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Re: texi to epub


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: texi to epub
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 23:21:40 +0000
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28)

On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 11:46:08AM -0800, Per Bothner wrote:
> I know nothing about it - appears to have been added by Gavin:
> 
> 2020-11-25  Gavin Smith  <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
> 
>         data-manual attribute
> 
>         * tp/Texinfo/Convert/HTML.pm (_convert_xref_commands):
>         Set data-manual attribute instead of class="texi-manual"
>         on links to other Texinfo manuals.
> 

The purpose of this was to support locally installed HTML manuals better.
The idea was that the contents of the data-manual attribute could be used
for the name of a manual to be found in a search path.

Use of data-* attributes was suggested in another thread and is valid HTML5:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/HTML/Howto/Use_data_attributes

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2020-10/msg00085.html




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