From: Glenn Morris Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 07:34:28 +0000 (-0700) Subject: * info.texi (Search Index): Mention Emacs's Info-virtual-index. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-23.1.96~20 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2bf1d02de984a4b8d69ea14c8abe187775306f2b;p=emacs.git * info.texi (Search Index): Mention Emacs's Info-virtual-index. --- diff --git a/doc/misc/ChangeLog b/doc/misc/ChangeLog index 1cf6cc8f6ff..790e35e742f 100644 --- a/doc/misc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/misc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2010-04-15 Glenn Morris + + * info.texi (Search Index): Mention Emacs's Info-virtual-index. + 2010-03-14 Michael Albinus * trampver.texi: Update release number. diff --git a/doc/misc/info.texi b/doc/misc/info.texi index 98fffabdd6b..b1157c0c4eb 100644 --- a/doc/misc/info.texi +++ b/doc/misc/info.texi @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ This file describes how to use Info, the on-line, menu-driven GNU documentation system. Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1992, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, -2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 +Free Software Foundation, Inc. @quotation Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document @@ -1050,6 +1051,13 @@ their names when @kbd{i} prompts you for a topic. For example, if you want to read the description of what the @kbd{C-l} key does, type @kbd{iC-l@key{RET}} literally. +@findex Info-virtual-index +@kindex I @r{(Info mode)} +Emacs provides the command @code{Info-virtual-index}, bound to the +@kbd{I} key. This behaves like @kbd{i}, but constructs a virtual +info node displaying the results of an index search, making it easier +to select the one you want. + @findex info-apropos @findex index-apropos If you aren't sure which manual documents the topic you are looking diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 3d317756408..1c168090d6f 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ collections as watch expressions. These features require GDB 7.0 or later. ** Info ++++ *** The new command `Info-virtual-index' bound to "I" displays a menu of matched topics found in the index.