Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:40:51 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs in DocBook Message-ID: <19990317084051.T429@lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <19990316190350.A8688@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from Nik Clayton on Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 07:03:50PM %2B0000 References: <19990316112110.U429@lemis.com> <19990316190350.A8688@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
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On Tuesday, 16 March 1999 at 19:03:50 +0000, Nik Clayton wrote: > 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. I can get them. I'll send them to you when I'm done. But I hope that by then you have allowed commit access to the handbook. It has been in effect for over a month now. When do you plan to lift it? >> 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? Sure, good idea. > Or do you have a solution in mind? Not at this stage. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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