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Article #271Re: Documenting systems and networks- TeXinfo & HTML
From: Garrett Wollman
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1993 03:48
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 1993 03:48
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In article <1vluk9$eh3@agate.berkeley.edu> jbuck@forney.eecs.berkeley.edu (Joe Buck) writes: >The program that does the translation goes from the .info file to >html, not from the .texi file, so there isn't sufficient information to do >the @i() command. Still, it's kind of cool: it works on the fly and runs >off of the standard info tree (the same one Emacs, xinfo, tkinfo etc look >at). A better job could be done if the .texi file were the starting >point. Earlier this year, I spent about two weeks hacking support for a +html option in an old version of makeinfo. Unfortunately, it did not survive the transition to the then-current version of makeinfo. If somebody were to pay me for it, I would do the same thing for the current makeinfo. If you want to see what the output looked like, you can point your web client at http://trantor.emba.uvm.edu:9101/texinfo?Top. (Warning: this server is liable to go down at any time...) -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@emba.uvm.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. uvm-gen!wollman | It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people UVM disagrees. | who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant
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