bug#11656: 24.1.50; Info-\(next\|prev\)-reference: Add numeric prefix argument

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Christopher Schmidt <christopher@ch.ristopher.com>
> Date: Sat,  9 Jun 2012 08:25:29 +0100 (BST)
> 
> > Thanks.  Can you present a use case where this functionality is
> > needed?  Specifically, I wonder how a user would know how many Next or
> > Prev nodes she needs to go to get to whatever she is looking for.
>        ^^^^^
> 
> Uhm, Info-next-reference and Info-prev-reference navigate within the
> cross references in the current buffer.  I think you mistake
> Info-next-reference (bound to <tab>) with Info-forward-node (bound to
> ]).

Yes, I did, sorry.

So you are saying that you frequently count the number of
cross-references to the one you want, and then type "C-u 10 TAB" or
some such?