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

[Achim Gratz]

Stefan Monnier writes:
>>> > Can we define a new type of URL to refer to a locally-installed
>>> > HTML-Info manual?
>
> I don't think that's interesting.  A more interesting URL is one that
> works both as a reference to locally-installed manuals and as
> a reference to some remote manual (when not available locally).

The right solution is still an URI scheme for info documentation and a
resolver that prefers locally installed documentation over the canonical
and/or mirror sources on the network.  That implementation could
generally cache documents from the net or install such documentation
locally when requested by the user.


Regards,
Achim.
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