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1 This is the file .../info/dir, which contains the
2 topmost node of the Info hierarchy, called (dir)Top.
3 The first time you invoke Info you start off looking at this node.
4 \1f
5 File: dir, Node: Top This is the top of the INFO tree
6
7 The Info Directory
8 ******************
9
10 The Info Directory is the top-level menu of major Info topics.
11 Type "d" in Info to return to the Info Directory. Type "q" to exit Info.
12 Type "?" for a list of Info commands, or "h" to visit an Info tutorial.
13 Type "m" to choose a menu item--for instance,
14 "mEmacs<Return>" visits the Emacs manual.
15 In Emacs Info, you can click mouse button 2 on a menu item
16 or cross reference to follow it to its target.
17 Each menu line that starts with a * is a topic you can select with "m".
18 Every third topic has a red * to help pick the right number to type.
19
20 * Menu:
21
22 * Info: (info). How to use the documentation browsing system.
23
24 Emacs
25 * Emacs: (emacs). The extensible self-documenting text editor.
26 * Emacs FAQ: (efaq). Frequently Asked Questions about Emacs.
27
28 GNU Emacs Lisp
29 * Emacs Lisp Intro: (eintr).
30 A simple introduction to Emacs Lisp programming.
31 * Elisp: (elisp). The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
32
33 Emacs editing modes
34 * Ada mode: (ada-mode). Emacs mode for editing and compiling Ada code.
35 * CC Mode: (ccmode). Emacs mode for editing C, C++, Objective-C,
36 Java, Pike, AWK, and CORBA IDL code.
37 * IDLWAVE: (idlwave). Major mode and shell for IDL files.
38 * nXML Mode: (nxml-mode). XML editing mode with RELAX NG support.
39 * Org Mode: (org). Outline-based notes management and organizer
40
41 Emacs network features
42 * EUDC: (eudc). An Emacs client for directory servers (LDAP, PH).
43 * Gnus: (gnus). The newsreader Gnus.
44 * MH-E: (mh-e). Emacs interface to the MH mail system.
45 * Message: (message). Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus.
46 * Newsticker: (newsticker). A Newsticker for Emacs.
47 * PGG: (pgg). Emacs interface to various PGP implementations.
48 * ERC: (erc). Powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs.
49 * Rcirc: (rcirc). Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client.
50 * SC: (sc). Supercite lets you cite parts of messages you're
51 replying to, in flexible ways.
52 * Sieve: (sieve). Managing Sieve scripts in Emacs.
53 * TRAMP: (tramp). Transparent Remote Access, Multiple Protocol
54 GNU Emacs remote file access via rsh and rcp.
55
56 Emacs misc features
57 * Autotype: (autotype). Convenient features for text that you enter frequently
58 in Emacs.
59 * Calc: (calc). Advanced desk calculator and mathematical tool.
60 * Dired-X: (dired-x). Dired Extra Features.
61 * EasyPG Assistant: (epa). An Emacs user interface to GNU Privacy Guard.
62 * Ebrowse: (ebrowse). A C++ class browser for Emacs.
63 * Ediff: (ediff). A visual interface for comparing and merging programs.
64 * Eshell: (eshell). A command shell implemented in Emacs Lisp.
65 * Flymake: (flymake). A universal on-the-fly syntax checker.
66 * Forms: (forms). Emacs package for editing data bases
67 by filling in forms.
68 * PCL-CVS: (pcl-cvs). Emacs front-end to CVS.
69 * RefTeX: (reftex). Emacs support for LaTeX cross-references and citations.
70 * Remember: (remember). Simple information manager for Emacs
71 * SES: (ses). Simple Emacs Spreadsheet
72 * Speedbar: (speedbar). File/Tag summarizing utility.
73 * VIP: (vip). An older VI-emulation for Emacs.
74 * VIPER: (viper). The newest Emacs VI-emulation mode.
75 (also, A VI Plan for Emacs Rescue
76 or the VI PERil.)
77 * WoMan: (woman). Browse UN*X Manual Pages "W.O. (without) Man".
78
79 Emacs lisp libraries
80 * CL: (cl). Partial Common Lisp support for Emacs Lisp.
81 * D-Bus: (dbus). Using D-Bus in Emacs.
82 * Emacs MIME: (emacs-mime). Emacs MIME de/composition library.
83 * URL: (url). URL loading package.
84 * Widget: (widget). The "widget" package used by the Emacs Customization
85 facility.
86 * SMTP: (smtpmail). Emacs library for sending mail via SMTP.