I use the FIND command all the time to get to where I want in the manual.
Another useful resource is the new-listowners web page:
http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/1.8d/qs/qs.html
On 15 Oct 2001, at 19:53, Jane-Kerin Moffat wrote:
> I suggest using FIND on the ** ON-LINE MANUAL** . One can go
> crazy looking for instructions in the downloadable manuals and
> appendices (check out their dates!) only to find the info one needs
> was added in later revisions.
>
> What wouldn't I give for a comprehensive L-SOFT FOR DUMMIES :>)
> and new editions thereof with every new version of the software. As
> a volunteer, I own several small listservs hosted by a major
> not-for-profit environmental organization. I find the manual
> daunting -- and incredibly time consuming -- when trying to find
> info on a new (to me) procedure or on resolving a problem. Equally
> serious, it is an unfailing deterrent to recruiting volunteer
> co-owners who could stand in for me or take over the list when I step
> down.
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