From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Disappointed by texinfo @anchor construct Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 18:40:40 +0200 Message-ID: <83k32tbx13.fsf@gnu.org> References: <015154a6-54b1-4fd7-a023-76925ea0b546@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416242487 28696 80.91.229.3 (17 Nov 2014 16:41:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 16:41:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 17 17:41:20 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1XqPMX-0001l5-6Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:41:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48790 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqPMW-0005Dc-QG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:41:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:57278) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqPMG-0005DM-Va for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:41:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqPMB-0004DB-7s for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:40:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il ([80.179.55.169]:41086) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XqPMB-0004CN-0h for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 11:40:51 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NF600700ZAOB600@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 18:40:49 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NF6007EHZO1DT10@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 17 Nov 2014 18:40:49 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <015154a6-54b1-4fd7-a023-76925ea0b546@googlegroups.com> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.169 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:100997 Archived-At: > Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2014 19:11:12 -0800 (PST) > From: Alan > Injection-Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 03:11:12 +0000 > > The documentation for @anchor in the texinfo Info file led me to believe that a cross reference to an anchor name would jump to that location in the info file. I find this not to be the case. The jump seems to be to the node location where the @anchor statement is found. Which Emacs version do you use? This works for me as you expected in Emacs 24.4. I tried this in a manual other than perldoc, but I don't think there should be a difference.