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8 Cross References
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"Cross references" are used to refer the reader to other parts of the
same or different Texinfo files.  In Texinfo, nodes and anchors are the
places to which cross references can refer.

References

What cross references are for.

Cross Reference Commands

A summary of the different commands.

Cross Reference Parts

A cross reference has several parts.

@xref

Begin a reference with 'See' ...

Top Node Naming

How to refer to the beginning of another file.

@ref

A reference for the last part of a sentence.

@pxref

How to write a parenthetical cross reference.

@inforef

How to refer to an Info-only file.

@url

How to refer to a uniform resource locator.

@cite

How to refer to books not in the Info system.