Re: [help-texinfo] User defined sectioning numbers when using @unnumbered

[Christopher Dimech]

> I'm sorry, I don't get it.  You want to have three different numbering 
> sequences in the table of contents: chapters, appendices, and other 
> license and copyright documents?

That's correct. Have tried using @set and @value, and the trial worked
as intended.

Many thanks 


> Sent: Wednesday, January 02, 2019 at 8:09 PM
> From: "Gavin Smith" <address@hidden>
> To: "Christopher Dimech" <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [help-texinfo] User defined sectioning numbers when using 
> @unnumbered
>
> On Wed, Jan 02, 2019 at 07:52:12PM +0100, Christopher Dimech wrote:
> > The reason is that I am writing a book. Each chapter has an appendix 
> > section.
> > In summary, an appendix needs to relate directly to the subject. In 
> > addition,
> > I aim to have chapters only about the topics I wish to discuss.
> > 
> > Consequently, any License and Copyright Documents would use a different 
> > numbering
> > sequence different than for chapters or appendices.
> 
> I'm sorry, I don't get it.  You want to have three different numbering 
> sequences in the table of contents: chapters, appendices, and other 
> license and copyright documents?
> 
> > Naturally, I also have separate License and Copyright Documents sectioned as
> > chapter and appendices too so I may use them as necessary in other documents
> > I write.   
> >    
> > For the @unnumbered version, I would need a way to define the sectioning 
> > format
> > so I can use them in different documents, but at the same time I can use the
> > same @include ./license--unnumbered.texi This means that different 
> > documents 
> > can have different sectioning even though they may call the same 
> > ./license--unnumbered.texi
> 
> The chapter structuring commands in the included file will follow the 
> numbering of the top-level file that is being included into.
>