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Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 21:45:58 +0300
From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: djgpp: djgpp/src/libc/compat/string/strlcat.txh,strlcpy.txh
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> Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 22:03:20 +0100
> From: Laurynas Biveinis <laurynas DOT biveinis AT mif DOT vu DOT lt>
> 
> >  @item
> > +Use @code{@@uref} to refer to a URL.  texinfo also has @code{@@url}
> > +for inserting URLs, but @code{@@uref} is more useful when texinfo
> > +is formatted into HTML.  @code{@@url} may also be deprecated soon.
>                                                                  ^^^^
> 
> Perhaps we could find a better wording here? It is always amusing to 
> read 'soon', 'recently' etc. in documentation only to find out that 
> these words are relative, for example, to year 1998.

You are right.  I suggest something like

  The Texinfo manual discourages the use of @code{@@url}.

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