texinfo: Global Document Commands

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3.7 Global Document Commands
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Besides the basic commands mentioned in the previous sections, here are
additional commands which affect the document as a whole.  They are
generally all given before the Top node, if they are given at all.

@documentdescription

Document summary for the HTML output.

@setchapternewpage

Start chapters on right-hand pages.

@headings

An option for turning headings on and off and double or single sided printing.

@paragraphindent

Specify paragraph indentation.

@firstparagraphindent

Suppressing first paragraph indentation.

@exampleindent

Specify environment indentation.