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Re: Ugly deffn
From: |
Akim Demaille |
Subject: |
Re: Ugly deffn |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Oct 2003 09:34:46 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
> 1. deffnx in texinfo.tex appears to have broken parsing rules: see the
> "Dragon Book" in dvi.
> It sure does. I suspect a number of the @def commands are broken in
> this regard. There are some hacks to handled multiword braced arguments
> in a few cases, but I never tested it exhaustively. Stepan and I have
> been discussing it. He is writing a new implementation of @def... for
> texinfo.tex. So, unless it's urgent for you, I'll wait ... ?
I can wait, no problem! That's readable :)
> 2. the resulting of small-caps'ing cumulated with bold does not yield
> nice results neither in html nor dvi/pdf. See STL below.
> I agree, very ugly.[...] I do not see an easy fix offhand.
:)
> Bletch, bletch, bletch. Thanks for the reports. I guess :).
No problem, pal :)
> (Not to mention bibliographies should really be supported via BibTeX in
> the first place ...)
Yeah... Someday maybe :)