From unknown Fri Sep 05 14:42:31 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#16652: Texinfo index entries should not contain colons Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 08:43:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 16652 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: 16652@debbugs.gnu.org X-Debbugs-Original-To: submit@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.139158974519733 (code B ref -1); Wed, 05 Feb 2014 08:43:02 +0000 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 5 Feb 2014 08:42:25 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50135 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WAy3s-00058D-Nq for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 05 Feb 2014 03:42:24 -0500 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:53872) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1WAy3q-000585-Mn for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 05 Feb 2014 03:42:23 -0500 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAy3p-0000q7-Pq; Wed, 05 Feb 2014 03:42:21 -0500 From: Glenn Morris X-Spook: offensive information warfare INS ISEC PET Tony Blair X-Ran: Hxdvs$kt==\*;\O?GXsw]:^x+kP`7z7^Skf1_mZ;|M|:KzOBqJq|'oQG3}#DN2z!`F(%.n X-Hue: green X-Attribution: GM Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2014 03:42:21 -0500 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Spam-Score: -5.6 (-----) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -5.6 (-----) Package: emacs Version: 24.3 Severity: minor Grep suggests that doc/ contains 200+ index entries containing colons: find . -name '*.texi' -exec grep '^@.index.*:' {} + Info cannot handle colons in index intries, so they don't work. From unknown Fri Sep 05 14:42:31 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#16652: Texinfo index entries should not contain colons Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:19:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16652 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Glenn Morris Cc: 16652@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 16652-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16652.157046512226316 (code B ref 16652); Mon, 07 Oct 2019 16:19:01 +0000 Received: (at 16652) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Oct 2019 16:18:42 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48985 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iHVic-0006qO-Fw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:18:42 -0400 Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:41324) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iHVib-0006qF-58 for 16652@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 07 Oct 2019 12:18:41 -0400 Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iHViX-0005ec-9c; Mon, 07 Oct 2019 18:18:39 +0200 From: Lars Ingebrigtsen References: Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 18:18:36 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Glenn Morris's message of "Wed, 05 Feb 2014 03:42:21 -0500") Message-ID: <8736g44jhf.fsf@gnus.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "quimby.gnus.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see @@CONTACT_ADDRESS@@ for details. Content preview: Glenn Morris writes: > Grep suggests that doc/ contains 200+ index entries containing colons: > > find . -name '*.texi' -exec grep '^@.index.*:' {} + > > Info cannot handle colons in index intries, so they don't work. Content analysis details: (-2.9 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Glenn Morris writes: > Grep suggests that doc/ contains 200+ index entries containing colons: > > find . -name '*.texi' -exec grep '^@.index.*:' {} + > > Info cannot handle colons in index intries, so they don't work. I checked one of these: ./doc/lispref/text.texi:@findex :notification-dispatcher I went to the elisp index and found the * :request-dispatcher: JSONRPC Overview. (line 20) line and I hit RET on that, and I was taken to what was apparently the correct node and line. So has this been fixed in the years since this was reported? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no From unknown Fri Sep 05 14:42:31 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#16652: Texinfo index entries should not contain colons Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 06:10:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16652 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Cc: 16652@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 16652-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16652.157051498424555 (code B ref 16652); Tue, 08 Oct 2019 06:10:02 +0000 Received: (at 16652) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Oct 2019 06:09:44 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49377 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iHigq-0006Ny-0O for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:44 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:32931) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iHigo-0006Nm-Nb for 16652@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:43 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:36357) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iHigj-0003mt-Hv; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:37 -0400 Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iHigh-000062-UN; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:36 -0400 From: Glenn Morris References: <8736g44jhf.fsf@gnus.org> X-Spook: Al-Shabaab digicash LABLINK global Cyber security Social X-Ran: oM#TvNJ=E9YJi"E/pXd6N=h}=&$ZH./>[\mim-6@e|.*v+WzdsxfDCZx{A.#q=t6El&ntG X-Hue: blue X-Attribution: GM Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <8736g44jhf.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Mon, 07 Oct 2019 18:18:36 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote: > So has this been fixed in the years since this was reported? Only in some info viewers, as I said in my most recent comment. Ref eg https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-texinfo/2019-01/msg00055.html The current texinfo manual still advises against it. But no comments in 5 years is a good indication that no-one cares, so wontfix away. From unknown Fri Sep 05 14:42:31 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#16652: Texinfo index entries should not contain colons Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 08:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16652 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Glenn Morris Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 16652@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 16652-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16652.15705231504380 (code B ref 16652); Tue, 08 Oct 2019 08:26:02 +0000 Received: (at 16652) by debbugs.gnu.org; 8 Oct 2019 08:25:50 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49439 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iHkoY-00018Z-7I for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 04:25:50 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:46076) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iHkoV-00018N-Tr for 16652@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 04:25:48 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:37780) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iHkoQ-0002yx-O7; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 04:25:42 -0400 Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1473 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1iHkoN-0004WW-Lz; Tue, 08 Oct 2019 04:25:40 -0400 Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:25:33 +0300 Message-Id: <83wodfy77m.fsf@gnu.org> From: Eli Zaretskii In-reply-to: (message from Glenn Morris on Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:35 -0400) References: <8736g44jhf.fsf@gnus.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) > From: Glenn Morris > Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 02:09:35 -0400 > Cc: 16652@debbugs.gnu.org > > But no comments in 5 years is a good indication that no-one cares, > so wontfix away. Agreed. 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