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Re: texinfo.tex: \dosuppress...


From: Simon Law
Subject: Re: texinfo.tex: \dosuppress...
Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:36:44 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.3.28i

On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 10:50:19AM +0200, Stepan Kasal wrote:
> Hello again,
> 
> 1 | \gdef\dosuppressfirstparagraphindent{%
> 2 |   \gdef\indent{%
> 3 |     \restorefirstparagraphindent
> 4 |     \indent
> 5 |   }%
> 
> the question is, why is the \indent on line 4 necessary.
> 
> First, I find it natural this way: "clean up, then call the original
> version which was shadowed".
> 
> But to the visible differences:
> Without the \insert, if the first paragraph started by @address@hidden
> or @address@hidden, the beahaviour would be different.
> But this happens only within "@firstparagraphindent none", of course.

        I see.  I am confused because of how LaTeX implements \indent.
If we are being consistent with TeX, then your behaviour is correct.

        You have my blessing.

Simon




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