On mån, 2010-04-05 at 18:30 +0200, Erik Rijkers wrote: > On Mon, April 5, 2010 18:18, Tom Lane wrote: > > "Erik Rijkers" <[email protected]> writes: > >> The manual has quite a few cases in the code-examples where, in the pdf > >> version, there isn't > >> enough width to show the whole line. Unfortunately, the rest of the line > >> is then simply cut > >> off, > >> making the example 'invalid' (while reading, but also for copy-paste). > > > >> I would like to reformat (only) those cases so that the text is completely > >> readable on the pdf > >> page. > > > Exactly what width do you intend to wrap to, and how did you arrive at > > the number? > > > > I want to manually reformat, rather than automatically wrap to some fixed > width. > > The width would be determined by readability of the .pdf versions (-A4, -US). > Maybe I should > check other formats at the same time? > > It looks like less than 60 or 80 would already solve most of the > problem-cases. Obviously, the > actual split should be determined by the syntax of the example.
Sure, makes sense. Lines much longer than 60-80 characters are probably not too readable in any format. -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
