On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Abilio Marques <abili...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> ... >> >> i believe fossil should always display (in CLI mode) exactly what was >> input, without any sort of reformatting.) > > > But actually that's not the case. Fossil doesn't show at least newlines > (making a long comment a huge blob). > > My phrasing was unfortunately ambiguous. You're correct: fossil does reformat. My intended meaning was, "if i had my way, fossil would not do that." (But i believe i'm in the minority on that opinion. ;) > Yeah, I tried the css trick > early yesterday > , but then I learned the hard way that span items can't take many > properties as a > block element can > , so I wasn't able to get any hide and show when hover trick to work > . That's why I ended up doing it in javascript, so it shows only the > title, and when you hover with the mouse, it shows the rest (see the > example at > http://abiliojr.homenet.org:20003/cleantimeline/timeline) > A SPAN is not a block element, but perhaps we should consider making the comment lines DIVs instead (since DIVs are block elements)? Another option: you can convert a timelineComment span to a block element with CSS: span.timelineComment { display: block } -- ----- stephan beal http://wanderinghorse.net/home/stephan/ http://gplus.to/sgbeal "Freedom is sloppy. But since tyranny's the only guaranteed byproduct of those who insist on a perfect world, freedom will have to do." -- Bigby Wolf
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