[CHANGESET] line width in code examples

[Thorsten Meyer]

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


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