Re: HTML <title> node names: Not emitting 'Top (Manual name)'

[Gavin Smith]

On Sun, Mar 17, 2024 at 02:27:11PM +0100, pertusus@free.fr wrote:
> > The code that appears to strip the comment out is very short and probably
> > not the main source of complexity in the Emacs Lisp program:

> I am not sure that it is that code, as texi5 is defined by, I believe
> 
>   let ((texi5 (search-forward "<!DOCTYPE" nil t))
>         opoint)
> 
> So it should be set as there is a "<!DOCTYPE" in recent Texinfo
> releases.  I think that the code you flagged out was there to remove the
> CSS or something along for makeinfo <= 4.

I expect you are right.

> My feeling is that the removal of the Copyright comment is
> inentended, as it is left in HTML files split by node.  I believe it is
> rather because of the following that deletes everything between the
> first meta, which should be
>   <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
> and <title>:
> 
>     (search-forward "<title>")
>     (delete-region opoint (match-beginning 0))
>     (search-forward "</title>\n")
> 
> But it is more a wild guess.
> 
> -- 
> Pat