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README for Edition 2.9 of the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
* This directory contains the texinfo source files for the Reference
Manual, make-permuted-index, and the latest version of texinfo.tex,
which handles forms that cannot be handled by the older versions of
texinfo.tex.
* This directory contains the texinfo source files for the Emacs Lisp
Reference Manual.
* Report bugs in the Lisp Manual or in Emacs using M-x report-emacs-bug.
To ask questions, use the newsgroup gnu.emacs.help.
* The Emacs Lisp Reference Manual is quite large. It totals around
1100 pages in smallbook format; the info files total over
2.5 megabytes.
1100 pages in smallbook format; the info files total around 3.0 megabytes.
* You can format this manual either for Info or for printing hardcopy
using TeX.
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Buying a manual from the Free Software Foundation helps support our GNU
development work. See <http://shop.fsf.org/>.
** This distribution contains a Makefile that you can use with GNU Make.
Otherwise, here are detailed instructions:
** HARDCOPY: A copy of the version of `texinfo.tex' that formats this
manual is included in this distribution.
The master file for formatting this manual for Tex is called
* The master file for formatting this manual for Tex is called
`elisp.texi'. It contains @include commands to include all the
chapters that make up the manual. In addition, `elisp.texi' has
the title page in a new format designed by Karl Berry, using the
@titlespec command.
To create a DVI file with a sorted index, execute the following
commands in the shell:
* This distribution contains a Makefile that you can use with GNU Make.
% ./configure
% make index.texi
% make elisp.dvi
** To create a DVI file with a sorted index, run `make elisp.dvi'.
*** To create a DVI file with a permuted index, you may experiment
with `make-permuted-index'.
** To make an Info file, you need to install Texinfo, then run
`./configure' and `make info'. To install the Info files, run
`make install'.
** To make an Info file, you need to install Texinfo, then run `make info'.
This file is part of GNU Emacs.