X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/039eb463e13bba67b2434215f17dc347eae8436b..b0117082ed83d255311494942aa8f91fd131b71d:/doc/plugins/contrib/texinfo.mdwn diff --git a/doc/plugins/contrib/texinfo.mdwn b/doc/plugins/contrib/texinfo.mdwn index da9a537a0..595bd27aa 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/contrib/texinfo.mdwn +++ b/doc/plugins/contrib/texinfo.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +[[!template id=plugin name=texinfo author="[[tschwinge]]"]] + [[I|tschwinge]] started writing a plugin to render [GNU Texinfo](http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/) inside the ikiwiki environment. @@ -81,7 +83,8 @@ is a N-to-M mapping: There needs to be some logic to establish a mapping between the *N* input files and the *M* output files. -(At least for web-editing via CGI this is needed.) +(At least for web-editing via CGI this is needed: ikiwiki (currently) needs to be able +to deduce *one* input file from a given output file) Easiest would be either to have *N = 1* (plus perhaps some input files that are not meant to be editable, like `gpl.texi`) or to have @@ -97,3 +100,16 @@ HTML files, while ikiwiki only needs the files' ``s. (?) One possibility (which is what I'm doing at the moment) is to simply cut away everythin until `` is seen and after `` has been seen. --[[tschwinge]] + + +# Bugs + +## Non-functional Texinfo Commands + +Those commands are know to not work currently: + +* `@printindex` +* `@shortcontents` +* `@contents` + +This is due to `makeinfo` not providing this functionality if rendering to stdout.