From: Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 00:03:07 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention style for references.
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Mention style for references.
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diff --git a/doc/standards.texi b/doc/standards.texi
index e7ed568..b95d930 100644
--- a/doc/standards.texi
+++ b/doc/standards.texi
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ them too, especially chapter 5, ``Making the Best Use of C.''  Using a
 different style won't cause actual problems, but it's ugly to see
 gratuitous differences in style from one function to another.
 
+Pintos comments sometimes refer to outside standards or
+specifications by writing a name inside square brackets, like this:
+@code{[IA32-v3]}.  These names refer to the reference names used in
+this documentation (@pxref{References}).
+
 @node Conditional Compilation
 @section Conditional Compilation