GNU bug report logs - #37846
@acronym not handled correctly in synopsis or descriptions

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Package: guile;

Reported by: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>

Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 06:47:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 37846-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37846: @acronym not handled correctly in synopsis or descriptions
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:33:33 +0000
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Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Hi Chris,
>
> Christopher Baines <mail <at> cbaines.net> skribis:
>
>> When rendering synopsis or descriptions as plain text, acronyms are not
>> handled correctly, they're just omitted entirely.
>>
>>   Flexible objects for representing @acronym{UFO, unified font object}
>>   data
>>
>>   ->
>>
>>   Flexible objects for representing data
>>
>>
>>   @acronym{FIFE, Flexible Isometric Free Engine} is a
>>   multi-platform\nisometric game engine.  Python bindings are included
>>   allowing users to create\ngames using Python as well as C++.
>>
>>   ->
>>
>>   is a multi-platform isometric game engine.  Python bindings are
>>   included allowing users to create games using Python as well as C++.
>>
>>
>> I believe this is a bug in Guile, but it could also be a problem with
>> the texinfo markup.
>
> Fixed in Guile commit ff14b77ff527f297438b83614db0c1d56322ec42 (on
> ‘master’, which corresponds to 3.0.x, but we could backport to
> ‘stable-2.2’).

Wnoderful, thanks Ludo.
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