Re: example macro prototype is somewhat malformed

[Eric Blake]

On 05/13/2014 02:20 PM, Patrice Dumas wrote:

>> I'm suspecting a bug in texinfo (hence the added cc); this is the source
>> code for that line:
>>
>> @deffn Composite example (@var{string}, @dvar{count, 1}, @
>>   @address@hidden)
>> This is a sample prototype.  There is not really a macro named
> 
> What is the definition of @dvar and @ovar?  Alternatively, you can cut
> and paste what is output with -E.

@c @ovar{ARG}
@c -------------------
@c The ARG is an optional argument.  To be used for macro arguments in
@c their documentation (@defmac).
@macro ovar{varname}
@address@hidden@address@hidden
@end macro

@c @dvar{ARG, DEFAULT}
@c -------------------
@c The ARG is an optional argument, defaulting to DEFAULT.  To be used
@c for macro arguments in their documentation (@defmac).
@macro dvar{varname, default}
@address@hidden = @address@hidden@c
@end macro


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