Re: [help-texinfo] Porting macro-heavy makeinfo 4 to makeinfo 5

2014-04-24 Thread Scott Pakin
On 04/22/2014 02:00 PM, Patrice Dumas wrote: > See two proposals attached. I have switched the @cindex and the > text in the @cncp macro definition in one of the proposals, to allow > to have the text of the macro invokation appear first on the @item > line. It is not really the same as what you

Re: [help-texinfo] Porting macro-heavy makeinfo 4 to makeinfo 5

2014-04-22 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 10:28:51AM -0600, Scott Pakin wrote: > I'm trying to rebuild a large, complex, Texinfo file I wrote back in > the Texinfo 4 days, and I'm getting zillions of error messages from > Texinfo 5's makeinfo. I can use some help updating my document to > work with the latest makei

Re: [help-texinfo] Porting macro-heavy makeinfo 4 to makeinfo 5

2014-04-15 Thread Karl Berry
Hi Scott, @macro cncp {concept} @cindex \concept\ \concept\ @end macro I'm really sorry, but I just don't know the answer (without researching it from scratch, anyway). I don't understand Texinfo macros and newlines. All I can say is that in principle we didn't i