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Re: when there is no index file


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: when there is no index file
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 09:59:28 +0300

> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 07:47:01 +0800
> 
> Messages like
> user-error: No ‘file’ in index
> user-error: No ‘a’ in index
> would better be
> user-error: No Index file found.
> 
> Or noting when reading the gv manual,
> 
>     i runs the command Info-index (found in Info-mode-map),
>     ...
>     Give an empty topic name to go to the Index node itself.
> 
> OK I did, but ended up on
> (info "(gv) GNU General Public License")
> 
> One notes if one is at the very top, one sees
>      byte-code: The Info directory node has no index; use m to select a manual
> so that case is already covered.

Both the Emacs Info reader and the stand-alone Info reader display an
error message about no index being found when you type the 'i'
command.  I just tried the gv manual, and saw that message.

Maybe you have an old version of an Info reader?  Or maybe you should
tell more about how you got those messages?



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