Re: no .info info on info (was Re: dselect fun)

2013-02-01 Thread wes davidson
I was speaking about the integrated aptitude help page, which is using exactly same interface as info. ah, now i understand. at least, i think i do. i'm assuming by "exactly the same interface" you mean they both take input from and provide output to a terminal? since that describes practical

Re: no .info info on info (was Re: dselect fun)

2013-01-29 Thread Morel Bérenger
Le Dim 27 janvier 2013 17:02, wes davidson a écrit : > hi morel. > > you wrote: >> Note: I did not read the info page of aptitude. >> > > i think perhaps there does not exist such a document for aptitude. if i am > wrong about this, i would be grateful to learn where it can be obtained. Hum... may

Re: no .info info on info (was Re: dselect fun)

2013-01-28 Thread Brian
On Sun 27 Jan 2013 at 11:02:22 -0500, wes davidson wrote: > hi morel. > > you wrote: > > >I do not like info at all: this is a software which pretends to help > >you, but you have to learn how it works before being able to use it. > > when i first read a unix man page twenty years ago, i had a

no .info info on info (was Re: dselect fun)

2013-01-27 Thread wes davidson
hi morel. you wrote: Note: I did not read the info page of aptitude. i think perhaps there does not exist such a document for aptitude. if i am wrong about this, i would be grateful to learn where it can be obtained. i am aware of various manpages and the html documentation for aptitude, whic