Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
Have sent an bug-report to the Emacs group. Keep awesome. Regards Christopher - Christopher Dimech Chief Administrator - Naiad Informatics - GNU Project (Geocomputation) - Geophysical Simulation - Geological Subsurface Mapping - Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation - Natural

Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:18:55PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: > > >   > It does not make a difference what value you put (t, nil, other). One either > gets "see" > or *note. >   > You don't see any problem with texinfo right, but a problem with Emacs. > Correct? >   Yes.

Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
  It does not make a difference what value you put (t, nil, other). One either gets "see" or *note.   You don't see any problem with texinfo right, but a problem with Emacs. Correct?   Regards C*   Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 9:54 PM From: "Gavin Smith" To: "Christopher Dimech" Cc: "he

Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
You could check the Emacs documentation of Info-hide-note-references. https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/info/Emacs-Info-Variables.html On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 8:52 PM Christopher Dimech wrote: > > > Hi, Gavin, > > Fine. Still, the problem should not occur. Is it a problem with

Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
  Apologies, Gavin,   Fine. Still, the problem should not occur.  Is it a problem with Texinfo or Emacs? What could fix the problem? Have read the comment but does not provide clear details. To me anyway.   Regards Christopher   Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 9:35 PM From: "Gavin Smith" To

Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
  Hi, Gavin,   Fine. Still, the problem should not occur.  Is it a problem with Texinfo or Emacs? What could fix the problem? Have read the comment but does not provide clear details. To me anyway.   Regards Christopher   Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 9:35 PM From: "Gavin Smith" To:

Re: @ifset at Line Beginning and @menu after sectioning calls

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
(It's awkward for me to receive HTML emails, could you configure your mail program to send plain text instead?) On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 02:39:14PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: >   > > Dear Compeers, > >   > > Customarily the texinfo structures for my manuals get quite > complicated. > > C

Re: @ifset at Line Beginning and @menu after sectioning calls

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 06:49:22PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: > > >   > Continuing some more regarding @menu.  >   > Normally, when you view an info file, the first line shows where you are > located >   > For instance >   > (gungadin-elisp-abbrev)Top > Introduction > Modifier Keys >   > I

Re: @ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 06:06:23PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: > I am writing a manual using makeinfo >   > I have written the following >   > @macro Gela-Menu > @paragraphindent 0 > @* * @ref{Modifier-Keys}::  Modifier Keys on Lisp Machine Keyboards. > @* * @ref{Key-Mnemonics}::  Mnemonics th

@ifset at Line Beginning and @menu after sectioning calls

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
  Continuing some more regarding @menu.    Normally, when you view an info file, the first line shows where you are located   For instance   (gungadin-elisp-abbrev)Top > Introduction > Modifier Keys   It is great and I love it.  It would be better still if this is also displayed at the bottom a

@ref displays "see" strings in info files

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
I am writing a manual using makeinfo   I have written the following   @macro Gela-Menu @paragraphindent 0 @* * @ref{Modifier-Keys}::  Modifier Keys on Lisp Machine Keyboards. @* * @ref{Key-Mnemonics}::  Mnemonics that identify specific keys. @paragraphindent 3 @end macro   This was to add a Menu at

Re: @point{} Gntting a Star in Texinfo.

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 04:07:04PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: > >  Where do you customarily put the command? In the header part? > > @c %**start of header > @setfilename gungadin-elisp-abbrev.info > @documentencoding UTF-8 > @set Volume-1 > @set Gela-Version 1.0 > @set Emacs-Version 27.0 >

Re: @point{} Gntting a Star in Texinfo.

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
 Where do you customarily put the command? In the header part? @c %**start of header @setfilename gungadin-elisp-abbrev.info @documentencoding UTF-8 @set Volume-1 @set Gela-Version 1.0 @set Emacs-Version 27.0 @set Date October 21, 2020. @c %**end of header Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 3:5

Re: @point{} Gntting a Star in Texinfo.

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
Correct. Thank You Gavin   Regards C*   Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 at 3:54 PM From: "Gavin Smith" To: "Christopher Dimech" Cc: "help-texinfo gnu" Subject: Re: @point{} Gntting a Star in Texinfo. On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 03:31:27PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: > The manual says that

Re: @point{} Gntting a Star in Texinfo.

2020-10-16 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 03:31:27PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote: > The manual says that > >   > > The @point{} command is displayed as > ‘∗’, either a pointed star or (when that is > not available) the ASCII sequence ‘-!-’. > >   > > I am getting ‘-!-’. How can I fix this so that > I get

@point{} Gntting a Star in Texinfo.

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
The manual says that   The @point{} command is displayed as ‘∗’, either a pointed star or (when that is not available) the ASCII sequence ‘-!-’.   I am getting ‘-!-’. How can I fix this so that I get ‘∗’ a pointed star?   Regards C*

@ifset at Line Beginning and @menu after sectioning calls

2020-10-16 Thread Christopher Dimech
  Dear Compeers,   Customarily the texinfo structures for my manuals get quite complicated. Consequently, I point out two things.     1. @ifset @ifclear have only appear at a line beginning 2. @menu cannot occur after every sectioning label @section @subsection @heading @unnumbered     C