> Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 00:17:34 +0100
> From: Vincent Lefevre
> Cc: 989...@bugs.debian.org
>
> [Cc to the Debian bug 989029, which I reported last year:
>
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=989029
>
> I'm now reporting it upstream since it still occurs with "info"
> from Te
> A fixed width degree sign can be got with a little difficulty. It's
> only worth doing this if somebody is actually using degree signs in
> a fixed width context - I don't have much interest in fixing this
> for all of the character definitions.
>
> Please test the patch at the end of this ma
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 5:32 PM Gavin Smith
wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 04:16:46PM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> > texinfo 7.0 makes a difference. The tables are not in a tiny font. (At
> > least when I use chrome and firefox developer tools to simulate a mobile
> > device.)
> >
> > It might
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 04:16:46PM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> texinfo 7.0 makes a difference. The tables are not in a tiny font. (At
> least when I use chrome and firefox developer tools to simulate a mobile
> device.)
>
> It might be good to know what changed to make this work so it doesn't
>
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 11:48:47AM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 08:47:32AM +, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> >
> > [texinfo.tex 2022-11-07.17]
> >
> >
> > I suggest to change the mapping for U+00B0 (DEGREE SIGN) to use
> > `@textdegree{}`.
> >
> > ```
> > \input texinfo
>
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 1:40 PM Raymond Toy wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 12:18 PM Patrice Dumas wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 10:34:05AM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
>> > The following examples were built using texinfo 6.8 (haven't upgraded
>> to 7
>> > yet). No custom css is used.
>
[Cc to the Debian bug 989029, which I reported last year:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=989029
I'm now reporting it upstream since it still occurs with "info"
from Texinfo 7.0.]
The info manual says:
('scroll-backward')
Shift the text in this window down. The inver
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 12:18 PM Patrice Dumas wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 10:34:05AM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> > The following examples were built using texinfo 6.8 (haven't upgraded to
> 7
> > yet). No custom css is used.
> >
> > Look at
> >
> https://cmucl.org/docs/cmu-user/html/More-A
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 10:34:05AM -0800, Raymond Toy wrote:
> The following examples were built using texinfo 6.8 (haven't upgraded to 7
> yet). No custom css is used.
>
> Look at
> https://cmucl.org/docs/cmu-user/html/More-About-Types-in-Python.html#More-About-Types-in-Python
> on a mobile devi
The following examples were built using texinfo 6.8 (haven't upgraded to 7
yet). No custom css is used.
Look at
https://cmucl.org/docs/cmu-user/html/More-About-Types-in-Python.html#More-About-Types-in-Python
on a mobile device. I'm using a Pixel 4 phone with both Chrome and
Firefox. At the bott
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 01:50:04PM +, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>
> > You probably disagree with many renderings of similar characters,
> > then as the rendering is based on math mode, and in many case does
> > not lead to fixed width characters (for U+00AE, U+00B1, U+00B2,
> > U+00B3...).
>
> We
>> Consistent with what exactly?
>
> to have ° and @textdegree{} give the same output with Texinfo TeX.
OK.
>> Does this map back to U+00B0 for cut and paste?
>
> No. But neither does the current output, which uses ringaccent and
> therefore maps to the corresponding character 'COMBINING RING
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 12:03:11PM +, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> >> ```
> >> \input texinfo
> >>
> >> @code{45°}
> >>
> >> @code{45@textdegree{}}
> >>
> >> @bye
> >> ```
> >
> > It is better to be consistent in my opinion.
>
> Consistent with what exactly?
to have ° and @textdegree{} give th
>> ```
>> \input texinfo
>>
>> @code{45°}
>>
>> @code{45@textdegree{}}
>>
>> @bye
>> ```
>
> It is better to be consistent in my opinion.
Consistent with what exactly?
> Here is a proposed patch, it does not use @textdegree but leads to
> the same output as @textdegree{}. It fails in @math{}
On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 08:47:32AM +, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>
> [texinfo.tex 2022-11-07.17]
>
>
> I suggest to change the mapping for U+00B0 (DEGREE SIGN) to use
> `@textdegree{}`.
>
> ```
> \input texinfo
>
> @code{45°}
>
> @code{45@textdegree{}}
>
> @bye
> ```
It is better to be consi
[texinfo.tex 2022-11-07.17]
I suggest to change the mapping for U+00B0 (DEGREE SIGN) to use
`@textdegree{}`.
```
\input texinfo
@code{45°}
@code{45@textdegree{}}
@bye
```
As this small example document shows, the results look better even
with typewriter IMHO. Of course, the glyph width mus
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