Re: Suprious error `ignoring stray text' with makeinfo 4.0 on Solaris

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Frank Heckenbach <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 15:39:30 +0100
> 
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> ../bpqstart.texi:1161: warning: ignoring stray text `xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx}     
> {xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx}      {xxxxxxxxxx}      {xxxxxxx}' after @multitable.
> ../bpqstart.texi:1162: Too many columns in multitable item (max 1).

Does the patch below fix this?  (This is already fixed in the latest
pretest version 4.0d of Texinfo, so you could just try that version
instead.)


*** texinfo-4.0/makeinfo/multi.c.orig   Tue Aug 17 23:06:56 1999
--- texinfo-4.0/makeinfo/multi.c        Mon Sep 17 10:26:24 2001
***************
*** 199,205 ****

    do
      {
!       if (**params == '{' && (*params)[-1] != '@')
          brace_level++;
        else if (**params == '}' && (*params)[-1] != '@')
          brace_level--;
--- 199,205 ----

    do
      {
!       if (**params == '{' && ((*params == start) || ((*params)[-1] != '@')))
          brace_level++;
        else if (**params == '}' && (*params)[-1] != '@')
          brace_level--;