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Re: Split two-word note xref fail


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: Split two-word note xref fail
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2017 19:43:28 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12)

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 10:39:44PM -0300, Arthur Szász wrote:
> For instance, in the end of the
> ​ ​
> file
> ​ '​
> info-stnd
> ​'
> node
> ​ '​
>
> Invoking Info
> ​'​
> 
> pasted below,
> ​ ​
> the first xref to
>
> '​
> Custom Key Bindings
> ​'
>
> ​ ​
> does not select
> the node, but
> ​ ​
> displays the message:
> >> Cannot find node 'Custom Key
> 
> but it works on the second xref to the same section
> 
> -------------------------------
> '--vi-keys'
>      This option binds functions to keys differently, to emulate the key
>      bindings of 'vi' and Less.  The bindings activated by this option
>      are documented in *note infokey format::.  (*Note Custom Key
>      Bindings:: for a more general way of altering GNU Info's key
>      bindings.)
> 
> '--where'
> '--location'
> '-w'
>      Show the filename that would be read and exit, instead of actually
>      reading it and starting Info.
> 
>    Finally, Info defines many default key bindings and variables.  *Note
> Custom Key Bindings:: for information on how to customize these
> settings.
> -----Info: (info-stnd)Invoking Info, 349 lines --Bot-----------------

Many thanks for the report. This is a bad bug which was introduced just 
before Texinfo 6.4 was released, if I remember correctly. This has been 
fixed in the development version and will be fixed in Texinfo 6.5, which
will be released very soon.



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