texinfo ChangeLog doc/texinfo.tex

[Karl Berry]

CVSROOT:        /sources/texinfo
Module name:    texinfo
Changes by:     Karl Berry <karl>       11/05/11 23:40:30

Modified files:
        .              : ChangeLog 
        doc            : texinfo.tex 

Log message:
        no-break space and ^^L fixes

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/texinfo/ChangeLog?cvsroot=texinfo&r1=1.1237&r2=1.1238
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/texinfo/doc/texinfo.tex?cvsroot=texinfo&r1=1.344&r2=1.345

Patches:
Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/texinfo/texinfo/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.1237
retrieving revision 1.1238
diff -u -b -r1.1237 -r1.1238
--- ChangeLog   1 May 2011 12:15:57 -0000       1.1237
+++ ChangeLog   11 May 2011 23:40:29 -0000      1.1238
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2011-05-11  Karl Berry  <address@hidden>
+
+       * doc/texinfo.tex (^^a0): use \tie instead of ~ for the no-break space,
+       since we redefine the ~ character.
+       (^^L): \def without the \outer, so it can be used in comments.
+       Report from Vincent Bela@"iche.
+
 2011-05-01  Patrice Dumas  <address@hidden>
 
        * texi2html/texi2html.pl (rearrange_elements): fix NextFile.

Index: doc/texinfo.tex
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/texinfo/texinfo/doc/texinfo.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.344
retrieving revision 1.345
diff -u -b -r1.344 -r1.345
--- doc/texinfo.tex     24 Feb 2011 17:20:38 -0000      1.344
+++ doc/texinfo.tex     11 May 2011 23:40:29 -0000      1.345
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 % Load plain if necessary, i.e., if running under initex.
 \expandafter\ifx\csname fmtname\endcsname\relax\input plain\fi
 %
-\def\texinfoversion{2011-02-24.09}
+\def\texinfoversion{2011-05-11.16}
 %
 % Copyright 1985, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995,
 % 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
@@ -7053,12 +7053,14 @@
   % ... and for \example:
   \spaceisspace
   %
-  % The \empty here causes a following catcode 5 newline to be eaten
-  % as part of reading whitespace after a control sequence.  It does
-  % not eat a catcode 13 newline.  There's no good way to handle the
-  % two cases.  See the Macro Details node in the manual for the
-  % workaround we currently have to recommend for macros and
+  % The \empty here causes a following catcode 5 newline to be eaten as
+  % part of reading whitespace after a control sequence.  It does not
+  % eat a catcode 13 newline.  There's no good way to handle the two
+  % cases (untried: maybe e-TeX's \everyeof could help, though plain TeX
+  % would then have different behavior).  See the Macro Details node in
+  % the manual for the workaround we recommend for macros and
   % line-oriented commands.
+  % 
   \scantokens{#1\empty}%
 \endgroup}
 
@@ -8422,7 +8424,7 @@
 %
 % Latin1 (ISO-8859-1) character definitions.
 \def\latonechardefs{%
-  \gdef^^a0{~}
+  \gdef^^a0{\tie}
   \gdef^^a1{\exclamdown}
   \gdef^^a2{\missingcharmsg{CENT SIGN}}
   \gdef^^a3{{\pounds}}
@@ -8544,7 +8546,7 @@
 
 % Latin2 (ISO-8859-2) character definitions.
 \def\lattwochardefs{%
-  \gdef^^a0{~}
+  \gdef^^a0{\tie}
   \gdef^^a1{\ogonek{A}}
   \gdef^^a2{\u{}}
   \gdef^^a3{\L}
@@ -9393,6 +9395,8 @@
 
 \message{and turning on texinfo input format.}
 
+\def^^L{\par} % remove \outer, so ^L can appear in an @comment
+
 % DEL is a comment character, in case @c does not suffice.
 \catcode`\^^? = 14