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From: "Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET)" <salvador AT inti DOT edu DOT ar>
To: j DOT aldrich6 AT genie DOT com, djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: A more readable faq???
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 1996 14:28:11 +0300 (GMT)
Message-ID: <9606141428.aa04240@ailin.inti.edu.ar>

Sorry if i insist (need more Beta testers ;):

>>Why don't you read the Info version of the FAQ with info.exe?  It has a
>>search command.  The search strategy should be this:
>>
>>      * Go to one of the 2 indices.
>>      * Use `s' (search) command to search for the word(s) pertinent to
>>your problem, or just browse through the index (it's organized in
>>alphabetic order) and look up the issue you are interested in.
>>      * Use `m' (menu-item) command to go to the section which
>>references the issue.
>I have also simply loaded the FAQ and used 's' to search the entire thing
>for a given subject.  I keep pressing 's' and hitting Enter until I find
>something
>that looks good.  :)
>Also, info is IMHO the best way to read the FAQ.  It is also veryeasy to
>simply load up 'libc.inf' and do a global search on topics within that
>document.  It's provided with DJGPP, so why not use it?
 
Try with the Info reader of RHIDE Beta 5, is more friendly, and have a lot of 
commands to navigate the .INFs, and supports mouse.

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