Re: How to read Texinfo file format
On Tue, 26 Jan 1999 21:08:28 +0000 "Alfie Costa" <agcosta@gis.net>
wrote:
> I've volunteered for a bit of GNU proofreading, and have been sent a
> file to proof portions of, written in something called Texinfo
> format, or infotex -- I'm not clear on the exact difference. If it
> helps, it begins with this line:
>
> \input texinfo
>
> My problem is I can't figure out how to read this thing in it's
> prettied up formatted form. I can look at it in plain text, but for
> proofreading, this is unsatisfactory, as one might miss some
> relevant formatting error.
You need to have the `texinfo' package installed. You can get the
pretty(?) print by running `makeinfo' on the file and read it with
the stand-alone `info' browser or `dwww' if installed.
Hope that helps,
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