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Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info mus


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Have you all gone crazy? Was: On being web-friendly and why info must die
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 17:44:40 +0200

> From: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <address@hidden>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>,
>     Tom <address@hidden>,
>     Emacs-Devel devel <address@hidden>
> Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 15:41:51 +0900
> 
> I use Google a lot for various different purposes, and yes, it has an
> excellent thesaurus behind it.  You *can* just type "emacs cut" into
> Google and expect to get almost as good results as "emacs kill" in
> many circumstances.

For comparison, in an Emacs manual, typing "i cut RET" gets you to a
section named ``"Cut and Paste" Operations on Graphical Displays''.

> (But not in this case.  I  get completely
> different results, oriented to very different audiences.

By contrast, the above simple use of 'i' puts me _exactly_ where I
want to be.



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