Re: comma in @node or @float line

> Date: Sun, 30 May 2004 09:16:57 -0400
> From: [email protected] (Karl Berry)
> 
>         @node a\,b\,c,d
> 
> Sorry,I don't like this.  Most importantly, it's not compatible -- there
> are plenty of node names around with \'s in them, like every Texinfo
> document relating to TeX.
> 
> For another, it's almost impossible to implement in TeX.

Does TeX have a mechanism for quoting special characters (sorry for my
ignorance), and if so, can we borrow it, or some variant of it, for
Texinfo?

> I think allowing certain commands in node names is a better approach.

As someone who did that, I think it's something to stay away of ;-)
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