> From: Bruno Haible
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 19:47:55 +0100
>
> Yes, 'info' understands this DEL as so-called INFO_QUOTE character.
> This would be a more robust solution than having code decide ad-hoc
> what is a terminator and what is not.
>
> But Emacs doesn't! If I use
On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 07:47:55PM +0100, Bruno Haible wrote:
> This would make references in the index work. But what about references
> generated by @ref or @pxref? It is better to design things in such a way
> that all kinds of references work equally well.
Full stops in node names usually wor
Hi Gavin,
Gavin Smith wrote:
> The reason is the role of the "." character in Info syntax. It terminates
> the node name in an index entry, so in the index entry
>
> * verify.h: assert.h. (line 6)
>
> the node name is taken as "assert", not "assert.h".
On Mon, Dec 30, 2024 at 03:34:07PM +0100, Bruno Haible via Bug reports for the
GNU Texinfo documentation system wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In the 'info' program, when the user selects an index entry, it
> should display the node associated with that index entry. Instead,
> in some cases it displays a diffe
> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:34:07 +0100
> From: Bruno Haible via Bug reports for the GNU Texinfo documentation system
>
>
> In the 'info' program, when the user selects an index entry, it
> should display the node associated with that index entry. Instead,
> in some cases it displays a differen
Hi,
In the 'info' program, when the user selects an index entry, it
should display the node associated with that index entry. Instead,
in some cases it displays a different node, with a similar name.
Reproduced with texinfo 7.1 and 7.2.
How to reproduce: (I noticed this with the gnulib.info file.