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From: Rical Jasan <ricaljasan@pacific.net>
To: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>,
	libc-alpha@sourceware.org,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	"Carlos O'Donell" <carlos@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] manual: Add new header and standards annotations.
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 07:59:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <912c288b-d2f2-6ef0-7bd7-ee93b0f734ac@pacific.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1612021351290.32231@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

On 12/02/2016 05:55 AM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Dec 2016, Rical Jasan wrote:
> 
>> Safety: MT-Safe | AS-Unsafe heap | AC-Unsafe mem fd | See Section
>> 1.2.2.1 [POSIX Safety Concepts], page 2.
>> Standards: POSIX.1 (unistd.h), See Section 1.3.4 [Feature Test Macros],
>> page 15.
>> Added in: 2.0
> 
> I'm envisaging "Safety" and "Standards" being plain links (in the HTML and 
> PDF manuals) to the relevant manual sections, so you don't have the " | 
> See Section 1.2.2.1 [POSIX Safety Concepts], page 2." and ", See Section 
> 1.3.4 [Feature Test Macros], page 15." text at all.  That makes things 
> much shorter.  (I don't know if you can readily make such plain links from 
> Texinfo at present, but I think it looks a lot better that way when you 
> have such annotations appearing for every interface in the manual.)

I don't think that's possible using Texinfo.  The @*ref-commands allow
some variance in their rendering, but nothing that overrides the entire
rendered string like that, from what I can see.

Rical

  reply	other threads:[~2016-12-05  7:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-23  6:38 [PATCH 0/3] manual: Header & Standards Cleanup Rical Jasan
2016-11-23  6:38 ` [PATCH 2/3] manual: Convert @tables of variables to @vtables Rical Jasan
2016-11-23  6:38 ` [PATCH 1/3] manual: Refactor header and standards annotations Rical Jasan
2016-11-23 17:31   ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-24  9:34     ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-24 13:17       ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-25  3:44         ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-25 14:25           ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-30  8:58             ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-23  6:38 ` [PATCH 3/3] manual: Add new " Rical Jasan
2016-11-23 17:42   ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-24 10:22     ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-24 13:37       ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-25  5:59         ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-25 14:53           ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-25 15:09             ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-30 10:39             ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-30 10:45               ` Florian Weimer
2016-11-30 12:50                 ` Joseph Myers
2016-12-02 11:54                   ` Rical Jasan
2016-12-02 13:56                     ` Joseph Myers
2016-12-05  7:59                       ` Rical Jasan [this message]
2016-11-30 12:38               ` Joseph Myers
2016-12-05  5:33         ` Rical Jasan
2016-12-05 18:22           ` Joseph Myers
2016-12-06 10:57         ` Rical Jasan
2016-12-06 15:59           ` Joseph Myers
2016-12-06 16:36           ` Zack Weinberg
2016-11-25  7:36     ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-25 16:17       ` Joseph Myers
2016-11-30 10:46         ` Rical Jasan
2016-11-30 12:52           ` Joseph Myers

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