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: 37846 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#37846: @acronym not handled correctly in synopsis or descriptions
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 07:46:38 +0100

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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.

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