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Re: PATCH: Fix Info node link
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Tom Tromey |
Subject: |
Re: PATCH: Fix Info node link |
Date: |
Mon, 10 Dec 2018 10:54:21 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> "Jacob" == Jacob Bachmeyer <address@hidden> writes:
Jacob> Another broken Info node link. Emacs can maintain these links (C-c
Jacob> C-u
Jacob> C-n on the "rsh procedure" node made this patch, or see the "Texinfo"
Jacob> menu), or they can be omitted from the Texinfo source entirely if
Jacob> certain conditions described in the Texinfo manual are met.
IMO it's far better just to order nodes correctly in the source and omit
these extra links from the @node lines. It makes maintaining the manual
simpler. Other projects, like gdb and Emacs, do this.
Tom