From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: karl@freefriends.org (Karl Berry) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: terminal escapes in Info files? Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:51:33 -0500 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200310281651.h9SGpXX06600@f7.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1067360254 23272 80.91.224.253 (28 Oct 2003 16:57:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 16:57:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eliz@elta.co.il, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, dirt@gtk.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 28 17:57:32 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AEX9w-0008SW-00 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:57:32 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AEX9v-00067q-00 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 17:57:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AEX8E-0003EN-8L for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:55:46 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AEX7S-00039d-2P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:54:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AEX4Y-0002WT-BT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:52:29 -0500 Original-Received: from [209.61.216.22] (helo=f7.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AEX4B-0002TM-82; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:51:35 -0500 Original-Received: (from karl@localhost) by f7.net (8.11.7-20030920/8.11.7) id h9SGpXX06600; Tue, 28 Oct 2003 11:51:33 -0500 Original-To: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:17505 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17505 Why not HTML ? There's already an HTML backend in makeinfo, so no change is needed there. HTML is possible, but people who want that can already use it, right? The question is how or whether to improve Info format.