @format | ||
| 1153 | >> Type @kbd{d} to go to the Info directory node; then type | ||
| 1154 | @kbd{mInfo} and Return, to get to the node about Info and | ||
| 1155 | see what other help is available. | ||
| 1156 | @end format | ||
| 1157 | |||
| 1158 | |||
| 1154 | @node Tags, Checking, Cross-refs, Advanced Info | 1159 | @node Tags, Checking, Cross-refs, Advanced Info |
| 1155 | @comment node-name, next, previous, up | 1160 | @comment node-name, next, previous, up |
| 1156 | @section Tags Tables for Info Files | 1161 | @section Tags Tables for Info Files |