This file describes how to use Info, the on-line, menu-driven GNU
documentation system.
-Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1992, 1996-2011
-Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1992, 1996-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@quotation
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
@node Getting Started, Advanced, Top, Top
@comment node-name, next, previous, up
@chapter Getting Started
+@cindex Texinfo
This first part of this Info manual describes how to get around inside
of Info. The second part of the manual describes various advanced
this is so you need not count how many entries are there.
If your display supports multiple fonts, colors or underlining, and
-you are using Emacs' Info mode to read Info files, the third, sixth
+you are using Emacs's Info mode to read Info files, the third, sixth
and ninth menu items have a @samp{*} that stands out, either in color
or in some other attribute, such as underline; this makes it easy to
see at a glance which number to use for an item.
switches to the Info buffer with that number. Thus, @kbd{C-u 2 C-h i}
switches to the buffer @samp{*info*<2>}, creating it if necessary.
+@findex info-display-manual
+ If you have created many Info buffers in Emacs, you might find it
+difficult to remember which buffer is showing which manual. You can
+use the command @kbd{M-x info-display-manual} to show an Info manual
+by name, reusing an existing buffer if there is one.
+
@node Emacs Info Variables, , Create Info buffer, Advanced
@comment node-name, next, previous, up
@section Emacs Info-mode Variables
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