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In article <m37lwy5m2e.fsf@sparky.gnus.org>,
Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@ifi.uio.no> writes:

> Now, I really like TeXinfo, but I realise that some weird people might
> not, so I don't know whether this really is a good idea or not.

MH has had something like this for years with mhbuild 
I liked it. Of course it didn't look like texinfo @)

Example:

#<text/enriched
this content will be tagged as text/enriched
#
and this content will be tagged as text/plain
#
#<application/x-patch [this is a patch]
and this content will be tagged as application/x-patch
#audio/basic [silly giggle]  \
          |raw2audio -F < /usr/lib/sounds/giggle.au
#image/gif   [photo of foobar] \
          /home/foobar/lib/picture.gif
#@application/octet-stream; \
          type=tar; \
          conversions=compress [] \
          access-type=anon-ftp; \
          name="gnus.tar.gz"; \
          directory="/pub/emacs/gnus"; \
          site="ftp.gnus.org"




-Andi