Re: Info sucks?
On Mon, Sep 14, 1998 at 12:26:38PM -0400, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> John Goerzen wrote:
>
> > One of many. I can get a nice printed copy of a manpage with man -t
> > bash | lpr, for instance. One can't search through the entire info
> > pages, either. I just don't like them one bit.
>
> Bullsh*t. You can search an entire Info page with `s'. You can
> search the index with `i'.
hmmm is that the same 'i' thats missing from your Bullshit?
but seriously I think he meant more on the idea of 'man -k ' where
you can search ALL the pages to find what one you want.
Personally I don't use info...I don't like it. If it wasn't for dwww
I would NEVER read any info docs. Course its like anything...
"my <prefered tool> can beat up your <prefered tool>"
-Steve
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