Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!ut-sally!husc6!cmcl2!beta!unm-la!unmvax!turing!mike From: mike@turing.unm.edu (Michael I. Bushnell) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Re: suggestions for manual-entry Message-ID: <582@unmvax.UNM.EDU> Date: Mon, 6-Jul-87 16:29:30 EDT Article-I.D.: unmvax.582 Posted: Mon Jul 6 16:29:30 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 8-Jul-87 01:23:09 EDT References: <13143@topaz.rutgers.edu> Sender: news@unmvax.UNM.EDU Reply-To: mike@turing.UUCP (Michael I. Bushnell) Organization: University of New Mexico, Albuquerque Lines: 19 Keywords: background, buffer name In article <13143@topaz.rutgers.edu> gaynor@topaz.rutgers.edu (Silver) writes: > >There are a couple of things about the manual-entry function that I >would change if I had a say... > Add: Use the rman protocol. In fact, add compile time options (or maybe runtime) to select the use of rman protocol, nntp, etc. It sure would be nice to use nifty emacs features like these, but on a machine without local manuals and news, I have to resort to rn and man. Michael I. Bushnell a/k/a Bach II mike@turing.UNM.EDU --- I'm reporting for duty as a modern person. I want to do the Latin Hustle now! -- Zippy the Pinhead