Re: AW: AW: problems with display of info files in emacs

[Martin Rubey]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2016 12:16:35 +0300
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> 
>> The problem with highlighting any number in parentheses in nodes that
>> include footnotes exists in any version of Emacs.  However, clicking
>> on a number that doesn't correspond to a footnote number in that node
>> will say that there's no valid reference there, so it's not really a
>> catastrophe.
>
> As a workaround, you can use
>
>   @footnotestyle separate
>
> in the Texinfo source, which will create a separate node for each set
> of footnotes of a node, and will generate references to those
> footnotes in a way that doesn't conflict with random numbers in
> parentheses.

Now you've solved both problems!  In fact, I can pass footnotestyle even
to makeinfo, so that's just perfect!

You are my hero for today!

(for the other one: indeed emacs-snapshot works!)

Best,

Martin