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Re: [O] template for writing Emacs manuals in Org


From: Rasmus
Subject: Re: [O] template for writing Emacs manuals in Org
Date: Tue, 17 May 2016 09:35:32 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux)

Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> writes:

> What might be nice to have in contrib is an exporter derived from the
> current texinfo exporter, but specifically set up for Gnu project
> manuals: so it does the copyright header, and index macros, and maybe
> even the proper DIR integration (?).

Maybe a "GNU template" would be enough? (template as in C-e #).

> I remember where I originally saw this: it was a long thread on
> emacs.devel about moving documentation to HTML, which struck me as a
> terrible idea. I think Org was raised as a way of lowering the barrier
> to writing texinfo manuals for packages, so that we get the best of both
> worlds: write in Org, read in Info. I think it would be a great idea to
> facilitate that, if possible.

There's a recap here:

        https://lwn.net/Articles/625072/

Rasmus

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