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Re: texinfo.tex: @cartouche kills indentation


From: Karl Berry
Subject: Re: texinfo.tex: @cartouche kills indentation
Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 23:58:24 GMT

    In the current texinfo.tex, if you wrap stuff in @cartouche, anything
    that is embedded, like @quotation or @example, loses the indentation that
    should be added, and is instead formatted flush left.

Apparently it was an intentional change made years ago (by Stepan Kasal).
I think it was because people didn't have enough room for their examples
otherwise.  But ok, I undid it:

--- texinfo.tex (revision 5410)
+++ texinfo.tex (working copy)
@@ -6423,8 +6423,6 @@
                                % side, and for 6pt waste from
                                % each corner char, and rule thickness
   \normbskip=\baselineskip \normpskip=\parskip \normlskip=\lineskip
-  % Flag to tell @lisp, etc., not to narrow margin.
-  \let\nonarrowing = t%
   %
   % If this cartouche directly follows a sectioning command, we need the
   % \parskip glue (backspaced over by default) or the cartouche can


We'll see.

Best,
Karl



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