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+<?xml version="1.0" ?>
+<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [
+ <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE">
+ <!ENTITY % British-English "INCLUDE"> <!-- change language only here -->
+]>
+
+<article lang="&language;" id="info">
+<title>Info</title>
+<articleinfo>
+<authorgroup>
+<author>&Lauri.Watts; &Lauri.Watts.mail;</author>
+<othercredit role="translator"><firstname>Malcolm</firstname><surname>Hunter</surname><affiliation><address><email>[email protected]</email></address></affiliation><contrib>Conversion to British English</contrib></othercredit>
+</authorgroup>
+</articleinfo>
+
+<para>Info is a type of documentation. The documents are in a file format called texinfo, and can be read on the command line with the <command>info</command> program.</para>
+
+<para>The Info ioslave allows you to read the info pages installed on your system, from within &konqueror;. You can use it very easily:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput><command>info:/</command>gcc</userinput></screen>
+
+<para>This would show you the top level node of the Info documentation for the <command>gcc</command> compiler.</para>
+
+<para>Info is a <acronym>GNU</acronym> replacement for <command>man</command>, but is not widely used outside of <acronym>GNU</acronym> software.</para>
+
+<para>You can quite easily browse the info documentation you have installed from within the &khelpcenter; application, or you can use the info ioslave directly from within both &konqueror; and the mini-cli.</para>
+
+</article>