[CHANGESET] line width in code examples
David Bateman
David.Bateman at motorola.com
Thu Nov 27 03:44:15 CST 2008
Thorsten Meyer wrote:
> Jaroslav Hajek wrote: [in Re: minor correction in container.txi, first
> contribution]
>>
>>> A question regarding formatting of examples:
>>> Is there a rule for the maximum line length of examples? If not I
>>> would suggest introducing one that makes sure that an example line
>>> fits on one line in all of the pdf and ps documents.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> A good idea. I think that a vague recommendation "keep your example
>> code lines short enough to fit on pages in pdf and ps" should be
>> enough; feel free to add it. If you think a fixed width should be
>> prescribed, I suggest you start discussion in a new thread
> Here is a changeset to add such a recommendation to contrib.txi. I
> also added a little
> text ruler to help the documentation author to find the appropriate
> line width.
>
> Thorsten
>
>
Applied
Thanks
D.
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