bug#44043: Info Files Showing "see" or "*note" when using @ref in source

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2020 23:02:02 +0200
> Sensitivity: Normal
> 
> I have the following references using @ref to Node Names
> 
> > > @* * @ref{Modifier-Keys}
> > > @* * @ref{Key-Mnemonics}
> 
> But I have noticed that the output is as follows even though @ref
> is not supposed to generate the "see" string when loading the info
> file.
> 
> > > * see Modifier-Keys
> > > * see Key-Mnemonics
> 
> Have read tne Emacs Documentation and found Info-hide-note-references.
> 
> It did not make any difference what value I used (t, nil, other).  One
> either gets "see" or "*note".
> 
> However for @ref one should not get anything precceding the reference name.

I cannot reproduce the problem: setting Info-hide-note-references to
the value 'hide removes the "*note" part and doesn't replace it with
"see".

Did you try the value 'hide?