[tex-k] Re: Bug#287309: tetex-bin: example using html \special is a bit off

[Frank Küster]

Hello dvips maintainers,

a Debian user has reported an error in the dvips info page. Below is a
simple patch. 

Regards, Frank

Sanjoy Mahajan <sanjoy at mrao.cam.ac.uk> schrieb:

> Package: tetex-bin
> Version: 2.0.2-23
> Severity: minor
> File: /usr/share/info/dvips.info.gz
>
> In the info node, this snippet
>
>   `name'
>        Defines URL targets in your TeX documents, so links can be
>        resolved. For example:
> 	    \special{html:<a name="#paradise">}Paradise\special{html:</a>}
> 	    is exactly where you are right now.
>        This will resolve an `href="paradise"'.
>
> is slightly incorrect.  It should be:
>
>   `name'
>        Defines URL targets in your TeX documents, so links can be
>        resolved. For example:
> 	    \special{html:<a name="paradise">}Paradise\special{html:</a>}
> 	    is exactly where you are right now.
>        This will resolve an `href="#paradise"'.
>
> i.e. the '#' character should go with the 'href' rather than with the
> 'name'.

--- dvips.texi.orig     Mon Dec 27 19:23:12 2004
+++ dvips.texi  Mon Dec 27 19:23:21 2004
@@ -2946,10 +2946,10 @@
 Defines URL targets in your @TeX{} documents, so links can be
 resolved. For example:
 @example
-\special@{html:<a name="#paradise">@}Paradise\special@{html:</a>@}
+\special@{html:<a name="paradise">@}Paradise\special@{html:</a>@}
 is exactly where you are right now.
 @end example
-This will resolve an @samp{href="paradise"}.
+This will resolve an @samp{href="#paradise"}.
 
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Frank Küster
Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer