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 \input texinfo.tex    @c -*-texinfo-*-
+@comment $Id: texinfo.texi,v 1.4 1997/07/19 22:11:50 steve Exp $
 @comment %**start of header
+@set edition 2.24
+@set update-month July 1997
+@set update-date 15 @value{update-month}
 @setfilename texinfo
 @settitle Texinfo @value{edition}
 @c Define a new index for options.
 @defcodeindex op
 @c Put everything except function (command, in this case) names in one
-index (arbitrarily chosen to be the concept index).
+@c index (arbitrarily chosen to be the concept index).
 @syncodeindex op cp
 @syncodeindex vr cp
 @syncodeindex pg cp
 @footnotestyle separate
 @paragraphindent 2
 @finalout
 @comment %**end of header
-@comment $Id: texinfo.texi,v 1.3 1997/04/10 05:56:19 steve Exp $
 @c Before release, run C-u C-c C-u C-a (texinfo-all-menus-update with a
 @c prefix arg).  This updates the node pointers, which texinfmt.el needs.
 @dircategory Texinfo documentation system
 @direntry
 * Texinfo: (texinfo).           The GNU documentation format.
 * install-info: (texinfo)Invoking install-info. Updating info/dir entries.
 * texi2dvi: (texinfo)Format with texi2dvi.      Printing Texinfo documentation.
 * texindex: (texinfo)Format with tex/texindex.  Sorting Texinfo index files.
+* makeinfo: (texinfo)makeinfo preferred.        Translate Texinfo source.
 @end direntry
 @c Set smallbook if printing in smallbook format so the example of the
 @c smallbook font is actually written using smallbook; in bigbook, a kludge
 @c is used for TeX output.
 @smallbook
 @set smallbook
 @c @@clear smallbook
-@set edition 2.23
-@set update-month October 1996
-@set update-date 1 @value{update-month}
 @c Currently undocumented command, 5 December 1993:
 @c
 @c nwnode          (Same as node, but no warnings; for `makeinfo'.)
 @ifinfo
 This file documents Texinfo, a documentation system that can produce
 both on-line information and a printed manual from a single source file.
-Copyright (C) 1988, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1988, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 This is the second edition of the Texinfo documentation,@*
 and is consistent with version 2 of @file{texinfo.tex}.
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of
 @c Include the Distribution inside the titlepage so
 @c that headings are turned off.
 @page
 @vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @copyright{} 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @copyright{} 1988, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97
+Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @sp 2
 This is the second edition of the Texinfo documentation,@*
 and is consistent with version 2 of @file{texinfo.tex}.
 @sp 2
 Published by the Free Software Foundation @*
-59 Temple Place Suite 330, @*
+59 Temple Place Suite 330 @*
-Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA @*
+Boston, MA 02111-1307 @*
+USA @*
 Printed copies are available for $15 each.@*
 ISBN 1-882114-64-7
 @c ISBN 1-882114-63-9 is for edition 2.20 of 28 February 1995
 @c ISBN 1-882114-64-7 is for edition 2.23 of 1 October 1996.
 variables, and the like.
 * Quotations and Examples::     How to write quotations, examples, etc.
 * Lists and Tables::            How to write lists and tables.
 * Indices::                     How to create indices.
 * Insertions::                  How to insert @@-signs, braces, etc.
-* Glyphs::                      How to indicate results of evaluation,
-expansion of macros, errors, etc.
 * Breaks::                      How to force and prevent line and page breaks.
 * Definition Commands::         How to describe functions and the like
 in a uniform manner.
 * Footnotes::                   How to write footnotes.
 * Conditionals::                How to specify text for either @TeX{} or Info.
 * Headings::                    How to write page headings and footings.
 * Catching Mistakes::           How to find formatting mistakes.
 * Refilling Paragraphs::        All about paragraph refilling.
 * Command Syntax::              A description of @@-Command syntax.
 * Obtaining TeX::               How to Obtain @TeX{}.
-* New Features::                Texinfo second edition features.
 * Command and Variable Index::  A menu containing commands and variables.
 * Concept Index::               A menu covering many topics.
 @detailmenu
 * xref::                        Begin a reference with `See' @dots{}
 * Top Node Naming::             How to refer to the beginning of another file.
 * ref::                         A reference for the last part of a sentence.
 * pxref::                       How to write a parenthetical cross reference.
 * inforef::                     How to refer to an Info-only file.
+* uref::                        How to refer to a uniform resource locator.
 @code{@@xref}
 * Reference Syntax::            What a reference looks like and requires.
 * One Argument::                @code{@@xref} with one argument.
 the margins.
 * exdent::                      How to undo the indentation of a line.
 * flushleft & flushright::      How to push text flushleft or flushright.
 * cartouche::                   How to draw cartouches around examples.
-Making Lists and Tables
+Lists and Tables
 * Introducing Lists::           Texinfo formats lists for you.
 * itemize::                     How to construct a simple list.
 * enumerate::                   How to construct a numbered list.
 * Two-column Tables::           How to construct a two-column table.
 * Multi-column Tables::         How to construct generalized tables.
 Making a Two-column Table
 * table::                       How to construct a two-column table.
-* ftable vtable::               How to construct a two-column table
+* ftable vtable::               Automatic indexing for two-column tables.
-with automatic indexing.
 * itemx::                       How to put more entries in the first column.
 Multi-column Tables
 * Multitable Column Widths::    Defining multitable column widths.
 * TeX and copyright::           How to insert the @TeX{} logo
 and the copyright symbol.
 * pounds::                      How to insert the pounds currency symbol.
 * minus::                       How to insert a minus sign.
 * math::                        How to format a mathematical expression.
+* Glyphs::                      How to indicate results of evaluation,
+expansion of macros, errors, etc.
+* Images::                      How to include graphics.
 Inserting @@ and Braces
 * Inserting An Atsign::         How to insert @samp{@@}.
 * Inserting Braces::            How to insert @samp{@{} and @samp{@}}.
 * expansion::                   How to indicate an expansion.
 * Print Glyph::                 How to indicate printed output.
 * Error Glyph::                 How to indicate an error message.
 * Equivalence::                 How to indicate equivalence.
 * Point Glyph::                 How to indicate the location of point.
+Glyphs Summary
+* result::
+* expansion::
+* Print Glyph::
+* Error Glyph::
+* Equivalence::
+* Point Glyph::
 Making and Preventing Breaks
 * Break Commands::              Cause and prevent splits.
 * Line Breaks::                 How to force a single line to use two lines.
 * Footnote Commands::           How to write a footnote in Texinfo.
 * Footnote Styles::             Controlling how footnotes appear in Info.
 Conditionally Visible Text
-* Conditional Commands::        How to specify text for HTML, Info, or @TeX{}.
+* Conditional Commands::        Specifying text for HTML, Info, or @TeX{}.
-* Using Ordinary TeX Commands::  You can use any and all @TeX{} commands.
+* Conditional Not Commands::    Specifying text for not HTML, Info, or @TeX{}.
-* set clear value::             How to designate which text to format (for
+* Raw Formatter Commands::      Using raw @TeX{} or HTML commands.
-both Info and @TeX{}); and how to set a
+* set clear value::             Designating which text to format (for
+all output formats); and how to set a
 flag to a string that you can insert.
 @code{@@set}, @code{@@clear}, and @code{@@value}
 * ifset ifclear::               Format a region if a flag is set.
 * Using Info-validate::         How to run @code{Info-validate}.
 * Unsplit::                     How to create an unsplit file.
 * Tagifying::                   How to tagify a file.
 * Splitting::                   How to split a file manually.
-Second Edition Features
+How to Obtain @TeX{}
 * New Texinfo Mode Commands::   The updating commands are especially useful.
 * New Commands::                Many newly described @@-commands.
 @end detailmenu
 @end menu
 information; and you use the same cross references and indices for
 both the Info file and the printed work.  @cite{The GNU
 Emacs Manual} is a good example of a Texinfo file, as is this manual.@refill
 To make a printed document, you process a Texinfo source file with the
-@TeX{} typesetting program.  This creates a @sc{dvi} file that you can
+@TeX{} typesetting program.  This creates a DVI file that you can
 typeset and print as a book or report.  (Note that the Texinfo language
 is completely different from @TeX{}'s usual language, plain @TeX{}.)  If
 you do not have @TeX{}, but do have @code{troff} or @code{nroff}, you
 can use the @code{texi2roff} program instead.@refill
 To make an Info file, you process a Texinfo source file with the
 @code{makeinfo} utility or Emacs's @code{texinfo-format-buffer} command;
 this creates an Info file that you can install on-line.@refill
-@TeX{} and @code{texi2roff} work with many types of printer; similarly,
+@TeX{} and @code{texi2roff} work with many types of printers; similarly,
 Info works with almost every type of computer terminal.  This power
 makes Texinfo a general purpose system, but brings with it a constraint,
 which is that a Texinfo file may contain only the customary
 ``typewriter'' characters (letters, numbers, spaces, and punctuation
 marks) but no special graphics.@refill
 provides pointers of another kind, called references, that can be
 sprinkled throughout the text.  This is usually the best way to
 represent links that do not fit a hierarchical structure.@refill
 Usually, you will design a document so that its nodes match the
-structure of chapters and sections in the printed output.  But there
+structure of chapters and sections in the printed output.  But
-are times when this is not right for the material being discussed.
+occasionally there are times when this is not right for the material
-Therefore, Texinfo uses separate commands to specify the node
+being discussed.  Therefore, Texinfo uses separate commands to specify
-structure for the Info file and the section structure for the printed
+the node structure for the Info file and the section structure for the
-output.@refill
+printed output.@refill
 Generally, you enter an Info file through a node that by convention is
-called @samp{Top}.  This node normally contains just a brief summary
+named `Top'.  This node normally contains just a brief summary of the
-of the file's purpose, and a large menu through which the rest of the
+file's purpose, and a large menu through which the rest of the file is
-file is reached.  From this node, you can either traverse the file
+reached.  From this node, you can either traverse the file
 systematically by going from node to node, or you can go to a specific
-node listed in the main menu, or you can search the index menus and
+node listed in the main menu, or you can search the index menus and then
-then go directly to the node that has the information you want.@refill
+go directly to the node that has the information you want.  Alternatively,
-@c !!! With the standalone Info system you may go to specific nodes
+with the standalone Info program, you can specify specific menu items on
-@c directly..
+the command line (@pxref{Top,,, info, Info}).
 If you want to read through an Info file in sequence, as if it were a
-printed manual, you can get the whole file with the advanced Info
+printed manual, you can hit @key{SPC} repeatedly, or you get the whole
-command @kbd{g* @key{RET}}.  (@inforef{Expert, Advanced Info commands,
+file with the advanced Info command @kbd{g *}.  (@inforef{Expert,
-info}.)@refill
+Advanced Info commands, info}.)@refill
 @c !!! dir file may be located in one of many places:
 @c     /usr/local/emacs/info            mentioned in info.c DEFAULT_INFOPATH
 @c     /usr/local/lib/emacs/info        mentioned in info.c DEFAULT_INFOPATH
 @c     /usr/gnu/info                    mentioned in info.c DEFAULT_INFOPATH
 A Texinfo file can be formatted and typeset as a printed book or manual.
 To do this, you need @TeX{}, a powerful, sophisticated typesetting
 program written by Donald Knuth.@footnote{You can also use the
 @code{texi2roff} program if you do not have @TeX{}; since Texinfo is
 designed for use with @TeX{}, @code{texi2roff} is not described here.
-@code{texi2roff} is part of the standard GNU distribution.}@refill
+@code{texi2roff} is not part of the standard GNU distribution.}
 A Texinfo-based book is similar to any other typeset, printed work: it
 can have a title page, copyright page, table of contents, and preface,
 as well as chapters, numbered or unnumbered sections and subsections,
 page headers, cross references, footnotes, and indices.@refill
 sizes and fonts used, the amount of indentation for each paragraph, the
 degree to which words are hyphenated, and the like.  By changing the
 specifications, you can make a book look dignified, old and serious, or
 light-hearted, young and cheery.@refill
-@TeX{} is freely distributable.  It is written in a dialect of Pascal
+@TeX{} is freely distributable.  It is written in a superset of Pascal
 called WEB and can be compiled either in Pascal or (by using a
 conversion program that comes with the @TeX{} distribution) in C.
 (@xref{TeX Mode, ,@TeX{} Mode, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}, for information
 about @TeX{}.)@refill
 characters to @sc{ascii} double-quotes: @w{@tt{ `` }} and
 @w{@tt{ '' }} to @w{@tt{ " }}.@refill
 @end iftex
 Use three hyphens in a row, @samp{---}, for a dash---like this.  In
-@TeX{}, a single or even a double hyphen produces a printed dash that
+@TeX{}, a single or double hyphen produces a printed dash that is
-is shorter than the usual typeset dash. Info reduces three hyphens to two for
+shorter than the usual typeset dash. Info reduces three hyphens to two
-display on the screen.@refill
+for display on the screen.
 To prevent a paragraph from being indented in the printed manual, put
 the command @code{@@noindent} on a line by itself before the
 paragraph.@refill
 the printed copy; in that region, you can use certain commands
 borrowed from plain @TeX{} that you cannot use in Info.  Likewise, if
 you mark off a region with the @code{@@ifinfo} and @code{@@end ifinfo}
 commands, that region will appear only in the Info file; in that
 region, you can use Info commands that you cannot use in @TeX{}.
-Similarly for @code{@@ifhtml} and @code{@@end ifhtml}.
+Similarly for @code{@@ifhtml @dots{} @@end ifhtml},
+@code{@@ifnothtml @dots{} @@end ifnothtml},
+@code{@@ifnotinfo @dots{} @@end ifnotinfo},
+@code{@@ifnottex @dots{} @@end ifnottex},
 @xref{Conditionals}.
 @cindex Tabs; don't use!
 @quotation
 @strong{Caution:} Do not use tabs in a Texinfo file!  @TeX{} uses
 variable-width fonts, which means that it cannot predefine a tab to work
 in all circumstances.  Consequently, @TeX{} treats tabs like single
-spaces, and that is not what they look like.@refill
+spaces, and that is not what they look like.  Furthermore,
+@code{makeinfo} does nothing special with tabs, and thus a tab character
+in your input file may appear differently in the output.
 @noindent
 To avoid this problem, Texinfo mode causes GNU Emacs to insert multiple
 spaces when you press the @key{TAB} key.@refill
 @noindent
 Also, you can run @code{untabify} in Emacs to convert tabs in a region
 to multiple spaces.@refill
+@noindent
+Don't use tabs.
 @end quotation
 @node Comments, Minimum, Conventions, Overview
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Comments
 @node Short Sample, Acknowledgements, Six Parts, Overview
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section A Short Sample Texinfo File
 @cindex Sample Texinfo file
-Here is a complete but very short Texinfo file, in 6 parts.  The first
+Here is a complete but very short Texinfo file, in six parts.  The first
 three parts of the file, from @samp{\input texinfo} through to
 @samp{@@end titlepage}, look more intimidating than they are.  Most of
 the material is standard boilerplate; when you write a manual, simply
 insert the names for your own manual in this segment. (@xref{Beginning a
 File}.)@refill
 @ref{Sample Texinfo File}.
 @subheading Part 1: Header
 @noindent
-The header does not appear in either the Info file or the@*
+The header does not appear in either the Info file or the
-printed output.  It sets various parameters, including the@*
+printed output.  It sets various parameters, including the
 name of the Info file and the title used in the header.
 @example
 @group
 \input texinfo   @@c -*-texinfo-*-
 @end example
 @subheading Part 2: Summary Description and Copyright
 @noindent
-The summary description and copyright segment does not@*
+The summary description and copyright segment does not
 appear in the printed document.
 @example
 @group
 @@ifinfo
 @end example
 @subheading Part 4: `Top' Node and Master Menu
 @noindent
-The `Top' node contains the master menu for the Info file.@*
+The `Top' node contains the master menu for the Info file.
-Since a printed manual uses a table of contents rather than@*
+Since a printed manual uses a table of contents rather than
 a menu, the master menu appears only in the Info file.
 @example
 @group
-@@node    Top,       First Chapter, (dir),    (dir)
+@@node    Top,       First Chapter, ,         (dir)
 @@comment node-name, next,          previous, up
 @end group
 @end example
 @example
 commands transform a Texinfo file such as this into
 an Info file; and @TeX{} typesets it for a printed
 manual.
 @end quotation
-@node Acknowledgements, , Short Sample, Overview
+@node Acknowledgements,  , Short Sample, Overview
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Acknowledgements
 @cindex Stallman, Richard M.
 @cindex Chassell, Robert J.
 @item
 Show the structure of a Texinfo source file.@refill
 @item
-Automatically create or update the `Next',@*
+Automatically create or update the `Next',
 `Previous', and `Up' pointers of a node.
 @item
 Automatically create or update menus.@refill
 To put a command such as @w{@code{@@code@{@dots{}@}}} around an
 @emph{existing} word, position the cursor in front of the word and type
 @kbd{C-u 1 C-c C-c c}.  This makes it easy to edit existing plain text.
 The value of the prefix argument tells Emacs how many words following
-point to include between braces---1 for one word, 2 for two words, and
+point to include between braces---@samp{1} for one word, @samp{2} for
-so on.  Use a negative argument to enclose the previous word or words.
+two words, and so on.  Use a negative argument to enclose the previous
-If you do not specify a prefix argument, Emacs inserts the @@-command
+word or words.  If you do not specify a prefix argument, Emacs inserts
-string and positions the cursor between the braces.  This feature works
+the @@-command string and positions the cursor between the braces.  This
-only for those @@-commands that operate on a word or words within one
+feature works only for those @@-commands that operate on a word or words
-line, such as @code{@@kbd} and @code{@@var}.@refill
+within one line, such as @code{@@kbd} and @code{@@var}.@refill
 This set of insert commands was created after analyzing the frequency
 with which different @@-commands are used in the @cite{GNU Emacs
 Manual} and the @cite{GDB Manual}.  If you wish to add your own insert
 commands, you can bind a keyboard macro to a key, use abbreviations,
 `update node' commands.  (@xref{Create an Info File, , Creating an
 Info File}, for more information about @code{makeinfo}.)  However,
 both @code{makeinfo} and the @code{texinfo-format-@dots{}} commands
 require that you insert menus in the file.@refill
-@node Other Updating Commands, , Updating Requirements, Updating Nodes and Menus
+@node Other Updating Commands,  , Updating Requirements, Updating Nodes and Menus
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection Other Updating Commands
 In addition to the five major updating commands, Texinfo mode
 possesses several less frequently used updating commands:@refill
 Insert the names of the nodes immediately following and preceding the
 current node as the `Next' or `Previous' pointers regardless of those
 nodes' hierarchical level.  This means that the `Next' node of a
 subsection may well be the next chapter.  Sequentially ordered nodes are
 useful for novels and other documents that you read through
-sequentially.  (However, in Info, the @code{g* @key{RET}} command lets
+sequentially.  (However, in Info, the @kbd{g *} command lets
 you look through the file sequentially, so sequentially ordered nodes
 are not strictly necessary.)  With an argument (prefix argument, if
 interactive), the @code{texinfo-sequential-node-update} command
 sequentially updates all the nodes in the region.@refill
 @end table
 @cindex Region formatting and printing
 @cindex Buffer formatting and printing
 @cindex Part of file formatting and printing
 Typesetting and printing a Texinfo file is a multi-step process in which
-you first create a file for printing (called a @sc{dvi} file), and then
+you first create a file for printing (called a DVI file), and then
 print the file.  Optionally, you may also create indices.  To do this,
 you must run the @code{texindex} command after first running the
 @code{tex} typesetting command; and then you must run the @code{tex}
 command again.  Or else run the @code{texi2dvi} command which
 automatically creates indices as needed.@refill
 not run @code{texindex} automatically; it only runs the @code{tex}
 typesetting command.  You must run the @code{texinfo-tex-region} command
 a second time after sorting the raw index files with the @code{texindex}
 command.  (Usually, you do not format an index when you format a region,
 only when you format a buffer.  Now that the @code{texi2dvi} command
-exists, there is no little need for this command.)@refill
+exists, there is little or no need for this command.)@refill
 @item C-c C-t C-p
 @itemx M-x texinfo-tex-print
 @findex texinfo-tex-print
 Print the file (or the part of the file) previously formatted with
 end-of-header lines.)@refill
 @xref{Format/Print Hardcopy}, for a description of the other @TeX{} related
 commands, such as @code{tex-show-print-queue}.@refill
-@node Texinfo Mode Summary, , Printing, Texinfo Mode
+@node Texinfo Mode Summary,  , Printing, Texinfo Mode
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Texinfo Mode Summary
 In Texinfo mode, each set of commands has default keybindings that
 begin with the same keys.  All the commands that are custom-created
 @example
 C-c C-t C-r     @r{Run @TeX{} on the region.}
 C-c C-t C-b     @r{Run} @code{texi2dvi} @r{on the buffer.}
 C-c C-t C-i     @r{Run} @code{texindex}.
-C-c C-t C-p     @r{Print the @sc{dvi} file.}
+C-c C-t C-p     @r{Print the DVI file.}
 C-c C-t C-q     @r{Show the print queue.}
 C-c C-t C-d     @r{Delete a job from the print queue.}
 C-c C-t C-k     @r{Kill the current @TeX{} formatting job.}
 C-c C-t C-x     @r{Quit a currently stopped @TeX{} formatting job.}
 C-c C-t C-l     @r{Recenter the output buffer.}
 @enumerate
 @item
 The header, delimited by special comment lines, that includes the
 commands for naming the Texinfo file and telling @TeX{} what
-definitions' file to use when processing the Texinfo file.@refill
+definitions file to use when processing the Texinfo file.@refill
 @item
 A short statement of what the file is about, with a copyright notice
 and copying permissions.  This is enclosed in @code{@@ifinfo} and
 @code{@@end ifinfo} commands so that the formatters place it only
 Published by @dots{}
 Permission is granted to @dots{}
 @@end titlepage
-@@node Top, Overview, (dir), (dir)
+@@node Top, Overview, , (dir)
 @@ifinfo
 This document describes @dots{}
 This document applies to version @dots{}
 @noindent
 This line serves two functions:
 @enumerate
 @item
-When the file is processed by @TeX{}, the @code{\input texinfo} command
+When the file is processed by @TeX{}, the @samp{\input texinfo} command
 tells @TeX{} to load the macros needed for processing a Texinfo file.
