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@@ -456,11 +456,15 @@ system will be available. Type @kbd{h} after entering Info to run
a tutorial on using Info.
@cindex find Info manual by its file name
- If you specify a numeric argument, @kbd{C-h i} prompts for the name of
-a documentation file. This way, you can browse a file which doesn't
+ With a numeric argument, @kbd{C-h i} selects an Info buffer with the
+number appended to the default @samp{*info*} buffer name
+(e.g. @samp{*info*<2>}). This is useful if you want to browse
+multiple Info manuals simultaneously. If you specify just @kbd{C-u}
+as the prefix argument, @kbd{C-h i} prompts for the name of a
+documentation file. This way, you can browse a file which doesn't
have an entry in the top-level Info menu. It is also handy when you
-need to get to the documentation quickly, and you know the exact name of
-the file.
+need to get to the documentation quickly, and you know the exact name
+of the file.
@kindex C-h F
@kindex C-h K