Re: upcoming pretest release

[Per Bothner]

On 2/17/21 5:16 AM, Gavin Smith wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 03:46:46PM -0800, Per Bothner wrote:
> > * js-info sidebar shows too many entries (in my opinion).
> > Compare https://per.bothner.com/tmp/DomTerm-txjs/Tips-and-solutions.html
> > with https://domterm.org/Tips-and-solutions.html
> > [This requires changes to info.js which I can probably handle.]
>
> I think this is because there is some incompatibility with info.js
> and your manual.
>
> If you create Texinfo's manual with
>
> ../tp/texi2any.pl --html texinfo.texi -c INFO_JS_DIR=js
>
> you will see that there is not this problem and that the
> current node is highlighted.  See screenshot.

I just noticed: It works when using a file: URL but not
when using an http: URL.

info.js does do some things differently depending on whether
it is a file: or http:/https: URL, for reasons relating
to browser security policies.

I'll take a look.
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