On Sun, Feb 05, 2023 at 11:31:55PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 05, 2023 at 08:47:02PM +0000, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > In the above list, I see no need for any of:
> > @sp, @verbatiminclude, @set, @clear and @vskip.
>
> For @set and @clear, it is in the manual, in the @code{@@set @@value}
> node:
> However, unlike most other commands which take the rest of
> the line as a value, ‘@set’ need not appear at the beginning of a line.
>
Yes, I found this text was added in February 2013 (now git commmit
5e94b65ac5, was svn commit 5193), and was mentioned in the NEWS for
5.1. I couldn't find any mailing list discussion of this issue, though.