From owner-freebsd-doc Sat May 11 14:53:23 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F129D37B406; Sat, 11 May 2002 14:52:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b185.otenet.gr [212.205.244.193]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4BLqYG1003420; Sun, 12 May 2002 00:52:36 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4BLqXKk016930; Sun, 12 May 2002 00:52:33 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.3/8.12.2/Submit) id g4BLivha016767; Sun, 12 May 2002 00:44:57 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 00:44:57 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Ceri Davies Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" , doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Links within the Handbook Message-ID: <20020511214456.GH16174@hades.hell.gr> References: <20020507161357.GA15017@submonkey.net> <20020507164915.GA55559@submonkey.net> <200205071654.g47GsjtE018079@intruder.bmah.org> <20020511165845.GB1231@submonkey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020511165845.GB1231@submonkey.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i 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 2002-05-11 17:58, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 09:54:45AM -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > > If memory serves me right, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > > > > 3) Change all of these ulinks so that they're absolute and not relative, > > > and then head back into doc/en_US..., and expect translators to fix > > > this themselves when they do a translation (ouch). > > > > > > I think 3 is the closest to what we'll eventually need to do, but all three > > > suck in different ways. > > > > In addition, #3 is the only one that isn't broken for printed output. I > > have this dim recollection of someone spending cycles on the "relative > > URLs vs. printed output" problem before, but I am not sure what > > happened. > > Call me stupid, but how do ulinks affect printed output (I assume you mean > PDF) ? I am also very concerned about the links of formatted documents that one stores under /usr/share/doc//. What would the effect of converting all s to absolute paths be for these? - Giorgos To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message