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Re: [PATCH] Clarify documentation cross-reference
- From: OndÅej BÃlka <neleai at seznam dot cz>
- To: Allan McRae <allan at archlinux dot org>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 20:31:45 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarify documentation cross-reference
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On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 11:45:29PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
> The end of the "Parsing of Floats" subsection currently reads:
>
> The GNU C Library also provides '_l' versions of these functions,
> which take an additional argument, the locale to use in conversion.
> *Note Parsing of Integers::.
>
> Split the final note as it is unrelated to the above comment and
> reference it with "See also" instead.
>
looks ok except of typo in changelog.
> ---
>
> The final reference looks like:
> See also *note Parsing of Integers::.
> As far as I can tell, the "*note" part is added by texinfo for all
> info page links.
>
> 2013-08-20 Allan McRae <allan@archlinux.org>
>
> [BZ #15748]
> * manual/arith.text (Parsing of Floats): Clarify
s/text/texi
> cross-reference.
>
>
> manual/arith.texi | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/manual/arith.texi b/manual/arith.texi
> index 77056c3..85aa197 100644
> --- a/manual/arith.texi
> +++ b/manual/arith.texi
> @@ -2455,7 +2455,8 @@ is provided mostly for compatibility with existing code; using
>
> @Theglibc{} also provides @samp{_l} versions of these functions,
> which take an additional argument, the locale to use in conversion.
> -@xref{Parsing of Integers}.
> +
> +See also @ref{Parsing of Integers}.
>
> @node System V Number Conversion
> @section Old-fashioned System V number-to-string functions
> --
> 1.8.3.4