From: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>
To: "Bartosz Kaczyński" <bkaczynski@posteo.net>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Customizing Info-mode in Emacs: Text Width and Alignment
Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:55:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <875xqk863p.fsf@no.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ed59p4o1.fsf@posteo.net>
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Hi Bartosz, Emacs users,
* Bartosz Kaczyński <bkaczynski@posteo.net> [2024-09-24; 13:22 GMT]:
> I've been using Emacs for a while and recently started delving deeper
> into Info-mode. While I find it incredibly useful for reading
> documentation, I noticed that there seems to be no built-in
> functionality for customizing the text view, such as adjusting text
> width or alignment.
>
> Is there any way to modify the text
> width
I use the attached patch for narrower
info pages while building Emacs from
sources, also to force single file info
documents.
> or align the text within Info-mode?
I have no idea, I'm happy with
left-flushed text alignment of info
documentation.
Ciao; Gregor
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diff --git a/doc/emacs/Makefile.in b/doc/emacs/Makefile.in
index a24c03ead3..bcab3865ee 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/emacs/Makefile.in
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ INSTALL_DATA =
# The makeinfo program is part of the Texinfo distribution.
# Use --force so that it generates output even if there are errors.
MAKEINFO = @MAKEINFO@
-MAKEINFO_OPTS = --force --enable-encoding -I $(srcdir)
+MAKEINFO_OPTS = --no-split --fill-column=72 --no-split --fill-column=72 --force --enable-encoding -I $(srcdir)
TEXI2DVI = texi2dvi
TEXI2PDF = texi2pdf
diff --git a/doc/lispintro/Makefile.in b/doc/lispintro/Makefile.in
index 42e6d2c1c8..34ec411f8c 100644
--- a/doc/lispintro/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/lispintro/Makefile.in
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ INSTALL =
INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@
MAKEINFO = @MAKEINFO@
-MAKEINFO_OPTS = --force -I $(emacsdir) -I $(srcdir)
+MAKEINFO_OPTS = --no-split --fill-column=72 --no-split --fill-column=72 --force -I $(emacsdir) -I $(srcdir)
TEXI2DVI = texi2dvi
TEXI2PDF = texi2pdf
DVIPS = dvips
diff --git a/doc/lispref/Makefile.in b/doc/lispref/Makefile.in
index 8a61adf232..3f762adfdf 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/lispref/Makefile.in
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ INSTALL =
INSTALL_DATA = @INSTALL_DATA@
MAKEINFO = @MAKEINFO@
-MAKEINFO_OPTS = --force --enable-encoding -I $(emacsdir) -I $(srcdir)
+MAKEINFO_OPTS = --no-split --fill-column=72 --no-split --fill-column=72 --force --enable-encoding -I $(emacsdir) -I $(srcdir)
TEXI2DVI = texi2dvi
TEXI2PDF = texi2pdf
DVIPS = dvips
diff --git a/doc/misc/Makefile.in b/doc/misc/Makefile.in
index b6eef7ea79..7b11d972de 100644
--- a/doc/misc/Makefile.in
+++ b/doc/misc/Makefile.in
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ INSTALL_DATA =
# Use --force so that it generates output even if there are errors.
# (TODO? Why is this appropriate?)
MAKEINFO = @MAKEINFO@
-MAKEINFO_OPTS = --force -I$(emacsdir)
+MAKEINFO_OPTS = --no-split --fill-column=72 --no-split --fill-column=72 --force -I$(emacsdir)
## On MS Windows, efaq-w32; otherwise blank.
DOCMISC_W32 = @DOCMISC_W32@
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-09-25 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-24 13:22 Customizing Info-mode in Emacs: Text Width and Alignment Bartosz Kaczyński
2024-09-25 8:55 ` Gregor Zattler [this message]
2024-09-25 12:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
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