(\startcontents): Leave ^ catcode as other.

From-SVN: r14405

diff --git a/gcc/texinfo.tex b/gcc/texinfo.tex
index 2905dc23abbdfc2c3233f2fdf82805255acc9faa..44bee8df3d0b5e5cfe96d00b8b63e8352b5d680f 100644 (file)
--- a/gcc/texinfo.tex
+++ b/gcc/texinfo.tex
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 %% TeX macros to handle Texinfo files.
-%% $Id: texinfo.tex,v 2.212 1997/07/05 21:51:30 karl Exp rms $
+%% $Id: texinfo.tex,v 2.213 1997/07/09 19:40:16 rms Exp karl $
 
 %  Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93,
 %                94, 95, 96, 97 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 % This automatically updates the version number based on RCS.
 \def\deftexinfoversion$#1: #2 ${\def\texinfoversion{#2}}
-\deftexinfoversion$Revision: 2.212 $
+\deftexinfoversion$Revision: 2.213 $
 \message{Loading texinfo package [Version \texinfoversion]:}
 
 % If in a .fmt file, print the version number
@@ -3295,7 +3295,9 @@ width0pt\relax} \fi
    \unnumbchapmacro{#1}\def\thischapter{}%
    \begingroup                  % Set up to handle contents files properly.
       \catcode`\\=0  \catcode`\{=1  \catcode`\}=2  \catcode`\@=11
-      \catcode`\^=7 % to see ^^e4 as \"a etc. juha@piuha.ydi.vtt.fi
+      % We can't do this, because then an actual ^ in a section
+      % title fails, e.g., @chapter ^ -- exponentiation.  --karl, 9jul97.
+      %\catcode`\^=7 % to see ^^e4 as \"a etc. juha@piuha.ydi.vtt.fi
       \raggedbottom             % Worry more about breakpoints than the bottom.
       \advance\hsize by -\contentsrightmargin % Don't use the full line length.
 }