 These are in a file called @file{texinfo.tex}, which is usually located
 in the @file{/usr/lib/tex/macros} directory.  @TeX{} uses the backslash,
 @samp{\}, to mark the beginning of a command, just as Texinfo uses
-@code{@@}.  The @file{texinfo.tex} file causes the switch from @samp{\}
+@samp{@@}.  The @file{texinfo.tex} file causes the switch from @samp{\}
 to @samp{@@}; before the switch occurs, @TeX{} requires @samp{\}, which
 is why it appears at the beginning of the file.@refill
 @item
 When the file is edited in GNU Emacs, the @samp{-*-texinfo-*-} mode
 @example
 @@setfilename @var{info-file-name}
 @end example
 Write the @code{@@setfilename} command at the beginning of a line and
-follow it on the same line by the Info file name.  Do not write
+follow it on the same line by the Info file name.  Do not write anything
-anything else on the line; anything on the line after the command is
+else on the line; anything on the line after the command is considered
-considered part of the file name, including a comment.@refill
+part of the file name, including what would otherwise be a
+comment.
 The @code{@@setfilename} line specifies the name of the Info file to be
 generated.  This name should be different from the name of the Texinfo
 file.  There are two conventions for choosing the name: you can either
-remove the @samp{.tex} extension from the input file name, or replace it
+remove the @samp{.texi} extension from the input file name, or replace
-with the @samp{.info} extension.
+it with the @samp{.info} extension.
 Some operating systems cannot handle long file names.  You can run into
 a problem even when the file name you specify is itself short enough.
 This occurs because the Info formatters split a long Info file into
-short indirect subfiles, and name them by appending `-1', `-2', @dots{},
+short indirect subfiles, and name them by appending @samp{-1},
-`-10', `-11', and so on, to the original file name.  (@xref{Tag and
+@samp{-2}, @dots{}, @samp{-10}, @samp{-11}, and so on, to the original
-Split Files, , Tag Files and Split Files}.)  The subfile name
+file name.  (@xref{Tag and Split Files, , Tag Files and Split Files}.)
-@file{texinfo.info-10}, for example, is too long for some systems; so
+The subfile name @file{texinfo.info-10}, for example, is too long for
-the Info file name for this document is @file{texinfo} rather than
+some systems; so the Info file name for this document is @file{texinfo}
-@file{texinfo.info}.@refill
+rather than @file{texinfo.info}.
 The Info formatting commands ignore everything written before the
 @code{@@setfilename} line, which is why the very first line of
 the file (the @code{\input} line) does not need to be commented out.
+@pindex texinfo.cnf
 The @code{@@setfilename} line produces no output when you typeset a
-printed manual, but is does an essential job: it opens the index,
+manual with @TeX{}, but it nevertheless is essential: it opens the
-cross-reference, and other auxiliary files used by Texinfo.
+index, cross-reference, and other auxiliary files used by Texinfo, and
+also reads @file{texinfo.cnf} if that file is present on your system
+(@pxref{Preparing for TeX,, Preparing to Use @TeX{}}).
 @node settitle, setchapternewpage, setfilename, Header
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection @code{@@settitle}
 @findex settitle
 @item
 If the value of @var{indent} is @samp{asis}, the Info formatting
 commands do not change the existing indentation.@refill
 @item
-If the value of @var{indent} is 0, the Info formatting commands delete
+If the value of @var{indent} is zero, the Info formatting commands delete
 existing indentation.@refill
 @item
-If the value of @var{indent} is greater than 0, the Info formatting
+If the value of @var{indent} is greater than zero, the Info formatting
 commands indent the paragraph by that number of spaces.@refill
 @end itemize
 The default value of @var{indent} is @samp{asis}.@refill
 @code{texinfo-format-region} commands is that they do not indent (nor
 fill) paragraphs that contain @code{@@w} or @code{@@*} commands.
 @xref{Refilling Paragraphs}, for a detailed description of what goes
 on.@refill
-@node End of Header, , paragraphindent, Header
+@node End of Header,  , paragraphindent, Header
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection End of Header
 @cindex End of header line
 Follow the header lines with an @w{end-of-header} line.
 Most documents are formatted with the standard single-sided or
 double-sided format, using @code{@@setchapternewpage odd} for
 double-sided printing and no @code{@@setchapternewpage} command for
 single-sided printing.@refill
-@node headings on off, , end titlepage, Titlepage & Copyright Page
+@node headings on off,  , end titlepage, Titlepage & Copyright Page
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection The @code{@@headings} Command
 @findex headings
 The @code{@@headings} command is rarely used.  It specifies what kind of
 @group
 @dots{}
 @@end titlepage
 @@ifinfo
-@@node Top, Copying, (dir), (dir)
+@@node Top, Copying, , (dir)
 @@top Texinfo
 Texinfo is a documentation system@dots{}
 @end group
 level directory of the whole Info system, which is called @samp{(dir)}.
 The `Next' node refers to the first node that follows the main or master
 menu, which is usually the copying permissions, introduction, or first
 chapter.@refill
-@node Master Menu Parts, , Title of Top Node, The Top Node
+@node Master Menu Parts,  , Title of Top Node, The Top Node
 @subsection Parts of a Master Menu
 @cindex Master menu parts
 @cindex Parts of a master menu
 A @dfn{master menu} is a detailed main menu listing all the nodes in a
 @@end detailmenu
 @@end menu
 @end group
 @end example
-@node Software Copying Permissions, , The Top Node, Beginning a File
+@node Software Copying Permissions,  , The Top Node, Beginning a File
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Software Copying Permissions
 @cindex Software copying permissions
 @cindex Copying software
 @cindex Distribution
 @noindent
 (Readers often prefer that the concept index come last in a book,
 since that makes it easiest to find.)@refill
 @ignore
+@c TeX can do sorting, just not conveniently enough to handle sorting
+@c Texinfo indexes. --karl, 5may97.
 In @TeX{}, the @code{@@printindex} command needs a sorted index file
 to work from.  @TeX{} does not know how to do sorting; this is a
 deficiency.  @TeX{} writes output files of raw index data; use the
 @code{texindex} program to convert these files to sorted index files.
 (@xref{Format/Print Hardcopy}, for more information.)@refill
 @end ignore
 @node Contents, File End, Printing Indices & Menus, Ending a File
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Generating a Table of Contents
 @cindex Table of contents
 @cindex Contents, Table of
 Since an Info file uses menus instead of tables of contents, the Info
 formatting commands ignore the @code{@@contents} and
 @code{@@shortcontents} commands.@refill
-@node File End, , Contents, Ending a File
+@node File End,  , Contents, Ending a File
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @code{@@bye} File Ending
 @findex bye
 An @code{@@bye} command terminates @TeX{} or Info formatting.  None of
 follow; the @code{@@node} and @code{@@menu} commands are described in
 following chapters. (@xref{Nodes}, and see @ref{Menus}.)@refill
 @node Structuring Command Types, makeinfo top, Tree Structuring, Structuring
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
-@section Types of Structuring Command
+@section Types of Structuring Commands
 The chapter structuring commands fall into four groups or series, each
 of which contains structuring commands corresponding to the
 hierarchical levels of chapters, sections, subsections, and
 subsubsections.@refill
 @node makeinfo top, chapter, Structuring Command Types, Structuring
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @code{@@top}
 The @code{@@top} command is a special sectioning command that you use
-only after an @code{@@node Top} line at the beginning of a Texinfo file.
+only after an @samp{@@node Top} line at the beginning of a Texinfo file.
 The @code{@@top} command tells the @code{makeinfo} formatter
 which node is the `Top'
 node.  It has the same typesetting effect as @code{@@unnumbered}
 (@pxref{unnumbered & appendix, , @code{@@unnumbered}, @code{@@appendix}}).
 For detailed information, see
 This is a subsubsection
 .......................
 @end group
 @end example
-@node Raise/lower sections, , subsubsection, Structuring
+@node Raise/lower sections,  , subsubsection, Structuring
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @code{@@raisesections} and @code{@@lowersections}
 @findex raisesections
 @findex lowersections
 @cindex Raising and lowering sections
 lower the hierarchical level of chapters, sections, subsections and the
 like.  The @code{@@raisesections} command changes sections to chapters,
 subsections to sections, and so on.  The @code{@@lowersections} command
 changes chapters to sections, sections to subsections, and so on.
+@cindex Include files, and section levels
 An @code{@@lowersections} command is useful if you wish to include text
 that is written as an outer or standalone Texinfo file in another
 Texinfo file as an inner, included file.  If you write the command at
 the beginning of the file, all your @code{@@chapter} commands are
 formatted as if they were @code{@@section} commands, all your
 those structuring commands that follow the command in the Texinfo file.
 Write an @code{@@raisesections} or @code{@@lowersections} command on a
 line of its own.
 An @code{@@lowersections} command cancels an @code{@@raisesections}
-command, and vice versa.
+command, and vice versa.  Typically, the commands are used like this:
+@example
+@@lowersections
+@@include somefile.texi
+@@raisesections
+@end example
+Without the @code{@@raisesections}, all the subsequent sections in your
+document will be lowered.
 Repeated use of the commands continue to raise or lower the hierarchical
 level a step at a time.
 An attempt to raise above `chapters' reproduces chapter commands; an
 about nodes in Info.)@refill
 Usually, you write one of the chapter-structuring command lines
 immediately after an @code{@@node} line---for example, an
 @code{@@section} or @code{@@subsection} line.  (@xref{Structuring
-Command Types, , Types of Structuring Command}.)@refill
+Command Types, , Types of Structuring Commands}.)@refill
 @quotation
 @strong{Please note:} The GNU Emacs Texinfo mode updating commands work
 only with Texinfo files in which @code{@@node} lines are followed by chapter
 structuring lines.  @xref{Updating Requirements}.@refill
 @@findex chapter
 @end group
 @end smallexample
 @cindex Comma in nodename
-@cindex Colon in nodename
 @cindex Apostrophe in nodename
 @item
-You cannot use commas, colons, or apostrophes within a node name; these
+You cannot use commas or apostrophes within a node name; these
 confuse @TeX{} or the Info formatters.@refill
 @need 700
 For example, the following is a section title:
 @cindex Case in nodename
 @item
 Case is significant.
 @end itemize
 @node First Node, makeinfo top command, Node Line Requirements, node
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection The First Node
-@cindex @samp{@r{Top}} node is first
+@cindex Top node is first
 @cindex First node
-The first node of a Texinfo file is the `Top' node, except in an
+The first node of a Texinfo file is the @dfn{Top} node, except in an
-included file (@pxref{Include Files}).
+included file (@pxref{Include Files}).  The Top node contains the main
+or master menu for the document, and a short summary of the document
-The `Top' node (which must be named @samp{top} or @samp{Top}) should
+(@pxref{Top Node Summary}).
-have as its `Up' and `Previous' nodes the name of a node in another
-file, where there is a menu that leads to this file.  Specify the file
+@cindex Up node of Top node
-name in parentheses.  If the file is to be installed directly in the
+@cindex (dir) as Up node of Top node
-Info directory file, use @samp{(dir)} as the parent of the `Top' node;
+The Top node (which must be named @samp{top} or @samp{Top}) should have
-this is short for @samp{(dir)top}, and specifies the `Top' node in the
+as its `Up' node the name of a node in another file, where there is a
-@file{dir} file, which contains the main menu for Info.  For example,
+menu that leads to this file.  Specify the file name in parentheses.  If
-the @code{@@node Top} line of this manual looks like this:@refill
+the file is to be installed directly in the Info directory file, use
+@samp{(dir)} as the parent of the Top node; this is short for
-@example
+@samp{(dir)top}, and specifies the Top node in the @file{dir} file,
-@@node Top, Overview, (dir), (dir)
+which contains the main menu for the Info system as a whole.  For
-@end example
+example, the @code{@@node Top} line of this manual looks like this:
-@noindent
+@example
-(You may use the Texinfo updating commands or the @code{makeinfo}
+@@node Top, Copying, , (dir)
-utility to insert these `Next' and @samp{(dir)} pointers
+@end example
-automatically.)@refill
+@noindent
+(You can use the Texinfo updating commands or the @code{makeinfo}
+utility to insert these pointers automatically.)
+@cindex Previous node of Top node
+Do not define the `Previous' node of the Top node to be @samp{(dir)}, as
+it causes confusing behavior for users: if you are in the Top node and
+hits @key{DEL} to go backwards, you wind up in the middle of the
+some other entry in the @file{dir} file, which has nothing to do with
+what you were reading.
 @xref{Install an Info File}, for more information about installing
-an Info file in the @file{info} directory.@refill
+an Info file in the @file{info} directory.
-The `Top' node contains the main or master menu for the document.
 @node makeinfo top command, Top Node Summary, First Node, node
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection The @code{@@top} Sectioning Command
 @findex top @r{(@@-command)}
 @code{@@unnumbered} after the @code{@@node Top} line when you use
 these formatters.  Also, you can use @code{@@chapter} or
 @code{@@unnumbered} when you use the Texinfo updating commands to
 create or update pointers and menus.@refill
-@node Top Node Summary, , makeinfo top command, node
+@node Top Node Summary,  , makeinfo top command, node
 @subsection The `Top' Node Summary
 @cindex @samp{@r{Top}} node summary
 You can help readers by writing a summary in the `Top' node, after the
 @code{@@top} line, before the main or master menu.  The summary should
 frequently than the program or is independent of it, you should also
 include an edition number for the manual.  (The title page should also
 contain this information: see @ref{titlepage, ,
 @code{@@titlepage}}.)@refill
-@node makeinfo Pointer Creation, , node, Nodes
+@node makeinfo Pointer Creation,  , node, Nodes
 @section Creating Pointers with @code{makeinfo}
 @cindex Creating pointers with @code{makeinfo}
 @cindex Pointer creation with @code{makeinfo}
 @cindex Automatic pointer creation with @code{makeinfo}
 @section The Parts of a Menu
 @cindex Parts of a menu
 @cindex Menu parts
 @cindex @code{@@menu} parts
-A menu entry has three parts, only the second of which is
+A menu entry has three parts, only the second of which is required:
-required:@refill
 @enumerate
 @item
-The menu entry name.
+The menu entry name (optional).
 @item
 The name of the node (required).
 @item
-A description of the item.
+A description of the item (optional).
 @end enumerate
 The template for a menu entry looks like this:@refill
 @example
 In Info, a user selects a node with the @kbd{m} (@code{Info-menu})
 command.  The menu entry name is what the user types after the @kbd{m}
 command.@refill
-The third part of a menu entry is a descriptive phrase or
+The third part of a menu entry is a descriptive phrase or sentence.
-sentence.  Menu entry names and node names are often short; the
+Menu entry names and node names are often short; the description
-description explains to the reader what the node is about.  The
+explains to the reader what the node is about.  A useful description
-description, which is optional, can spread over two or more lines.  A
+complements the node name rather than repeats it.  The description,
-useful description complements the node name rather than repeats
+which is optional, can spread over two or more lines; if it does, some
-it.@refill
+authors prefer to indent the second line while others prefer to align it
+with the first (and all others).  It's up to you.
 @node Less Cluttered Menu Entry, Menu Example, Menu Parts, Menus
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Less Cluttered Menu Entry
 @cindex Two part menu entry
 Since no file name is specified with either @samp{Files} or
 @samp{Buffers}, they must be the names of nodes in the same Info file
 (@pxref{Other Info Files, , Referring to Other Info Files}).@refill
-@node Other Info Files, , Menu Example, Menus
+@node Other Info Files,  , Menu Example, Menus
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Referring to Other Info Files
 @cindex Referring to other Info files
 @cindex Nodes in other Info files
 @cindex Other Info files' nodes
 * xref::                        Begin a reference with `See' @dots{}
 * Top Node Naming::             How to refer to the beginning of another file.
 * ref::                         A reference for the last part of a sentence.
 * pxref::                       How to write a parenthetical cross reference.
 * inforef::                     How to refer to an Info-only file.
+* uref::                        How to refer to a uniform resource locator.
 @end menu
 @node References, Cross Reference Commands, Cross References, Cross References
 @ifinfo
 @heading What References Are For
 The various cross reference commands use nodes to define cross
 reference locations.  This is evident in Info, in which a cross
 reference takes you to the specified node.  @TeX{} also uses nodes to
 define cross reference locations, but the action is less obvious.  When
-@TeX{} generates a @sc{dvi} file, it records nodes' page numbers and
+@TeX{} generates a DVI file, it records nodes' page numbers and
 uses the page numbers in making references.  Thus, if you are writing
 a manual that will only be printed, and will not be used on-line, you
 must nonetheless write @code{@@node} lines to name the places to which
 you make cross references.@refill
 node provides the page reference only for references within the same
 document.@refill
 @item
 The cross reference name for the Info reference, if it is to be different
-from the node name.  If you include this argument, it argument becomes
+from the node name.  If you include this argument, it becomes
-the first part of the cross reference. It is usually omitted.@refill
+the first part of the cross reference.  It is usually omitted.@refill
 @item
 A topic description or section name.  Often, this is the title of the
 section.  This is used as the name of the reference in the printed
 manual.  If omitted, the node name is used.@refill
 @item
 The name of the Info file in which the reference is located, if it is
-different from the current file.@refill
+different from the current file.  You need not include any @samp{.info}
+suffix on the file name, since Info readers try appending it
+automatically.
 @item
 The name of a printed manual from a different Texinfo file.@refill
 @end enumerate
 As a practical matter, it is often best to write cross references with
 just the first argument if the node name and the section title are the
 same, and with the first and third arguments if the node name and title
 are different.@refill
-Here are several examples from @cite{The GAWK Manual}:@refill
+Here are several examples from @cite{The GNU Awk User's Guide}:@refill
 @smallexample
 @@xref@{Sample Program@}.
 @@xref@{Glossary@}.
 @@xref@{Case-sensitivity, ,Case-sensitivity in Matching@}.
 @@xref@{Close Output, , Closing Output Files and Pipes@},
 for more information.
 @@xref@{Regexp, , Regular Expressions as Patterns@}.
 @end smallexample
-@node Four and Five Arguments, , Three Arguments, xref
+@node Four and Five Arguments,  , Three Arguments, xref
 @subsection @code{@@xref} with Four and Five Arguments
 In a cross reference, a fourth argument specifies the name of another
 Info file, different from the file in which the reference appears, and
 a fifth argument specifies its title as a printed manual.@refill
 Also, parenthetical cross references look best at the ends of sentences.
 Although you may write them in the middle of a sentence, that location
 breaks up the flow of text.@refill
 @end quotation
-@node inforef, , pxref, Cross References
+@node inforef, uref, pxref, Cross References
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @code{@@inforef}
 @cindex Cross references using @code{@@inforef}
 @cindex References using @code{@@inforef}
 @findex inforef
 @end quotation
 The converse of @code{@@inforef} is @code{@@cite}, which is used to
 refer to printed works for which no Info form exists.  @xref{cite, ,
 @code{@@cite}}.@refill
+@node uref,  , inforef, Cross References
+@section @code{@@uref@{@var{url}[, @var{displayed-text}]@}}
+@findex uref
+@cindex Uniform resource locator, referring to
+@cindex URL, referring to
+@code{@@uref} produces a reference to a uniform resource locator (URL).
+It takes one mandatory argument, the URL, and one optional argument, the
+text to display (the default is the URL itself).  In HTML output,
+@code{@@uref} produces a link you can follow.  For example:
+@example
+The official GNU ftp site is
+@@uref@{ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu@}
+@end example
+@noindent produces (in text):
+@display
+The official GNU ftp site is
+@uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu}
+@end display
+@noindent whereas
+@example
+The official
+@@uref@{ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu,
+GNU ftp site@} holds programs and texts.
+@end example
+@noindent produces (in text):
+@display
+The official @uref{ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu, GNU ftp site} holds
+programs and texts.
+@end display
+@noindent and (in HTML):
+@example
+The official <A HREF="ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu">GNU ftp
+site</A> holds programs and texts.
+@end example
+To merely indicate a URL, use @code{@@url} (@pxref{url, @code{@@url}}).
 @node Marking Text, Quotations and Examples, Cross References, Top
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @chapter Marking Words and Phrases
 @cindex Paragraph, marking text within
 @example
 Use `diff' to compare two files.
 @end example
 @end iftex
 @node kbd, key, code, Indicating
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection @code{@@kbd}@{@var{keyboard-characters}@}
 @findex kbd
+@cindex keyboard input
 Use the @code{@@kbd} command for characters of input to be typed by
 users.  For example, to refer to the characters @kbd{M-a},
 write@refill
 @example
 @@kbd@{M-x shell@}
 @end example
+@cindex user input
+@cindex slanted typewriter font, for @code{@@kbd}
 The @code{@@kbd} command has the same effect as @code{@@code} in Info,
-but may produce a different font in a printed manual.@refill
+but by default produces a different font (slanted typewriter instead of
+normal typewriter) in the printed manual, so users can distinguish the
+characters they are supposed to type from those the computer outputs.
+@findex kbdinputstyle
+Since the usage of @code{@@kbd} varies from manual to manual, you can
+control the font switching with the @code{@@kbdinputstyle} command.
+This command has no effect on Info output.  Write this command at the
+beginning of a line with a single word as an argument, one of the
+following:
+@vindex distinct@r{, arg to @@kbdinputstyle}
+@vindex example@r{, arg to @@kbdinputstyle}
+@vindex code@r{, arg to @@kbdinputstyle}
+@table @samp
+@item code
+Always use the same font for @code{@@kbd} as @code{@@code}.
+@item example
+Use the distinguishing font for @code{@@kbd} only in @code{@@example}
+and similar environments.
+@item example
+(the default) Always use the distinguishing font for @code{@@kbd}.
+@end table
 You can embed another @@-command inside the braces of an @code{@@kbd}
 command.  Here, for example, is the way to describe a command that
 would be described more verbosely as ``press an @samp{r} and then
 press the @key{RET} key'':@refill
 @end quotation
 (Also, this example shows that you can add spaces for clarity.  If you
 really want to mention a space character as one of the characters of
 input, write @kbd{@@key@{SPC@}} for it.)@refill
 @node key, samp, kbd, Indicating
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection @code{@@key}@{@var{key-name}@}
 @findex key
 @end table
 @end quotation
 @cindex META key
 There are subtleties to handling words like `meta' or `ctrl' that are
-names of shift keys.  When mentioning a character in which the shift key
+names of modifier keys.  When mentioning a character in which the
-is used, such as @kbd{Meta-a}, use the @code{@@kbd} command alone; do
+modifier key is used, such as @kbd{Meta-a}, use the @code{@@kbd} command
-not use the @code{@@key} command; but when you are referring to the
+alone; do not use the @code{@@key} command; but when you are referring
-shift key in isolation, use the @code{@@key} command.  For example,
+to the modifier key in isolation, use the @code{@@key} command.  For
-write @samp{@@kbd@{Meta-a@}} to produce @kbd{Meta-a} and
+example, write @samp{@@kbd@{Meta-a@}} to produce @kbd{Meta-a} and
 @samp{@@key@{META@}} to produce @key{META}.
