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  1. This is Info file ../info/texinfo.info, produced by Makeinfo version
  2. 1.68 from the input file texinfo.texi.
  3.  
  4. INFO-DIR-SECTION Texinfo documentation system
  5. START-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
  6. * Texinfo: (texinfo).           The GNU documentation format.
  7. * install-info: (texinfo)Invoking install-info. Updating info/dir entries.
  8. * texi2dvi: (texinfo)Format with texi2dvi.      Printing Texinfo documentation.
  9. * texindex: (texinfo)Format with tex/texindex.  Sorting Texinfo index files.
  10. * makeinfo: (texinfo)makeinfo Preferred.        Translate Texinfo source.
  11. END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY
  12.  
  13.   This file documents Texinfo, a documentation system that can produce
  14. both on-line information and a printed manual from a single source file.
  15.  
  16.   Copyright (C) 1988, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 96, 97 Free Software
  17. Foundation, Inc.
  18.  
  19.   This is the second edition of the Texinfo documentation,
  20. and is consistent with version 2 of `texinfo.tex'.
  21.  
  22.   Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this
  23. manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are
  24. preserved on all copies.
  25.  
  26.   Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this
  27. manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the
  28. entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a
  29. permission notice identical to this one.
  30.  
  31.   Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this
  32. manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified
  33. versions, except that this permission notice may be stated in a
  34. translation approved by the Free Software Foundation.
  35.  
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