Re: automake manual error page 14 % not $

[Ralf Wildenhues]

Hi Edouard,

* Edouard BECHETOILLE wrote on Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 05:31:39PM CET:
> 
> |that's not much but and it might had already been noticed. If not,
> |page 14 in the autoconf manual, you might change :
> |
> |autoconf -t 'AC_DEFINE:@: $@
> |*: $*
> |%: $%'
> |
> |instead of
> |
> |autoconf -t 'AC_DEFINE:@: $@
> |*: $*
> |$: $%'
> |

Thanks for reporting this.  Since it's the Autoconf manual and not the
Automake manual, the right mailing list would have been bug-autoconf
instead.  ;-)

Proposed patch below.  Given absence of comments, I'll apply in a couple
of days.

Cheers,
Ralf

        * doc/autoconf.texi (autoconf Invocation): Fix typos in trace
        example.  Do not emphasize `$%', it is hardly new and special.
        Reported by Edouard BECHETOILLE <address@hidden>.

Index: doc/autoconf.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/autoconf/autoconf/doc/autoconf.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.957
diff -u -r1.957 autoconf.texi
--- doc/autoconf.texi   6 Mar 2006 22:34:34 -0000       1.957
+++ doc/autoconf.texi   9 Mar 2006 19:27:34 -0000
@@ -1399,7 +1399,7 @@
 
 @noindent
 The example below highlights the difference between @samp{$@@},
address@hidden, and @strong{$%}.
address@hidden, and @samp{$%}.
 
 @example
 @group
@@ -1408,12 +1408,12 @@
 [example]])
 $ @kbd{autoconf -t 'AC_DEFINE:@@: $@@}
 *: $*
-$: $%'
+%: $%'
 @@: [This],[is],[an
 [example]]
 *: This,is,an
 [example]
-$: This:is:an [example]
+%: This:is:an [example]
 @end group
 @end example