Re: website search box

[Patrick McCarty]

On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Graham Percival
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Patrick McCarty <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> BTW, it would be nice if texi2html did not append #blah to the
>> hyperlinks when it's not necessary.  Do you know if this can be
>> controlled in the init file?
>
> Yes, it absolutely can be controlled.
>
> No, I don't know how to do it.  If you're not scared of perl -- and I
> mean this honestly, without any insult implied; perl looks scary
> (which is extremely stupid for a scripting language) -- then I'd
> estimate it would be 1-2 hours to fix.
>
> 1.  Find the spot in the texi2html source code (not our init file)
> that deals with anchors.
> 2.  Copy that function into our init file.
> 3,  Modify that function.
>
> Estimates: 30-90 minutes are spent on #1, 30-90 seconds are spent on
> #2, 15 minutes on #3, and whatever time is remaining is spent on
> testing.

Okay, I'll have a look to see what I can do.

-Patrick