From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Eli Zaretskii" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Info-index fails on node-name "~/.cvsrc" Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 17:17:49 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <7137-Tue18May2004171749+0300-eliz@gnu.org> References: <200404221659.i3MGxBx20232@f7.net> <8765bohe4i.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87k6zamf5e.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <5567-Tue18May2004093852+0300-eliz@gnu.org> <87wu3aotxk.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1084892482 15756 80.91.224.253 (18 May 2004 15:01:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 15:01:22 +0000 (UTC) Cc: karl@freefriends.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue May 18 17:01:04 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BQ65X-000341-00 for ; Tue, 18 May 2004 17:01:03 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BQ65X-00050D-00 for ; Tue, 18 May 2004 17:01:03 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BQ5n8-0004b3-Bn for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:42:02 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BQ5ju-00041p-Ee for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:38:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BQ5jK-0003sY-3T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:38:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.23] (helo=aragorn.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BQ5jJ-0003s9-E8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2004 10:38:05 -0400 Original-Received: from zaretski ([80.230.149.238]) by aragorn.inter.net.il (MOS 3.4.6-GR) with ESMTP id CXC03725; Tue, 18 May 2004 17:19:03 +0300 (IDT) Original-To: Juri Linkov X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: <87wu3aotxk.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (message from Juri Linkov on Tue, 18 May 2004 14:28:55 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 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:23628 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:23628 > From: Juri Linkov > Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 14:28:55 +0300 > > I already implemented the new Texinfo 4.7 index format in the Emacs > Info reader a month ago. Sorry, I didn't know that. Thank you for your work. > It uses the (line NNN) format for locating > index entries: > > * vm-move-messages-physically: Sorting Messages. (line 6) > > But an error was caused by some unknown format which is not supported > neither by the Emacs Info reader nor by the stand-alone reader: > > * vm-move-messages-physically: Sorting Messages. 5. Karl, is that maybe some interim version of Texinfo pretest? If so, we don't really need to support it in the readers, do we? > It seems that 5 is a line number. But the stand-alone reader > don't interpret it as a line number and simply ignores it. > > I proposed to ignore it in the Emacs reader as well. But my fix tries > both variants "Sorting Messages" and "Sorting Messages. 5". to allow > possible Info node names with periods in them. And I suggest to fix > the stand-alone reader to do the same since currently it fails on such > node names. If the stand-alone reader can be fixed to not fail for node names with periods, I agree. But if it cannot, I'd rather see the same behavior in Emacs.