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| author | Karl Berry | 2004-06-21 13:28:50 +0000 |
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| committer | Karl Berry | 2004-06-21 13:28:50 +0000 |
| commit | bb745acaae9af6e4351b2d686f29da1ecdfc33c7 (patch) | |
| tree | 86c6d5ab7cff72d75efd8c62f6a386f681775ac4 | |
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(Top): mention that only Emacs has mouse support.
(Getting Started): mention this in a few other places.
| -rw-r--r-- | man/info.texi | 20 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/man/info.texi b/man/info.texi index 1d62c530bd0..2e42a0b9edc 100644 --- a/man/info.texi +++ b/man/info.texi | |||
| @@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ The GNU Project distributes most of its on-line manuals in the | |||
| 62 | @dfn{Info format}, which you read using an @dfn{Info reader}. You are | 62 | @dfn{Info format}, which you read using an @dfn{Info reader}. You are |
| 63 | probably using an Info reader to read this now. | 63 | probably using an Info reader to read this now. |
| 64 | 64 | ||
| 65 | There are two primary Info readers: @code{info}, a stand-alone program | ||
| 66 | designed just to read Info files, and the @code{info} package in GNU | ||
| 67 | Emacs, a general-purpose editor. At present, only the Emacs reader | ||
| 68 | supports using a mouse. | ||
| 69 | |||
| 65 | @ifinfo | 70 | @ifinfo |
| 66 | If you are new to the Info reader and want to learn how to use it, | 71 | If you are new to the Info reader and want to learn how to use it, |
| 67 | type the command @kbd{h} now. It brings you to a programmed | 72 | type the command @kbd{h} now. It brings you to a programmed |
| @@ -84,7 +89,7 @@ Started' chapter. | |||
| 84 | @comment node-name, next, previous, up | 89 | @comment node-name, next, previous, up |
| 85 | @chapter Getting Started | 90 | @chapter Getting Started |
| 86 | 91 | ||
| 87 | This first part of the Info manual describes how to get around inside | 92 | This first part of this Info manual describes how to get around inside |
| 88 | of Info. The second part of the manual describes various advanced | 93 | of Info. The second part of the manual describes various advanced |
| 89 | Info commands, and how to write an Info as distinct from a Texinfo | 94 | Info commands, and how to write an Info as distinct from a Texinfo |
| 90 | file. The third part briefly explains how to generate Info files from | 95 | file. The third part briefly explains how to generate Info files from |
| @@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ stand-alone program designed just to read Info files. | |||
| 111 | @item | 116 | @item |
| 112 | Type @code{emacs} at the command line; then type @kbd{C-h i} | 117 | Type @code{emacs} at the command line; then type @kbd{C-h i} |
| 113 | (@kbd{Control-h}, followed by @kbd{i}). This approach uses the Info | 118 | (@kbd{Control-h}, followed by @kbd{i}). This approach uses the Info |
| 114 | mode of the Emacs program, an editor with many other capabilities. | 119 | mode of the Emacs editor. |
| 115 | @end enumerate | 120 | @end enumerate |
| 116 | 121 | ||
| 117 | In either case, then type @kbd{mInfo} (just the letters), followed by | 122 | In either case, then type @kbd{mInfo} (just the letters), followed by |
| @@ -270,9 +275,10 @@ command. Another @kbd{n} command now would take you to the next | |||
| 270 | node, @samp{Help-^L}. | 275 | node, @samp{Help-^L}. |
| 271 | 276 | ||
| 272 | @format | 277 | @format |
| 273 | >> But do not type @kbd{n} yet. First, try the @kbd{p} command, | 278 | >> But do not type @kbd{n} yet. First, try the @kbd{p} command, or |
| 274 | or click the middle mouse button on the @samp{Prev} link. That | 279 | (in Emacs) click the middle mouse button on the @samp{Prev} link. |
| 275 | takes you to the @samp{Previous} node. Then use @kbd{n} to return here. | 280 | That takes you to the @samp{Previous} node. Then use @kbd{n} to |
| 281 | return here. | ||
| 276 | @end format | 282 | @end format |
| 277 | 283 | ||
| 278 | If you read this in Emacs, you will see an @samp{Info} item in the | 284 | If you read this in Emacs, you will see an @samp{Info} item in the |
| @@ -288,8 +294,8 @@ to. You could make Info skip past an important warning that was | |||
| 288 | coming up. | 294 | coming up. |
| 289 | 295 | ||
| 290 | @format | 296 | @format |
| 291 | >> Now do an @kbd{n}, or click the middle mouse button on the @samp{Next} | 297 | >> Now do an @kbd{n}, or (in Emacs) click the middle mouse button on |
| 292 | link, to get to the node @samp{Help-^L} and learn more. | 298 | the @samp{Next} link, to get to the node @samp{Help-^L} and learn more. |
| 293 | @end format | 299 | @end format |
| 294 | 300 | ||
| 295 | @node Help-^L, Help-Inv, Help-P, Getting Started | 301 | @node Help-^L, Help-Inv, Help-P, Getting Started |