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Re: how to open an uninstalled info file from within emacs
From: |
Jesper Harder |
Subject: |
Re: how to open an uninstalled info file from within emacs |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Sep 2002 16:40:13 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i386-redhat-linux-gnu) |
"Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com> writes:
> On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Jonas Steverud wrote:
>
>> "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com> writes:
>>
>> > how can i open in info mode a specific info file that i've
>> > downloaded from the net?
>>
>> C-u C-h i
>
> ok, i'll bite -- why does adding the "C-u" universal argument on the
> front of "C-h i" cause this behavior? it certainly isn't intuitive,
> at least not to me. should i have guessed this somehow?
It's probably hard to guess, but `C-h k C-h i' would have told you. The
node "(emacs)Misc Help" also mentions it.