Another CSS suggestion: pre-wrap
Gabor Kovesdan
gabor at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jul 28 22:16:08 UTC 2013
On 2013.07.29. 0:09, Warren Block wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jul 2013, Gabor Kovesdan wrote:
>
>> On 2013.07.28. 21:37, Warren Block wrote:
>>>
>>> Line numbering is nice sometimes, although sometimes it's easy to
>>> confuse with content. Syntax highlighting could be useful in places
>>> like the Architecture Handbook, but as you say, we don't have it now.
>>>
>>> Would you agree that using this line wrap now would not prevent
>>> switching to other methods in the future?
>
>> I believe it is possible to make them work together. But using these
>> extensions requires using Saxon as the XSLT processor, which is
>> Java-based and slower than xsltproc. Even if we end up using Java
>> for PDF rendering, it would be better to keep the XHTML build fast
>> and Java-free so that committers can easily test their work.
>
> Do you mean Java is needed to do the linewrap on XHTML, or that it
> would be needed to do line numbers and syntax highlighting?
For the latter two only.
Gabor
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