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<article lang="&language;" id="info">
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<title>Info</title>
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<articleinfo>
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<authorgroup>
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<author>&Lauri.Watts; &Lauri.Watts.mail;</author>
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<author>
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<firstname>Nicolas</firstname>
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<surname>Goutte</surname>
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<email>goutte@kde.org</email>
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</author>
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<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS -->
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</authorgroup>
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</articleinfo>
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<para>Info is a type of documentation. The documents are in a file
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format called texinfo, and can be read on the command line with the
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<command>info</command> program.</para>
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<para>The Info ioslave allows you to read the info pages installed on
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your system, from within &konqueror;. You can use it very easily:</para>
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<screen><userinput><command>info:</command><replaceable>gcc</replaceable></userinput></screen>
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<para>This would show you the top level node of the Info documentation
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for the &gcc; compiler.</para>
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<para>Info is a &GNU; replacement for
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<command>man</command>, but is not widely used outside of
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&GNU; software.</para>
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<para>You can quite easily browse the info documentation you have
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installed from within the &khelpcenter; application, or you can use the
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info ioslave directly from within both &konqueror; and the
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mini-cli.</para>
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</article>
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