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: [PATCH] ignoring Info extensions Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 21:53:42 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <9003-Thu01Apr2004215342+0300-eliz@gnu.org> References: <200404010201.i3121XM31201@f7.net> <87ad1v8xox.fsf@mail.jurta.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1080850983 19584 80.91.224.253 (1 Apr 2004 20:23:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 20:23:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, janneke@gnu.org, karl@freefriends.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 01 22:22:53 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 1B98iD-0007PE-00 for ; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 22:22:53 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1B98iD-0004nH-00 for ; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 22:22:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B98h7-0002WF-93 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 15:21:45 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B98Wb-0005pw-Nd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 15:10:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1B98Oy-0003TW-Dr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 15:03:31 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.24] (helo=legolas.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B98Iy-0000sG-IT; Thu, 01 Apr 2004 14:56:48 -0500 Original-Received: from zaretski (pns03-209-166.inter.net.il [80.230.209.166]) by legolas.inter.net.il (MOS 3.4.5-GR) with ESMTP id BNR09278; Thu, 1 Apr 2004 21:56:40 +0200 (IST) Original-To: Juri Linkov X-Mailer: emacs 21.3.50 (via feedmail 8 I) and Blat ver 1.8.9 In-reply-to: <87ad1v8xox.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (message from Juri Linkov on Thu, 01 Apr 2004 19:33:15 +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:21173 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21173 > From: Juri Linkov > Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2004 19:33:15 +0300 > > There are many other Info manuals that have a string `*Note:' > which is treated incorrectly by Info readers. What manuals are those? > What do you think > about interpreting a `*Note' as an Info reference only if it > has whitespace around it, i.e. if it matches the following regexp? > > [ \t\n]+\*[Nn]ote[ \t\n]+ I don't think it is wise for us to make changes in the de-facto format of Info files. The current format clearly doesn't require any whitespace, so you are suggesting an incompatible change.