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Re: search in Info should not find "File", "Node" etc. in header


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: search in Info should not find "File", "Node" etc. in header
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 01:12:34 +0200

> From: "Drew Adams" <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 11:13:33 -0700
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> Search for "file" in Info. it finds each occurrence of "File" at the
> top of each node.

This is how Info behaved from day one.  The stand-alone Info reader
also does that.  So if we change this, a similar change should be done
in the Texinfo package.

> This makes it impossible to search for "file" (or "node" or...),
> which is an important keyword to be able to search for.

You should use the much more powerful and useful Index-search (bound
to `i'), not text search.




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