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Re: behaviour with node names on the command line has changed


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: behaviour with node names on the command line has changed
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 13:30:56 +0100

On 6 April 2015 at 13:20, Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:
> Running 'info doc/texinfo.info int' brings me to section 17,
> Internationalization.  As it has always done.
>
> But running 'info/ginfo doc/texinfo.info int' brings me to
> somewhere in section 22.2, at '--internal-links=FILE'.
>
> It seems the index items now have precedence over node names?
> Is that intentional?

Not exactly, if you do "info texinfo Internationalization" it will
find the menu entry in the Top node labelled "Internationalization"
(not a node name lookup) without looking in the indices.

> Of course I could do 'info/ginfo doc/texinfo.info -n Internationalization',
> but... bwoh!  Can't I at least abbreviate that?

I will work on it so that "info texinfo -n int" finds a node called
"Internationalization".



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