[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: Format text in <p/> into a block

Michal Privoznik mprivozn at redhat.com
Fri Dec 2 12:37:17 UTC 2016


On 02.12.2016 12:27, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 12:02:54PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
>> With the rework of our webpage I've also noticed that we can make
>> our <p/> block look more uniform: stretch the lines so that each
>> has the equal width. Just like if you hit "align to block" in
>> your favourite text editor.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  docs/generic.css | 1 +
>>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/docs/generic.css b/docs/generic.css
>> index a6b2354df..4c8887d6d 100644
>> --- a/docs/generic.css
>> +++ b/docs/generic.css
>> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ p, ul, ol, dl {
>>  p {
>>    margin-top: 1em;
>>    margin-bottom: 1em;
>> +  text-align: justify;
>>  }
> 
> Justified text ends up looking very ugly unless the layout engine is also
> capable of doing automatic hyphenation of words - without hyphenation, if
> you have a long word that gets pushed to the next line, you get huge whitespace
> gaps between words.
> 
> More specific to the libvirt site - it looks very odd to have <p>
> justified, but nothing else - eg looking at formatdomain.html, we end
> up with a mix of justified and non-justified text, depending on whether
> we've used a <li>, <dl> or <p> for the particular bit of docs.

So you're not against the idea if I include other elements too? Or we
should postpone it until we have the automatic hyphenation engine?

Michal




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