Re: Inconsistency in writing apostrophe in info and html output with version 7.0.3

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2023 07:18:00 -0700
> From: Raymond Toy <toy.raymond@gmail.com>
> 
> Maxima grovels over the html file to find appropriate links to use for the 
> html version of the manual.
> This was working fine with 6.8 and earlier because I found appropriate 
> regexps to find the links.
> 
> This stopped working in 7.0.3 (and maybe earlier?). The regexps no longer 
> work. This is fine; there
> was no promise that the format of html links would be consistent.
> 
> The problem I’m seeing is that in the texi source, we have:
> 
> 
> @vrindex Euler's number
> 
> That apostrophe is really an apostrophe character, unicode U+27.
> 
> However, in the generated info file, the index has:
> 
> 
> * Euler’s number:                        Functions and Variables for 
> Constants.
> 
> In emacs , the apostrophe shows up as \342\200\231, which is 
> Right_Single_Quotation_Mark,
> unicode U+2019.

This is the default, but it is customizable, see the node "Other
Customization Variables" in the Texinfo manual.