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Date:      Wed, 21 Aug 2002 17:00:21 +0100
From:      Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Entities for some &nbsp; instances (was: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq book.sgml)
Message-ID:  <20020821160021.GA9736@submonkey.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020821115929.GB81256@hades.hell.gr>
References:  <200208131114.g7DBEjVW065709@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020821115929.GB81256@hades.hell.gr>

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On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 02:59:29PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2002-08-13 04:14 +0000, Marc Fonvieille wrote:
> >   Log:
> >   Explain how a partition can be more than 100% full.
> >   While I'm there:
> >   -stable/-STABLE, Windows-95 and Windows95 --> Windows 95
> 
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.463     +26 -3     doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml
> 
> I'd probably prefer &ms.win.95; that expands to something like:
> 
> 	Microsoft Windows&nbsp;95
> 
> and similar entities that ensure that when our documents are typeset
> and beautifuly printed on paper, there is absolutely *no* chance of
> something like this appearing on paper (depending on existing margins
> and paper size, of course):
> 
> 	... Microsoft Windows
> 	95 ...

Yummy.
Perhaps they should expand to something including &trade;, but I don't
know that nesting entities is possible or desired.

And a generic one for Windows too for when we don't care what version we're
talking about.

Ceri

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