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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 1999 19:03:50 +0000
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs in DocBook
Message-ID:  <19990316190350.A8688@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <19990316112110.U429@lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 11:21:10AM %2B1030
References:  <19990316112110.U429@lemis.com>

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On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 11:21:10AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
> I've been going through the DocBook version of the handbook trying to
> tidy it up for printing.  I've found a number of problems with lines
> which are too long.  In many cases, it was easy enough to fix them,
> but I'm not clear whether the commit freeze is still in effect.  If it
> is, I think we should consider thawing it.

Have you got patches? I'll commit them ASAP.

> The other problem I have is that the formatting seems to have
> problems.  In particular, the <screen> and <programlisting> tags have
> an annoying tendency to wrap where they shouldn't, even inserting
> hyphens.  If they see a lone hyphen on a long line, they'll break
> there regardless of position, so something like this:
<snip>

Any objection if I forward your message on to Norm Walsh, the stylesheet
maintainer to get this looked at? Or do you have a solution in mind?

N
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