-*- Text -*- This is the file .../info/dir, which contains the topmost node of the Info hierarchy. The first time you invoke Info you start off looking at that node, which is (dir)Top.  File: dir Node: Top This is the top of the INFO tree The Info Directory ****************** The Info Directory is the top-level menu of major Info topics. Type "d" in Info to return to the Info Directory. Type "q" to exit Info. Type "?" for a list of Info commands, or "h" to visit an Info tutorial. Type "m" to choose a menu item--for instance, "mEmacs" visits the Emacs manual. In Emacs Info, you can click mouse button 2 on a menu item or cross reference to follow it to its target. Each menu line that starts with a * is a topic you can select with "m". Every third topic has a red * to help pick the right number to type. * Menu: * Info: (info). How to use the documentation browsing system. Emacs * Emacs: (emacs). The extensible self-documenting text editor. * Emacs FAQ: (efaq). Frequently Asked Questions about Emacs. * Emacs Lisp Introduction: (eintr). A simple introduction to Emacs Lisp programming. * Elisp: (elisp). The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual. * CL: (cl). Partial Common Lisp support for Emacs Lisp. * Dired-X: (dired-x). Dired Extra Features. * Ediff: (ediff). A visual interface for comparing and merging programs. * Emacs-Xtra: (emacs-xtra). Specialized Emacs features. * Org Mode: (org). Outline-based notes management and organizer. * PCL-CVS: (pcl-cvs). Emacs front-end to CVS. * Speedbar: (speedbar). File/Tag summarizing utility. * Ada mode: (ada-mode). Emacs mode for editing Ada code. * CC mode: (ccmode). Emacs mode for editing C, C++, Objective-C, Java, Pike, and IDL code. * Ebrowse: (ebrowse). A C++ class browser for Emacs. * ERC: (erc). Powerful, modular, and extensible IRC client for Emacs. * Flymake: (flymake). An on-the-fly syntax checker for Emacs. * IDLWAVE: (idlwave). Major mode and shell for IDL and WAVE/CL files. * Gnus: (gnus). The news reader Gnus. * Message: (message). Mail and news composition mode that goes with Gnus. * MH-E: (mh-e). Emacs interface to the MH mail system. * MIME: (emacs-mime). Emacs MIME de/composition library. * Newsticker: (newsticker). A News ticker for Emacs. * PGG: (pgg). Emacs interface to various PGP implementations. * Rcirc: (rcirc). Internet Relay Chat (IRC) client. * SC: (sc). Supercite lets you cite parts of messages you're replying to, in flexible ways. * SMTP: (smtpmail). Emacs library for sending mail via SMTP. * Sieve: (sieve). Managing Sieve scripts in Emacs. * Autotype: (autotype). Convenient features for text that you enter frequently in Emacs. * Calc: (calc). Advanced desk calculator and mathematical tool. * Eshell: (eshell). A command shell implemented in Emacs Lisp. * EUDC: (eudc). An Emacs client for directory servers (LDAP, PH). * Forms: (forms). Emacs package for editing data bases by filling in forms. * RefTeX: (reftex). Emacs support for LaTeX cross-references and citations. * SES: (ses). Simple Emacs Spreadsheet * Tramp: (tramp). Transparent Remote (file) Access, Multiple Protocol. Edit remote files via a remote shell (rsh, ssh, telnet). * URL: (url). URL loading package. * Widget: (widget). The "widget" package used by the Emacs Customization facility. * WoMan: (woman). Browse UN*X Manual Pages "Wo (without) Man". * VIPER: (viper). The newest Emacs VI-emulation mode. (also, A VI Plan for Emacs Rescue or the VI PERil.) * VIP: (vip). An older VI-emulation for Emacs.