 @c I don't think this is a good explanation.
 @c I think it will puzzle readers more than it clarifies matters.  -- rms.
 @c In other words, use @code{@@kbd} for what you do, and use @code{@@key}
 To match @samp{foo} at the end of the line, use the regexp
 @samp{foo$}.@refill
 @end quotation
 Any time you are referring to single characters, you should use
-@code{@@samp} unless @code{@@kbd} is more appropriate.  Use
+@code{@@samp} unless @code{@@kbd} or @code{@@key} is more appropriate.
-@code{@@samp} for the names of command-line options.  Also, you may use
+Use @code{@@samp} for the names of command-line options (except in an
-@code{@@samp} for entire statements in C and for entire shell
+@code{@@table}, where @code{@@code} seems to read more easily).  Also,
-commands---in this case, @code{@@samp} often looks better than
+you may use @code{@@samp} for entire statements in C and for entire
+shell commands---in this case, @code{@@samp} often looks better than
 @code{@@code}.  Basically, @code{@@samp} is a catchall for whatever is
 not covered by @code{@@code}, @code{@@kbd}, or @code{@@key}.@refill
 Only include punctuation marks within braces if they are part of the
 string you are specifying.  Write punctuation marks outside the braces
 documentation of a function to describe the arguments that are passed
 to that function.@refill
 Do not use @code{@@var} for the names of particular variables in
 programming languages.  These are specific names from a program, so
-@code{@@code} is correct for them.  For example, the Lisp variable
+@code{@@code} is correct for them.  For example, the Emacs Lisp variable
 @code{texinfo-tex-command} is not a metasyntactic variable; it is
 properly formatted using @code{@@code}.@refill
 The effect of @code{@@var} in the Info file is to change the case of
 the argument to all upper case; in the printed manual, to italicize it.
 @end ignore
 @node url, email, cite, Indicating
 @subsection @code{@@url}@{@var{uniform-resource-locator}@}
 @findex url
+@cindex Uniform resource locator, indicating
-Use the @code{@@url} command to indicate a uniform resource locator on
+@cindex URL, indicating
-the World Wide Web.  For example:
+Use the @code{@@url} to indicate a uniform resource locator on the World
+Wide Web.  This is analogous to @code{@@file}, @code{@@var}, etc., and
+is purely for markup purposes.  It does not produce a link you can
+follow in HTML output (the @code{@@uref} command does, @pxref{uref,,
+@code{@@uref}}).  It is useful for example URL's which do not actually
+exist.  For example:
 @c Two lines because one is too long for smallbook format.
 @example
-The official GNU ftp site is
+For example, the url might be
-@@url@{ftp://ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu@}.
+@@url@{http://host.domain.org/path@}.
 @end example
-In Info and @TeX{}, this acts like @code{@@samp}.  When
-Texinfo is converted to HTML, this produces a link you can follow.
+@node email,  , url, Indicating
-@node email, , url, Indicating
 @subsection @code{@@email}@{@var{email-address}@}
 @findex email
 Use the @code{@@email} command to indicate an electronic mail address.
 For example:
 @example
-Send bug reports to @email{bug-texinfo@@prep.ai.mit.edu}.
+Send bug reports to @@email@{bug-texinfo@@prep.ai.mit.edu@}.
 @end example
-In Info and @TeX{}, this acts like @code{@@samp}.  When we have support
+In Info and @TeX{}, this acts like @code{@@key} (it puts the argument in
-for conversion of Texinfo to HTML, this will produce a link you can
+angle brackets).  When we have support for converting Texinfo to HTML,
-follow to bring up a mail composition window initialized with
+this will produce a link you can follow to bring up a mail composition
-@var{email-address}.
+window initialized with @var{email-address}.
-@node Emphasis, , Indicating, Marking Text
+@node Emphasis,  , Indicating, Marking Text
 @comment node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Emphasizing Text
 @cindex Emphasizing text
 Usually, Texinfo changes the font to mark words in the text according to
 For example,
 @example
 @group
 @@quotation
-@@strong@{Caution:@} @@code@{rm * .[^.]*@} removes @@emph@{all@}
+@@strong@{Caution:@} @@samp@{rm * .[^.]*@} removes @@emph@{all@}
 files in the directory.
 @@end quotation
 @end group
 @end example
 If possible, you should avoid using the other three font commands.  If
 you need to use one, it probably indicates a gap in the Texinfo
 language.@refill
-@node Customized Highlighting, , Fonts, Emphasis
+@node Customized Highlighting,  , Fonts, Emphasis
 @comment node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection Customized Highlighting
 @cindex Highlighting, customized
 @cindex Customized highlighting
 @lisp
 This is an example of text written between an
 @code{@@lisp} command and an @code{@@end lisp} command.
 @end lisp
-Use @code{@@lisp} instead of @code{@@example} so as to preserve
+Use @code{@@lisp} instead of @code{@@example} to preserve information
-information regarding the nature of the example.  This is useful, for
+regarding the nature of the example.  This is useful, for example, if
-example, if you write a function that evaluates only and all the Lisp
+you write a function that evaluates only and all the Lisp code in a
-code in a Texinfo file.  Then you can use the Texinfo file as a Lisp
+Texinfo file.  Then you can use the Texinfo file as a Lisp
-library.@footnote{It would be straightforward to extend Texinfo to
+library.@footnote{It would be straightforward to extend Texinfo to work
-work in a similar fashion for C, @sc{fortran}, or other languages.}@refill
+in a similar fashion for C, Fortran, or other languages.}@refill
 Mark the end of @code{@@lisp} with @code{@@end lisp} on a line by
 itself.@refill
 @node smallexample & smalllisp, display, Lisp Example, Quotations and Examples
 written flushleft.
 @end flushleft
 @end quotation
-Flushright produces the type of indentation often used in the return
+@code{@@flushright} produces the type of indentation often used in the
-address of letters.@refill
+return address of letters.  For example,
-@need 1500
-@noindent
-For example,
 @example
 @group
 @@flushright
 Here is an example of text written
 flushright.  The @code{@@flushright} command
 right justifies every line but leaves the
 left end ragged.
 @end flushright
-@node cartouche, , flushleft & flushright, Quotations and Examples
+@node cartouche,  , flushleft & flushright, Quotations and Examples
 @section Drawing Cartouches Around Examples
 @findex cartouche
 @cindex Box with rounded corners
 In a printed manual, the @code{@@cartouche} command draws a box with
 @example
 @group
 @@example
 @@cartouche
 % pwd
-/usr/local/lib/emacs/info
+/usr/local/share/emacs
 @@end cartouche
 @@end example
 @end group
 @end example
 @end cartouche
 @end group
 @end example
 @end iftex
 @node Lists and Tables, Indices, Quotations and Examples, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@chapter Lists and Tables
-@chapter Making Lists and Tables
 @cindex Making lists and tables
-@cindex Lists and tables, making them
+@cindex Lists and tables, making
-@cindex Tables and lists, making them
+@cindex Tables and lists, making
-Texinfo has several ways of making lists and two-column tables.  Lists can
+Texinfo has several ways of making lists and tables.  Lists can be
-be bulleted or numbered, while two-column tables can highlight the items in
+bulleted or numbered; two-column tables can highlight the items in
-the first column.@refill
+the first column; multi-column tables are also supported.
 @menu
 * Introducing Lists::           Texinfo formats lists for you.
 * itemize::                     How to construct a simple list.
 * enumerate::                   How to construct a numbered list.
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Making a Numbered or Lettered List
 @cindex Enumeration
 @findex enumerate
-@code{@@enumerate} is like @code{@@itemize} except that the marks in
+@code{@@enumerate} is like @code{@@itemize} (@pxref{itemize,,
-the left margin contain successive integers or letters.
+@code{@@itemize}}), except that the labels on the items are
-(@xref{itemize, , @code{@@itemize}}.)@refill
+successive integers or letters instead of bullets.
-Write the @code{@@enumerate} command at the beginning of a line.
+Write the @code{@@enumerate} command at the beginning of a line.  The
-The command does not require an argument, but accepts either a number or
+command does not require an argument, but accepts either a number or a
-a letter as an option.
+letter as an option.  Without an argument, @code{@@enumerate} starts the
-Without an argument, @code{@@enumerate} starts the list
+list with the number @samp{1}.  With a numeric argument, such as
-with the number 1.  With a numeric argument, such as 3,
+@samp{3}, the command starts the list with that number.  With an upper
-the command starts the list with that number.
+or lower case letter, such as @samp{a} or @samp{A}, the command starts
-With an upper or lower case letter, such as @kbd{a} or @kbd{A},
+the list with that letter.@refill
-the command starts the list with that letter.@refill
 Write the text of the enumerated list in the same way you write an
-itemized list: put @code{@@item} on a line of its own before the start of
+itemized list: put @code{@@item} on a line of its own before the start
-each paragraph that you want enumerated.  Do not write any other text on
+of each paragraph that you want enumerated.  Do not write any other text
-the line beginning with @code{@@item}.@refill
+on the line beginning with @code{@@item}.@refill
 You should put a blank line between entries in the list.
 This generally makes it easier to read the Info file.@refill
 @need 1500
 @node Two-column Tables, Multi-column Tables, enumerate, Lists and Tables
 @section Making a Two-column Table
 @cindex Tables, making two-column
 @findex table
-@code{@@table} is similar to @code{@@itemize}, but the command allows
+@code{@@table} is similar to @code{@@itemize} (@pxref{itemize,,
-you to specify a name or heading line for each item.  (@xref{itemize,
+@code{@@itemize}}), but allows you to specify a name or heading line for
-, @code{@@itemize}}.)  The @code{@@table} command is used to produce
+each item.  The @code{@@table} command is used to produce two-column
-two-column tables, and is especially useful for glossaries and
+tables, and is especially useful for glossaries, explanatory
-explanatory exhibits.@refill
+exhibits, and command-line option summaries.
 @menu
 * table::                       How to construct a two-column table.
-* ftable vtable::               How to construct a two-column table
+* ftable vtable::               Automatic indexing for two-column tables.
-with automatic indexing.
 * itemx::                       How to put more entries in the first column.
 @end menu
 @ifinfo
 @node table, ftable vtable, Two-column Tables, Two-column Tables
 Use the @code{@@table} command to produce two-column tables.@refill
 @end ifinfo
 Write the @code{@@table} command at the beginning of a line and follow
-it on the same line with an argument that is a Texinfo command such as
+it on the same line with an argument that is a Texinfo ``indicating''
-@code{@@code}, @code{@@samp}, @code{@@var}, or @code{@@kbd}.
+command such as @code{@@code}, @code{@@samp}, @code{@@var}, or
-Although these commands are usually followed by arguments in braces,
+@code{@@kbd} (@pxref{Indicating}).  Although these commands are usually
-in this case you use the command name without an argument because
+followed by arguments in braces, in this case you use the command name
-@code{@@item} will supply the argument.  This command will be applied
+without an argument because @code{@@item} will supply the argument.
-to the text that goes into the first column of each item and
+This command will be applied to the text that goes into the first column
-determines how it will be highlighted.  For example, @code{@@samp}
+of each item and determines how it will be highlighted.  For example,
-will cause the text in the first column to be highlighted with an
+@code{@@code} will cause the text in the first column to be highlighted
-@code{@@samp} command.@refill
+with an @code{@@code} command.  (We recommend @code{@@code} for
+@code{@@table}'s of command-line options.)
+@findex asis
 You may also choose to use the @code{@@asis} command as an argument to
-@code{@@table}.  @code{@@asis} is a command that does nothing; if you use this
+@code{@@table}.  @code{@@asis} is a command that does nothing; if you
-command after @code{@@table}, @TeX{} and the Info formatting commands
+use this command after @code{@@table}, @TeX{} and the Info formatting
-output the first column entries without added highlighting (`as
+commands output the first column entries without added highlighting
-is').@refill
+(``as is'').@refill
 (The @code{@@table} command may work with other commands besides those
-listed here.  However, you can only use commands
+listed here.  However, you can only use commands that normally take
-that normally take arguments in braces.)@refill
+arguments in braces.)@refill
 Begin each table entry with an @code{@@item} command at the beginning
 of a line.  Write the first column text on the same line as the
 @code{@@item} command.  Write the second column text on the line
 following the @code{@@item} line and on subsequent lines.  (You do not
 with an @code{@@end ftable} or @code{@@end vtable} command on a line by
 itself.
 See the example for @code{@@table} in the previous section.
-@node itemx, , ftable vtable, Two-column Tables
+@node itemx,  , ftable vtable, Two-column Tables
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @subsection @code{@@itemx}
 @cindex Two named items for @code{@@table}
 @findex itemx
-Use the @code{@@itemx} command inside a table when you have two or
+Use the @code{@@itemx} command inside a table when you have two or more
-more first column entries for the same item, each of which should
+first column entries for the same item, each of which should appear on a
-appear on a line of its own.  Use @code{@@itemx} for all but the first
+line of its own.  Use @code{@@itemx} for all but the first entry;
-entry.  The @code{@@itemx} command works exactly like @code{@@item}
+@code{@@itemx} should always follow an @code{@@item} command.  The
-except that it does not generate extra vertical space above the first
+@code{@@itemx} command works exactly like @code{@@item} except that it
-column text.@refill
+does not generate extra vertical space above the first column text.
 @need 1000
 For example,
 @example
 @noindent
 (Note also that this example illustrates multi-line supporting text in
 a two-column table.)@refill
-@node Multi-column Tables, , Two-column Tables, Lists and Tables
+@node Multi-column Tables,  , Two-column Tables, Lists and Tables
 @section Multi-column Tables
 @cindex Tables, making multi-column
 @findex multitable
 @code{@@multitable} allows you to construct tables with any number of
 particularly likely to be useful.
 @end enumerate
-@node Multitable Rows, , Multitable Column Widths, Multi-column Tables
+@node Multitable Rows,  , Multitable Column Widths, Multi-column Tables
 @subsection Multitable Rows
 @cindex Multitable rows
 @cindex Rows, of a multitable
 @findex item
 with @code{@@item}, and separate the column entries with @code{@@tab}.
 Line breaks are not special within the table body, and you may break
 input lines in your source file as necessary.
 Here is a complete example of a multi-column table (the text is from
-the GNU Emacs manual):
+@cite{The GNU Emacs Manual}, @pxref{Split Window,, Splitting Windows,
+emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}):
 @example
 @@multitable @@columnfractions .15 .45 .4
 @@item Key @@tab Command @@tab Description
 @@item C-x 2
 whatever default font is used by the index to which the entries are
 now directed.  This way, if you direct function names from a function
 index into a concept index, all the function names are printed in the
 @code{@@code} font as you would expect.@refill
-@node synindex, , syncodeindex, Combining Indices
+@node synindex,  , syncodeindex, Combining Indices
 @subsection @code{@@synindex}
 @findex synindex
 The @code{@@synindex} command is nearly the same as the
 @code{@@syncodeindex} command, except that it does not put the
 merge a concept index into a function index.@refill
 @xref{Printing Indices & Menus}, for information about printing an index
 at the end of a book or creating an index menu in an Info file.@refill
-@node New Indices, , Combining Indices, Indices
+@node New Indices,  , Combining Indices, Indices
 @section Defining New Indices
 @cindex Defining new indices
 @cindex Indices, defining new
 @cindex New index defining
 @findex defindex
 You should define new indices within or right after the end-of-header
 line of a Texinfo file, before any @code{@@synindex} or
 @code{@@syncodeindex} commands (@pxref{Header}).@refill
-@node Insertions, Glyphs, Indices, Top
+@node Insertions, Breaks, Indices, Top
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @chapter Special Insertions
 @cindex Inserting special characters and symbols
 @cindex Special insertions
-Texinfo provides several commands for formatting dimensions, for
+Texinfo provides several commands for inserting characters that have
-inserting single characters that have special meaning in Texinfo, such
+special meaning in Texinfo, such as braces, and for other graphic
-as braces, and for inserting special graphic symbols that do not
+elements that do not correspond to simple characters you can type.
-correspond to characters, such as dots and bullets.@refill
 @iftex
 These are:
 @itemize @bullet
-@item
+@item Braces, @samp{@@} and periods.
-Braces, @samp{@@} and periods.
+@item Whitespace within and around a sentence.
+@item Accents.
-@item
+@item Dots and bullets.
-Format a dimension, such as @samp{12@dmn{pt}}.
+@item The @TeX{} logo and the copyright symbol.
+@item Mathematical expressions.
-@item
-Dots and bullets.
-@item
-The @TeX{} logo and the copyright symbol.
-@item
-A minus sign.
 @end itemize
 @end iftex
 @menu
 * Braces Atsigns::              How to insert braces, @samp{@@}.
 * TeX and copyright::           How to insert the @TeX{} logo
 and the copyright symbol.
 * pounds::                      How to insert the pounds currency symbol.
 * minus::                       How to insert a minus sign.
 * math::                        How to format a mathematical expression.
+* Glyphs::                      How to indicate results of evaluation,
+expansion of macros, errors, etc.
+* Images::                      How to include graphics.
 @end menu
 @node Braces Atsigns, Inserting Space, Insertions, Insertions
 @section Inserting @@ and Braces
 @code{@@@@} stands for a single @samp{@@} in either printed or Info
 output.
 Do not put braces after an @code{@@@@} command.
-@node Inserting Braces, , Inserting An Atsign, Braces Atsigns
+@node Inserting Braces,  , Inserting An Atsign, Braces Atsigns
 @subsection Inserting @samp{@{} and @samp{@}}with @@@{ and @@@}
 @findex @{ @r{(single @samp{@{})}
 @findex @} @r{(single @samp{@}})}
 @code{@@@{} stands for a single @samp{@{} in either printed or Info
 @findex : @r{(suppress widening)}
 Use the @code{@@:}@: command after a period, question mark,
 exclamation mark, or colon that should not be followed by extra space.
 For example, use @code{@@:}@: after periods that end abbreviations
-which are not at the ends of sentences.  @code{@@:}@: has no effect on
+which are not at the ends of sentences.
-the Info file output.
 @need 700
 For example,
 @example
 The s.o.p.@: has three parts @dots{}@*
 The s.o.p. has three parts @dots{}
 @end quotation
 @noindent
-@kbd{@@:} has no effect on the Info output.  (@samp{s.o.p.} is an
+(Incidentally, @samp{s.o.p.} is an abbreviation for ``Standard Operating
-abbreviation for ``Standard Operating Procedure''.)
+Procedure''.)
-Do not put braces after @code{@@:}.
+@code{@@:} has no effect on the Info output.  Do not put braces after
+@code{@@:}.
 @node Ending a Sentence, Multiple Spaces, Not Ending a Sentence, Inserting Space
 @subsection Ending a Sentence
 In the Info file output, @code{@@.}@: is equivalent to a simple
 @samp{.}; likewise for @code{@@!}@: and @code{@@?}@:.
 The meanings of @code{@@:} and @code{@@.}@: in Texinfo are designed to
 work well with the Emacs sentence motion commands (@pxref{Sentences,,,
-emacs, GNU Emacs}).  This made it necessary for them to be incompatible
+emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}).  This made it necessary for them to be
-with some other formatting systems that use @@-commands.
+incompatible with some other formatting systems that use @@-commands.
 Do not put braces after any of these commands.
 @node Multiple Spaces, dmn, Ending a Sentence, Inserting Space
 @findex (space)
 @findex (tab)
 @findex (newline)
 Ordinarily, @TeX{} collapses multiple whitespace characters (space, tab,
-and newline) into a single space.  (Info output, on the other hand,
+and newline) into a single space.  Info output, on the other hand,
 preserves whitespace as you type it, except for changing a newline into
 a space; this is why it is important to put two spaces at the end of
-sentences in Texinfo documents.)
+sentences in Texinfo documents.
 Occasionally, you may want to actually insert several consecutive
 spaces, either for purposes of example (what your program does with
 multiple spaces as input), or merely for purposes of appearance in
-headings or lists.  Texinfo supports three commands: @code{@@ },
+headings or lists.  Texinfo supports three commands:
-@code{@@@kbd{TAB}}, and @code{@@@kbd{NL}}, all of which insert a single
+@code{@@@kbd{SPACE}}, @code{@@@kbd{TAB}}, and @code{@@@kbd{NL}}, all of
-space into the output.  (Here, @kbd{TAB} and @kbd{NL} represent the tab
+which insert a single space into the output.  (Here,
+@code{@@@kbd{SPACE}} represents an @samp{@@} character followed by a
+space, i.e., @samp{@@ }, and @kbd{TAB} and @kbd{NL} represent the tab
 character and end-of-line, i.e., when @samp{@@} is the last character on
 a line.)
 For example,
 @example
 @example
 Spacey@ @ @ @
 example.
 @end example
-Other possible uses of @code{@@ } have been subsumed by @code{@@multitable}
+Other possible uses of @code{@@@kbd{SPACE}} have been subsumed by
-(@pxref{Multi-column Tables}).
+@code{@@multitable} (@pxref{Multi-column Tables}).
 Do not follow any of these commands with braces.
-@node dmn, , Multiple Spaces, Inserting Space
+@node dmn,  , Multiple Spaces, Inserting Space
 @subsection @code{@@dmn}@{@var{dimension}@}: Format a Dimension
 @cindex Thin space between number, dimension
 @cindex Dimension formatting
 @cindex Format a dimension
 @findex dmn
 for proper typesetting; the Info formatting commands insert no space
 at all, since the Info file does not require it.@refill
 To use the @code{@@dmn} command, write the number and then follow it
 immediately, with no intervening space, by @code{@@dmn}, and then by
-the dimension within braces.@refill
+the dimension within braces.  For example,
-@need 700
-@noindent
-For example,
 @example
 A4 paper is 8.27@@dmn@{in@} wide.
 @end example
 @quotation
 A4 paper is 8.27@dmn{in} wide.
 @end quotation
-Not everyone uses this style.  Instead of writing
+Not everyone uses this style.  Some people prefer @w{@samp{8.27 in.@@:}}
-@w{@samp{8.27@@dmn@{in@}}} in the Texinfo file, you may write
+or @w{@samp{8.27 inches}} to @samp{8.27@@dmn@{in@}} in the Texinfo file.
-@w{@samp{8.27 in.}} or @w{@samp{8.27 inches}}.  (In these cases, the
+In these cases, however, the formatters may insert a line break between
-formatters may insert a line break between the number and the
+the number and the dimension, so use @code{@@w} (@pxref{w}).  Also, if
-dimension.  Also, if you write a period after an abbreviation within a
+you write a period after an abbreviation within a sentence, you should
-sentence, you should write @samp{@@:} after the period to prevent
+write @samp{@@:} after the period to prevent @TeX{} from inserting extra
-@TeX{} from inserting extra whitespace.  @xref{Inserting Space}.
