@example vs @smallexample?

[Eli Zaretskii]

On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Andrew Cagney wrote:

> > I wonder whether we should add a comment in the manual saying that
> > only @smallexample should be used.
> 
> In a (er @chapter :-)

We could make it an @appendix.

> that documents the conventions used by the manual? 

Yes, that sounds like a good place.  Perhaps as a footnote (since it's a 
minor matter for someone who reads the text, not writes new content).