From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: info Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:16:30 -0600 (CST) Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200302031916.NAA27645@moose.dms.auburn.edu> References: <200302010122.TAA12524@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <200302031900.NAA27632@moose.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1044299788 26311 80.91.224.249 (3 Feb 2003 19:16:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 19:16:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18fm4q-0006pj-00 for ; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 20:16:20 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18fmCZ-0002g5-00 for ; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 20:24:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18fm69-0002Im-03 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 14:17:41 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18fm5f-0001wt-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 14:17:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18fm5Z-0001kF-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 14:17:06 -0500 Original-Received: from manatee.dms.auburn.edu ([131.204.53.104]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18fm57-0001cn-00; Mon, 03 Feb 2003 14:16:37 -0500 Original-Received: from moose.dms.auburn.edu (moose.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.3]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id NAA23261; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:16:35 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by moose.dms.auburn.edu (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) id NAA27645; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:16:30 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: moose.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: teirllm@dms.auburn.edu In-reply-to: <200302031900.NAA27632@moose.dms.auburn.edu> (message from Luc Teirlinck on Mon, 3 Feb 2003 13:00:07 -0600 (CST)) Original-cc: rms@gnu.org Original-cc: eliz@is.elta.co.il Original-cc: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:11333 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:11333 >>From my previous message: But, are there any hard stylistic guidelines against writing in such a blank-line-less style? To be more precise: Is there a stylistic convention (for info files) that says that free lines or footnotes need to be separated from menu lines by a blank line? Such a convention seems to be implicitly adhered to and things would look ugly otherwise. Sincerely, Luc.