Re: [Bug-gnupress] To Do List

[Ciaran O'Riordan]

>       In CVS Texinfo, @smallexample _always_ uses the small font.
[...]
> If you check in
> gnupress/texpress/gnupress.tex, you will see that I have overridden
> @example to _always_ behave like @smallexample.

has this hack be applied to the other @small____ tags?

> > I cvs'd a fresh gcc-3_3-branc gcc/gcc/doc and changed all @example's
> > to @smallexample.
> 
>       I see.  I'm not sure how well that will work, since all the
> examples will be super small when printed on 8.5 x 11 inch.

@smallexample has no effect on 8.5 x 11 inch books, it's ignored
unless @smallbook is given.

> > Can anyone tell me how to make a propper gcc patch though?
[...]
> do a `cvs diff -u gcc/doc/*.texi`

thanks, I think my problem was I was running diff from the
wrong directory.

> > I've posted the patch (35kb) to:
> > http://compsoc.com/~coriordan/bad_example.patch
> 
>       I can't reach compsoc.com, sorry.

it's a boring read anyway... ;)

> > There are also 7 @display
> > tags to be converted to @smalldisplay, I'll add this to the
> > propper version.
> 
>       Hold off on all that hard work for a bit.  You should probably
> mention this on the bug-texinfo list.> 

It seems you have this problem solved, I'll hold off indefinitely.

thanks.
Ciaran