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Subject: Re: `M-x info` in "Bratislava"
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In <87hgcmy6fd.fsf@bittersweet.inetarena.com>
at 19 Aug 1997 00:32:06 -0700
karlheg@inetarena.com (Karl M. Hegbloom) wrote
on "Re: `M-x info` in "Bratislava""...

> Anyone having any troubles with it?  Need any assistance?

So I'd like to clarify a little more :)

In my case, `xemacs -q -no-site-file` (b18) sets the value of
'Info-default-directory-list' to

> Value: ("/usr/local/lib/xemacs/packages/info/" "/usr/local/lib/xemacs-20.3-b18/info/")

and 'Info-additional-directory-list' to

> Value: nil


But you said...

In <87n2mfzqcr.fsf@bittersweet.inetarena.com>
at 18 Aug 1997 04:24:04 -0700
karlheg@inetarena.com (Karl M. Hegbloom) wrote
on "Re: `M-x info` in "Bratislava""...

>  You should not have to set any of those variables with lisp.  Use
> `customize-variable' to do that, and set up the first two but not the
> third.  Of the directories in `Info-default-directory-list', the first
> on the list *must* contain a normal "dir" file, with an Info header
> and a * Menu: line.  The one shipped with XEmacs works just fine for
> the purpose.
(and also in ./etc/NEWS)

I wonder this 'Info-default-directory-list' should read 'Info-directory-list'
(reversed ['Info-additional-directory-list'+'Info-default-directory-list']).

In my /usr/local/lib/xemacs/packages/info/ directory there's 'localdir'
I created, but file 'dir' doesn't exist, but Info seems to work well.

Sorry if I misunderstand things.

Kazuyoshi
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Kazuyoshi Furutaka
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