From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: .info files Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:34:52 +0300 Message-ID: <831uns3rgj.fsf@gnu.org> References: Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334309845 15425 80.91.229.3 (13 Apr 2012 09:37:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2012 09:37:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ams@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 13 11:37:24 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1SIcwR-0002Ne-UC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:37:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51532 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SIcwO-0004GX-9T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:37:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:35695) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SIcwI-0004GC-Gf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:37:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SIcwC-0000W9-ER for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:37:10 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:33525) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SIcw8-0000VY-QJ; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 05:37:00 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M2E00000U83E900@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:36:58 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.229.57.204]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M2E00MMBW1FA8D1@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:36:52 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:149631 Archived-At: > Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:58:53 -0400 > From: ams@gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt) > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > But that raises the question of files that contain no nodes, > specifically no Top node, i.e. output from: > > \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- > @setfilename hello-info-world.info > @settitle Hello info world > @bye The only reasonable thing in such files is to show the entire file. > Though makeinfo should probobly warn/fail if there is no Top node. Why should it? Users should be free to do that if they want to.