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From: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs-26 07ea5ef99a: Fix reference style in org.texi
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 09:18:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y3otpu1t.fsf@kyleam.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59D1E0BB.9060202@gmx.at>

martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> writes:
> The output _should_ be equivalent.  But section 8.4.1 of the texinfo
> manual says here:
>
>       Caution: A period or comma *must* follow the closing brace of an
>       `@xref'.  It is required to terminate the cross reference.  This
>       period or comma will appear in the output, both in the Info file
>       and in the printed manual.
>
> And your version got me the following warning (with makeinfo 4.13):
>
>    GEN      ../../../doc/misc/../../info/org.info
> ../../../doc/misc/org.texi:14038: warning: `.' or `,' must follow @xref, not `f'.

I see.  Thanks.

> Maybe this has been changed for current versions of texinfo but 4.13 is
> still permitted to build Emacs (at least on slower systems).

Perhaps.  I couldn't find the above note in 6.4's manual and don't see a
warning when generating the info file.

> Apologies for any inconvenience, martin

No inconvenience at all.  Thanks for the explanation.

-- 
Kyle



  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-02 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-02  0:45 emacs-26 07ea5ef99a: Fix reference style in org.texi Kyle Meyer
2017-10-02  6:46 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-02 13:18   ` Kyle Meyer [this message]
2017-10-02 15:59   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-03  9:14     ` martin rudalics
2017-10-03 14:35       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-04  9:03         ` martin rudalics

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