Re: Conditionals chapter patch

[Patrice Dumas]

On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 11:34:29PM +0000, Karl Berry wrote:
>     -In all cases, the exception to the raw processing is that @code{@@} is
>     -still an escape character, so the @code{@@end} command can be
>     -recognized.
> 
> Why did this need to be deleted?  Is @ not an escape character inside
> raw regions in some circumstances now?

It is, but the text seemed to me to imply that @ was only an escape
character only such that the @code{@@end} command can be recognized, 
but it is not correct, @-commands are normally taken into account.

> I just tried a few tests and it always seemed like an escape char to me ...

Indeed, I guess the text could be changed instead to say something like 
'@@ retains the same meaning as in the document in raw processing'

> 
>     One more limitation is common to both implementations: white space is
>     ignored at the beginnings of lines.
> 
> This is changed, right?  makeinfo doesn't ignore leading spaces by
> default, controlled by cust.var?

Indeed, but it was changed after I did the patch...

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Pat