Re: Printing a special index alone and including it in the general idex

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That sounds very promising. I will definitely give this a try.

On Fri, Nov 7, 2025 at 2:16=E2=80=AFPM Gavin Smith <[email protected]=
m> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 07, 2025 at 02:06:02PM -0500, Benjamin Kalish wrote:
> > Thanks, Gavin. Will the line macro play nicely with indexing commands
> such
> > as @subentry and @seeentry?
>
> It should do so, yes, but the only way to be sure is to try it.
>
> Historically, macros in Texinfo have not been very reliable in different
> contexts, although we hoped that @linemacro would be more reliable
> than @macro as it avoids the complication of attempting to ignore the
> final newline of the macro body.
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>That sounds very promising. I will d=
efinitely give this a try.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_q=
uote_container"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 7, 2025 a=
t 2:16=E2=80=AFPM Gavin Smith &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]=
m">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gm=
ail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,=
204,204);padding-left:1ex">On Fri, Nov 07, 2025 at 02:06:02PM -0500, Benjam=
in Kalish wrote:<br>
&gt; Thanks, Gavin. Will the line macro play nicely with indexing commands =
such<br>
&gt; as @subentry and @seeentry?<br>
<br>
It should do so, yes, but the only way to be sure is to try it.<br>
<br>
Historically, macros in Texinfo have not been very reliable in different<br=
>
contexts, although we hoped that @linemacro would be more reliable<br>
than @macro as it avoids the complication of attempting to ignore the<br>
final newline of the macro body.<br>
</blockquote></div></div>

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