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Re: New files url.texi and org.texi
From: |
Dave Love |
Subject: |
Re: New files url.texi and org.texi |
Date: |
Tue, 14 Dec 2004 19:11:27 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) |
Luc Teirlinck <address@hidden> writes:
> The Texinfo manual looks ambiguous in as far as this problem is
> concerned. I will ask the maintainers of that manual to clarify.
I don't see how this is ambiguous:
address@hidden' is used for cross references to Info files for which there
are no printed manuals.
> it isn't appropriate if you're producing HTML manuals.
>
> I produced HTML versions of both the URL and emacs-mime manuals. The
> particular inforef we are talking about worked perfectly. It produces
> a working hyperlink to the HTML version of the emacs-mime manual, and
> does not refer to the Info manual.
Then it doesn't work according to the documentation above, and it's
presumably a bug. An HTML file isn't an Info file.
Anyhow, I'm pretty sure you're arguing with what rms said about how to
make external links; it would be good to allow him to comment.