GNU bug report logs - #23142
25.1.50; Kind of duplicated lines in info TOC

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Johan Claesson <johanclaesson <at> bredband.net>

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 12:51:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 25.1.50

Fixed in version 27.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 23142 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Johan Claesson <johanclaesson <at> bredband.net>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 23142 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23142: 25.1.50; Kind of duplicated lines in info TOC
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 22:39:48 +0200


Thanks Juri and Lars.  The TOC looks great now.

Regards,

/Johan




On Mon, Jul 29 2019, Juri Linkov wrote:
> tags 23142 + fixed
> close 23142 27.0.50
> thanks
>
>>>> Does anybody know what the reasoning behind adding these seemingly
>>>> doubled lines is?
>>>
>>> Sometimes section names are more informative than node names.
>>> For example, open the Emacs manual and compare node vs section names:
>>>
>>> node names    vs    section names
>>>
>>> Basic::             Basic Editing Commands
>>
>> That's true.  Perhaps we could suppress them only if they are identical
>> to the node names somehow?
>
> Good idea.  In addition to suppressing doubled lines I also
> added indentation that achieves a much better looking TOC
> by aligning section names at the same level with subnode names.




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