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Re: faq: How can man pages be read with emacspeak?
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- Subject: Re: faq: How can man pages be read with emacspeak?
- From: Jude DaShiell <dashiell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 15:31:11 +1300
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On 2002-01-28 yvonne@xxxxxxxxxxx said:
>Cc: <emacspeak@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>You don't need the space key when you use man from emacspeak.
>type m-x man then hit enter, then enter the name of the man page you
>want. The reason you're getting the dash is because emacs thinks you
>want command
>completion. there's a man-follow command which is supposed to look
>at the word at point and view the man page for it
Well when I typed two spaces after man, I heard man follow and then typed in
a man page to read and emacs just beeped and showed nothing in the buffer.
Thanks, I'll try the m-x man <cr> command <cr> and see if that's willing to
work. This version of emacs may be misconfigured for all I know anyway.
Jude <dashiell@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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