From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs-26 07ea5ef99a: Fix reference style in org.texi Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 17:35:46 +0300 Message-ID: <83o9po1epp.fsf@gnu.org> References: <873772qswe.fsf@kyleam.com> <59D1E0BB.9060202@gmx.at> <83fub135iv.fsf@gnu.org> <59D35512.4090702@gmx.at> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1507041437 1849 195.159.176.226 (3 Oct 2017 14:37:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2017 14:37:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: kyle@kyleam.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 03 16:37:06 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@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 1dzOJk-0007fd-37 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2017 16:37:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58938 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dzOJr-0001rj-Je for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:37:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56747) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dzOIn-0001nE-4M for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:36:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dzOIj-0005Hi-UL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:36:05 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:33881) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dzOIj-0005HX-Qq; Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:36:01 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2776 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dzOIj-0003TH-8J; Tue, 03 Oct 2017 10:36:01 -0400 In-reply-to: <59D35512.4090702@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Tue, 03 Oct 2017 11:14:58 +0200) 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: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:219035 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 11:14:58 +0200 > From: martin rudalics > CC: kyle@kyleam.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > While my manual says that > > As a general rule, you should write a period or comma immediately > after an `@ref' command with two or more arguments. > > If there is no such following punctuation, `makeinfo' will generate a > (grammatically incorrect) period in the Info output; otherwise, the > cross-reference would fail completely, due to the current syntax of > Info format. > > so it apparently is less rigid in this case, my texinfo does not insert > a period in the output here. For some reason, I don't see the above as "less rigid".