Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Christopher Dimech
Quite right, I used the name of the texi file but the name used in @setfilename did not include the version number. I could see that emacs introduces a link when it encounters a @node. But it does not look like it is actually the menu. > Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 7:48 PM > From: "Eli Z

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Christopher Dimech > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , bug-texinfo@gnu.org > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 19:26:05 +0100 > > When I use the command line 'emacs file.info' I cannot see the file, > but I can open it in emacs I can see everything, including the menu > even though I put @ignore around the menu.

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Christopher Dimech
When I use the command line 'emacs file.info' I cannot see the file, but I can open it in emacs I can see everything, including the menu even though I put @ignore around the menu. > Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 5:00 PM > From: "Gavin Smith" > To: "Eli Zaretskii" > Cc: "Christopher Dimech"

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Christopher Dimech
Using @ignore is problematic for me as I already have many @ignore parts in the document. Have also removed the @menu sections. makeinfo does not give me errors now. However when I try to open it using 'emacs file.info', the file is not displayed. > Sent: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 5:00 PM

Re: texi2any.pl -c HTML_MATH=l2h uses installed files

2020-10-27 Thread Gavin Smith
On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 10:49:35PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 08:51:02PM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > > When testing the support for latex2html for @displaymath, I found > > I had to run "make install" so that texi2any.pl would work properly. > > I expect that texi2any.pl

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Gavin Smith
On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 05:21:05PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > From: Christopher Dimech > > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:07:04 +0100 > > Sensitivity: Normal > > Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org > > > > What gets me most frustrated is that when I introduce @bye > > somewhere within the document, makeinfo

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Gavin Smith
On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 05:19:50PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:40:35 +0100 > > From: Patrice Dumas > > > > Ok. The more I think about it, the more I agree that it should be left > > that way, ie that novalidate only cares about errors that are real > > errors in ev

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Christopher Dimech > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 10:07:04 +0100 > Sensitivity: Normal > Cc: bug-texinfo@gnu.org > > What gets me most frustrated is that when I introduce @bye > somewhere within the document, makeinfo goes nuts. @bye > is a great command to use when texi2pdf is unsuccessful >

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:40:35 +0100 > From: Patrice Dumas > > Ok. The more I think about it, the more I agree that it should be left > that way, ie that novalidate only cares about errors that are real > errors in every case, not errors of consistency. This means that the > "Pointer Valida

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Christopher Dimech
What gets me most frustrated is that when I introduce @bye somewhere within the document, makeinfo goes nuts. @bye is a great command to use when texi2pdf is unsuccessful so I may investigate. Makeinfo does not give me that possibility. If I remove the menu but there are references in the document

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Christopher Dimech
> I don't think so, the idea is that if menu are not used at all in the > output, there is no point in showing any menu related error. C* If occurs very frequently that @menu giver me lot of grief, unlike when I use texi2pdf. When a reference is not reached, one gets undefined in the output, whi

Re: @menu puts too many restrictions to produce the .info file

2020-10-27 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 12:21:25PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > (switching to bug-texinfo mailing list) > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 10:46:06PM +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 04:53:11PM +0100, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > > > > Possibly, @novalidate was supposed to do this, as