Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-03-13 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > > For plaintext, I propose to have two options > > * book-like: format the text before the first @node or sectioning > > command, not necessarily the @titlepage, but at least determine > > some title. Do not output the Top node. >

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-03-11 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > Good. > > > > > HTML: two options > > * book-like: format the text before the first @node or sectioning > > including the title page. Do not output the Top node. > > Default for CONTENTS_OUTPUT_LOCATION is after_title > > * non bo

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-03-11 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Thu, Mar 10, 2022 at 09:55:46PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote: > Patrice Dumas wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > Again I think the name of the option shouldn't contain the work "book", > > > as it is too vague. > > > > I added a customization variable

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-03-10 Thread Gavin Smith
On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 02:09:35AM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > > > > Again I think the name of the option shouldn't contain the work "book", > > as it is too vague. > > I added a customization variable named 'NO_TOP_NODE_OUTPUT' whi

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-03-10 Thread Jacob Bachmeyer
Patrice Dumas wrote: On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: Again I think the name of the option shouldn't contain the work "book", as it is too vague. I added a customization variable named 'NO_TOP_NODE_OUTPUT' which, if set is the book-like output. There is no

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-03-10 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > > Again I think the name of the option shouldn't contain the work "book", > as it is too vague. I added a customization variable named 'NO_TOP_NODE_OUTPUT' which, if set is the book-like output. There is no reference to a book like s

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-02-21 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 10:42:25AM +, Gavin Smith wrote: > On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 11:28:43PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Right now there is a diversity of handling of text at the beginning of > > Texinfo manuals, before the first @node and sectioning, but also for the > > i

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-02-20 Thread Gavin Smith
On Sat, Feb 19, 2022 at 11:28:43PM +0100, Patrice Dumas wrote: > Hello, > > Right now there is a diversity of handling of text at the beginning of > Texinfo manuals, before the first @node and sectioning, but also for the > informations in @titlepage that are not truly title page (@insertcopying >

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-02-20 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Sun, Feb 20, 2022 at 08:25:59AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:28:43 +0100 > > From: Patrice Dumas > > > > Info: always ignore text before the first @node or sectioning command. > > There are directives there that cannot be ignored, so I'm not sure I > understand wh

Re: more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-02-19 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 23:28:43 +0100 > From: Patrice Dumas > > Info: always ignore text before the first @node or sectioning command. There are directives there that cannot be ignored, so I'm not sure I understand what you mean by "ignore". Please elaborate. Maybe you should show a complete

more consistent ignoring before node and sections and Top node

2022-02-19 Thread Patrice Dumas
Hello, Right now there is a diversity of handling of text at the beginning of Texinfo manuals, before the first @node and sectioning, but also for the informations in @titlepage that are not truly title page (@insertcopying + publishing info), and also for the Top node. It is this way to cope bot