>> Patrice, can you check how TP behaves with @funindex \\q?
>
> Currently it leaves \\q. As I can see in the code, if the macro
> takes te line as argument, no processing of the line is done at
> all. If takes an argument in brace (even if it is only one
> argument), the 2 backslashes lead to one, while one backslash is
> passed as is:
>
>
> @funindex \\q
> @funindex{\\r}
> @funindex \q
> @funindex{\r}
>
> =>
>
> @findex \\q
> @findex \r
> @findex \q
> @findex \r
This is neither the behaviour of the old nor the current
texinfo.tex... Sigh.
Werner