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|Full description=Texinfo is a documentation system that uses a single source file to produce both online information and printed output. Instead of writing different documents for online presentation and another for printed work, you need have only one document. Texinfo can produce output in plain ASCII, HTML, its own hypertext format called Info, and (using TeX) DVI format. | |Full description=Texinfo is a documentation system that uses a single source file to produce both online information and printed output. Instead of writing different documents for online presentation and another for printed work, you need have only one document. Texinfo can produce output in plain ASCII, HTML, its own hypertext format called Info, and (using TeX) DVI format. | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
| + | |Status=Live | ||
| + | |Component programs= | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/ | ||
| + | |VCS checkout command= | ||
| + | |Computer languages=C | ||
| + | |Documentation note=User manual available from http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/manual/texinfo/ Printed user manual available from https://order.fsf.org/#manuals | ||
| + | |Paid support= | ||
| + | |IRC help= | ||
| + | |IRC general= | ||
| + | |IRC development= | ||
| + | |Related projects=Help2man,LaTeX,Gcal | ||
| + | |Keywords=documentation,editing,WWW,online help,texinfo | ||
| + | |Is GNU=y | ||
| + | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
| + | |Last review date=2010-10-23 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
| − | |Version identifier=4. | + | |Version identifier=4.13 |
| − | |Version date= | + | |Version date=2008-11-21 |
|Version status=stable | |Version status=stable | ||
| − | |Version download= | + | |Version download=http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/texinfo/texinfo-4.13.tar.gz |
| − | |License verified date= | + | |License verified date=2008-11-21 |
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| + | |Role=Maintainer | ||
| + | |Real name=Karl Berry | ||
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| + | |Role=Contributor | ||
| + | |Real name=Bob Chassell | ||
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| + | |Real name=Paul Rubin | ||
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| + | |Real name=Richard Stallman | ||
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| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Bug Tracking | ||
| + | |Resource kind=E-mail | ||
| + | |Resource URL=mailto:bug-texinfo@gnu.org | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Support | ||
| + | |Resource kind=E-mail | ||
| + | |Resource URL=mailto:help-texinfo@gnu.org | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Software category | {{Software category | ||
|Interface=command-line | |Interface=command-line | ||
| + | |Text-creation=documentation-tool | ||
| + | |Use=text-creation | ||
| + | |Works-with=text | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Project license | {{Project license | ||
|License=GPLv3orlater | |License=GPLv3orlater | ||
| − | |License verified by= | + | |License verified by=Kelly Hopkins |
| − | |License verified date= | + | |License verified date=2008-11-21 |
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Revision as of 10:43, 12 April 2011
Texinfo
http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/
Texinfo is a documentation system that uses a single source file to produce both online information and printed output. Instead of writing different documents for online presentation and another for printed work, you need have only one document. Texinfo can produce output in plain ASCII, HTML, its own hypertext format called Info, and (using TeX) DVI format. It includes the makeinfo program.
Documentation
User manual available from http://www.gnu.org/software/texinfo/manual/texinfo/.
Related Projects
This is a GNU package:texinfo
Download
Download 
version 4.13
(stable)
released on 21 November 2008
Categories
Licensing
| License | Verified by | Verified on | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| GPLv3orlater | Kelly Hopkins | 21 November 2008 |
Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Noah Friedman | Contributor |
| Paul Rubin | Contributor |
| Karl Berry | Maintainer |
| Richard Stallman | Contributor |
| Bob Chassell | Contributor |
| Brian Fox | Contributor |
| Eli Zaretskii | Contributor |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Bug Tracking | mailto:bug-texinfo@gnu.org | |
| Support | mailto:help-texinfo@gnu.org |
Software prerequisites
This entry (in part or in whole) was last reviewed on 23 October 2010.
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