On 07/18/2012 09:46 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 07/18/2012 01:21 PM, Patrice Dumas wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:46:58AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: >>> >>> tool and therefore which semantics will be encountered). My preference >>> would be for preserving the existing semantics, so that the autoconf >>> manual does not have to change what it already has in place. >> >> Here is a patch for the autoconf manual which removes the @c in macro >> definitions and avoid having @ followed by a newline split macro >> invocation line. The second part leads to a better TeX output as @samp >> are not split by an end of line anymore which was the case before in my >> testings. > > Wow - we independently came up with the same patch. I'm applying this > under your name; it's small enough that you don't need copyright > assignment. Thanks again for helping analyze this. > And I can confirm the manual builds correctly now.
Thanks to everybody, Stefano