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Re: Which version of Texinfo do we require?
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David Kastrup |
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Re: Which version of Texinfo do we require? |
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Fri, 20 Nov 2015 20:25:23 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
John Wiegley <address@hidden> writes:
> I tried building elisp.pdf in emacs-25, and the build failed on line 560 of
> frames.texi:
>
> @itemize @w
>
> Changing it to "@w{}" causes the build to go through. I'm using texinfo 6.0.
> The docs say:
>
> "If you don’t specify a mark command, the default is @bullet. If you don’t
> want any mark at all, but still want logical items, use @w{} (in this case
> the braces are required)."
>
> In this a bug, or is it my version of Texinfo?
The braces after @w are always required. "don't specify a mark
command" means
@itemize
on its own without a following @w. The braces are probably not required
with
@itemize @bullet
but I'm not sure about it. But that's likely the case that the
documentation was talking about.
--
David Kastrup