Re: Using \\ in a texinfo macro argument generates \ in html, but \\ in pdf

[Reinhold Kainhofer]

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Am Montag, 31. März 2008 schrieb Graham Percival:
> Reinhold Kainhofer <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Am Montag, 31. M__rz 2008 schrieb Graham Percival:
> > Exactly, either @address@hidden or @address@hidden
> > relative}.
>
> Let's go with @bs{}, since it's shorter.

Okay. I'll update macros.tely, tutorial.tely and the guidelines.

> > Does this problem really appear only once in our whole documentation?
> > There's only that one FIXME in tutorial, and @value{backslash} is
> > never used at all...
>
> You'll have to ask somebody else about @value{backslash}; it
> didn't come from me.  I think it was John?

Grepping through Documentation/user/ does not reveal any current use.

> Anyway, this *is* a problem elsewhere, but the other cases aren't
> marked with nice FIXME.  :(

Grepping for @warning and \ in the five following lines does not show any 
other use of a backslash inside a @warning.


Cheers,
Reinhold

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