GNU bug report logs - #23981
25.0.94: FEATURE ADDITION: Next Texinfo release supports @ktable (key sequence table with auto iitem indexing)

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 23981 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, rswgnu <at> gmail.com,
 rsw <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23981: 25.0.94: FEATURE ADDITION: Next Texinfo release
 supports @ktable (key sequence table with auto iitem indexing)
Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:01:53 -0700

tags 23981 + wontfix
close 23981
thanks

Gavin Smith <gavinsmith0123 <at> gmail.com> writes:

>> > Was it ever pushed?  Otherwise, could you please go ahead and push it?
>>
>> Btw, Texinfo still doesn't have @ktable, AFAICT, 4 years later.
>
> This is true, we took the feature out because the person proposing it
> wasn't going to use it, so it wasn't clear that the feature would be
> useful.

Thanks.  I assume that means that we should not add support for it to
Emacs either, and I'm therefore closing this bug.

Please reply back if this conclusion is incorrect.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas

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