+whitespace, as shown here.  @xref{Inserting Space}.
 @node Inserting Accents, Dots Bullets, Inserting Space, Insertions
 @section Inserting Accents
 @menu
 * dots::                        How to insert dots @dots{}
 * bullet::                      How to insert a bullet.
 @end menu
 @node dots, bullet, Dots Bullets, Dots Bullets
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@subsection @code{@@dots}@{@} (@dots{})
-@subsection @code{@@dots}@{@}
 @findex dots
 @cindex Inserting dots
 @cindex Dots, inserting
 Use the @code{@@dots@{@}} command to generate an ellipsis, which is
 In printed output, the three periods in a row are closer together than
 the dots in the ellipsis.
 @end iftex
-@node bullet, , dots, Dots Bullets
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@node bullet,  , dots, Dots Bullets
-@subsection @code{@@bullet}@{@}
+@subsection @code{@@bullet}@{@} (@bullet{})
 @findex bullet
 Use the @code{@@bullet@{@}} command to generate a large round dot, or
 the closest possible thing to one.  In Info, an asterisk is used.@refill
 When you use @code{@@bullet} in @code{@@itemize}, you do not need to
 type the braces, because @code{@@itemize} supplies them.
 (@xref{itemize, , @code{@@itemize}}.)@refill
 @node TeX and copyright, pounds, Dots Bullets, Insertions
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Inserting @TeX{} and the Copyright Symbol
 The logo `@TeX{}' is typeset in a special fashion and it needs an
 @@-command.  The copyright symbol, `@copyright{}', is also special.
 Each of these commands is followed by a pair of braces, @samp{@{@}},
 @menu
 * tex::                         How to insert the @TeX{} logo.
 * copyright symbol::            How to use @code{@@copyright}@{@}.
 @end menu
 @node tex, copyright symbol, TeX and copyright, TeX and copyright
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@subsection @code{@@TeX}@{@} (@TeX{})
-@subsection @code{@@TeX}@{@}
 @findex tex (command)
 Use the @code{@@TeX@{@}} command to generate `@TeX{}'.  In a printed
 manual, this is a special logo that is different from three ordinary
 letters.  In Info, it just looks like @samp{TeX}.  The
 @code{@@TeX@{@}} command is unique among Texinfo commands in that the
 @kbd{T} and the @kbd{X} are in upper case.@refill
-@node copyright symbol, , tex, TeX and copyright
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@node copyright symbol,  , tex, TeX and copyright
-@subsection @code{@@copyright}@{@}
+@subsection @code{@@copyright}@{@} (@copyright{})
 @findex copyright
 Use the @code{@@copyright@{@}} command to generate `@copyright{}'.  In
 a printed manual, this is a @samp{c} inside a circle, and in Info,
 this is @samp{(C)}.@refill
 @node pounds, minus, TeX and copyright, Insertions
-@section @code{@@pounds}@{@}
+@section @code{@@pounds}@{@} (@pounds{}): Pounds Sterling
 @findex pounds
 Use the @code{@@pounds@{@}} command to generate `@pounds{}'.  In a
 printed manual, this is the symbol for the currency pounds sterling.
 In Info, it is a @samp{#}.  Other currency symbols are unfortunately not
 available.
 @node minus, math, pounds, Insertions
-@section @code{@@minus}@{@}: Inserting a Minus Sign
+@section @code{@@minus}@{@} (@minus{}): Inserting a Minus Sign
 @findex minus
 Use the @code{@@minus@{@}} command to generate a minus sign.  In a
 fixed-width font, this is a single hyphen, but in a proportional font,
 the symbol is the customary length for a minus sign---a little longer
-than a hyphen.@refill
+than a hyphen, shorter than an em-dash:
-You can compare the two forms:
 @display
 @samp{@minus{}} is a minus sign generated with @samp{@@minus@{@}},
-`-' is a hyphen generated with the character @samp{-}.
+`-' is a hyphen generated with the character @samp{-},
+`---' is an em-dash for text.
 @end display
 @noindent
 In the fixed-width font used by Info, @code{@@minus@{@}} is the same
-as a hyphen.@refill
+as a hyphen.
 You should not use @code{@@minus@{@}} inside @code{@@code} or
 @code{@@example} because the width distinction is not made in the
-fixed-width font they use.@refill
+fixed-width font they use.
 When you use @code{@@minus} to specify the mark beginning each entry in
 an itemized list, you do not need to type the braces
-(@pxref{itemize, , @code{@@itemize}}.)@refill
+(@pxref{itemize, , @code{@@itemize}}.)
-@node math, , minus, Insertions
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@node math, Glyphs, minus, Insertions
 @section @code{@@math}: Inserting Mathematical Expressions
 @findex math
 @cindex Mathematical expressions
 You can write a short mathematical expression with the @code{@@math}
 @example
 (a + b)(a + b) = a^2 + 2ab + b^2
 @end example
-The @code{@@math} command has no effect on the Info output.  Currently,
+Thus, the @code{@@math} command has no effect on the Info output.
-it has limited effect on typeset output.  However, this may change since
-@TeX{} itself is designed for mathematical typesetting and does a
+For complex mathematical expressions, you can also use @TeX{} directly
-splendid job.
+(@pxref{Raw Formatter Commands}).  When you use @TeX{} directly,
+remember to write the mathematical expression between one or two
-Certainly, for complex mathematical expressions, you could use @TeX{}
+@samp{$} (dollar-signs) as appropriate.
-directly.  @xref{Using Ordinary TeX Commands, , Using Ordinary @TeX{}
-Commands}.  When you use @TeX{} directly, remember to write the
-mathematical expression between one or two @samp{$} (dollar-signs) as
+@node Glyphs, Images, math, Insertions
-appropriate.
+@section Glyphs for Examples
-@node Glyphs, Breaks, Insertions, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
-@chapter Glyphs for Examples
 @cindex Glyphs
 In Texinfo, code is often illustrated in examples that are delimited
 by @code{@@example} and @code{@@end example}, or by @code{@@lisp} and
 @code{@@end lisp}.  In such examples, you can indicate the results of
 * Point Glyph::                 How to indicate the location of point.
 @end menu
 @node Glyphs Summary, result, Glyphs, Glyphs
 @ifinfo
-@heading Glyphs Summary
+@subheading Glyphs Summary
 Here are the different glyph commands:@refill
 @end ifinfo
 @table @asis
 @item @point{}
 @code{@@point@{@}} shows the location of point.@refill
 @end table
+@menu
+* result::
+* expansion::
+* Print Glyph::
+* Error Glyph::
+* Equivalence::
+* Point Glyph::
+@end menu
 @node result, expansion, Glyphs Summary, Glyphs
-@section @result{}: Indicating Evaluation
+@subsection @code{@@result@{@}} (@result{}): Indicating Evaluation
 @cindex Result of an expression
 @cindex Indicating evaluation
 @cindex Evaluation glyph
 @cindex Value of an expression, indicating
 @end lisp
 @noindent
 may be read as ``@code{(cdr '(1 2 3))} evaluates to @code{(2 3)}''.
 @node expansion, Print Glyph, result, Glyphs
-@section @expansion{}: Indicating an Expansion
+@subsection @code{@@expansion@{@}} (@expansion{}): Indicating an Expansion
 @cindex Expansion, indicating it
 When an expression is a macro call, it expands into a new expression.
 You can indicate the result of the expansion with the
 @code{@@expansion@{@}} command.@refill
 @noindent
 Often, as in this case, an example looks better if the
 @code{@@expansion@{@}} and @code{@@result@{@}} commands are indented
 five spaces.@refill
 @node Print Glyph, Error Glyph, expansion, Glyphs
-@section @print{}: Indicating Printed Output
+@subsection @code{@@print@{@}} (@print{}): Indicating Printed Output
 @cindex Printed output, indicating it
 Sometimes an expression will print output during its execution.  You
 can indicate the printed output with the @code{@@print@{@}} command.@refill
 @@result@{@} bar
 @@end lisp
 @end group
 @end lisp
 @node Error Glyph, Equivalence, Print Glyph, Glyphs
-@section @error{}: Indicating an Error Message
+@subsection @code{@@error@{@}} (@error{}): Indicating an Error Message
 @cindex Error message, indicating it
 A piece of code may cause an error when you evaluate it.  You can
 designate the error message with the @code{@@error@{@}} command.@refill
 @lisp
 Wrong type argument: integer-or-marker-p, x
 @end lisp
-Note that @samp{@error{}} itself is not part of the error
+@samp{@error{}} itself is not part of the error message.
-message.
 @node Equivalence, Point Glyph, Error Glyph, Glyphs
-@section @equiv{}: Indicating Equivalence
+@subsection @code{@@equiv@{@}} (@equiv{}): Indicating Equivalence
 @cindex Equivalence, indicating it
 Sometimes two expressions produce identical results.  You can indicate the
 exact equivalence of two forms with the @code{@@equiv@{@}} command.@refill
 @noindent
 This indicates that evaluating @code{(make-sparse-keymap)} produces
 identical results to evaluating @code{(list 'keymap)}.
-@c Cannot write point command here because it causes trouble with TOC.
-@node Point Glyph, , Equivalence, Glyphs
+@node Point Glyph,  , Equivalence, Glyphs
-@section Indicating Point in a Buffer
+@subsection @code{@@point@{@}} (@point{}): Indicating Point in a Buffer
 @cindex Point, indicating it in a buffer
 Sometimes you need to show an example of text in an Emacs buffer.  In
 such examples, the convention is to include the entire contents of the
 buffer in question between two lines of dashes containing the buffer
 This is the changed @@point@{@}contents of foo.
 ---------- Buffer: foo ----------
 @@end example
 @end example
-@node Breaks, Definition Commands, Glyphs, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@c this should be described with figures when we have them
+@c perhaps in the quotation/example chapter.
+@node Images,  , Glyphs, Insertions
+@section Inserting Images
+@cindex Images, inserting
+@cindex Pictures, inserting
+@findex image
+You can insert an image in an external file with the @code{@@image}
+command:
+@example
+@@image@{@var{filename}, @r{[}@var{width}@r{]}, @r{[}@var{height}@r{]}@}
+@end example
+@cindex Formats for images
+@cindex Image formats
+The @var{filename} argument is mandatory, and must not have an
+extension, because the different processors support different formats:
+@TeX{} reads the file @file{@var{filename}.eps} (Encapsulated PostScript
+format); @code{makeinfo} uses @file{@var{filename}.txt} verbatim for
+Info output (more or less as if it was an @code{@@example}).  HTML
+output requires @file{@var{filename}.jpg}.
+@cindex Width of images
+@cindex Height of images
+@cindex Aspect ratio of images
+@cindex Distorting images
+The optional @var{width} and @var{height} arguments specify the size to
+scale the image to (they are ignored for Info output).  If they are both
+specified, the image is presented in its natural size (given in the
+file); if only one is specified, the other is scaled proportionately;
+and if both are specified, both are respected, thus possibly distorting
+the original image by changing its aspect ratio.
+@cindex Dimensions and image sizes
+The @var{width} and @var{height} may be specified using any valid @TeX{}
+dimension, namely:
+@table @asis
+@item pt
+@cindex Points (dimension)
+point (72.27pt = 1in)
+@item pc
+@cindex Picas
+pica (1pc = 12pt)
+@item bp
+@cindex Big points
+big point (72bp = 1in)
+@item in
+@cindex Inches
+inch
+@item cm
+@cindex Centimeters
+centimeter (2.54cm = 1in)
+@item mm
+@cindex Millimeters
+millimeter (10mm = 1cm)
+@item dd
+@cindex Did\^ot points
+did\^ot point (1157dd = 1238pt)
+@item cc
+@cindex Ciceros
+cicero (1cc = 12dd)
+@item sp
+@cindex Scaled points
+scaled point (65536sp = 1pt)
+@end table
+@pindex ridt.eps
+For example, the following will scale a file @file{ridt.eps} to one
+inch vertically, with the width scaled proportionately:
+@example
+@@image@{ridt,,1in@}
+@end example
+@pindex epsf.tex
+For @code{@@image} to work with @TeX{}, the file @file{epsf.tex} must be
+installed somewhere that @TeX{} can find it.  This file is included in
+the Texinfo distribution and is available from
+@uref{ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/epsf.tex}.
+@node Breaks, Definition Commands, Insertions, Top
 @chapter Making and Preventing Breaks
 @cindex Making line and page breaks
 @cindex Preventing line and page breaks
 Usually, a Texinfo file is processed both by @TeX{} and by one of the
 @code{@@w@{@var{text}@}} outputs @var{text} and prohibits line breaks
 within @var{text}.@refill
 You can use the @code{@@w} command to prevent @TeX{} from automatically
-hyphenating a long name or phrase that accidentally falls near the end
+hyphenating a long name or phrase that happens to fall near the end of a
-of a line.@refill
+line.@refill
 @example
-You can copy GNU software from @@w@{@@file@{prep.ai.mit.edu@}@}.
+You can copy GNU software from @@w@{@@samp@{ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu@}@}.
 @end example
 @noindent
 produces
 @quotation
-You can copy GNU software from @w{@file{prep.ai.mit.edu}}.
+You can copy GNU software from @w{@samp{ftp.gnu.ai.mit.edu}}.
 @end quotation
 @quotation
 @strong{Caution:} Do not write an @code{@@refill} command at the end
 of a paragraph containing an @code{@@w} command; it will cause the
 not start to generate error messages until it has processed
 considerable text.  It is a good rule of thumb to look for a missing
 @code{@@end group} if you get incomprehensible error messages in
 @TeX{}.@refill
-@node need, , group, Breaks
+@node need,  , group, Breaks
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @code{@@need @var{mils}}: Prevent Page Breaks
 @cindex Need space at page bottom
 @findex need
 for functions and the like---for entities that may take arguments.  When
 you use this command, you specify the category to which the entity
 belongs.  The @code{@@deffn} command possesses three predefined,
 specialized variations, @code{@@defun}, @code{@@defmac}, and
 @code{@@defspec}, that specify the category for you: ``Function'',
-``Macro'', and ``Special Form'' respectively.  The @code{@@defvr}
+``Macro'', and ``Special Form'' respectively.  (In Lisp, a special form
-command also is accompanied by several predefined, specialized
+is an entity much like a function.)  The @code{@@defvr} command also is
-variations for describing particular kinds of variables.@refill
+accompanied by several predefined, specialized variations for describing
+particular kinds of variables.@refill
 The template for a specialized definition, such as @code{@@defun}, is
 similar to the template for a generalized definition, except that you
 do not need to specify the category:@refill
 works like @code{@@defun}.@refill
 @findex defspec
 @item @@defspec @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
 The @code{@@defspec} command is the definition command for special
-forms.  (In Lisp, a special form is an entity much like a function.)
+forms.  (In Lisp, a special form is an entity much like a function,
+@pxref{Special Forms,,, elisp, GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}.)
 @code{@@defspec} is equivalent to @samp{@@deffn @{Special Form@}
 @dots{}} and works like @code{@@defun}.@refill
 @end table
 @node Variables Commands, Typed Functions, Functions Commands, Def Cmds in Detail
 example, ``Variable'' could be used if the entity is a variable.
 Write the @code{@@defvr} command at the beginning of a line and
 followed it on the same line by the category of the entity and the
 name of the entity.@refill
-Capitalize the category name like a title.  If the name of the
+Capitalize the category name like a title.  If the name of the category
-category contains spaces, as in the name `User Option', write braces
+contains spaces, as in the name ``User Option'', enclose it in braces.
-around it.  Otherwise, the second word will be mistaken for the name
+Otherwise, the second word will be mistaken for the name of the entity.
-of the entity, for example:
+For example,
 @example
 @group
 @@defvr @{User Option@} fill-column
 This buffer-local variable specifies
 @code{@@defvar} creates an entry in the index of variables for
 @var{name}.@refill
 @findex defopt
 @item @@defopt @var{name}
-The @code{@@defopt} command is the definition command for user
+@cindex User options, marking
-options.  @code{@@defopt} is equivalent to @samp{@@defvr @{User
+The @code{@@defopt} command is the definition command for @dfn{user
+options}, i.e., variables intended for users to change according to
+taste; Emacs has many such (@pxref{Variables,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs
+Manual}).  @code{@@defopt} is equivalent to @samp{@@defvr @{User
 Option@} @dots{}} and works like @code{@@defvar}.@refill
 @end table
 @node Typed Functions, Typed Variables, Variables Commands, Def Cmds in Detail
 @subsection Functions in Typed Languages
 The @code{@@deftypefn} command and its variations are for describing
-functions in C or any other language in which you must declare types
+functions in languages in which you must declare types of variables and
-of variables and functions.@refill
+functions, such as C and C++.
 @table @code
 @findex deftypefn
 @item @@deftypefn @var{category} @var{data-type} @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
 The @code{@@deftypefn} command is the general definition command for
 is @code{push}, and its arguments are @var{s} and @var{n}.)@refill
 @code{@@deftypefn} creates an entry in the index of functions for
 @var{name}.@refill
+@item @@deftypefun @var{data-type} @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
 @findex deftypefun
-@item @@deftypefun @var{data-type} @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
 The @code{@@deftypefun} command is the specialized definition command
 for functions in typed languages.  The command is equivalent to
 @samp{@@deftypefn Function @dots{}}.@refill
 @need 800
 @end group
 @end example
 @code{@@deftypefun} creates an entry in the index of functions for
 @var{name}.@refill
+@item @@deftypemethod @var{class} @var{data-type} @var{method-name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
+@findex deftypefun
+The @code{@@deftypemethod} command is the definition command for methods
+in object-oriented typed languages, such as C++ and Java.  It is similar
+to the @code{@@deftypefn} with the addition of the @var{class} parameter
+to specify the class containing the method.
 @end table
 @node Typed Variables, Abstract Objects, Typed Functions, Def Cmds in Detail
 @subsection Variables in Typed Languages
 Variables in typed languages are handled in a manner similar to
 @end example
 @code{@@defop} creates an entry, such as `@code{expose} on
 @code{windows}', in the index of functions.@refill
+@item @@defmethod @var{class} @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
 @findex defmethod
-@item @@defmethod @var{class} @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
 The @code{@@defmethod} command is the definition command for methods
 in object-oriented programming.  A method is a kind of function that
 implements an operation for a particular class of objects and its
 subclasses.  In the Lisp Machine, methods actually were functions, but
 they were usually defined with @code{defmethod}.
 @end group
 @end example
 @code{@@defmethod} creates an entry, such as `@code{bar-method} on
 @code{bar-class}', in the index of functions.@refill
+@item @@deftypemethod @var{class} @var{data-type} @var{name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
+@findex defmethod
+The @code{@@deftypemethod} command is the definition command for methods
+in object-oriented typed languages, such as C++ and Java.  It is similar
+to the @code{@@defmethod} command with the addition of the
+@var{data-type} parameter to specify the return type of the method.
 @end table
-@node Data Types, , Abstract Objects, Def Cmds in Detail
+@node Data Types,  , Abstract Objects, Def Cmds in Detail
 @subsection Data Types
 Here is the command for data types:@refill
 @table @code
 arguments that indicate the meaning, as with the @var{count} argument
 to the @code{forward-word} function.  Also, if the name of an argument
 contains the name of a type, such as @var{integer}, take care that the
 argument actually is of that type.@refill
-@node Sample Function Definition, , Def Cmd Conventions, Definition Commands
+@node Sample Function Definition,  , Def Cmd Conventions, Definition Commands
 @section A Sample Function Definition
 @cindex Function definitions
 @cindex Command definitions
 @cindex Macro definitions
 @cindex Sample function definition
 A function definition uses the @code{@@defun} and @code{@@end defun}
 commands.  The name of the function follows immediately after the
 @code{@@defun} command and it is followed, on the same line, by the
 parameter list.@refill
-Here is a definition from @cite{The GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual}.
+Here is a definition from @ref{Calling Functions,,, elisp, The GNU Emacs
-(@xref{Calling Functions, , Calling Functions, elisp, The GNU Emacs
+Lisp Reference Manual}.
-Lisp Reference Manual}.)
 @quotation
 @defun apply function &rest arguments
 @code{apply} calls @var{function} with @var{arguments}, just
 like @code{funcall} but with one difference: the last of
 Index under @code{apply}.@refill
 Ordinary variables and user options are described using a format like
 that for functions except that variables do not take arguments.
 @node Footnotes, Conditionals, Definition Commands, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @chapter Footnotes
 @cindex Footnotes
 @findex footnote
 A @dfn{footnote} is for a reference that documents or elucidates the
 @node Footnote Commands, Footnote Styles, Footnotes, Footnotes
 @section Footnote Commands
 In Texinfo, footnotes are created with the @code{@@footnote} command.
 This command is followed immediately by a left brace, then by the text
-of the footnote, and then by a terminating right brace.  The template
+of the footnote, and then by a terminating right brace.  Footnotes may
-is:
+be of any length (they will be broken across pages if necessary), but
+are usually short.  The template is:
-@example
-@@footnote@{@var{text}@}
+@example
-@end example
+ordinary text@@footnote@{@var{text of footnote}@}
+@end example
-Footnotes may be of any length, but are usually short.@refill
+As shown here, the @code{@@footnote} command should come right after the
+text being footnoted, with no intervening space; otherwise, the
+formatters the footnote mark might end up starting up a line.
 For example, this clause is followed by a sample
 footnote@footnote{Here is the sample footnote.}; in the Texinfo
 source, it looks like this:@refill
 @example
-@dots{}a sample footnote @@footnote@{Here is the sample
+@dots{}a sample footnote@@footnote@{Here is the sample
 footnote.@}; in the Texinfo source@dots{}
 @end example
 @strong{Warning:} Don't use footnotes in the argument of the
-@code{@@item} command for a @code{@@table} table.  This doesn't work;
+@code{@@item} command for a @code{@@table} table.  This doesn't work, and
-because of limitations of @TeX{}, there is no way to fix it.  To avoid
+because of limitations of @TeX{}, there is no way to fix it.  You must
-the problem, move the footnote into the body text of the table.
+put the footnote into the body text of the table.
 In a printed manual or book, the reference mark for a footnote is a
 small, superscripted number; the text of the footnote appears at the
 bottom of the page, below a horizontal line.@refill
 In Info, the reference mark for a footnote is a pair of parentheses
 with the footnote number between them, like this: @samp{(1)}.@refill
-@node Footnote Styles, , Footnote Commands, Footnotes
+@node Footnote Styles,  , Footnote Commands, Footnotes
 @section Footnote Styles
 Info has two footnote styles, which determine where the text of the
 footnote is located:@refill
 you use the @kbd{M-x makeinfo-region} or @kbd{M-x makeinfo-buffer}
 command in Emacs.@refill
 @end ignore
 This chapter contains two footnotes.@refill
 @node Conditionals, Macros, Footnotes, Top
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @chapter Conditionally Visible Text
 @cindex Conditionally visible text
 @cindex Text, conditionally visible
 @cindex Visibility of conditional text
 @cindex If text conditionally visible
-@findex ifhtml
-@findex ifinfo
-@findex iftex
 Sometimes it is good to use different text for a printed manual and
 its corresponding Info file.  In this case, you can use the
 @dfn{conditional commands} to specify which text is for the printed manual
 and which is for the Info file.@refill
 @menu
-* Conditional Commands::        How to specify text for HTML, Info, or @TeX{}.
