On 18 October 2016 at 08:06, Per Bothner <[email protected]> wrote: >> To clarify, do you think that makeinfo should insert kawa-figures or >> whatever in the paths to image files that occur in the Info files it >> produces? > > > I think that is best. What I'm not sure is whether it should do so > depending on a command-line flag, or automatically )by searching).
What does this achieve? Is it to make uses of the @image command more succinct by allowing directory parts of the path to be missed out? > One option is to add a new command-line flag that specifies > a directory or filename prefix or a search path. This path > is used for (at least) @image command. > > Another option is for the @image command to check for images > in both the current directory and FOO-figures, where FOO > could be the filename in the @setfilename command. > > Not sure which approach would be best. I'd be fine with either. I'd prefer the first option and not making FOO-figures special if it isn't special already, assuming it's worth it, of course.
