(texinfo-multi-file-update): create a new list of included files,

called `files-with-node-lines', that only have node lines.  This way
@include commands can include any file, such as version and update
files without node lines, not just files that are chapters.

diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/texnfo-upd.el b/lisp/textmodes/texnfo-upd.el
index fb44acbff4f65c20532e487ae48c08874185d3f9..17b0affac9208e188396ff54a90634c7140d36b5 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/textmodes/texnfo-upd.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/texnfo-upd.el
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ;;; texnfo-upd.el --- utilities for updating nodes and menus in Texinfo files
 
-;; Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 ;; Author: Robert J. Chassell
 ;; Maintainer: bug-texinfo@gnu.org
@@ -1795,25 +1795,34 @@ Thus, normally, each included file contains one, and only one, chapter."
 ;; description slot of a menu as a description.
 
   (let ((case-fold-search t)
-       menu-list next-node-name previous-node-name)
+       menu-list next-node-name previous-node-name files-with-node-lines)
 
-    ;; Find the name of the first node of the first included file.
-    (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car (cdr files))))
+    ;; Create a new list of included files that only have node lines
+    (while files
+      (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car files)))
+      (widen)
+      (goto-char (point-min))
+      (when (re-search-forward "^@node" nil t)
+        (setq files-with-node-lines (cons (car files) files-with-node-lines)))
+      (setq files (cdr files)))
+    (setq files-with-node-lines (nreverse files-with-node-lines))
+
+    ;; Find the name of the first node in a subsequent file
+    ;; and copy it into the variable  next-node-name
+    (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car (cdr files-with-node-lines))))
     (widen)
     (goto-char (point-min))
-    (if (not (re-search-forward "^@node" nil t))
-       (error "No `@node' line found in %s" (buffer-name)))
     (beginning-of-line)
     (texinfo-check-for-node-name)
     (setq next-node-name (texinfo-copy-node-name))
-
     (push (cons next-node-name (prog1 "" (forward-line 1)))
          ;; Use following to insert section titles automatically.
          ;; (texinfo-copy-next-section-title)
          menu-list)
 
     ;; Go to outer file
-    (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (pop files)))
+    ;; `pop' is analogous to (prog1 (car PLACE) (setf PLACE (cdr PLACE)))
+    (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (pop files-with-node-lines)))
     (goto-char (point-min))
     (if (not (re-search-forward "^@node [ \t]*top[ \t]*\\(,\\|$\\)" nil t))
        (error "This buffer needs a Top node"))
@@ -1824,18 +1833,16 @@ Thus, normally, each included file contains one, and only one, chapter."
     (beginning-of-line)
     (setq previous-node-name "Top")
 
-    (while files
+    (while files-with-node-lines
 
-      (if (not (cdr files))
+      (if (not (cdr files-with-node-lines))
          ;; No next file
          (setq next-node-name "")
        ;; Else,
        ;; find the name of the first node in the next file.
-       (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car (cdr files))))
+       (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car (cdr files-with-node-lines))))
        (widen)
        (goto-char (point-min))
-       (if (not (re-search-forward "^@node" nil t))
-           (error "No `@node' line found in %s" (buffer-name)))
        (beginning-of-line)
        (texinfo-check-for-node-name)
        (setq next-node-name (texinfo-copy-node-name))
@@ -1845,10 +1852,8 @@ Thus, normally, each included file contains one, and only one, chapter."
              menu-list))
 
       ;; Go to node to be updated.
-      (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car files)))
+      (set-buffer (find-file-noselect (car files-with-node-lines)))
       (goto-char (point-min))
-      (if (not (re-search-forward "^@node" nil t))
-         (error "No `@node' line found in %s" (buffer-name)))
       (beginning-of-line)
 
       ;; Update other menus and nodes if requested.
@@ -1862,7 +1867,7 @@ Thus, normally, each included file contains one, and only one, chapter."
       (beginning-of-line)
       (setq previous-node-name (texinfo-copy-node-name))
 
-      (setq files (cdr files)))
+      (setq files-with-node-lines (cdr files-with-node-lines)))
     (nreverse menu-list)))
 
 (defun texinfo-multi-files-insert-main-menu (menu-list)