PATCH Libgpg-error] yat2m: Parse @dots{} to show ellipsis in HTML mode.
Ben Kibbey
bjk at luxsci.net
Tue Nov 7 04:13:26 CET 2023
On Mon, Nov 06, 2023 at 08:22:20PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
> Ben Kibbey wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 05, 2023 at 10:30:33PM -0600, Jacob Bachmeyer wrote:
> > > Ben Kibbey wrote:
> > > > Hello,
> > > >
> > > > I wasn't sure if pushing this patch would be alright or not because of
> > > > the UTF-8 character embedded in it and whether it is acceptable or not.
> > > If you are writing HTML, why not output the … character entity
> > > instead of writing non-ASCII inline?
> >
> > Because the docs are generated from the same texinfo source; for manual
> > pages and HTML and texinfo.
>
> Huh? Your patch as proposed contains an embedded UTF-8 ellipis, presumably
> in a location such that it will only be used for texinfo->HTML translation.
> Why not replace that string constant with "…" for the @dots{} command
> in HTML output? Presumably plain text output formats get the other "..."
> string which is three ASCII dots?
Sorry, I misunderstood what you were saying before. Your right. Using
… is the way to go.
Thanks,
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Ben Kibbey
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