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NAME
       makeinfo - translate Texinfo documents

SYNOPSIS
       makeinfo [OPTION]... TEXINFO-FILE...

DESCRIPTION
       Translate  Texinfo  source  documentation  to various other formats, by
       default Info files suitable for reading online with Emacs or standalone
       GNU Info.

   General options:
       --error-limit=NUM
	      quit after NUM errors (default 100).

       --force
	      preserve output even if errors.

       --help display this help and exit.

       --no-validate
	      suppress node cross-reference validation.

       --no-warn
	      suppress warnings (but not errors).

       --reference-limit=NUM
	      warn about at most NUM references (default 1000).

       -v, --verbose
	      explain what is being done.

       --version
	      display version information and exit.

   Output format selection (default is to produce Info):
       --docbook
	      output Docbook XML rather than Info.

       --html output HTML rather than Info.

       --xml  output Texinfo XML rather than Info.

       --plaintext
	      output plain text rather than Info.

   General output options:
       -E, --macro-expand FILE
	      output  macro-expanded  source  to FILE.	ignoring any @setfile
	      name.

       --no-headers
	      suppress node separators, Node: lines, and menus from Info  out
	      put  (thus  producing  plain  text) or from HTML (thus producing
	      shorter output); also, write to standard output by default.

       --no-split
	      suppress splitting of Info or HTML  output,  generate  only  one
	      output file.

       --number-sections
	      output chapter and sectioning numbers.

       -o, --output=FILE
	      output to FILE (directory if split HTML),

   Options for Info and plain text:
       --enable-encoding
	      output  accented	and special characters in Info output based on
	      @documentencoding.

       --fill-column=NUM
	      break Info lines at NUM characters (default 72).

       --footnote-style=STYLE
	      output footnotes in Info according to STYLE: separate  to  put
	      them in their own node; end to put them at the end of the node

	      in which they are defined (default).

       --paragraph-indent=VAL
	      indent Info paragraphs by VAL spaces (default  3).   If  VAL  is
	      none,  do  not  indent;  if  VAL	is asis, preserve existing
	      indentation.

       --split-size=NUM
	      split Info files at size NUM (default 300000).

   Options for HTML:
       --css-include=FILE
	      include FILE in HTML