This is the file .../info/dir, which contains the topmost node of the Info hierarchy, called (dir)Top. The first time you invoke Info you start off looking at this node.  File: dir, Node: Top This is the top of the INFO tree Test Directory node. This (the Directory node) gives a menu of major topics. Typing "q" exits, "?" lists all Info commands, "d" returns here, "h" gives a primer for first-timers, * Menu: Test Info files * file1: (file1). * file-menu: (file-menu). * split: (split). * non-existent: (non-existent). Dir reference to non-existent file. * subdir:(subdir/file-in-subdir). File in a subdir. * subdir-split:(subdir/split-in-subdir). Split file in a subdir.