[Info-vax] Radical command line suggestion

[Jan-Erik Soderholm]

Stephen Hoffman skrev den 2015-03-20 14:30:
> On 2015-03-20 13:16:08 +0000, Jan-Erik Soderholm said:
>
>> Stephen Hoffman skrev den 2015-03-20 14:09:
>>> On 2015-03-20 12:41:30 +0000, Jan-Erik Soderholm said:
>>>
>>>> And if you are not, $ HELP HELP
>>>
>>> You know far too much about VMS here, and — for this particular
>>> discussion — that is not a good thing. And yes, HELP is clearly useful
>>> for you. In short, you are not the audience for my comments, nor for
>>> these particular changes.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> HELP are for sys admins. Normal "users" never come close to the "$".
>> So yes, I'm part of the audience. :-)
>
> No.  You're really not.  Sorry.  You know far too much.

I know enough to firmly belive in what I'm talkning about... :-)

>
>> And besides, how do you expected anyone new to *any* environment
>> automaticly know to type "man", "HELP" or anything else?
>
> Now you're getting a little closer to the target audience for the task guides.
>

Right, publish an updated "Getting Started" manual then.
You have to start *somewhere*...