# HG changeset patch
# User Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com>
# Date 1130722157 0
# Node ID 272a21a12d44de51c079358f10b39dd67b476522
# Parent  66784ee73f14fae1b341b79b214a9d3326e50ae7
(Help Mode): URLs viewed with browse-url.

diff -r 66784ee73f14 -r 272a21a12d44 man/ChangeLog
--- a/man/ChangeLog	Mon Oct 31 01:22:57 2005 +0000
+++ b/man/ChangeLog	Mon Oct 31 01:29:17 2005 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-10-30  Bill Wohler  <wohler@newt.com>
+
+	* help.texi (Help Mode): URLs viewed with browse-url.
+
 2005-10-31  Nick Roberts  <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
 
 	* building.texi (GDB Graphical Interface): Don't reference
diff -r 66784ee73f14 -r 272a21a12d44 man/help.texi
--- a/man/help.texi	Mon Oct 31 01:22:57 2005 +0000
+++ b/man/help.texi	Mon Oct 31 01:29:17 2005 +0000
@@ -443,6 +443,16 @@
 @key{RET}, to view the documentation of that command or variable.  Use
 @kbd{C-c C-b} to retrace your steps.
 
+@cindex URL, viewing in help
+@cindex help, viewing web pages
+@cindex viewing web pages in help
+@cindex web pages, viewing in help
+@findex browse-url
+  You can follow cross references to URLs (web pages) as well. When
+you follow a cross reference that is a URL, the @code{browse-url}
+command is used to view the web page in a browser of your choosing.
+@xref{Browse-URL}.
+
 @kindex @key{TAB} @r{(Help mode)}
 @findex help-next-ref
 @kindex S-@key{TAB} @r{(Help mode)}