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Re: texinfo.tex: @cartouche kills indentation


From: Aharon Robbins
Subject: Re: texinfo.tex: @cartouche kills indentation
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 20:23:46 +0200
User-agent: Heirloom mailx 12.5 6/20/10

Much thanks. I'll update my copy.

Arnold

> Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 23:58:24 GMT
> From: address@hidden (Karl Berry)
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: texinfo.tex: @cartouche kills indentation
>
>     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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