Re: Who likes Info files?

Piercarlo Grandi (piercarl@sabi.demon.co.uk)
27 Mar 1995 21:42:33 GMT

>>> On Tue, 21 Mar 1995 18:18:32 GMT, gilbert@marin.cc.ca.us (Tim Gilbert) said:

Tim> Personally, info files give me the heebie-jeebies. I would much prefer
Tim> html documentation, or even Plain Old Text... Not that I'll complain if
Tim> you do it, as long as there is some alternative to info. (One of my
Tim> problems with info is that it isn't easy to view from a Mac/Windows
Tim> machine unless you install emacs.)

The Linux documentation project has produced some tool that allow one to
annotate documents in something like SGML, and then convert that to
plain text, or html, or other formats.