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Re: easy install and man-like behavior


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: easy install and man-like behavior
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2000 13:29:20 +0200 (IST)

On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, I wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, W. L. Estes wrote:
> 
> > > - `cp foo.info /usr/local/info; info foo' should work.
> > >   This means that `info foo' should find `foo' even if it's not in any
> > >   `dir' file (just like the whatis database is not needed for man to find
> > >   the manpage).
> > 
> > I agree that this is a good feature, possibly even additionally
> > using an environment variable INFO_PATH, with info looking in
> > each of those directories.

Sorry, wrong attribution.  Please disregard this message.  I sent another 
one with corrected quotations.



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