From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#18308: 24.4.50; Info viewer cannot follow menu entry for '(texinfo) @- @hyphenation' Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 16:36:26 +0300 Message-ID: <83ppfsmysl.fsf__40324.9970208437$1408715064$gmane$org@gnu.org> References: <80r4083cg8.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1408715064 23531 80.91.229.3 (22 Aug 2014 13:44:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:44:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: pertusus@free.fr, bug-texinfo@gnu.org, gavinsmith0123@gmail.com, 18308@debbugs.gnu.org, karl@freefriends.org To: Vincent =?UTF-8?Q?Bela=C3=AFche?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 22 15:44:16 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp8T-0006NQ-Cf for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 15:44:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37253 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp8Q-0000sX-0N for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:44:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58474) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp1f-0007JD-EB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:37:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp1a-0006GS-5M for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:37:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:42434) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp1a-0006GO-2D for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:37:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp1Z-0000jY-MY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:37:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:37:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 18308 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 18308-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B18308.14087145962781 (code B ref 18308); Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:37:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 18308) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Aug 2014 13:36:36 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49377 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp19-0000ik-8g for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:36:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il ([80.179.55.183]:59113) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XKp16-0000iV-1r for 18308@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 09:36:33 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NAP00E00MKKX500@mtaout27.012.net.il> for 18308@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 16:31:12 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NAP00BOUMVZB240@mtaout27.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 Aug 2014 16:31:11 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <80r4083cg8.fsf@gmail.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:92600 Archived-At: > From: Vincent Belaïche > Cc: 18308@debbugs.gnu.org, Texinfo > Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2014 15:01:43 +0200 > > - texi2any must collapse multiple blanks in node names *everywhere*, but > it is still allowed to break and indent a node name containing a blank > accross a line in the case of a note. > > - info viewer must handle node name split accross lines, but it does not > need to make multiblank reduction in other-cases > > Now, if the above is agreable, then in the case of our problem this > would imply that when texi2any meets that kind of menu entry > > * NODE NAME:: SOME TITLE > > It must convert it to within the info file: > > * NODE NAME: NODE NAME. SOME TITLE Or it should remove the extra blanks, i.e. produce this: * NODE NAME:: SOME TITLE Or it could emit a warning, or even error out. IOW, I see no reason to silently tolerate such cases. They are surely unintended. > Eli: > 1) do you agree on my re-caping and suggestion ? Almost, see above. > 2) do you think that all the same, robustifying the info viewer in the > case of menu entry has some benefit --- after all this allows: > 2.1) to cope with job done by earlier versions of makeinfo in this > corner case > 2.2) to have very slightly smaller info file still in this corner case I'm on the fence about this.