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Date:      Wed, 29 Dec 2004 14:55:13 -0800
From:      "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org>
To:        Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [RFC] Smaller line length for FORMAT="txt"
Message-ID:  <1104360913.36165.2.camel@tomcat.kitchenlab.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041229205031.GC38432@gothmog.gr>
References:  <20041229205031.GC38432@gothmog.gr>

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If memory serves me right, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> Any objections to the following minor change to the doc makefiles?

[snip]

> The problem described in the PR is caused by the ``large'' line-width of
> the ASCII text format.  Currently, this is set to 78 characters, but in
> sysinstall's dialogs we have at least 2 characters less in each line
> because of the dialog decorations.
>=20
> I completed a full doc/ build today with this patch.  I don't think it
> breaks anything very important, so I would be glad if this was committed
> some day.

I ought to know the answer to this, but what happens to screenshots or
very wide <pre></pre> elements?  This is not an objection, just a
question.

Bruce.


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