Re: allow hyphen etc unescaped in filenames/links

[Gavin Smith]

On Fri, Aug 07, 2020 at 02:18:01PM -0700, Per Bothner wrote:
> On 8/7/20 2:08 PM, Gavin Smith wrote:
> > You could fix the links by changing the node names.
> > 
> > For example, https://domterm.org/drop-down.html comes from a node called
> > "drop-down".  texi2any makes this drop_002ddown.html.  If you change the
> > node name to "drop down" instead, then the file name will be
> > drop-down.html instead.
> 
> But that changes the visible text shown in the browser.
> The node name is used all over the place, in Prev/Next links,
> menus, and (by default) cross-references.

That shouldn't be the case anymore.  The default was changed for HTML 
output that node names would not be used in the labels of hyperlinks; 
the section name is used instead.  This is one of the largest changes 
since the last release.