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Re: Defining convenience wrapper for @def... categories
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Gavin Smith |
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Re: Defining convenience wrapper for @def... categories |
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Sat, 21 Jan 2023 10:16:44 +0000 |
On Fri, Jan 20, 2023 at 11:01:03PM +0100, Arsen Arsenović wrote:
> >> What's the idiomatic way to make such an alias? Is there any currently?
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> > I don't know if this counts as idiomatic or recommended, just that there
> > doesn't seem to be any other better way of doing it.
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> This seems to work like a charm, so as long as it's not exploiting some
> bug/UB, it should be fine.
No, it is not undefined behaviour or a bug.
> BTW, I noticed that here, like with @ftable's @itemx, each "alternative"
> becomes a separate index target, at least in HTML and Info. I'm
> thinking of implementing a transform that "bubbles" @\([-a-zA-Z]\)*x
> indices to their respective @\1, do you think these should get the same
> transform?
I don't know about the details but it would make sense for an entire
@item/@itemx block to have the same target.