"Vianello, Daniel A" <daniel.viane...@charter.com> writes: >> Uh, why would we list \ir before the simpler \i?
> So that the request is to merge \ir into the \i section (not before \i but > part of that discusstion) rather than being separated by the comparatively > longer section for \if It was, in fact, like that initially. Peter E. changed it in commit 0d9bdbcaae0, without any discussion that I remember seeing. I've never been very happy with "alphabetical order trumps all other considerations" as a documentation rule, and this seems like a good example of why not. regards, tom lane