+* Conditional Commands::        Specifying text for HTML, Info, or @TeX{}.
-* Using Ordinary TeX Commands::  You can use any and all @TeX{} commands.
+* Conditional Not Commands::    Specifying text for not HTML, Info, or @TeX{}.
-* set clear value::             How to designate which text to format (for
+* Raw Formatter Commands::      Using raw @TeX{} or HTML commands.
-both Info and @TeX{}); and how to set a
+* set clear value::             Designating which text to format (for
+all output formats); and how to set a
 flag to a string that you can insert.
 @end menu
-@node Conditional Commands, Using Ordinary TeX Commands, Conditionals, Conditionals
+@node Conditional Commands, Conditional Not Commands, Conditionals, Conditionals
 @ifinfo
-@heading Using @code{@@ifinfo} and @code{@@iftex}
+@heading Conditional Commands
 @end ifinfo
+@findex ifinfo
 @code{@@ifinfo} begins segments of text that should be ignored
 by @TeX{} when it
 typesets the printed manual.  The segment of text appears only
 in the Info file.
 The @code{@@ifinfo} command should appear on a line by itself;  end
 the Info-only text with a line containing @code{@@end ifinfo} by
 itself.  At the beginning of a Texinfo file, the Info permissions are
 contained within a region marked by @code{@@ifinfo} and @code{@@end
 ifinfo}. (@xref{Info Summary and Permissions}.)@refill
+@findex iftex
+@findex ifhtml
 The @code{@@iftex} and @code{@@end iftex} commands are similar to the
 @code{@@ifinfo} and @code{@@end ifinfo} commands, except that they
 specify text that will appear in the printed manual but not in the Info
 file.  Likewise for @code{@@ifhtml} and @code{@@end ifhtml}, which
 specify text to appear only in HTML output.@refill
-@need 700
 For example,
 @example
 @@iftex
 This text will appear only in the printed manual.
 @@end iftex
 @@ifinfo
 However, this text will appear only in Info.
 @@end ifinfo
 @end example
 @noindent
 The preceding example produces the following line:
 @iftex
 This text will appear only in the printed manual.
 @end iftex
 @ifinfo
 However, this text will appear only in Info.
 @end ifinfo
 @noindent
 are reading the Info version or the printed version of this
 manual.@refill
 The @code{@@titlepage} command is a special variant of @code{@@iftex} that
 is used for making the title and copyright pages of the printed
-manual. (@xref{titlepage, , @code{@@titlepage}}.) @refill
+manual.  (@xref{titlepage, , @code{@@titlepage}}.) @refill
-@node Using Ordinary TeX Commands, set clear value, Conditional Commands, Conditionals
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
+@node Conditional Not Commands, Raw Formatter Commands, Conditional Commands, Conditionals
-@section Using Ordinary @TeX{} Commands
+@section Conditional Not Commands
+@findex ifnothtml
+@findex ifnotinfo
+@findex ifnottex
+You can specify text to be included in any output format @emph{other}
+than some given one with the @code{@@ifnot@dots{}} commands:
+@example
+@@ifnothtml @dots{} @@end ifnothtml
+@@ifnotinfo @dots{} @@end ifnotinfo
+@@ifnottex @dots{} @@end ifnottex
+@end example
+@noindent
+(The @code{@@ifnot@dots{}} command and the @code{@@end} command must
+actually appear on lines by themselves.)
+If the output file is not being made for the given format, the region is
+included.  Otherwise, it is ignored.
+The regions delimited by these commands are ordinary Texinfo source as
+with @code{@@iftex}, not raw formatter source as with @code{@@tex}.
+@node Raw Formatter Commands, set clear value, Conditional Not Commands, Conditionals
+@section Raw Formatter Commands
 @cindex @TeX{} commands, using ordinary
+@cindex HTML commands, using ordinary
+@cindex Raw formatter commands
 @cindex Ordinary @TeX{} commands, using
-@cindex Commands using ordinary @TeX{}
+@cindex Ordinary HTML commands, using
+@cindex Commands using raw @TeX{}
+@cindex Commands using raw HTML
 @cindex plain @TeX{}
-Inside a region delineated by @code{@@iftex} and @code{@@end iftex},
+Inside a region delineated by @code{@@iftex} and @code{@@end iftex}, you
-you can embed some plain @TeX{} commands.  Info will ignore these
+can embed some raw @TeX{} commands.  Info will ignore these commands
-commands since they are only in that part of the file which is seen by
+since they are only in that part of the file which is seen by @TeX{}.
-@TeX{}.  You can write the @TeX{} commands as you would write them in
+You can write the @TeX{} commands as you would write them in a normal
-a normal @TeX{} file, except that you must replace the @samp{\} used
+@TeX{} file, except that you must replace the @samp{\} used by @TeX{}
-by @TeX{} with an @samp{@@}.  For example, in the @code{@@titlepage}
+with an @samp{@@}.  For example, in the @code{@@titlepage} section of a
-section of a Texinfo file, you can use the @TeX{} command
+Texinfo file, you can use the @TeX{} command @code{@@vskip} to format
-@code{@@vskip} to format the copyright page.  (The @code{@@titlepage}
+the copyright page.  (The @code{@@titlepage} command causes Info to
-command causes Info to ignore the region automatically, as it does
+ignore the region automatically, as it does with the @code{@@iftex}
-with the @code{@@iftex} command.)@refill
+command.)
 However, many features of plain @TeX{} will not work, as they are
-overridden by features of Texinfo.
+overridden by Texinfo features.
 @findex tex
 You can enter plain @TeX{} completely, and use @samp{\} in the @TeX{}
 commands, by delineating a region with the @code{@@tex} and @code{@@end
 tex} commands.  (The @code{@@tex} command also causes Info to ignore the
-region, like the @code{@@iftex}
+region, like the @code{@@iftex} command.)  The sole exception is that
-command.)@refill
+@code{@@} chracter still introduces a command, so that @code{@@end tex}
+can be recognized properly.
 @cindex Mathematical expressions
 For example, here is a mathematical expression written in
-plain @TeX{}:@refill
+plain @TeX{}:
 @example
 @@tex
 $$ \chi^2 = \sum_@{i=1@}^N
 \left (y_i - (a + b x_i)
 @@end tex
 @end example
 @noindent
 The output of this example will appear only in a printed manual.  If
-you are reading this in Info, you will not see anything after this
+you are reading this in Info, you will not see the equation that appears
-paragraph.
+in the printed manual.
 @iftex
 In a printed manual, the above expression looks like
 this:
 @end iftex
 $$ \chi^2 = \sum_{i=1}^N
 \left(y_i - (a + b x_i)
 \over \sigma_i\right)^2 $$
 @end tex
-@node set clear value, , Using Ordinary TeX Commands, Conditionals
+@findex ifhtml
+@findex html
+Analogously, you can use @code{@@ifhtml @dots{} @@end ifhtml} to delimit
+a region to be included in HTML output only, and @code{@@html @dots{}
+@@end ifhtml} for a region of raw HTML (again, except that @code{@@} is
+still the escape character, so the @code{@@end} command can be
+recognized.)
+@node set clear value,  , Raw Formatter Commands, Conditionals
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @code{@@set}, @code{@@clear}, and @code{@@value}
 You can direct the Texinfo formatting commands to format or ignore parts
 of a Texinfo file with the @code{@@set}, @code{@@clear}, @code{@@ifset},
 @menu
 * ifset ifclear::               Format a region if a flag is set.
 * value::                       Replace a flag with a string.
 * value Example::               An easy way to update edition information.
 @end menu
 @node ifset ifclear, value, set clear value, set clear value
 @subsection @code{@@ifset} and @code{@@ifclear}
 @findex ifset
 @exdent @r{into}
 It is a @{No value for "how-much"@} wet day.
 @end group
 @end example
-@node value Example, , value, set clear value
+@node value Example,  , value, set clear value
 @subsection @code{@@value} Example
 You can use the @code{@@value} command to limit the number of places you
 need to change when you record an update to a manual.
 Here is how it is done in @cite{The GNU Make Manual}:
 @example
 @@unmacro foo
 @end example
-@node Invoking Macros, , Defining Macros, Macros
+@node Invoking Macros,  , Defining Macros, Macros
 @section Invoking Macros
 @cindex Invoking macros
 @cindex Macro invocation
 After a macro is defined (see the previous section), you can use
 @heading Use @TeX{}
 @end ifinfo
 The typesetting program called @TeX{} is used for formatting a Texinfo
 file.  @TeX{} is a very powerful typesetting program and, if used right,
-does an exceptionally good job.  @xref{Obtaining TeX, , How to Obtain
+does an exceptionally good job.  (@xref{Obtaining TeX, , How to Obtain
-@TeX{}}, for information on how to obtain @TeX{}.@refill
+@TeX{}}, for information on how to obtain @TeX{}.)
 The @code{makeinfo}, @code{texinfo-format-region}, and
 @code{texinfo-format-buffer} commands read the very same @@-commands
 in the Texinfo file as does @TeX{}, but process them differently to
 make an Info file; see @ref{Create an Info File}.@refill
 @cindex Shell formatting with @code{tex} and @code{texindex}
 @cindex Formatting with @code{tex} and @code{texindex}
 @cindex DVI file
 Format the Texinfo file with the shell command @code{tex} followed by
-the name of the Texinfo file.  This command produces a formatted
+the name of the Texinfo file.  For example:
-@sc{dvi} file as well as several auxiliary files containing indices,
-cross references, etc.  The @sc{dvi} file (for @dfn{DeVice Independent}
+@example
-file) can be printed on a wide variety of printers.@refill
+tex foo.texi
+@end example
+@noindent @TeX{} will produce a @dfn{DVI file} as well as several auxiliary
+files containing information for indices, cross references, etc.  The
+DVI file (for @dfn{DeVice Independent} file) can be printed on virtually
+any printe (see the following sections).
+@pindex texindex
 The @code{tex} formatting command itself does not sort the indices; it
-writes an output file of unsorted index data.  This is a misfeature of
+writes an output file of unsorted index data.  (The @code{texi2dvi}
-@TeX{}.  (The @code{texi2dvi} command automatically generates indices;
+command automatically generates indices; see @ref{Format with texi2dvi,,
-see @ref{Format with texi2dvi, , Format using @code{texi2dvi}}.)  To
+Format using @code{texi2dvi}}.)  To generate a printed index after
-generate a printed index after running the @code{tex} command, you first
+running the @code{tex} command, you first need a sorted index to work
-need a sorted index to work from.  The @code{texindex} command sorts
+from.  The @code{texindex} command sorts indices.  (The source file
-indices.  (The source file @file{texindex.c} comes as part of the
+@file{texindex.c} comes as part of the standard Texinfo distribution,
-standard GNU distribution and is usually installed when Emacs is
+among other places.)@refill
-installed.)@refill
-@pindex texindex
+@cindex Names of index files
-@ignore
-Usage: texindex [-k] [-T tempdir] infile [-o outfile] ...
-Each infile arg can optionally be followed by a `-o outfile' arg;
-for each infile that is not followed by a -o arg, the infile name with
-`s' (for `sorted') appended is used for the outfile.
--T dir is the directory to put temp files in, instead of /tmp.
--k means `keep tempfiles', for debugging.
-@end ignore
 The @code{tex} formatting command outputs unsorted index files under
-names that obey a standard convention.  These names are the name of
+names that obey a standard convention: the name of your main input file
-your main input file to the @code{tex} formatting command, with
+with any @samp{.tex} (or similar, @pxref{tex invocation,,, web2c,
-everything after the first period thrown away, and the two letter
+Web2c}) extension removed, followed by the two letter names of indices.
-names of indices added at the end.  For example, the raw index output
+For example, the raw index output files for the input file
-files for the input file @file{foo.texinfo} would be @file{foo.cp},
+@file{foo.texinfo} would be @file{foo.cp}, @file{foo.vr}, @file{foo.fn},
-@file{foo.vr}, @file{foo.fn}, @file{foo.tp}, @file{foo.pg} and
+@file{foo.tp}, @file{foo.pg} and @file{foo.ky}.  Those are exactly the
-@file{foo.ky}.  Those are exactly the arguments to give to
+arguments to give to @code{texindex}.@refill
-@code{texindex}.@refill
 @need 1000
-Or else, you can use @samp{??} as ``wild-cards'' and give the command in
+@cindex Wildcards
-this form:@refill
+@cindex Globbing
+Instead of specifying all the unsorted index file names explicitly, you
+can use @samp{??} as shell wildcards and give the command in this
+form:@refill
 @example
 texindex foo.??
 @end example
 that are not index files, such as @samp{foo.el}.  The @code{texindex}
 command reports but otherwise ignores such files.)@refill
 For each file specified, @code{texindex} generates a sorted index file
 whose name is made by appending @samp{s} to the input file name.  The
-@code{@@printindex} command knows to look for a file of that name.
+@code{@@printindex} command knows to look for a file of that name
-@code{texindex} does not alter the raw index output file.@refill
+(@pxref{Printing Indices & Menus}).  @code{texindex} does not alter the
+raw index output file.@refill
 After you have sorted the indices, you need to rerun the @code{tex}
-formatting command on the Texinfo file.  This regenerates a formatted
+formatting command on the Texinfo file.  This regenerates the DVI file,
-@sc{dvi} file with up-to-date index entries.@footnote{If you use more
+this time with up-to-date index entries.
-than one index and have cross references to an index other than the
-first, you must run @code{tex} @emph{three times} to get correct output:
+Finally, you may need to run @code{tex} one more time, to get the page
-once to generate raw index data; again (after @code{texindex}) to output
+numbers in the cross-references correct.
-the text of the indices and determine their true page numbers; and a
-third time to output correct page numbers in cross references to them.
+To summarize, this is a four step process:
-However, cross references to indices are rare.}@refill
-To summarize, this is a three step process:
 @enumerate
 @item
-Run the @code{tex} formatting command on the Texinfo file.  This
+Run @code{tex} on your Texinfo file.  This generates a DVI file (with
-generates the formatted @sc{dvi} file as well as the raw index files
+undefined cross-references and no indices), and the raw index files
-with two letter extensions.@refill
+(with two letter extensions).
 @item
-Run the shell command @code{texindex} on the raw index files to sort
+Run @code{texindex} on the raw index files.  This creates the
-them.  This creates the corresponding sorted index files.@refill
+corresponding sorted index files (with three letter extensions).
 @item
-Rerun the @code{tex} formatting command on the Texinfo file.  This
+Run @code{tex} again on your Texinfo file.  This regenerates the DVI
-regenerates a formatted @sc{dvi} file with the index entries in the
+file, this time with indices and defined cross-references, but with page
-correct order.  This second run also corrects the page numbers for
+numbers for the cross-references from last time, generally incorrect.
-the cross references.  (The tables of contents are always correct.)@refill
+@item
+Run @code{tex} one last time.  This time the correct page numbers are
+written for the cross-references.
 @end enumerate
-You need not run @code{texindex} each time after you run the
+@pindex texi2dvi
-@code{tex} formatting.  If you do not, on the next run, the @code{tex}
+Alternatively, it's a one-step process: run @code{texi2dvi}.
-formatting command will use whatever sorted index files happen to
-exist from the previous use of @code{texindex}.  This is usually
+You need not run @code{texindex} each time after you run @code{tex}.  If
-@sc{ok} while you are debugging.@refill
+you do not, on the next run, the @code{tex} formatting command will use
+whatever sorted index files happen to exist from the previous use of
+@code{texindex}.  This is usually ok while you are
+debugging.@refill
 @node Format with texi2dvi, Print with lpr, Format with tex/texindex, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Format using @code{texi2dvi}
 @pindex texi2dvi @r{(shell script)}
 The @code{texi2dvi} command is a shell script that automatically runs
 both @code{tex} and @code{texindex} as many times as necessary to
-produce a @sc{dvi} file with up-to-date, sorted indices.  It simplifies
+produce a DVI file with up-to-date, sorted indices.  It simplifies the
-the @code{tex}---@code{texindex}---@code{tex} sequence described in the
+@code{tex}---@code{texindex}---@code{tex} sequence described in the
 previous section.
 @need 1000
 The syntax for @code{texi2dvi} is like this (where @samp{prompt$} is the
 shell prompt):@refill
 @end example
 @node Print with lpr, Within Emacs, Format with texi2dvi, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Shell Print Using @code{lpr -d}
-@pindex lpr @r{(@sc{dvi} print command)}
+@pindex lpr @r{(DVI print command)}
-You can print a @sc{dvi} file with the @sc{dvi} print command.  The
+The precise command to print a DVI file depends on your system
-precise printing command to use depends on your system; @samp{lpr -d} is
+installation, but @samp{lpr -d} is common.  The command may require the
-common.  The @sc{dvi} print command may require a file name without any
+DVI file name without any extension or with a @samp{.dvi}
-extension or with a @samp{.dvi} extension.@refill
+extension.  (If it is @samp{lpr}, you must include the @samp{.dvi}.)
-@need 1200
+The following commands, for example, will (probably) suffice to sort the
-The following commands, for example, sort the indices, format, and
+indices, format, and print the @cite{Bison Manual}:
-print the @cite{Bison Manual} (where @samp{%} is the shell
-prompt):@refill
+@example
+@group
-@example
+tex bison.texinfo
-@group
+texindex bison.??
-% tex bison.texinfo
+tex bison.texinfo
-% texindex bison.??
+lpr -d bison.dvi
-% tex bison.texinfo
-% lpr -d bison.dvi
 @end group
 @end example
 @noindent
 (Remember that the shell commands may be different at your site; but
 @need 1000
 Using the @code{texi2dvi} shell script, you simply need type:@refill
 @example
 @group
-% texi2dvi bison.texinfo
+texi2dvi bison.texinfo
-% lpr -d bison.dvi
+lpr -d bison.dvi
 @end group
 @end example
 @node Within Emacs, Texinfo Mode Printing, Print with lpr, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
-@section From an Emacs Shell @dots{}
+@section From an Emacs Shell
 @cindex Print, format from Emacs shell
 @cindex Format, print from Emacs shell
 @cindex Shell, format, print from
 @cindex Emacs shell, format, print from
 @cindex GNU Emacs shell, format, print from
 running and do other editing.  If you are formatting a long document
 on a slow machine, this can be very convenient.@refill
 You can also use @code{texi2dvi} from an Emacs shell.  For example,
 here is how to use @code{texi2dvi} to format and print @cite{Using and
-Porting GNU CC} from a shell within Emacs (where @samp{%} is the shell
+Porting GNU CC} from a shell within Emacs:
-prompt):@refill
+@example
-@example
+@group
-@group
+texi2dvi gcc.texinfo
-% texi2dvi gcc.texinfo
+lpr -d gcc.dvi
-% lpr -d gcc.dvi
 @end group
 @end example
 @ifinfo
 @xref{Texinfo Mode Printing}, for more information about formatting
 Sort the indices of a Texinfo file formatted with
 @code{texinfo-tex-region}.@refill
 @item C-c C-t C-p
 @itemx M-x texinfo-tex-print
-Print a @sc{dvi} file that was made with @code{texinfo-tex-region} or
+Print a DVI file that was made with @code{texinfo-tex-region} or
 @code{texinfo-tex-buffer}.@refill
 @item C-c C-t C-q
 @itemx M-x tex-show-print-queue
 Show the print queue.@refill
 follows (with comments to the right):@refill
 @example
 @group
 C-c C-t C-b             @r{Run @code{texi2dvi} on the buffer.}
-C-c C-t C-p             @r{Print the @sc{dvi} file.}
+C-c C-t C-p             @r{Print the DVI file.}
 C-c C-t C-q             @r{Display the printer queue.}
 @end group
 @end example
 The Texinfo mode @TeX{} formatting commands start a subshell in Emacs
 For example, at the end of the @file{gdb.texinfo} file, after the
 @code{@@bye}, you could put the following:@refill
 @example
 @group
-@@c Local Variables:
+Local Variables:
-@@c compile-command: "texi2dvi gdb.texinfo"
+compile-command: "texi2dvi gdb.texinfo"
-@@c End:
+End:
 @end group
 @end example
 @noindent
 This technique is most often used by programmers who also compile programs
 this way; see @ref{Compilation, , , emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.@refill
 @node Requirements Summary, Preparing for TeX, Compile-Command, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section @TeX{} Formatting Requirements Summary
 @cindex Requirements for formatting
+@cindex Minimal requirements for formatting
 @cindex Formatting requirements
 Every Texinfo file that is to be input to @TeX{} must begin with a
-@code{\input} command and must contain an @code{@@setfilename} command and
+@code{\input} command and must contain an @code{@@setfilename} command:
-an @code{@@settitle} command:@refill
 @example
 \input texinfo
 @@setfilename @var{arg-not-used-by-@TeX{}}
-@@settitle @var{name-of-manual}
 @end example
 @noindent
 The first command instructs @TeX{} to load the macros it needs to
-process a Texinfo file, the second command opens auxiliary files, and
+process a Texinfo file and the second command opens auxiliary files.
-the third specifies the title of printed manual.
+Every Texinfo file must end with a line that terminates @TeX{}'s
-@need 1000
+processing and forces out unfinished pages:
-Every Texinfo file must end with a line that terminates @TeX{}
-processing and forces out unfinished pages:@refill
 @example
 @@bye
 @end example
-Strictly speaking, these four lines are all a Texinfo file needs for
+Strictly speaking, these lines are all a Texinfo file needs to be
-@TeX{}, besides the body.  (The @code{@@setfilename} line is the only
+processed successfully by @TeX{}.
-line that a Texinfo file needs for Info formatting.)@refill
+Usually, however, the beginning includes an @code{@@settitle} command to
-Usually, the file's first line contains an @samp{@@c -*-texinfo-*-}
+define the title of the printed manual, an @code{@@setchapternewpage}
-comment that causes Emacs to switch to Texinfo mode when you edit the
+command, a title page, a copyright page, and permissions.  Besides an
-file.  In addition, the beginning usually includes an
+@code{@@bye}, the end of a file usually includes indices and a table of
-@code{@@setchapternewpage} command, a title page, a copyright page, and
+contents.  (And of course most manuals contain a body of text as well.)
