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Re: RFA: Document RETURN_VALUE_ON_STACK


> From: Jim Blandy <jimb@cygnus.com>
> Date: 19 Apr 2000 20:34:21 -0500
> 
> I think we should be using @deftypefn for everything; that will build
> a function index for us automatically.  No?

If that's what people prefer, I don't mind.

Personally, I dislike the @defXXX commands, because they violate the
Texinfo language rules (e.g., use unescaped braces).  Their handling
in makeinfo is a horrible kludge which has subtle problems and
idiosyncrasies.

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