Difference between revisions of "Info"
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'''Info' is the '''Help''' browser in [[GNU Emacs]]. Think '''F1''. | '''Info' is the '''Help''' browser in [[GNU Emacs]]. Think '''F1''. | ||
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| + | ; {{Command|info-apropos}} | ||
| + | : Don't know where to go. Try this command. For example, try {{Command|info-apropos RET compile RET}} to see some idea of what you can do. | ||
; {{CommandKeys|C-h r| info-emacs-manual}} | ; {{CommandKeys|C-h r| info-emacs-manual}} | ||
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: See what manuals of all packages that come with your [[GNU Emacs]] | : See what manuals of all packages that come with your [[GNU Emacs]] | ||
| + | ; {{Keys|i}} | ||
| + | : While in an info buffer, jump to some topic of interest. To learn about [[regular expression]]s try {{Keys|C-h r}} and {{Keys|i regular TAB}. | ||
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| + | ; {{Keys|I}} | ||
| + | : Same as {{Keys|i}} but gives you a list of links. | ||
[[Category:Self Help]][[Category:Beginner]][[Category:Intermediate]] | [[Category:Self Help]][[Category:Beginner]][[Category:Intermediate]] | ||
Revision as of 14:18, 30 March 2012
Info' is the Help browser in GNU Emacs. Think F1.
- M-x info-apropos
- Don't know where to go. Try this command. For example, try M-x info-apropos RET compile RET to see some idea of what you can do.
- [C-h r] (or M-x info-emacs-manual)
- Learn how to use GNU Emacs
- [C-h i] (or M-x info)
- See what manuals of all packages that come with your GNU Emacs
- [i]
- While in an info buffer, jump to some topic of interest. To learn about regular expressions try [C-h r] and {{Keys|i regular TAB}.
- [I]
- Same as [i] but gives you a list of links.