-permissions.  Besides an @code{@@bye}, the end of a file usually
-includes indices and a table of contents.@refill
 @iftex
 For more information, see
+@ref{settitle, , @code{@@settitle}},
 @ref{setchapternewpage, , @code{@@setchapternewpage}},
 @ref{Headings, ,Page Headings},
 @ref{Titlepage & Copyright Page},
 @ref{Printing Indices & Menus}, and
 @ref{Contents}.
 @end iftex
 @noindent
 @ifinfo
 For more information, see@*
+@ref{settitle, , @code{@@settitle}},@*
 @ref{setchapternewpage, , @code{@@setchapternewpage}},@*
 @ref{Headings, ,Page Headings},@*
 @ref{Titlepage & Copyright Page},@*
 @ref{Printing Indices & Menus}, and@*
 @ref{Contents}.
 @end ifinfo
 @node Preparing for TeX, Overfull hboxes, Requirements Summary, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Preparing to Use @TeX{}
 @cindex Preparing to use @TeX{}
 @vindex TEXINPUTS
 @cindex @b{.profile} initialization file
 @cindex @b{.cshrc} initialization file
 @cindex Initialization file for @TeX{} input
-@TeX{} needs to know where to find the @file{texinfo.tex} file
+@TeX{} needs to know where to find the @file{texinfo.tex} file that you
-that you have told it to input with the @samp{\input texinfo} command
+have told it to input with the @samp{\input texinfo} command at the
-at the beginning of the first line.  The @file{texinfo.tex} file tells
+beginning of the first line.  The @file{texinfo.tex} file tells @TeX{}
-@TeX{} how to handle @@-commands.  (@file{texinfo.tex} is
+how to handle @@-commands; it is included in all standard GNU
-included in the standard GNU distributions.)@refill
+distributions.
-Usually, the @file{texinfo.tex} file is put in the default directory
+@pindex texinfo.tex@r{, installing}
-that contains @TeX{} macros (the @file{/usr/lib/tex/macros}
+Usually, the @file{texinfo.tex} file is put under the default directory
-directory) when GNU Emacs or other GNU software is installed.
+that contains @TeX{} macros
-In this case, @TeX{} will
+(@file{/usr/local/share/texmf/tex/texinfo/texinfo.tex} by default) when
+GNU Emacs or other GNU software is installed.  In this case, @TeX{} will
 find the file and you do not need to do anything special.
-Alternatively, you can put @file{texinfo.tex} in the directory in
+Alternatively, you can put @file{texinfo.tex} in the current directory
-which the Texinfo source file is located, and @TeX{} will find it
+when you run @TeX{}, and @TeX{} will find it there.
-there.@refill
+@pindex epsf.tex@r{, installing}
-However, you may want to specify the location of the @code{\input} file
+Also, you should install @file{epsf.tex} in the same place as
-yourself.  One way to do this is to write the complete path for the file
+@file{texinfo.tex}, if it is not already installed from another
-after the @code{\input} command.  Another way is to set the
+distribution.  This file is needed to support the @code{@@image} command
-@code{TEXINPUTS} environment variable in your @file{.cshrc} or
+(@pxref{Images}).
-@file{.profile} file.  The @code{TEXINPUTS} environment variable will tell
-@TeX{} where to find the @file{texinfo.tex} file and any other file that
+@pindex texinfo.cnf @r{installation}
-you might want @TeX{} to use.@refill
+@cindex Customizing of @TeX{} for Texinfo
+@cindex Site-wide Texinfo configuration file
-Whether you use a @file{.cshrc} or @file{.profile} file depends on
+Optionally, you may create an additional @file{texinfo.cnf}, and install
-whether you use @code{csh}, @code{sh}, or @code{bash} for your shell
+it as well.  This file is read by @TeX{} at the @code{@@setfilename}
-command interpreter.  When you use @code{csh}, it looks to the
+command (@pxref{setfilename,, @code{@@setfilename}}).  You can put any
-@file{.cshrc} file for initialization information, and when you use
+commands you like there according to local site-wide conventions, and
-@code{sh} or @code{bash}, it looks to the @file{.profile} file.@refill
+they will be read by @TeX{} when processing any Texinfo document.  For
+example, if @file{texinfo.cnf} contains the a single line
-@need 1000
+@samp{@@afourpaper} (@pxref{A4 Paper}), then all Texinfo documents will
+be processed with that page size in effect.  If you have nothing to put
+in @file{texinfo.cnf}, you do not need to create it.
+@vindex TEXINPUTS
+If neither of the above locations for these system files suffice for
+you, you can specify the directories explicitly.  For
+@file{texinfo.tex}, you can do this by writing the complete path for the
+file after the @code{\input} command.  Another way, that works for both
+@file{texinfo.tex} and @file{texinfo.cnf} (and any other file @TeX{}
+might read), is to set the @code{TEXINPUTS} environment variable in your
+@file{.cshrc} or @file{.profile} file.
+Which you use of @file{.cshrc} or @file{.profile} depends on
+whether you use a Bourne shell-compatible (@code{sh}, @code{bash},
+@code{ksh}, @dots{}) or C shell-compatible (@code{csh}, @code{tcsh})
+command interpreter.  The latter read the @file{.cshrc} file for
+initialization information, and the former read @file{.profile}.
 In a @file{.cshrc} file, you could use the following @code{csh} command
-sequence:@refill
+sequence:
 @example
-setenv TEXINPUTS .:/usr/me/mylib:/usr/lib/tex/macros
+setenv TEXINPUTS .:/home/me/mylib:/usr/lib/tex/macros
 @end example
 @need 1000
 In a @file{.profile} file, you could use the following @code{sh} command
 sequence:
 @example
 @group
-TEXINPUTS=.:/usr/me/mylib:/usr/lib/tex/macros
+TEXINPUTS=.:/home/me/mylib:/usr/lib/tex/macros
 export TEXINPUTS
 @end group
 @end example
 @noindent
 This would cause @TeX{} to look for @file{\input} file first in the current
 directory, indicated by the @samp{.}, then in a hypothetical user's
-@file{me/mylib} directory, and finally in the system library.@refill
+@file{me/mylib} directory, and finally in a system directory.
 @node Overfull hboxes, smallbook, Preparing for TeX, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Overfull ``hboxes''
 @cindex Overfull @samp{hboxes}
 The Free Software Foundation distributes printed copies of @cite{The GNU
 Emacs Manual} and other manuals in the ``small'' book size.
 @xref{smallexample & smalllisp, , @code{@@smallexample} and
 @code{@@smalllisp}}, for information about commands that make it easier
 to produce examples for a smaller manual.@refill
+Alternatively, to avoid embedding this physical paper size in your
+document, use @code{texi2dvi} to format your document (@pxref{Format
+with texi2dvi}), and supply @samp{-t @@smallbook} as an argument.  Then
+other people do not have to change the document source file to format it
+differently.
 @node A4 Paper, Cropmarks and Magnification, smallbook, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Printing on A4 Paper
 @cindex A4 paper, printing on
 @@end iftex
 @@c %**end of header
 @end group
 @end example
-@node Cropmarks and Magnification, , A4 Paper, Format/Print Hardcopy
+Alternatively, to avoid embedding this physical paper size in your
+document, use @code{texi2dvi} to format your document (@pxref{Format
+with texi2dvi}), and supply @samp{-t @@afourpaper} as an argument.  Then
+other people do not have to change the document source file to format it
+differently.
+@pindex texinfo.cnf
+Another alternative: put the @code{@@afourpaper} command in the file
+@file{texinfo.cnf} that @TeX{} will read.  (No need for @code{@@iftex}
+there.)  This will automatically typeset all the Texinfo documents at
+your site with that paper size in effect.
+@node Cropmarks and Magnification,  , A4 Paper, Format/Print Hardcopy
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Cropmarks and Magnification
 @findex cropmarks
 @cindex Cropmarks for printing
 usual with the @code{\mag} @TeX{} command.  Everything that is typeset
 is scaled proportionally larger or smaller.  (@code{\mag} stands for
 ``magnification''.)  This is @emph{not} a Texinfo @@-command, but is a
 plain @TeX{} command that is prefixed with a backslash.  You have to
 write this command between @code{@@tex} and @code{@@end tex}
-(@pxref{Using Ordinary TeX Commands, , Using Ordinary @TeX{}
+(@pxref{Raw Formatter Commands}).
-Commands}).@refill
 Follow the @code{\mag} command with an @samp{=} and then a number that
 is 1000 times the magnification you desire.  For example, to print pages
 at 1.2 normal size, write the following near the beginning of the
 Texinfo file, before the title page:@refill
 @code{makeinfo} is a utility that converts a Texinfo file into an Info
 file; @code{texinfo-format-region} and @code{texinfo-format-buffer} are
 GNU Emacs functions that do the same.@refill
-A Texinfo file must possess an @code{@@setfilename} line near its
+A Texinfo file must contain an @code{@@setfilename} line near its
-beginning, otherwise the Info formatting commands will fail.@refill
+beginning, otherwise the Info formatting commands will fail.
 For information on installing the Info file in the Info system, see
 @ref{Install an Info File}.@refill
 @menu
 @node Invoking makeinfo, makeinfo options, makeinfo advantages, Create an Info File
 @section Running @code{makeinfo} from a Shell
 To create an Info file from a Texinfo file, type @code{makeinfo}
 followed by the name of the Texinfo file.  Thus, to create the Info
-file for Bison, type the following at the shell prompt (where @samp{%}
+file for Bison, type the following to the shell:
 is the prompt):@refill
 @example
-% makeinfo bison.texinfo
+makeinfo bison.texinfo
 @end example
-(You can run a shell inside Emacs by typing @kbd{M-x
+(You can run a shell inside Emacs by typing @kbd{M-x shell}.)@refill
-shell}.)@refill
 @ifinfo
 Sometimes you will want to specify options.  For example, if you wish
 to discover which version of @code{makeinfo} you are using,
 type:@refill
 @example
-% makeinfo --version
+makeinfo --version
 @end example
 @xref{makeinfo options}, for more information.
 @end ifinfo
 @node makeinfo options, Pointer Validation, Invoking makeinfo, Create an Info File
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Options for @code{makeinfo}
 @cindex @code{makeinfo} options
 @cindex Options for @code{makeinfo}
 The @code{makeinfo} command takes a number of options.  Most often,
 options are used to set the value of the fill column and specify the
 footnote style.  Each command line option is a word preceded by
-@samp{--}@footnote{@samp{--} has replaced @samp{+}, the old introductory
+@samp{--} or a letter preceded by @samp{-}.  You can use abbreviations
-character, to maintain POSIX.2 compatibility without losing long-named
+for the long option names as long as they are unique.@refill
-options.} or a letter preceded by @samp{-}.  You can use abbreviations
-for the option names as long as they are unique.@refill
+For example, you could use the following shell command to create an Info
-For example, you could use the following command to create an Info
 file for @file{bison.texinfo} in which each line is filled to only 68
-columns (where @samp{%} is the prompt):@refill
+columns:@refill
 @example
-% makeinfo --fill-column=68 bison.texinfo
+makeinfo --fill-column=68 bison.texinfo
 @end example
 You can write two or more options in sequence, like this:@refill
 @example
-% makeinfo --no-split --fill-column=70 @dots{}
+makeinfo --no-split --fill-column=70 @dots{}
 @end example
 @noindent
 This would keep the Info file together as one possibly very long
 file and would also set the fill column to 70.@refill
-@iftex
+The options are:
-If you wish to discover which version of @code{makeinfo}
-you are using, type:@refill
-@example
-% makeinfo --version
-@end example
-@end iftex
-The options are:@refill
-@need 100
 @table @code
 @item -D @var{var}
-Cause @var{var} to be defined.  This is equivalent to
+@opindex -D @var{var}
-@code{@@set @var{var}} in the Texinfo file.
+Cause the variable @var{var} to be defined.  This is equivalent to
+@code{@@set @var{var}} in the Texinfo file (@pxref{set clear value}).
+@item --error-limit=@var{limit}
+@opindex --error-limit=@var{limit}
+Set the maximum number of errors that @code{makeinfo} will report
+before exiting (on the assumption that continuing would be useless);
+default 100.
 @need 150
-@item --error-limit @var{limit}
+@item --fill-column=@var{width}
-Set the maximum number of errors that @code{makeinfo} will report
+@opindex --fill-column=@var{width}
-before exiting (on the assumption that continuing would be useless).
-The default number of errors that can be reported before
-@code{makeinfo} gives up is 100.@refill
-@need 150
-@item --fill-column @var{width}
 Specify the maximum number of columns in a line; this is the right-hand
 edge of a line.  Paragraphs that are filled will be filled to this
 width.  (Filling is the process of breaking up and connecting lines so
 that lines are the same length as or shorter than the number specified
 as the fill column.  Lines are broken between words.) The default value
-for @code{fill-column} is 72.
+is 72.
-@refill
+@item --footnote-style=@var{style}
-@item --footnote-style @var{style}
+@opindex --footnote-style=@var{style}
 Set the footnote style to @var{style}, either @samp{end} for the end
-node style or @samp{separate} for the separate node style.  The value
+node style (the default) or @samp{separate} for the separate node style.
-set by this option overrides the value set in a Texinfo file by an
+The value set by this option overrides the value set in a Texinfo file
-@code{@@footnotestyle} command.  When the footnote style is
+by an @code{@@footnotestyle} command (@pxref{Footnotes}).  When the
-@samp{separate}, @code{makeinfo} makes a new node containing the
+footnote style is @samp{separate}, @code{makeinfo} makes a new node
-footnotes found in the current node.  When the footnote style is
+containing the footnotes found in the current node.  When the footnote
-@samp{end}, @code{makeinfo} places the footnote references at the end
+style is @samp{end}, @code{makeinfo} places the footnote references at
-of the current node.@refill
+the end of the current node.
-@need 150
+@item --force
+@opindex --force
+Ordinarily, if the input file has errors, the output files are not
+created.  With this option, they are preserved.
+@item --help
+@opindex --help
+Print a usage message listing all available options, then exit successfully.
 @item -I @var{dir}
+@opindex -I @var{dir}
 Add @code{dir} to the directory search list for finding files that are
 included using the @code{@@include} command.  By default,
 @code{makeinfo} searches only the current directory.
-@need 150
 @item --no-headers
+@opindex --no-headers
 Do not include menus or node lines in the output.  This results in an
 @sc{ascii} file that you cannot read in Info since it does not contain
-the requisite nodes or menus; but you can print such a file in a
+the requisite nodes or menus. It is primarily useful to extract certain
-single, typewriter-like font and produce acceptable output.
+pieces of a manual into separate files to be included in a distribution,
+such as @file{INSTALL} files.
-@need 150
 @item --no-split
-Suppress the splitting stage of @code{makeinfo}.  Normally, large
+@opindex --no-split
+Suppress the splitting stage of @code{makeinfo}.  By default, large
 output files (where the size is greater than 70k bytes) are split into
-smaller subfiles, each one approximately 50k bytes.  If you specify
+smaller subfiles, each one approximately 50k bytes.
-@samp{--no-split}, @code{makeinfo} will not split up the output
-file.@refill
-@need 100
 @item --no-pointer-validate
-@item --no-validate
+@itemx --no-validate
+@opindex --no-pointer-validate
+@opindex --no-validate
 Suppress the pointer-validation phase of @code{makeinfo}.  Normally,
 after a Texinfo file is processed, some consistency checks are made to
 ensure that cross references can be resolved, etc.
 @xref{Pointer Validation}.@refill
-@need 150
 @item --no-warn
-Suppress the output of warning messages.  This does @emph{not}
+@opindex --no-warn
-suppress the output of error messages, only warnings.  You might
+Suppress warning messages (but @emph{not} error messages).  You might
 want this if the file you are creating has examples of Texinfo cross
 references within it, and the nodes that are referenced do not actually
-exist.@refill
+exist.
 @item --no-number-footnotes
+@opindex --no-number-footnotes
 Suppress automatic footnote numbering.  By default, @code{makeinfo}
 numbers each footnote sequentially in a single node, resetting the
 current footnote number to 1 at the start of each node.
-@need 150
+@item --output=@var{file}
-@item --output @var{file}
 @itemx -o @var{file}
+@opindex --output=@var{file}
+@opindex -o @var{file}
 Specify that the output should be directed to @var{file} and not to the
-file name specified in the @code{@@setfilename} command found in the Texinfo
+file name specified in the @code{@@setfilename} command found in the
-source.  @var{file} can be the special token @samp{-}, which specifies
+Texinfo source (@pxref{setfilename}).  If @var{file} is @samp{-}, output
-standard output.
+goes to standard output and @samp{--no-split} is implied.
-@need 150
+@item -P @var{dir}
-@item --paragraph-indent @var{indent}
+@opindex -P @var{dir}
+Prepend @code{dir} to the directory search list for @code{@@include}.
+See @samp{-I} for more details.
+@item --paragraph-indent=@var{indent}
+@opindex --paragraph-indent=@var{indent}
 Set the paragraph indentation style to @var{indent}.  The value set by
 this option overrides the value set in a Texinfo file by an
-@code{@@paragraphindent} command.  The value of @var{indent} is
+@code{@@paragraphindent} command (@pxref{paragraphindent}).  The value
-interpreted as follows:@refill
+of @var{indent} is interpreted as follows:
-@itemize @bullet
+@table @asis
-@item
+@item @samp{asis}
-If the value of @var{indent} is @samp{asis}, do not change the
+Preserve any existing indentation at the starts of paragraphs.
-existing indentation at the starts of paragraphs.@refill
+@item @samp{0} or @samp{none}
-@item
+Delete any existing indentation.
-If the value of @var{indent} is zero, delete any existing
-indentation.@refill
+@item @var{num}
+Indent each paragraph by that number of spaces.
-@item
+@end table
-If the value of @var{indent} is greater than zero, indent each
-paragraph by that number of spaces.@refill
+@item --reference-limit=@var{limit}
-@end itemize
+@opindex --reference-limit=@var{limit}
-@need 100
-@item --reference-limit @var{limit}
 Set the value of the number of references to a node that
 @code{makeinfo} will make without reporting a warning.  If a node has more
 than this number of references in it, @code{makeinfo} will make the
-references but also report a warning.@refill
+references but also report a warning.  The default is 1000.
-@need 150
 @item -U @var{var}
 Cause @var{var} to be undefined.  This is equivalent to
-@code{@@clear @var{var}} in the Texinfo file.
+@code{@@clear @var{var}} in the Texinfo file (@pxref{set clear value}).
-@need 100
 @item --verbose
+@opindex --verbose
 Cause @code{makeinfo} to display messages saying what it is doing.
 Normally, @code{makeinfo} only outputs messages if there are errors or
-warnings.@refill
+warnings.
-@need 100
 @item --version
-Report the version number of this copy of @code{makeinfo}.@refill
+@opindex --version
+Print the version number, then exit successfully.
 @end table
 @node Pointer Validation, makeinfo in Emacs, makeinfo options, Create an Info File
 @section Pointer Validation
 @cindex Pointer validation with @code{makeinfo}
 @cindex Validation of pointers
 @end table
 When you invoke either @code{makeinfo-region} or
 @code{makeinfo-buffer}, Emacs prompts for a file name, offering the
 name of the visited file as the default.  You can edit the default
-file name in the minibuffer if you wish, before typing @key{RET} to
+file name in the minibuffer if you wish, before pressing @key{RET} to
 start the @code{makeinfo} process.@refill
 The Emacs @code{makeinfo-region} and @code{makeinfo-buffer} commands
 run the @code{makeinfo} program in a temporary shell buffer.  If
 @code{makeinfo} finds any errors, Emacs displays the error messages in
 You can format Texinfo files for Info using @code{batch-texinfo-format}
 and Emacs Batch mode.  You can run Emacs in Batch mode from any shell,
 including a shell inside of Emacs.  (@xref{Command Switches, , Command
 Line Switches and Arguments, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}.)@refill
-Here is the command to format all the files that end in @file{.texinfo}
+Here is a shell command to format all the files that end in
-in the current directory (where @samp{%} is the shell prompt):@refill
+@file{.texinfo} in the current directory:
 @example
-% emacs -batch -funcall batch-texinfo-format *.texinfo
+emacs -batch -funcall batch-texinfo-format *.texinfo
 @end example
 @noindent
 Emacs processes all the files listed on the command line, even if an
 error occurs while attempting to format some of them.@refill
 mode, you create a new Emacs process.  This frees your current Emacs, so
 you can continue working in it.  (When you run
 @code{texinfo-format-region} or @code{texinfo-format-buffer}, you cannot
 use that Emacs for anything else until the command finishes.)@refill
-@node Tag and Split Files, , Batch Formatting, Create an Info File
+@node Tag and Split Files,  , Batch Formatting, Create an Info File
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @section Tag Files and Split Files
 @cindex Making a tag table automatically
 @cindex Tag table, making automatically
 menu.@refill
 @item
 If you are using Emacs, list the name of the file in a second @file{dir}
 file, in its directory; and then add the name of that directory to the
-@code{Info-default-directory-list} variable in your personal or site
+@code{Info-directory-list} variable in your personal or site
 initialization file.
-This tells Emacs's Info reader where to look for @file{dir}
+This tells Emacs where to look for @file{dir} files.  Emacs merges the
-files.  Emacs merges the files named @file{dir} from each of the listed
+files named @file{dir} from each of the listed directories.  (In Emacs
-directories.  (In Emacs Version 18, you can set the
+version 18, you can set the @code{Info-directory} variable to the name
-@code{Info-directory} variable to the name of only one
+of only one directory.)@refill
-directory.)@refill
 @item
-Specify the @file{info} directory name in the @code{INFOPATH}
+Specify the Info directory name in the @code{INFOPATH} environment
-environment variable in your @file{.profile} or @file{.cshrc}
+variable in your @file{.profile} or @file{.cshrc} initialization file.
-initialization file.  (Only you and others who set this environment
+(Only you and others who set this environment variable will be able to
-variable will be able to find Info files whose location is specified
+find Info files whose location is specified this way.)@refill
-this way.)@refill
 @end itemize
-For example, to reach a test file in the @file{~bob/manuals}
+For example, to reach a test file in the @file{/home/bob/manuals}
 directory, you could add an entry like this to the menu in the
 @file{dir} file:@refill
 @example
 * Test: (/home/bob/manuals/info-test).  Bob's own test file.
