From: Devin Prater <r.d.t.prater@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Where has the manual on one html page gone?
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2021 06:49:02 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCu/PtE0BNBUKWdn@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87czx0jque.fsf@mbork.pl>
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I like it when I just want to read through the whole document with my screen reader, not having to page through it. I also like being able to search the whole document. And, converting it to EPUB allows me to read it on my phone when I'm away from the computer, if I want to.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:37:29AM +0100, Marcin borkowski wrote:
>
>On 2021-02-15, at 23:45, Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Christine Köhn <christine@chark.eu> writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I always used the manual online as one html page but it does not seem to
>>> be available since (?) the website revamp. I prefer the manual as one
>>> page for many reasons. Is it still available online?
>>>
>>
>> I've always used the one-page per section version on the web (although
>> I tend to use Info much more often), primarily because I thought that
>> downloading the whole manual to just look at a section or two or five
>> would be inefficient - in fact, I've wondered why the single-page
>> versions of various manuals (particularly the larger ones: emacs and
>> elisp) are made available. So it is idle curiosity on my part, but
>> what are the the reasons for your preference?
>
>Converting to an ebook format to read on an ebook reader is one possible
>use-case.
>
>Best,
>
>--
>Marcin Borkowski
>http://mbork.pl
>
--
Devin Prater
r.d.t.prater@gmail.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-02-16 12:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-02-12 16:13 Where has the manual on one html page gone? Christine Köhn
2021-02-12 16:24 ` Diego Zamboni
2021-02-12 16:43 ` Christine Köhn
2021-02-15 22:45 ` Nick Dokos
2021-02-16 9:22 ` Diego Zamboni
2021-02-16 9:37 ` Marcin Borkowski
2021-02-16 12:49 ` Devin Prater [this message]
2021-03-21 8:54 ` Christine Köhn
2021-03-21 14:48 ` Russell Adams
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