From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Guidelines for writing Emacs manuals in texinfo? Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2017 21:03:54 +0300 Message-ID: <83k22gtvxx.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87o9rs1y9t.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <83o9rstyl8.fsf@gnu.org> <87bmns1u95.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1502042684 21283 195.159.176.226 (6 Aug 2017 18:04:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 18:04:44 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Aug 06 20:04:40 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dePup-0005DG-I4 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Aug 2017 20:04:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33942 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dePut-0002Gk-U0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Aug 2017 14:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35975) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dePuL-0002GJ-Ng for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Aug 2017 14:04:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dePuI-0008F4-K8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Aug 2017 14:04:09 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:43180) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dePuI-0008Ev-HE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Aug 2017 14:04:06 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:3712 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dePuH-0001Jc-N2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Aug 2017 14:04:06 -0400 In-reply-to: <87bmns1u95.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (message from Eric Abrahamsen on Sun, 06 Aug 2017 10:27:50 -0700) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:113950 Archived-At: > From: Eric Abrahamsen > Date: Sun, 06 Aug 2017 10:27:50 -0700 > > > Look in the Texinfo manual, it explains the GNU guidelines for that. > > Maybe there are a few quirks specific to Emacs, but if there are, I > > couldn't recall them, so they must be minor. > > Thanks, I had checked there, but not deeply enough. It looks like the > "Definition Commands" section is what I was after. The Texinfo manual is extensively indexed, so "i defun RET", for example, will land you where that command is described.