On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 06:36:38PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Mon, Sep 23, 2024 at 06:35:37PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > > I don't know if TEXINFO_LANGUAGE_DIRECTORIES is necessary, but if so > > the name is confusing, as you would think it is something to do with > > human languages like English or French, not the "Texinfo language". > > The variable is necessary, and it is better in term of implementation > if it is a customization variable. Maybe the name could be changed to > TEXINFO_INFORMATION_DIRECTORIES? > > > I'll have to try to understand how this fits in with the other changes > > for where configuration files are looked for. > > > > I see this variable is not documented anywhere - is this because it is > > not supposed to be used by the user? > > It may be used by the users, but it is not already considered to be stable. > More generally, the array customization variables are only documented in > the API documentation, and only when they are part of the API, so some > other array customization variables are not documented.
OK, if it's not a stable documented part of the API the name doesn't really matter. I understand that the array variables aren't documented in the manual as there's no way to set them from the command line.
