Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-28 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 04:21:27PM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > On 27 November 2016 at 20:27, Gavin Smith wrote: > > On second thoughts, this is already possible. The best way at the > > moment, I think, to underline text would be to output strings in the > > output like

Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-28 Thread Gavin Smith
On 27 November 2016 at 20:27, Gavin Smith wrote: > On second thoughts, this is already possible. The best way at the > moment, I think, to underline text would be to output strings in the > output like this: > > this text isn't underlined UNDERLINE_ONbut this text

Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-27 Thread Gavin Smith
On 27 November 2016 at 19:39, Gavin Smith wrote: > It would be nice to have some kind of extensibility mechanism. One way > of doing this would be to add a command, for example @span, which > could be passed through to the output format in some form, enabling > further

Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-27 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: a...@gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt) > CC: help-texinfo@gnu.org > Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 13:23:31 -0500 > >>> Couldnt find anything in the manual, but how do you underline a > word? >> >>You don't, not in Texinfo. >> >> I have no idea what that is supposed to

Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-27 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
>> Couldnt find anything in the manual, but how do you underline a word? > >You don't, not in Texinfo. > > I have no idea what that is supposed to mean. Sorry, I thought it was clear. So "can't" (right now), not "don't". Would it be difficult/possible to add

Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-27 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: a...@gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt) > CC: help-texinfo@gnu.org > Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 12:16:16 -0500 > >> Couldnt find anything in the manual, but how do you underline a word? > >You don't, not in Texinfo. > > I have no idea what that is supposed to mean. Sorry, I thought it was

Re: [help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-25 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: a...@gnu.org (Alfred M. Szmidt) > Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 04:59:21 -0500 > > Couldnt find anything in the manual, but how do you underline a word? You don't, not in Texinfo.

[help-texinfo] underlining a word?

2016-11-25 Thread Alfred M. Szmidt
Couldnt find anything in the manual, but how do you underline a word? I.e. similar to \underline in LaTeX.