[6460] document @validatemenus

[Gavin D. Smith]

Revision: 6460
          http://svn.sv.gnu.org/viewvc/?view=rev&root=texinfo&revision=6460
Author:   gavin
Date:     2015-07-24 18:01:11 +0000 (Fri, 24 Jul 2015)
Log Message:
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document @validatemenus

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/ChangeLog
    trunk/doc/refcard/txirefcard.tex
    trunk/doc/texinfo.texi

Modified: trunk/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/ChangeLog     2015-07-24 16:52:39 UTC (rev 6459)
+++ trunk/ChangeLog     2015-07-24 18:01:11 UTC (rev 6460)
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 2015-07-25  Gavin Smith  <address@hidden>
 
+       * doc/texinfo.texi (Writing a Menu, Command List),
+       * doc/refcard/txirefcard.tex: Document @validatemenus.
+
+2015-07-25  Gavin Smith  <address@hidden>
+
        * doc/texinfo.texi (Nodes): Combine two sentences.  Move advice 
        on not renaming nodes to Node Names.  Remove sentence saying 
        that nodes don't impose a hierarchical structure.

Modified: trunk/doc/refcard/txirefcard.tex
===================================================================
--- trunk/doc/refcard/txirefcard.tex    2015-07-24 16:52:39 UTC (rev 6459)
+++ trunk/doc/refcard/txirefcard.tex    2015-07-24 18:01:11 UTC (rev 6460)
@@ -508,6 +508,7 @@
 
 address@hidden the beginning of a menu of nodes in Info. No effect in a 
printed manual. Pair with address@hidden menu}.}
 address@hidden the (optional) detailed node listing in a master menu.}
address@hidden whether menus can be automatically generated.}
 
 
 \section{Cross references}

Modified: trunk/doc/texinfo.texi
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--- trunk/doc/texinfo.texi      2015-07-24 16:52:39 UTC (rev 6459)
+++ trunk/doc/texinfo.texi      2015-07-24 18:01:11 UTC (rev 6460)
@@ -5660,6 +5660,14 @@
 subordinate nodes in a hierarchically structured document.  It is much
 better to use cross references to refer to arbitrary nodes.
 
address@hidden Menus, automatically generating
address@hidden validatemenus
address@hidden can automatically generate menus in nodes for Info 
+and HTML output, based on the chapter structure of the document.  To 
+specify that you want it to do this, place the line 
address@hidden@@validatemenus off} near the beginning of the document, after 
address@hidden@@setfilename}.
+
 In Info, a user selects a node with the @kbd{m} (@code{Info-menu})
 command.  The menu entry name is what the user types after the @kbd{m}
 command.
@@ -21975,6 +21983,10 @@
 Generate check accent over the character @var{c}, as in @v{o}.
 @xref{Inserting Accents}.
 
address@hidden @@validatemenus @var{on-off}
+Control whether menus can be automatically generated.  @xref{Writing a 
+Menu}.
+
 @item @@address@hidden@address@hidden
 Insert the value, if any, of the Texinfo variable @var{txivar},
 previously defined by @code{@@set}.  @address@hidden@@set @@clear