From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15532 invoked by alias); 27 Mar 2012 20:40:41 -0000 Received: (qmail 15521 invoked by uid 22791); 27 Mar 2012 20:40:40 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (HELO fencepost.gnu.org) (208.118.235.10) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:40:21 +0000 Received: from eliz by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SCdBj-0005tb-85; Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:40:19 -0400 Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 20:40:00 -0000 Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii To: Jan Kratochvil CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org In-reply-to: <20120327203321.GA28113@host2.jankratochvil.net> (message from Jan Kratochvil on Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:33:21 +0200) Subject: Re: [doc patch] Move @menu to end of @node (Auto-loading) Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <20120327203321.GA28113@host2.jankratochvil.net> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2012-03/txt/msg00926.txt.bz2 > Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:33:21 +0200 > From: Jan Kratochvil > > info '(texinfo)Menu Location' > > # A menu must be located at the end of a node, without any regular text > # or additional commands between the `@end menu' and the beginning of the > # next node. (As a consequence, there may be at most one menu in a node.) > # > # This is actually a useful restriction, since a reader who uses the > # menu could easily miss any such text. Technically, it is necessary > # because in Info format, there is no marker for the end of a menu, so > # Info-reading programs would have no way to know when the menu ends and > # normal text resumes. > > This is violated at multiple places in gdb.texinfo. But I see no problem from > that, info command displays it properly, also tested PDF (no menus) and HTML > (working menus). > > So maybe I can just drop this patch, the menu looks better in the first part. It is better to be compliant, so please do commit this. Thanks.