Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 05:15:07 -0800 From: Josh MacDonald <jmacd@CS.Berkeley.EDU> To: proff@suburbia.net Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new texinfo is busted! Message-ID: <199701121315.FAA13053@paris.CS.Berkeley.EDU> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 12 Jan 1997 23:25:07 %2B1100." <19970112122508.4166.qmail@suburbia.net>
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> > In reply to J Wunsch who wrote:
> > > As Josh MacDonald wrote:
>
> [..]
> > AMEN!!, we _dont_ need info files, make the man pages (as god intended
> > them to be) or at least HTML...
Uhh, not. Man pages lose for anything more complicated than the description
of one library function.
But I use texi2html occasionally to put documentation on the web. Does
it meet your requirements?
Here's some info from its man page:
VERSION
This is texi2html version 1.47, 03/11/96.
The latest version of texi2html can be found in WWW, cf.
URL http://wwwcn.cern.ch/dci/texi2html/
AUTHOR
The main author is Lionel Cons, CERN CN/DCI/UWS,
Lionel.Cons@cern.ch. Many other people around the net
contributed to this program.
> When all gnu info pages are convereted to HTML and html will handle info styl
>e
> indexing, footnotes and xrefs, I'll agree with you.
>
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