GNU bug report logs - #27627
25.1; M VC RET doesn't give access to the VC manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> irif.fr>

Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2017 20:34:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 25.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> irif.fr>
Subject: bug#27627: closed (Re: bug#27627: 25.1; M VC RET doesn't give
 access to the VC manual)
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2017 16:31:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#27627: 25.1; M VC RET doesn't give access to the VC manual

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 27627 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> irif.fr>
Cc: 27627-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27627: 25.1; M VC RET doesn't give access to the VC manual
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2017 19:29:59 +0300
> Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2017 17:17:57 +0200
> From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> irif.fr>
> Cc: 27627 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > In any case, the usual recommended way of looking up something in an
> > Info manual is by using Info-index ('i')
> 
> I'll try to correct my bad habits, then.

;-)

> > If this is sufficient, we can close this bug report.
> 
> Ok.

Thanks, closing.

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From: Juliusz Chroboczek <jch <at> irif.fr>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 25.1; M VC RET doesn't give access to the VC manual
Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2017 21:27:25 +0200
Very minor issue, but one I constantly get bitten by.

Typing

  M-x info Emacs RET m VC RET

doesn't give access to the VC manual.  You have to do

  M-x info Emacs RET m Vers RET

I'm pretty sure I'm not alone in thinking of VC as VC, not as "Version
Control".

Thanks,

-- Juliusz



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