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From: |
Gavin D. Smith |
Date: |
Fri, 2 Dec 2022 20:54:05 -0500 (EST) |
branch: master
commit 2ba03e85b0c5d00157d0addd4ab433b3b2fbf1b0
Author: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Sat Dec 3 01:53:52 2022 +0000
* NEWS, doc/texinfo.texi (Heading Generation, @headings)
(Custom Headings): Update now that @titlepage does not do
"@headings on".
---
ChangeLog | 6 ++++++
NEWS | 3 +++
doc/texinfo.texi | 25 +++++--------------------
3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ed439e6bf1..0305a05cb7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2022-12-02 Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
+
+ * NEWS, doc/texinfo.texi (Heading Generation, @headings)
+ (Custom Headings): Update now that @titlepage does not do
+ "@headings on".
+
2022-12-02 Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123@gmail.com>
Make texi2dvi -t '@headings double' work
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index cdd99542fc..eef83a4b9e 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ See the manual for detailed information.
. macro expansion with texi2any requires at least version 5.0 (only
happens with --expand option or with very old texinfo.tex)
+* texinfo.tex
+ . page headings generation is no longer linked to the @titlepage command
+
7.0.1 (30 November 2022)
This is a bug-fix release with minimal changes.
diff --git a/doc/texinfo.texi b/doc/texinfo.texi
index e71a0f7af2..be010ec9d8 100644
--- a/doc/texinfo.texi
+++ b/doc/texinfo.texi
@@ -2484,18 +2484,8 @@ output in the same place.
@subsection Heading Generation
@anchor{end titlepage}@c old name
-@cindex Headings, page, begin to appear
-@cindex Titlepage end starts headings
-@cindex End titlepage starts headings
@cindex Generating page headings
-Like all @code{@@end} commands (@pxref{Quotations and Examples}), the
-@code{@@end titlepage} command must be written at the beginning of a
-line by itself, with only one space between the @code{@@end} and the
-@code{titlepage}. It not only marks the end of the title and
-copyright pages, but also causes @TeX{} to start generating page
-headings and page numbers.
-
Texinfo has two standard page heading formats, one for documents
printed on one side of each sheet of paper (single-sided printing),
and the other for documents printed on both sides of each sheet
@@ -2506,9 +2496,7 @@ In full generality, you can control the headings in
different ways:
@itemize @bullet
@item
The conventional way is to write a @code{@@setchapternewpage} command
-before the title page commands, if required, and then have the
-@code{@@end titlepage} command start generating page headings in the
-manner desired.
+before the title page commands.
Most documents are formatted with the standard single-sided or
double-sided headings, (sometimes) using @code{@@setchapternewpage
@@ -2519,9 +2507,8 @@ odd} for double-sided printing and (almost always) no
@item
Alternatively, you can use the @code{@@headings} command to prevent
page headings from being generated or to start them for either single
-or double-sided printing. Write a @code{@@headings} command
-immediately after the @code{@@end titlepage} command. To turn off
-headings, write @code{@@headings off}. @xref{@code{@@headings}}.
+or double-sided printing. To turn off headings, write @code{@@headings off}.
+@xref{@code{@@headings}}.
@item
Or, you may specify your own page heading and footing format.
@@ -23207,10 +23194,8 @@ and footers for even-numbered (left-hand) pages.
for odd-numbered (right-hand) pages.
@end itemize
-Write custom heading specifications in the Texinfo file immediately
-after the @code{@@end titlepage} command. You must cancel the
-predefined heading commands with the @code{@@headings off} command
-before defining your own specifications.
+You must cancel the predefined heading commands with the
+@code{@@headings off} command before defining your own specifications.
@need 1000
Here is how to place the chapter name at the left, the page number in