Re: [Bug-gnupress] Re: Uploading content

[Simon Law]

On Mon, Mar 24, 2003 at 05:45:48PM -0500, Lisa M. Opus Goldstein wrote:
> Simon Law <address@hidden> wrote:
> >     I am resigning myself to the fact that TeXinfo's font handling
> > system is pretty brain-damaged.
> > 
> >     In fact, it is non-trivial to switch fonts in TeXinfo; much
> > unlike LaTeX's switching system; because of the places where the switch
> > occurs.  So I am proposing the best solution I can think of:
> > 
> > 1)  I will write a series of header files that can be included in each 
> >     GNU Press publication.  The standard way to invoke it should be right 
> >     after the first line:
> > 
> > \input texinfo
> > @input pallatino  @c This will load pallatino as the default Roman face.
> > @setfilename ...
> > @settitle ...
> > ...
> > @bye
> 
> Simon, where you able to get a file to print using that technique?

        I can generate DVI, PS and PDF output for you; as a sample.  In
fact, I even have a proof-of-concept sitting in my home directory.
Unfortunately, I fear that I am quite ill, so I don't feel like hacking
right now.

> I tried to upload the texinfo files that Josh Gay created to show how
> he made the changes. However, CVS told me that i do not have write
> access to the respository.  

        I'd like to see how his method compares with mine.  Drop a note
when you've imported the files.

Simon