Re: [help-texinfo] Formatting parser symbols and rules

[lfinsto1]

>
> If etex is present, it's used automatically.
>

It's present, but `texi2dvi' uses `tex'.

>     I'd rather not add another prerequisite for building.
>
> Every TeX distribution for years has had etex.  I'm quite surprised
> yours doesn't.

I don't know why `texi2dvi' is calling `tex' and not `e-tex'.  As long as
it doesn't cause any problems, I'm willing to put up with the many lines
of `(./scantest.tmp)' on my screen.

Thanks,

Laurence