On Monday, 22 July 2013 at 20:49:09 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 09:59:57PM +0200, Kagamin wrote:
Didn't see hypenation on the web before, looks alien to me.
From the
typesetting point of view I find manpages with a larger font
pleasure to read.
http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/fclose.3.html
They are neither justified nor hyphenated.
Exactly. While justification/hyphenation are nice to have, they
are
really only peripheral benefits. We should not be paying such a
big
price for them. I really have a hard time understanding the
rationale
behind trying to make hyphenation work, when the time could be
much
better spent improving the D docs that newbies keep complaining
about.
T
My recent changes to hyphenation were because Andrei vetoed my
attempt to remove hyphenation so I spent some time trying to make
it as bearable as possible. Not much time has gone into it (and
I'm not a great or qualified technical writer in any case).
