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.TH TEXINFO 5 "GNU Texinfo" "FSF"
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.SH NAME
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texinfo \- software documentation system
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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Texinfo is a documentation system that uses a single source file to
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produce both online information and printed output. It is primarily
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designed for writing software manuals.
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.PP
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For a full description of the Texinfo language and associated tools,
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please see the Texinfo manual (written in Texinfo itself). Most likely,
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running this command from your shell:
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.RS
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.I info texinfo
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.RE
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or this key sequence from inside Emacs:
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.RS
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.I M-x info RET m texinfo RET
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.RE
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will get you there.
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.SH AVAILABILITY
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ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/
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or any GNU mirror site.
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.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
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Please send bug reports to bug-texinfo@gnu.org,
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general questions and discussion to help-texinfo@gnu.org.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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info(1), install-info(1), makeinfo(1), texi2dvi(1), texindex(1).
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.br
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emacs(1), tex(1).
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.br
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info(5).
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