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author | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2021-09-14 14:27:41 -0700 |
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committer | Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> | 2021-09-14 14:27:41 -0700 |
commit | 4c492c8c5f4722ba35d206071b1f6486c56f8213 (patch) | |
tree | 30044630d43dfd9c9b7d013e5b6a26cc24dd2fea /doc/misc/flymake.texi | |
parent | 55dda2571a829fcff7e04d83818150d7c0002f7a (diff) | |
download | emacs-4c492c8c5f4722ba35d206071b1f6486c56f8213.tar.gz |
* doc/misc/flymake.texi: Avoid xrefs in @copying.
This isn't really what @copying is for, and doesn't work with
makeinfo 4.13.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/misc/flymake.texi')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/misc/flymake.texi | 37 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/doc/misc/flymake.texi b/doc/misc/flymake.texi index e204e9a8358..189b3d65285 100644 --- a/doc/misc/flymake.texi +++ b/doc/misc/flymake.texi @@ -13,22 +13,6 @@ @copying This manual is for GNU Flymake (version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}). -Flymake is a universal on-the-fly syntax checker for Emacs. When -enabled, Flymake contacts one or more source @dfn{backends} to -collect information about problems in the buffer, called -@dfn{diagnostics}, and visually annotates them with a special face. -The mode line displays overall status including totals for different -types of diagnostics. - -To learn about using Flymake, @pxref{Using Flymake}. - -Flymake is designed to be easily extended to support new backends via -an Elisp interface. @xref{Extending Flymake} - -Historically, Flymake used to accept diagnostics from a single -backend. Although obsolete, it is still functional. To learn how to -use and customize it, @pxref{The legacy Proc backend}. - Copyright @copyright{} 2004--2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc. @quotation @@ -64,6 +48,25 @@ modify this GNU manual.'' @ifnottex @node Top @top GNU Flymake +@end ifnottex + +Flymake is a universal on-the-fly syntax checker for Emacs. When +enabled, Flymake contacts one or more source @dfn{backends} to +collect information about problems in the buffer, called +@dfn{diagnostics}, and visually annotates them with a special face. +The mode line displays overall status including totals for different +types of diagnostics. + +To learn about using Flymake, @pxref{Using Flymake}. + +Flymake is designed to be easily extended to support new backends via +an Elisp interface. @xref{Extending Flymake}. + +Historically, Flymake used to accept diagnostics from a single +backend. Although obsolete, it is still functional. To learn how to +use and customize it, @pxref{The legacy Proc backend}. + +@ifnottex @insertcopying @end ifnottex @@ -611,7 +614,7 @@ of the problem detected in this region. Most commonly @var{locus} is the buffer object designating for the current buffer being syntax-checked. However, it may be a string nameing a file relative to the current working directory. @xref{Foreign and list-only -diagnostics} for when this may be useful. Depending on the type of +diagnostics}, for when this may be useful. Depending on the type of @var{locus}, @var{beg} and @var{end} are both either buffer positions or conses (@var{line} . @var{col}) which specify the line and column of the diagnostic's start and end positions, respectively. |