On Nov 15, 2007 4:56 PM, Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > Do we care to maintain a maximum width for programs' --help output (and > > psql's > > \?)? I think 79 characters was once a recommendation (or perhaps 72), but > > we > > have a couple of violations either way, which I'd like to fix, but what to? > > 79 is perfect IMHO. It would be great to ask translators to preserve > the constraint too.
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