RE: On being web-friendly and why info must die

[Drew Adams]

> > Would you like to put this in the form of an enhancement request
> > (`M-x report-emacs-bug')?
> 
> Actually, that's ultimately more like a Texinfo enhancement.
> Without putting this information into the Info file, it would
> need to get provided manually for each of the Info manuals you
> want to be using that command on.
> 
> > If not, I will do so, but for the additional information you
> > offered I can only point to what you said - I'm no expert on it.
> 
> Well, I can try passing the longterm request to Texinfo and it will
> take some time to trickle down into both the sources of people's
> manuals as well as into the Info file.  But if Emacs info already
> provides the necessary functionality for manually provided
> information (customization and prompt, likely), that would already
> be a benefit.  Even though the full benefit with Texinfo help will
> probably take years to materialize to significant degree.
> 
> So feel free to file the Emacs functionality request.

Done - #19291.
http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=19291