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Re: Relating multiple index entries to one table item


From: Arsen Arsenović
Subject: Re: Relating multiple index entries to one table item
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 10:05:18 +0100

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> IME, such usage makes little sense in Texinfo: @itemx is not a separate
> item, it is closely related to the @item and @itemx's near it.  So all the
> index entries should precede the first @item; that would provide the best
> indexing for the readers, and ensure they see not just the single @itemx,
> but also its sibling @item's.

Fair enough, that makes sense.  In that case, @vtable/@ftable should
probably also place it's indexing anchor above its @item (see, for
instance,
https://gnu.org/s/automake/manual/html_node/Optional.html#index-AC_005fCANONICAL_005fHOST
).
-- 
Arsen Arsenović

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