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Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die


From: Eric S. Raymond
Subject: Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 01:10:19 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>:
> But I can't help point out that there are 2 issues: the source format.
> And the doc-viewer (which may or may not require translation of the
> source format to some other format).

The doc viewer would be a web browser.  We don't have to solve that problem -
not having a separate doc viewer would be the point of the change, technically
speaking. 
 
> Until there is a documentation viewer available in Elisp that is almost
> as good as Info-mode while being prettier,

Does a web browser not qualify?  If not, why not?
-- 
                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>



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