Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> From: Lute Kamstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 00:34:34 +0200
>> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>
>> > As long as the manual is not printed, who would see the edition
>> > number?
>>
>> C-h i m elisp RET shows me:
>>
>> This Info file contains edition 2.9 of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference
>> Manual, corresponding to GNU Emacs version 22.1.
>
> I know that. I don't expect anyone to pay attention to this line,
> though.
Well, it's the first thing you see when you read the manual in info.
I think people will read it.
> And if we think it could confuse, we could remove the edition from
> this sentence.
I'm in favor of that. What about the patch below?
Lute.
Index: lispref/elisp.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/lispref/elisp.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.57
diff -c -r1.57 elisp.texi
*** lispref/elisp.texi 10 Jun 2005 10:03:29 -0000 1.57
--- lispref/elisp.texi 10 Jun 2005 10:42:29 -0000
***************
*** 94,101 ****
@node Top, Introduction, (dir), (dir)
@top Emacs Lisp
! This Info file contains edition @value{VERSION} of the GNU Emacs Lisp
! Reference Manual, corresponding to GNU Emacs version @value{EMACSVER}.
@end ifnottex
@menu
--- 94,101 ----
@node Top, Introduction, (dir), (dir)
@top Emacs Lisp
! This Info file contains the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual
! corresponding to GNU Emacs version @value{EMACSVER}.
@end ifnottex
@menu
Index: lispref/intro.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/emacs/emacs/lispref/intro.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -c -r1.29 intro.texi
*** lispref/intro.texi 10 Jun 2005 10:05:22 -0000 1.29
--- lispref/intro.texi 10 Jun 2005 10:42:29 -0000
***************
*** 35,42 ****
--- 35,48 ----
chapters describe features that are peculiar to Emacs Lisp or relate
specifically to editing.
+ @iftex
This is edition @value{VERSION} of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference
Manual, corresponding to Emacs version @value{EMACSVER}.
+ @end iftex
+ @ifnottex
+ This is the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual corresponding to Emacs
+ version @value{EMACSVER}.
+ @end ifnottex
@menu
* Caveats:: Flaws and a request for help.
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