GNU bug report logs - #31541
eintr.info - roman numeral page numbering for Preface section in PDF

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>

Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 00:59:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>
Cc: 31541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31541: eintr.info - roman numeral page numbering for Preface
 section in PDF
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 19:58:13 +0300

> From: Van L <van <at> scratch.space>
> Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 12:46:52 +1000
> Cc: 31541 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > Sorry, I don't understand: what do you mean by "the current Emacs"?
> > We are talking about the manual, right?
> 
> My understanding of ``the current Emacs’’ is everything under directory emacs/ from a `git pull’.

Well, yes, but it's confusing to say "Emacs" when you really mean a
very specific part of it.  It tends to produce miscommunication.  It
is much better to be more specific, as in "manual" or "Emacs Lisp
Intro".
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