 @noindent
 In this case, the absolute file name of the @file{info-test} file is
 written as the second part of the menu entry.@refill
-@vindex Info-default-directory-list
+@vindex Info-directory-list
 Alternatively, you could write the following in your @file{.emacs}
 file:@refill
 @example
 @group
-(setq Info-default-directory-list
+(setq Info-directory-list
 '("/home/bob/manuals"
-"/usr/local/emacs/info"))
+"/usr/local/info"))
 @end group
 @end example
 @c reworded to avoid overfill hbox
 This tells Emacs to merge the @file{dir} file from the
 @file{/home/bob/manuals} directory with the @file{dir} file from the
-@file{"/usr/local/emacs/info}" directory.  Info will list the
+@file{/usr/local/info} directory.  Info will list the
 @file{/home/bob/manuals/info-test} file as a menu entry in the
 @file{/home/bob/manuals/dir} file.@refill
 @vindex INFOPATH
-Finally, you can tell Info where to look by setting the
+Finally, you can tell Info where to look by setting the @code{INFOPATH}
-@code{INFOPATH} environment variable in your @file{.cshrc} or
+environment variable in your @file{.cshrc} or @file{.profile} file.  If
-@file{.profile} file.@refill
+you use a Bourne-compatible shell such as @code{sh} or @code{bash} for
+your shell command interpreter, you set the @code{INFOPATH} environment
-If you use @code{sh} or @code{bash} for your shell command interpreter,
+variable in the @file{.profile} initialization file; but if you use
-you must set the @code{INFOPATH} environment variable in the
+@code{csh} or @code{tcsh}, you must set the variable in the
-@file{.profile} initialization file; but if you use @code{csh}, you must
+@file{.cshrc} initialization file.  The two types of shells use
-set the variable in the @file{.cshrc} initialization file.  The two
+different syntax.
-files use slightly different command formats.@refill
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
 In a @file{.cshrc} file, you could set the @code{INFOPATH}
 variable as follows:@refill
 @smallexample
-setenv INFOPATH .:~bob/manuals:/usr/local/emacs/info
+setenv INFOPATH .:~/manuals:/usr/local/emacs/info
 @end smallexample
 @item
 In a @file{.profile} file, you would achieve the same effect by
 writing:@refill
 @smallexample
-INFOPATH=.:~bob/manuals:/usr/local/emacs/info
+INFOPATH=.:$HOME/manuals:/usr/local/emacs/info
 export INFOPATH
 @end smallexample
 @end itemize
 @noindent
-The @samp{.}  indicates the current directory.  Emacs uses the
+The @samp{.} indicates the current directory as usual.  Emacs uses the
 @code{INFOPATH} environment variable to initialize the value of Emacs's
 own @code{Info-directory-list} variable.
+@cindex @samp{:} @r{last in @code{INFOPATH}}
+However you set @code{INFOPATH}, if its last character is a colon, this
+is replaced by the default (compiled-in) path.  This gives you a way to
+augment the default path with new directories without having to list all
+the standard places.  For example (using @code{sh} syntax:
+@example
+INFOPATH=/local/info:
+export INFOPATH
+@end example
+@noindent
+will search @file{/local/info} first, then the standard directories.
+Leading or doubled colons are not treated specially.
 @node Installing Dir Entries, Invoking install-info, Other Info Directories, Install an Info File
 @section Installing Info Directory Files
 @code{@@direntry} more than once, each usage specifies one menu entry;
 each of these menu entries is added to the directory in each of the
 specified categories.
-@node Invoking install-info, , Installing Dir Entries, Install an Info File
+@node Invoking install-info,  , Installing Dir Entries, Install an Info File
 @section Invoking install-info
 @pindex install-info
 @code{install-info} inserts menu entries from an Info file into the
 options (described below) that define them must be.  There are no
 compile-time defaults, and standard input is never used.
 @code{install-info} can read only one info file and write only one dir
 file per invocation.
+@cindex @file{dir}, created by @code{install-info}
+If @var{dir-file} (however specified) does not exist,
+@code{install-info} creates it if possible (with no entries).
 Options:
-@table @samp
+@table @code
 @item --delete
 @opindex --delete
-Only delete existing entries in @var{info-file}; don't insert any new
+Delete the entries in @var{info-file} from @var{dir-file}.  The file
-entries.
+name in the entry in @var{dir-file} must be @var{info-file} (except for
+an optional @samp{.info} in either one).  Don't insert any new entries.
 @item --dir-file=@var{name}
 @opindex --dir-file=@var{name}
 Specify file name of the Info directory file.  This is equivalent to
 using the @var{dir-file} argument.
 @opindex --info-dir=@var{dir}
 Equivalent to @samp{--dir-file=@var{dir}/dir}.
 @item --item=@var{text}
 @opindex --item=@var{text}
-Same as --entry=@var{text}.  An Info directory entry is actually a menu
+Same as @samp{--entry=@var{text}}.  An Info directory entry is actually
-item.
+a menu item.
 @item --quiet
 @opindex --quiet
 Suppress warnings.
 @item --remove
 @opindex --remove
-Same as --delete.
+Same as @samp{--delete}.
 @item --section=@var{sec}
 @opindex --section=@var{sec}
 Put this file's entries in section @var{sec} of the directory.  If you
 specify more than one section, all the entries are added in each of the
 Display version information and exit successfully.
 @end table
-@c ================ Appendix starts here ================
 @node Command List, Tips, Install an Info File, Top
 @appendix @@-Command List
 @cindex Alphabetical @@-command list
 @cindex List of  @@-commands
 @cindex @@-command list
 @item @@?
 Generate a question mark that really does end a sentence (usually after
 an end-of-sentence capital letter).  @xref{Ending a Sentence}.
 @item @@@@
-Stands for an at sign, @samp{@@}.@*
+Stands for an at sign, @samp{@@}.
 @xref{Braces Atsigns, , Inserting @@ and braces}.
 @item @@^
 @itemx @@`
 Generate a circumflex (hat) or grave accent, respectively, over the next
 character, as in @^o.
 @xref{Inserting Accents}.
 @item @@@{
-Stands for a left brace, @samp{@{}.@*
+Stands for a left brace, @samp{@{}.
 @xref{Braces Atsigns, , Inserting @@ and braces}.
 @item @@@}
 Stands for a right-hand brace, @samp{@}}.@*
 @xref{Braces Atsigns, , Inserting @@ and braces}.
 @item @@AE@{@}
 @itemx @@ae@{@}
 Generate the uppercase and lowercase AE ligatures, respectively:
 @AE{}, @ae{}.  @xref{Inserting Accents}.
+@item @@afourpaper
+Change page dimensions for the A4 paper size.
+Only allowed inside @code{@@iftex} @dots{} @code{@@end iftex}.
+@xref{A4 Paper}.
 @item @@appendix @var{title}
 Begin an appendix.  The title appears in the table
 of contents of a printed manual.  In Info, the title is
 underlined with asterisks.  @xref{unnumbered & appendix, , The
 in the table of contents of a printed manual.  In Info, the title is
 underlined with hyphens.  @xref{unnumberedsubsec appendixsubsec
 subheading, , Subsection Commands}.@refill
 @item @@appendixsubsubsec @var{title}
-Begin an appendix subsubsection within a subappendix.  The title
+Begin an appendix subsubsection within an appendix subsection.  The
-appears in the table of contents of a printed manual.  In Info, the
+title appears in the table of contents of a printed manual.  In Info,
-title is underlined with periods.  @xref{subsubsection,, The `subsub'
+the title is underlined with periods.  @xref{subsubsection,, The
-Commands}.@refill
+`subsub' Commands}.@refill
 @item @@asis
 Used following @code{@@table}, @code{@@ftable}, and @code{@@vtable} to
 print the table's first column without highlighting (``as is'').
 @xref{Two-column Tables, , Making a Two-column Table}.@refill
 Format a description for a function in a typed language.
 The command is equivalent to @samp{@@deftypefn Function @dots{}}.
 @xref{Definition Commands},
 and @ref{deffnx,, Def Cmds in Detail}.
+@item @@deftypemethod @var{class} @var{data-type} @var{method-name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
+@itemx @@deftypemethodx @var{class} @var{data-type} @var{method-name} @var{arguments}@dots{}
+Format a description for a typed method in object-oriented programming.
+Takes as arguments the name of the class of the method, the return type
+of the method, the name of the method, and its arguments, if any.
+@xref{Definition Commands}, and @ref{deffnx,, Def Cmds in Detail}.
 @item @@deftypevr @var{classification} @var{data-type} @var{name}
 @itemx @@deftypevrx @var{classification} @var{data-type} @var{name}
 Format a description for something like a variable in a typed
 language---an entity that records a value.  Takes as arguments the
 classification of entity being described, the type, and the name of the
 as arguments the category of the entity and the name of the entity.
 @xref{Definition Commands},
 and @ref{deffnx,, Def Cmds in Detail}.
 @item @@detailmenu@{@}
-Use to avoid Makeinfo confusion stemming from the detailed node listing
+Avoid @code{makeinfo} confusion stemming from the detailed node listing
 in a master menu.  @xref{Master Menu Parts}.
 @item @@dfn@{@var{term}@}
 Highlight the introductory or defining use of a term.
 @xref{dfn, , @code{@@dfn}}.@refill
 @item @@dmn@{@var{dimension}@}
 Format a unit of measure, as in 12@dmn{pt}.  Causes @TeX{} to insert a
 thin space before @var{dimension}.  No effect in Info.
 @xref{dmn, , @code{@@dmn}}.@refill
-@need 100
+@item @@dotaccent@{@var{c}@}
+Generate a dot accent over the character @var{c}, as in @dotaccent{oo}.
+@xref{Inserting Accents}.
 @item @@dots@{@}
 Insert an ellipsis: @samp{@dots{}}.
 @xref{dots, , @code{@@dots}}.@refill
 @item @@email@{@var{address}@}
 @item @@error@{@}
 Indicate to the reader with a glyph that the following text is
 an error message: @samp{@error{}}.  @xref{Error Glyph}.@refill
-@item @@evenfooting [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
+@item  @@evenfooting [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
-Specify page footings for even-numbered (left-hand) pages.  Not relevant to
+@itemx @@evenheading [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
-Info.  @xref{Custom Headings, , How to Make Your Own Headings}.@refill
+Specify page footings resp.@: headings for even-numbered (left-hand)
+pages.  Only allowed inside @code{@@iftex}.  @xref{Custom Headings, ,
-@item @@evenheading [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
+How to Make Your Own Headings}.@refill
-Specify page headings for even-numbered (left-hand) pages.  Only
-supported within @code{@@iftex}.  @xref{Custom Headings, , How to Make
-Your Own Headings}.@refill
 @item @@everyfooting [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
 @itemx @@everyheading [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
 Specify page footings resp.@: headings for every page.  Not relevant to
 Info.  @xref{Custom Headings, , How to Make Your Own Headings}.@refill
 Begin an example.  Indent text, do not fill, and select fixed-width font.
 Pair with @code{@@end example}.  @xref{example, ,
 @code{@@example}}.@refill
 @item @@exclamdown@{@}
-Generate an upside-down exclamation point.  @xref{Inserting Accents}.
+Produce an upside-down exclamation point.  @xref{Inserting Accents}.
 @item @@exdent @var{line-of-text}
 Remove any indentation a line might have.  @xref{exdent, ,
 Undoing the Indentation of a Line}.@refill
 @item @@headings @var{on-off-single-double}
 Turn page headings on or off, and/or specify single-sided or double-sided
 page headings for printing.  @xref{headings on off, , The
 @code{@@headings} Command}.
+@item @@html
+Enter HTML completely.  Pair with @code{@@end html}.  @xref{Raw
+Formatter Commands}.
+@item @@hyphenation@{@var{hy-phen-a-ted words}@}
+Explicitly define hyphenation points.  @xref{- and hyphenation,,
+@code{@@-} and @code{@@hyphenation}}.
 @item @@i@{@var{text}@}
 Print @var{text} in @i{italic} font.  No effect in Info.
 @xref{Fonts}.@refill
 @item @@ifclear @var{flag}
 @item @@ifhtml
 @itemx @@ifinfo
 Begin a stretch of text that will be ignored by @TeX{} when it typesets
 the printed manual.  The text appears only in the HTML resp.@: Info
 file.  Pair with @code{@@end ifhtml} resp.@: @code{@@end ifinfo}.
-@xref{Conditionals, , Conditionally Visible Text}.@refill
+@xref{Conditionals}.
+@item @@ifnothtml
+@itemx @@ifnotinfo
+@itemx @@ifnottex
+Begin a stretch of text that will be ignored in one output format but
+not the others.  The text appears only in the format not specified.
+Pair with @code{@@end ifnothtml} resp.@: @code{@@end ifnotinfo} resp.@:
+@code{@@end ifnotinfo}.  @xref{Conditionals}.
 @item @@ifset @var{flag}
 If @var{flag} is set, the Texinfo formatting commands format text
 between @code{@@ifset @var{flag}} and the following @code{@@end ifset}
 command.
 @item @@ignore
 Begin a stretch of text that will not appear in either the Info file
 or the printed output.  Pair with @code{@@end ignore}.
 @xref{Comments, , Comments and Ignored Text}.@refill
+@item @@image@{@var{filename}, [@var{width}], [@var{height}]@}
+Include graphics image in external @var{filename} scaled to the given
+@var{width} and/or @var{height}.  @xref{Images}.
 @item @@include @var{filename}
 Incorporate the contents of the file @var{filename} into the Info file
 or printed document.  @xref{Include Files}.@refill
 @item @@kbd@{@var{keyboard-characters}@}
 Indicate text that is characters of input to be typed by
 users.  @xref{kbd, , @code{@@kbd}}.@refill
+@item @@kbdinputstyle @var{style}
+Specify when @code{@@kbd} should use a font distinct from @code{@@code}.
+@xref{kbd, , @code{@@kbd}}.@refill
 @item @@key@{@var{key-name}@}
-Highlight @var{key-name}, a name for a key on a keyboard.
+Indicate a name for a key on a keyboard.
 @xref{key, , @code{@@key}}.@refill
 @item @@kindex @var{entry}
-Add @var{entry} to the index of keys.  @xref{Index Entries, , Defining the
+Add @var{entry} to the index of keys.
-Entries of an Index}.@refill
+@xref{Index Entries, , Defining the Entries of an Index}.@refill
 @item @@L@{@}
 @itemx @@l@{@}
 Generate the uppercase and lowercase Polish suppressed-L letters,
 respectively: @L{}, @l{}.
 @c Possibly this can be tossed now that we have macros.  --karl, 16sep96.
-@item @@global@@let@var{new-command}=@var{existing-command}
+@c Yes, let's toss it, it's pretty weird.  --karl, 15jun97.
-Equate a new highlighting command with an existing one.  Only for
+@c @item @@global@@let@var{new-command}=@var{existing-command}
-@TeX{}.  Write definition inside of @code{@@iftex} @dots{} @code{@@end
+@c Equate a new highlighting command with an existing one.  Only for
-iftex}. @xref{Customized Highlighting}.@refill
+@c @TeX{}.  Write definition inside of @code{@@iftex} @dots{} @code{@@end
+@c iftex}.  @xref{Customized Highlighting}.@refill
 @item @@lisp
 Begin an example of Lisp code.  Indent text, do not fill, and select
 fixed-width font.  Pair with @code{@@end lisp}.  @xref{Lisp Example, ,
 @code{@@lisp}}.@refill
 on. @xref{Raise/lower sections, , @code{@@raisesections} and
 @code{@@lowersections}}.@refill
 @item @@macro @var{macro-name} @{@var{params}@}
 Define a new Texinfo command @code{@@@var{macro-name}@{@var{params}@}}.
-Only supported by Makeinfo and Texi2dvi.  @xref{Defining Macros}.
+Only supported by @code{makeinfo} and @code{texi2dvi}.  @xref{Defining
+Macros}.
 @item @@majorheading @var{title}
 Print a chapter-like heading in the text, but not in the table of
 contents of a printed manual.  Generate more vertical whitespace before
 the heading than the @code{@@chapheading} command.  In Info, the chapter
 Prevent text from being indented as if it were a new paragraph.
 @xref{noindent, , @code{@@noindent}}.@refill
 @item @@O@{@}
 @itemx @@o@{@}
-Generate the uppercase and lowercase Owith-slash letters, respectively:
+Generate the uppercase and lowercase O-with-slash letters, respectively:
 @O{}, @o{}.
-@item @@oddfooting [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
+@item  @@oddfooting [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
 @itemx @@oddheading [@var{left}] @@| [@var{center}] @@| [@var{right}]
 Specify page footings resp.@: headings for odd-numbered (right-hand)
 pages.  Only allowed inside @code{@@iftex}.  @xref{Custom Headings, ,
 How to Make Your Own Headings}.@refill
 @item @@TeX@{@}
 Insert the logo @TeX{}.  @xref{TeX and copyright, , Inserting @TeX{}
 and @copyright{}}.@refill
 @item @@tex
-Enter @TeX{} completely.  Pair with @code{@@end tex}.  @xref{Using
+Enter @TeX{} completely.  Pair with @code{@@end tex}.  @xref{Raw
-Ordinary TeX Commands, , Using Ordinary @TeX{} Commands}.@refill
+Formatter Commands}.
 @item @@thischapter
 @itemx @@thischaptername
 @itemx @@thisfile
 @itemx @@thispage
 the current chapter (in the format `Chapter 1: Title'), the chapter name
 only, the filename, the current page number, and the title of the
 document, respectively.  @xref{Custom Headings, , How to Make Your Own
 Headings}.@refill
+@item @@tieaccent@{@var{cc}@}
+Generate a tie-after accent over the next two characters @var{cc}, as in
+`@tieaccent{oo}'.  @xref{Inserting Accents}.
 @item @@tindex @var{entry}
 Add @var{entry} to the index of data types.  @xref{Index Entries, ,
 Defining the Entries of an Index}.@refill
 @item @@title @var{title}
 line normally should be enclosed by @code{@@ifinfo} and @code{@@end
 ifinfo}.  In @TeX{} and @code{texinfo-format-buffer}, the @code{@@top}
 command is merely a synonym for @code{@@unnumbered}.  @xref{makeinfo
 Pointer Creation, , Creating Pointers with @code{makeinfo}}.
-@item @@u@var{c}
+@item @@u@{@var{c}@}
-@itemx @@ubaraccent@var{c}
+@itemx @@ubaraccent@{@var{c}@}
-@itemx @@udotaccent@var{c}
+@itemx @@udotaccent@{@var{c}@}
 Generate a breve, underbar, or underdot accent, respectively, over or
 under the character @var{c}, as in @u{o}, @ubaraccent{o},
 @udotaccent{o}.  @xref{Inserting Accents}.
 @item @@unnumbered @var{title}
 In a printed manual, begin an unnumbered subsubsection within a
 chapter.  The title appears in the table of contents of a printed
 manual.  In Info, the title is underlined with periods.
 @xref{subsubsection, , The `subsub' Commands}.@refill
+@item @@uref@{@var{url}[, @var{displayed-text}@}
+Define a cross reference to an external uniform resource locator for the
+World Wide Web.  @xref{url, , @code{@@url}}.@refill
 @item @@url@{@var{url}@}
-Highlight text that is a uniform resource locator for the World Wide
+Indicate text that is a uniform resource locator for the World Wide
 Web.  @xref{url, , @code{@@url}}.@refill
-@item @@v@var{c}
+@item @@v@{@var{c}@}
 Generate check accent over the character @var{c}, as in @v{o}.
 @xref{Inserting Accents}.
 @item @@value@{@var{flag}@}
 Replace @var{flag} with the value to which it is set by @code{@@set
 Make a reference that starts with `See' in a printed manual.  Follow
 command with a punctuation mark.  Only the first argument is
 mandatory.  @xref{xref, , @code{@@xref}}.@refill
 @end table
 @node Tips, Sample Texinfo File, Command List, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix Tips and Hints
 Here are some tips for writing Texinfo documentation:@refill
 @cindex Tips
 @item
 Include a copyright notice and copying permissions.
 @end itemize
-@subsubheading Index, index, index!
+@subsubheading Index, Index, Index!
 Write many index entries, in different ways.
 Readers like indices; they are helpful and convenient.
 Although it is easiest to write index entries as you write the body of
 (Note that the example shows entries for the same concept that are
 written in different ways---@samp{Lazy dog}, and @samp{Dog, lazy}---so
 readers can look up the concept in different ways.)
 @end itemize
-@subsubheading Blank lines
+@subsubheading Blank Lines
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
 Insert a blank line between a sectioning command and the first following
 sentence or paragraph, or between the indexing commands associated with
 Insert blank lines before and after @code{@@itemize} @dots{} @code{@@end
 itemize} and @code{@@enumerate} @dots{} @code{@@end enumerate} in the
 same way.
 @end itemize
-@subsubheading Complete phrases
+@subsubheading Complete Phrases
 Complete phrases are easier to read than @dots{}
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
 Write the prefatory sentence or phrase for a multi-item list or table as
 a complete expression.  Do not write ``You can set:''; instead, write
 ``You can set these variables:''.  The former expression sounds cut off.
 @end itemize
-@subsubheading Editions, dates and versions
+@subsubheading Editions, Dates and Versions
 Write the edition and version numbers and date in three places in every
 manual:
 @enumerate
 @subsubheading Capitalization
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
-Capitalize @samp{Texinfo}; it is a name.  Do not write the @samp{x} or
+Capitalize ``Texinfo''; it is a name.  Do not write the @samp{x} or
 @samp{i} in upper case.
 @item
-Capitalize @samp{Info}; it is a name.
+Capitalize ``Info''; it is a name.
 @item
 Write @TeX{} using the @code{@@TeX@{@}} command.  Note the uppercase
 @samp{T} and @samp{X}.  This command causes the formatters to
 typeset the name according to the wishes of Donald Knuth, who wrote
 means that the output looks right both in printed output and in an Info
 file, but only when the command is used inside parentheses.
 @subsubheading Invoking from a Shell
-You can invoke programs such as Emacs, GCC, and GAWK from a shell.
+You can invoke programs such as Emacs, GCC, and @code{gawk} from a
-The documentation for each program should contain a section that
+shell.  The documentation for each program should contain a section that
 describes this.  Unfortunately, if the node names and titles for these
 sections are all different, readers find it hard to search for the
 section.@refill
 Name such sections with a phrase beginning with the word
 @w{`Invoking @dots{}'}, as in `Invoking Emacs'; this way
 users can find the section easily.
-@subsubheading @sc{ansi c} Syntax
+@subsubheading ANSI C Syntax
 When you use @code{@@example} to describe a C function's calling
-conventions, use the @sc{ansi c} syntax, like this:@refill
+conventions, use the ANSI C syntax, like this:@refill
 @example
 void dld_init (char *@@var@{path@});
 @end example
 @itemize @bullet
 @item
 Pronounce @TeX{} as if the @samp{X} were a Greek `chi', as the last
 sound in the name `Bach'.  But pronounce Texinfo as in `speck':
-@samp{teckinfo}.
+``teckinfo''.
