From: gonzo AT bedlam DOT rahul DOT net (Cryptic Dancer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: add info nodes?
Date: 8 Apr 1997 04:28:43 GMT
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On 8 Apr 1997 04:19:26 GMT,
in newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp,
message <slrn5kjhqd DOT 130 DOT gonzo AT bedlam DOT rahul DOT net>,
<gonzo AT bedlam DOT rahul DOT net> wrote:
[...]
>
>  If in the texinfo build directory (i.e., without actualy doing the `make
>install')  I now execute the command line
>
>	$ ./util/install-info --info-dir=`pwd` texinfo
>  
>the starter `dir' file gets changed into this:
>
>--------------------------- quote -------------------------------
>$Id: dir,v 1.2 1996/09/24 18:43:01 karl Exp $
>This is the file .../info/dir, which contains the topmost node of the
>Info hierarchy.  The first time you invoke Info you start off
>looking at that node, which is (dir)Top.
>^_
>File: dir       Node: Top       This is the top of the INFO tree
>
>  This (the Directory node) gives a menu of major topics.
>  Typing "q" exits, "?" lists all Info commands, "d" returns here,
>  "h" gives a primer for first-timers,
>  "mEmacs<Return>" visits the Emacs topic, etc.
>
>  In Emacs, you can click mouse button 2 on a menu item or cross reference
>  to select it.
>
>* Menu:
>
>Texinfo documentation system
>* Texinfo: (texinfo).           The GNU documentation format.

>* install-info: (texinfo)Invoking install-info. Updating info/dir entries.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

>* texi2dvi: (texinfo)Format with texi2dvi.      Printing Texinfo 
>documentation.
>* texindex: (texinfo)Format with tex/texindex.  Sorting Texinfo index 
>files.
>--------------------- unquote --------------------------------------
>

>  (I have not found any documentation for install-info.)
   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\_???

   Sorry about that.