From: John Gilmore Date: Tue, 12 May 1992 02:10:59 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Say how to read the `info' files. X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=35095455425577d8e748835c6b7bda5eeff9fc45;p=binutils-gdb.git Say how to read the `info' files. --- diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 47111ac9cbb..454abe47389 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +Mon May 11 19:06:27 1992 John Gilmore (gnu at cygnus.com) + + * gdb.texinfo: Say how to read the `info' files. + Tue May 5 12:11:38 1992 K. Richard Pixley (rich@cygnus.com) * Makefile.in: gm4 -> m4. diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index 96bf3b245bb..a11134c996d 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -7540,6 +7540,10 @@ GDB includes an already formatted copy of the on-line Info version of this manual in the @file{gdb} subdirectory. The main Info file is @file{gdb-@var{version-number}/gdb/gdb.info}, and it refers to subordinate files matching @samp{gdb.info*} in the same directory. +You can read these files +by hand if necessary, but they are easier to read using the @code{info} +subsystem in GNU Emacs, or by using the standalone @code{info} program, +available as part of the texinfo distribution. If you want to format these Info files yourself, you need one of the Info formatting programs, such as @code{texinfo-format-buffer} or