 @item
 Write notes for yourself at the very end of a Texinfo file after the
 @code{@@bye}.  None of the formatters process text after the
 @code{@@bye}; it is as if the text were within @code{@@ignore} @dots{}
 @code{@@end ignore}.
 @end itemize
 @node Sample Texinfo File, Sample Permissions, Tips, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix A Sample Texinfo File
 @cindex Sample Texinfo file, no comments
 Here is a complete, short sample Texinfo file, without any commentary.
 You can see this file, with comments, in the first chapter.
 @@page
 @@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
 Copyright @@copyright@{@} 1990 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @@end titlepage
-@@node    Top,       First Chapter, (dir),    (dir)
+@@node    Top,       First Chapter,         , (dir)
 @@comment node-name, next,          previous, up
 @@menu
 * First Chapter::    The first chapter is the
 only chapter in this sample.
 @@printindex cp
 @@contents
 @@bye
 @end example
 @node Sample Permissions, Include Files, Sample Texinfo File, Top
 @appendix Sample Permissions
 @cindex Permissions
 @cindex Copying permissions
 Software Foundation permission notice reads as follows:@refill
 @example
 This file documents @dots{}
-Copyright 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim
 copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and
 this permission notice are preserved on all copies.
 under the above conditions for modified versions,
 except that this permission notice may be stated in a
 translation approved by the Free Software Foundation.
 @end example
-@node Titlepage Permissions, , ifinfo Permissions, Sample Permissions
+@node Titlepage Permissions,  , ifinfo Permissions, Sample Permissions
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendixsec Titlepage Copying Permissions
 @cindex Titlepage permissions
 In the @code{@@titlepage} section of a Texinfo file, the standard Free
 under the above conditions for modified versions,
 except that this permission notice may be stated in a
 translation approved by the Free Software Foundation.
 @end example
 @node Include Files, Headings, Sample Permissions, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix Include Files
 @cindex Include files
 When @TeX{} or an Info formatting command sees an @code{@@include}
 command in a Texinfo file, it processes the contents of the file named
-by the command and incorporates them into the @sc{dvi} or Info file being
+by the command and incorporates them into the DVI or Info file being
 created.  Index entries from the included file are incorporated into
 the indices of the output file.@refill
 Include files let you keep a single large document as a collection of
 conveniently small parts.@refill
 @end group
 @group
 @@page
 @@vskip 0pt plus 1filll
-Copyright @@copyright@{@} 1990 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright @@copyright@{@} 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 @@end titlepage
 @end group
 @group
 @@ifinfo
-@@node Top, First, (dir), (dir)
+@@node Top, First, , (dir)
 @@top Master Menu
 @@end ifinfo
 @end group
 @group
 The outer Texinfo source file for @cite{The GNU Emacs Lisp Reference
 Manual} is named @file{elisp.texi}.  This outer file contains a master
 menu with 417 entries and a list of 41 @code{@@include}
 files.@refill
-@node Include Files Evolution, , Sample Include File, Include Files
+@node Include Files Evolution,  , Sample Include File, Include Files
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendixsec Evolution of Include Files
 When Info was first created, it was customary to create many small
 Info files on one subject.  Each Info file was formatted from its own
 with the @code{@@include} command so as to create a single large Info
 file that is split into smaller files if necessary.  This means that
 you can write menus and cross references without naming the different
 Texinfo files.@refill
 @node Headings, Catching Mistakes, Include Files, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix Page Headings
 @cindex Headings
 @cindex Footings
 @cindex Page numbering
 @cindex Page headings
 @node Headings Introduced, Heading Format, Headings, Headings
 @ifinfo
 @heading Headings Introduced
 @end ifinfo
-Texinfo provides standard page heading formats for manuals that are printed
+Texinfo provides standard page heading formats for manuals that are
-on one side of each sheet of paper and for manuals that are printed on
+printed on one side of each sheet of paper and for manuals that are
-both sides of the paper.  Usually, you will use one or other of these
+printed on both sides of the paper.  Typically, you will use these
-formats, but you can specify your own format, if you wish.@refill
+formats, but you can specify your own format if you wish.@refill
 In addition, you can specify whether chapters should begin on a new
 page, or merely continue the same page as the previous chapter; and if
 chapters begin on new pages, you can specify whether they must be
 odd-numbered pages.@refill
 @end group
 @end example
 @noindent
-The chapter name is preceded by the word @samp{Chapter}, the chapter
+The chapter name is preceded by the word ``Chapter'', the chapter number
-number and a colon.  This makes it easier to keep track of where you
+and a colon.  This makes it easier to keep track of where you are in the
-are in the manual.@refill
+manual.@refill
 @node Heading Choice, Custom Headings, Heading Format, Headings
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendixsec Specifying the Type of Heading
 @end table
 @noindent
 Texinfo lacks an @code{@@setchapternewpage even} command.@refill
-@node Custom Headings, , Heading Choice, Headings
+@node Custom Headings,  , Heading Choice, Headings
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendixsec How to Make Your Own Headings
 You can use the standard headings provided with Texinfo or specify
-your own.@refill
+your own.  By default, Texinfo has no footers, so if you specify them,
+the available page size for the main text will be slightly reduced.
 @c Following paragraph is verbose to prevent overfull hboxes.
 Texinfo provides six commands for specifying headings and
 footings.  The @code{@@everyheading} command and
 @code{@@everyfooting} command generate page headers and footers
 @end group
 @end example
 @noindent
 You need to divide the left part from the central part and the central
-part from the right had part by inserting @samp{@@|} between parts.
+part from the right part by inserting @samp{@@|} between parts.
 Otherwise, the specification command will not be able to tell where
 the text for one part ends and the next part begins.@refill
 Each part can contain text or @@-commands.  The text
 is printed as if the part were within an ordinary paragraph in the
 @itemx @@evenfooting @var{left} @@| @var{center} @@| @var{right}
 @itemx @@oddfooting  @var{left} @@| @var{center} @@| @var{right}
 The `even' and `odd' commands specify the format for even-numbered
 pages and odd-numbered pages.  These commands are for books and
-manuals that are printed on both sides of each sheet of paper.@refill
+manuals that are printed on both sides of each sheet of paper.
 @end table
 Use the @samp{@@this@dots{}} series of @@-commands to
 provide the names of chapters
 and sections and the page number.  You can use the
 @table @code
 @findex thispage
 @item @@thispage
 Expands to the current page number.@refill
-@c !!! Karl Berry says that `thissection' fails on page breaks.
+@c !!! Karl Berry says that `thissection' can fail on page breaks.
 @ignore
 @item @@thissection
 Expands to the name of the current section.@refill
 @end ignore
 @end example
 Beware of overlong titles: they may overlap another part of the
 header or footer and blot it out.@refill
 @node Catching Mistakes, Refilling Paragraphs, Headings, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix Formatting Mistakes
 @cindex Structure, catching mistakes in
 @cindex Nodes, catching mistakes
 @cindex Catching mistakes
 @cindex Correcting mistakes
 You can tell @TeX{} to continue running and to ignore all errors as best
 it can by typing @kbd{r @key{RET}} at the @samp{?} prompt.@refill
 This is often the best thing to do.  However, beware: the one error
 may produce a cascade of additional error messages as its consequences
-are felt through the rest of the file.  (To stop @TeX{} when it is
+are felt through the rest of the file.  To stop @TeX{} when it is
-producing such an avalanche of error messages, type @kbd{C-d} (or
+producing such an avalanche of error messages, type @kbd{C-c} (or
-@kbd{C-c C-d}, if you are running a shell inside Emacs.))@refill
+@kbd{C-c C-c}, if you are running a shell inside Emacs).
 @item
 You can tell @TeX{} to stop this run by typing @kbd{x @key{RET}}
 at the @samp{?} prompt.@refill
 @end enumerate
 Sometimes @TeX{} will format a file without producing error messages even
 though there is a problem.  This usually occurs if a command is not ended
 but @TeX{} is able to continue processing anyhow.  For example, if you fail
 to end an itemized list with the @code{@@end itemize} command, @TeX{} will
-write a @sc{dvi} file that you can print out.  The only error message that
+write a DVI file that you can print out.  The only error message that
 @TeX{} will give you is the somewhat mysterious comment that@refill
 @example
 (@@end occurred inside a group at level 1)
 @end example
 @noindent
-However, if you print the @sc{dvi} file, you will find that the text
+However, if you print the DVI file, you will find that the text
 of the file that follows the itemized list is entirely indented as if
 it were part of the last item in the itemized list.  The error message
 is the way @TeX{} says that it expected to find an @code{@@end}
 command somewhere in the file; but that it could not determine where
 it was needed.@refill
 therefore have the same `Up' pointer.@refill
 @xref{Other Repeating Search, , Using Occur, emacs , The GNU Emacs Manual},
 for more information.@refill
-@node Running Info-Validate, , Using occur, Catching Mistakes
+@node Running Info-Validate,  , Using occur, Catching Mistakes
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendixsec Finding Badly Referenced Nodes
 @findex Info-validate
 @cindex Nodes, checking for badly referenced
 @cindex Checking for badly referenced nodes
 After you have validated the node structure, you can rerun
 @code{texinfo-format-buffer} in the normal way so it will construct a
 tag table and split the file automatically, or you can make the tag
 table and split the file manually.@refill
-@node Splitting, , Tagifying, Running Info-Validate
+@node Splitting,  , Tagifying, Running Info-Validate
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendixsubsec Splitting a File Manually
 @cindex Splitting an Info file manually
 @cindex Info file, splitting manually
 by appending @samp{-} and a number to the original file name.@refill
 The primary file still functions as an Info file, but it contains just
 the tag table and a directory of subfiles.@refill
 @node Refilling Paragraphs, Command Syntax, Catching Mistakes, Top
-@comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix Refilling Paragraphs
 @cindex Refilling paragraphs
 @cindex Filling paragraphs
 @findex refill
 commands now automatically append @code{@@refill} to the end of each
 paragraph that should be filled.  They do not append @code{@@refill} to
 the ends of paragraphs that contain @code{@@*} or @w{@code{@@w@{ @dots{}@}}}
 and therefore do not refill or indent them.@refill
 @node Command Syntax, Obtaining TeX, Refilling Paragraphs, Top
 @comment node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @appendix @@-Command Syntax
 @cindex @@-command syntax
 has four types of @@-command:@refill
 @table @asis
 @item 1. Non-alphabetic commands.
 These commands consist of an @@ followed by a punctuation mark or other
-character that is not part of the alphabet.  Non-alphabetic commands
+character that is not part of the alphabet.  Non-alphabetic commands are
-are almost always part of the text within a paragraph, and never take
+almost always part of the text within a paragraph, and never take any
-any argument.  The two characters (@@ and the other one) are complete
+argument.  The two characters (@@ and the other one) are complete in
-in themselves; none is followed by braces.  The non-alphabetic
+themselves; none is followed by braces.  The non-alphabetic commands
-commands are: @code{@@.}, @code{@@:}, @code{@@*}, @code{@@@@},
+are: @code{@@.}, @code{@@:}, @code{@@*}, @code{@@@kbd{SPACE}},
-@code{@@@{}, and @code{@@@}}.@refill
+@code{@@@kbd{TAB}}, @code{@@@kbd{NL}}, @code{@@@@}, @code{@@@{}, and
+@code{@@@}}.@refill
 @item 2. Alphabetic commands that do not require arguments.
 These commands start with @@ followed by a word followed by left- and
 right-hand braces.  These commands insert special symbols in the
 document; they do not require arguments.  For example,
 or other punctuation character.  @code{@@refill} takes no argument and
 does @emph{not} require braces.  @code{@@refill} never confuses the
 Emacs paragraph commands because it cannot appear at the beginning of
 a line.@refill
-@node Obtaining TeX, New Features, Command Syntax, Top
+@node Obtaining TeX, Command and Variable Index, Command Syntax, Top
 @appendix How to Obtain @TeX{}
 @cindex Obtaining @TeX{}
 @cindex @TeX{}, how to obtain
 @c !!! Here is information about obtaining TeX.  Update it whenever.
 @c !!! Also consider updating TeX.README on prep.
 @c     Updated by RJC on 1 March 1995, conversation with MacKay.
 @c     Updated by kb@cs.umb.edu on 29 July 1996.
+@c     Updated by kb@cs.umb.edu on 25 April 1997.
 @TeX{} is freely redistributable.  You can obtain @TeX{} for Unix
-systems via anonymous ftp or on tape or CD-ROM.  The core material
+systems via anonymous ftp or on physical media.  The core material
-consists of Karl Berry's Web2c @TeX{} distribution.
+consists of the Web2c @TeX{} distribution (@uref{http://www.tug.org/web2c}).
-On-line retrieval instructions are available from either:
+Instructions for retrieval by anonymous ftp and information on other
-@example
+available distributions:
-@url{ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/unixtex.ftp}
+@example
-@url{http://www.tug.org/unixtex.ftp}
+@uref{ftp://ftp.tug.org/tex/unixtex.ftp}
+@uref{http://www.tug.org/unixtex.ftp}
 @end example
 The Free Software Foundation provides a core distribution on its Source
 Code CD-ROM suitable for printing Texinfo manuals; the University of
 Washington maintains and supports a tape distribution; the @TeX{} Users
 Group co-sponsors a complete CD-ROM @TeX{} distribution.
+@itemize @bullet
+@item
 For the FSF Source Code CD-ROM, please contact:
 @iftex
 @display
 @group
 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 59 Temple Place Suite 330
-Boston, MA w{ } 02111-1307
+Boston, MA @ @ 02111-1307
 USA
 Telephone: @w{@t{+}1--617--542--5942}
 Fax: (including Japan) @w{@t{+}1--617--542--2652}
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 Electronic mail: @code{gnu@@prep.ai.mit.edu}
 @end group
 @end display
 @end ifinfo
-To order a full distribution on CD-ROM, please see:
+@item
-@display
+To order a complete distribution on CD-ROM, please see
-@url{http://www.tug.org/tex-live.html}
+@uref{http://www.tug.org/tex-live.html}.  (This distribution is also
-@end display
+available by FTP; see the URL's above.)
-@noindent
+@item
-(The distribution is also available by FTP; see the URL's above.)
+To order a full distribution from the University of Washington on either
+a 1/4@dmn{in} 4-track QIC-24 cartridge or a 4@dmn{mm} DAT cartridge,
-To order a full distribution from the University of Washington on either a
+send $210 to:
-1/4@dmn{in} 4-track QIC-24 cartridge or a 4@dmn{mm} DAT cartridge, send
-$210 to:
 @display
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 Telephone: @t{+}1--206--543--2268
 Electronic mail: @code{mackay@@cs.washington.edu}
 @end group
 @end display
-Please make checks payable to the University of Washington.
+@noindent Please make checks payable to the University of Washington.
-Checks must be in U.S.@: dollars, drawn on a U.S.@: bank.
+Checks must be in U.S.@: dollars, drawn on a U.S.@: bank.  Overseas
+sites: please add to the base cost, if desired, $20.00 for shipment via
-Prepaid orders are the only orders that can now be handled.  Overseas
+air parcel post, or $30.00 for shipment via courier.
-sites: please add to the base cost, if desired, $20.00 for shipment
-via air parcel post, or $30.00 for shipment via courier.
+@end itemize
-Please check with the above for current prices and formats.
+Many other @TeX{} distributions are available; see
+@uref{http://www.tug.org/}.
-@node New Features, Command and Variable Index, Obtaining TeX, Top
-@appendix Second Edition Features
+@c These are no longer ``new'', and the explanations
+@c are all given elsewhere anyway, I think.  --karl, 25apr97.
+@ignore (the entire appendix)
+@c node New Features, Command and Variable Index, Obtaining TeX, Top
+@c appendix Second Edition Features
 @tex
 % Widen the space for the first column so three control-character
 % strings fit in the first column.  Switched back to default .8in
 % value at end of chapter.
 @menu
 * New Texinfo Mode Commands::   The updating commands are especially useful.
 * New Commands::                Many newly described @@-commands.
 @end menu
-@node New Texinfo Mode Commands, New Commands, New Features, New Features
+@c node New Texinfo Mode Commands, New Commands, Obtaining TeX, Obtaining TeX
-@appendixsec New Texinfo Mode Commands
+@c appendixsec New Texinfo Mode Commands
 Texinfo mode provides commands and features especially designed for
 working with Texinfo files.  More than 20 new commands have been
 added, including commands for automatically creating and updating
 both nodes and menus.  This is a tedious task when done by hand.@refill
 The keybindings are intended to be somewhat mnemonic.@refill
-@subheading Update all nodes and menus
+@c subheading Update all nodes and menus
 The @code{texinfo-master-menu} command is the primary command:
 @table @kbd
 @item C-c C-u m
 With @kbd{C-u} as a prefix argument,
 first create or update all nodes
 and regular menus.
 @end table
-@subheading Update Pointers
+@c subheading Update Pointers
 @noindent
 Create or update `Next', `Previous', and `Up' node pointers.@refill
 @noindent
 @item C-c C-u C-e
 @itemx M-x texinfo-every-node-update
 Update every node in the buffer.
 @end table
-@subheading Update Menus
+@c subheading Update Menus
 @noindent
 Create or update menus.@refill
 @noindent
 Make or update all the menus in a buffer.
 With @kbd{C-u} as a prefix argument,
 first update all the nodes.
 @end table
-@subheading Insert Title as Description
+@c subheading Insert Title as Description
 @noindent
 Insert a node's chapter or section title in the space for the
 description in a menu entry line; position point so you can edit the
 insert.  (This command works somewhat differently than the other
 @table @kbd
 @item C-c C-c C-d
 Insert title.
 @end table
-@subheading Format for Info
+@c subheading Format for Info
 @noindent
 Provide keybindings both for the Info formatting commands that are
 written in Emacs Lisp and for @code{makeinfo} that is written in
 C.@refill
 @item C-c C-m C-k
 Kill the @code{makeinfo} formatting job.
 @end table
-@subheading Typeset and Print
+@c subheading Typeset and Print
 @noindent
 Typeset and print Texinfo documents from within Emacs.@refill
 @ifinfo
 @item C-c C-t C-i
 Run @code{texindex}.
 @item C-c C-t C-p
-Print the @sc{dvi} file.
+Print the DVI file.
 @item C-c C-t C-q
 Show the print queue.
 @item C-c C-t C-d
 @item C-c C-t C-l
 Recenter the output buffer.
 @end table
-@subheading Other Updating Commands
+@c subheading Other Updating Commands
 @noindent
 The ``other updating commands'' do not have standard keybindings because
 they are used less frequently.@refill
 @item M-x texinfo-sequential-node-update
 Insert node pointers in strict sequence.
 @end table
-@node New Commands, , New Texinfo Mode Commands, New Features
+@c node New Commands,  , New Texinfo Mode Commands, Obtaining TeX
-@appendixsec New Texinfo @@-Commands
+@c appendixsec New Texinfo @@-Commands
 The second edition of the Texinfo manual describes more than 50
 commands that were not described in the first edition.  A third or so
 of these commands existed in Texinfo but were not documented in the
 manual; the others are new.  Here is a listing, with brief
 descriptions of them:@refill
-@subheading Indexing
+@c subheading Indexing
 @noindent
 Create your own index, and merge indices.@refill
 @noindent
 @item @@synindex @var{from-index} @var{into-index}
 Merge the @var{from-index} index into the @var{into-index} index.
 See also the @code{@@syncodeindex} command.
 @end table
-@subheading Definitions
+@c subheading Definitions
 @noindent
 Describe functions, variables, macros,
 commands, user options, special forms, and other such artifacts in a
 uniform format.@refill
 @item @@defvr, @@defop, @dots{}
 15 other related commands.
 @end table
-@subheading Glyphs
+@c subheading Glyphs
 @noindent
 Indicate the results of evaluation, expansion,
 printed output, an error message, equivalence of expressions, and the
 location of point.@refill
 @item @@result@{@}
 @itemx @result{}
 Result of an expression
 @end table
-@subheading Page Headings
+@c subheading Page Headings
 @noindent
 Customize page headings.
 @noindent
 @item @@thischaptername, @@thisfile, @@thistitle, @@thispage
 Related commands.
 @end table
-@subheading Formatting
+@c subheading Formatting
 @noindent
 Format blocks of text.
 @noindent
 @item @@smallexample
 @itemx @@smalllisp
 Like @@table and @@lisp @r{but for} @@smallbook.
 @end table
-@subheading Conditionals
+@c subheading Conditionals
 @noindent
 Conditionally format text.
 @noindent
 @item @@ifclear @var{flag}
 Ignore, if @var{flag} is set.
 @end table
-@subheading @@heading series for Titles
+@c subheading @@heading series for Titles
 @noindent
 Produce unnumbered headings that do not appear in a table of contents.
 @noindent
 @table @kbd
 @item @@heading @var{title}
 Unnumbered section-like heading not listed
 in the table of contents of a printed manual.
-@item @@chapheading, @@majorheading, @@subheading, @@subsubheading
+@item @@chapheading, @@majorheading, @@c subheading, @@subsubheading
 Related commands.
 @end table
 @need 1000
-@subheading Font commands
+@c subheading Font commands
 @need 1000
 @noindent
 @xref{Smallcaps}, and @*
 @ref{Fonts}.
 @item @@sc@{@var{text}@}
 Print in @sc{small caps} font.
 @end table
-@subheading Miscellaneous
+@c subheading Miscellaneous
 @noindent
 See @ref{title subtitle author, , @code{@@title} @code{@@subtitle} and @code{@@author} Commands},@*
 see @ref{Customized Highlighting},@*
 see @ref{Overfull hboxes},@*
 @table @kbd
 @item @@author @var{author}
 Typeset author's name.
-@ignore
+@c @item @@definfoenclose @var{new-command}, @var{before}, @var{after},
-@item @@definfoenclose @var{new-command}, @var{before}, @var{after},
+@c Define a highlighting command for Info.  (Info only.)
-Define a highlighting command for Info.  (Info only.)
-@end ignore
 @item @@finalout
 Produce cleaner printed output.
 @item @@footnotestyle @var{end-or-separate}
 @end table
 @tex
 % Switch width of first column of tables back to default value
 \global\tableindent=.8in
 @end tex
+@end ignore
-@node Command and Variable Index, Concept Index, New Features, Top
+@node Command and Variable Index, Concept Index, Obtaining TeX, Top
 @comment  node-name,  next,  previous,  up
 @unnumbered Command and Variable Index
 This is an alphabetical list of all the @@-commands, assorted Emacs Lisp
 functions, and several variables.  To make the list easier to use, the
 commands are listed without their preceding @samp{@@}.@refill
 @printindex fn
-@node Concept Index, , Command and Variable Index, Top
+@node Concept Index,  , Command and Variable Index, Top
 @unnumbered Concept Index
 @printindex cp

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