Re: Adding FAQ entry: shell built-in (echo/printf/etc.)

[Eric Blake]

On 08/12/2015 12:12 AM, Bob Proulx wrote:

> Originally the faq was simply standard texinfo and then it was
> converted into html.  That was when the links became apparent and they
> look pretty ugly with all of the encoded characters.  That is why many
> of the URLs look pretty ugly when referenced.  I now try to avoid
> using any characters that need encoding in the URL.  For example
> "echo/test/printf/test/[/kill do not work as documented"
> would be encoded:
> 
>   
> #echo_002ftest_002fprintf_002ftest_002f_005b_002fkill-do-not-work-as-documented
> 

Can't you retitle existing entries, but add anchors to preserve the old
destination URLs within the page, so that the old link takes you to the
right section with its new name?  If the page is still generated by
texinfo, you can use @anchor to make the old name a synonym for the new
name.

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