[racket] Scribble in continue

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Fri Oct 1 22:11:24 EDT 2010

5 hours ago, David Vanderson wrote:
>    (define (path . body) (b (tt "\"" body "\"")))
> 
> and with scribble syntax:
> 
>    (define @path{@body} @b{@tt{"@body"}})
> 
> 
> Question on scribble syntax: isn't @path{@body} read as (path body)?

No -- the whole point is to read the part in the braces in text mode,
so @path{body} is read as (path "body").


> What syntax gives (path . body) ?  I'm having trouble getting a . in
> there.

There's no syntax to get a dotted pair (but given the above, there's
little point in having one).

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