From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Aug 22 3:19:18 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9083437B406; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 03:19:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Kain.sumuk.de (Kain.sumuk.de [213.221.86.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC18843E6A; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 03:19:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from martin@sumuk.de) Received: from Moses.earth.sol (Moses.earth.sol [192.168.1.1]) by Kain.sumuk.de (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g7MAJAbn046586; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 12:19:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from martin@sumuk.de) Received: (from vincent@localhost) by Moses.earth.sol (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g7MAJ9L93891; Thu, 22 Aug 2002 12:19:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from vincent) Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2002 12:19:09 +0200 From: Martin Heinen To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: Marc Fonvieille , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Entities for some   instances (was: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq book.sgml) Message-ID: <20020822121908.A93812@sumuk.de> Reply-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200208131114.g7DBEjVW065709@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020821115929.GB81256@hades.hell.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020821115929.GB81256@hades.hell.gr>; from keramida@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 02:59:29PM +0300 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 02:59:29PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > The &ms.*; entities could also include stuff like: > > &ms.dos.6; > &ms.office.97; > > But I'm very skeptical about introducing entities for stuff like this. > The main intention would be to make it easier to type consistently > something that looks prettier than "foo bar" and is not as hard > to remember. Does this sound crazy to anyone? The documentation mentions FreeBSD X.Y more often than other operating systems. In docs/41546 I changed this to FreeBSD X.Y. It would be nice to have entities for FreeBSD releases too. Martin -- Marxpitn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message