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- From: sal8@po.cwru.edu (Steve Luzynski)
- Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss
- Subject: Re: RFC: using Texinfo and InterViews for a context-sensitive help program
- Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 23:47:05 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University
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- In article <PSHANNON.92Dec14144048@iapetus.cv.nrao.edu> pshannon@iapetus.cv.nrao.edu (Paul Shannon) writes:
- >From: pshannon@iapetus.cv.nrao.edu (Paul Shannon)
- >Subject: RFC: using Texinfo and InterViews for a context-sensitive help program
- >Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 19:40:48 GMT
- >We'd like to get comments on a small project we're about to begin. By
- >"comments" I mean anything like
- >
- > 1. "this is a great idea, please let us use the code when you're done"
- > 2. "this was done months ago, look at anon ftp site xxx.yyy.zzz for
- > a copy"
- > 3. "this is a stupid idea, for these reasons....."
- >
- >
- > A Context-sensitive help program, based upon
- > Texinfo and InterViews
-
- [etc. etc. read the original.]
-
- Is there any chance it will be possible to port it to OS/2 when you're done?
- I've been busily installing GNU emacs and emx/gcc here lately and love all
- the stuff I've played with so far...
-
- And yes, it sounds like a good idea - I say do it.
-
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