Re: Roman Numerals (i, ii, iii, iv) for @enumerate

[michael-franzese]

> Sent: Friday, January 08, 2021 at 12:18 AM
> From: "Patrice Dumas" <pertusus@free.fr>
> To: michael-franzese@gmx.com
> Cc: "Gavin Smith" <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>, "help-texinfo gnu" 
> <help-texinfo@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: Roman Numerals (i, ii, iii, iv) for @enumerate
>
> On Thu, Jan 07, 2021 at 01:44:44PM +0100, michael-franzese@gmx.com wrote:
> > Could be
> >
> > @enumerate @roman ii
>
> It looks different from usual Texinfo syntax.  Maybe
>
> @enumerate ii, roman
>
> In HTML it would be relatively easy to implement, if instead of
>
>  @enumerate ii, roman
>
> it was
>
>  @enumerate 2, roman
>
> as it would simply means changing a type for the <ol>.  But for Info it
> it would mean implementing a roman numeration.  I had a look at the
> Roman perl module and it is very small and could be integrated too in
> texinfo like the other modules.  Actually, if this module is used,
>
>  @enumerate ii, roman
>
> could be used too.

Would have no problem using the structure you suggest.

> >
> > > Sent: Thursday, January 07, 2021 at 6:09 PM
> > > From: "Gavin Smith" <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
> > > To: michael-franzese@gmx.com
> > > Cc: "help-texinfo gnu" <help-texinfo@gnu.org>
> > > Subject: Re: Roman Numerals (i, ii, iii, iv) for @enumerate
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 05:09:24PM +0100, michael-franzese@gmx.com wrote:
> > > > I would like to use Roman Numerals (i, ii, iii, iv) for @enumerate.  
> > > > The manual does
> > > > describe this possibility.
> > >
> > > Somebody would have to implement it and also explain what
> > >
> > > @enumerate i
> > >
> > > means: whether it is "i, ii, iii, iv" or "i, j, k, l".
> > >
> > >
> >
>