On Freitag 06 Februar 2009, Harry Putnam wrote: > Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> writes: > > and what do I, if I need to read info to be able to install emacs to read > > info? > > You appear to be taking a potshot, not really adding to the > discussion. > > I know you are not incapable of installing emacs and we both know you > can read info without it quite well. So I'm left wondering why you > add this combative post.
easy - what if you need info to get networking working - and without networking you can not download emacs? man is easy to read. Always. Info? Not. > > People are discussing HTML, which of course needs some reader... I'm > pointing out a more advanced way to use info that may appeal to some. less can do html just fine. > > And of course you can install emacs... for lots of reasons as I do. > Its an excellent editor in console or X. Reading info with it is just > one more of its excellent capabilities. I used xemacs in the past - which is even better. But today kate and nano replaced it for me.
