Right, that's an edit required to fix the output, so it would count as "an edit" as opposed to "a reflow". And regarding C-M-q, I have been guilty of the same thing when editing docs because my fingers just do it, and then I wind up regretting it later. So I've gotten in the habit of actually hitting undo when that happens. :]
On Thu, Apr 24, 2025, at 2:41 PM, Jean Mahoney wrote: > Hi all, > > On 4/24/25 3:36 PM, Ted Lemon wrote: > > Or the RPC could not reformat the source code other than when adding > > text, and then only on the line where the text is added. > > [JM] The RPC may need to update artwork and sourcecode (or ask the > authors to update) to ensure that they fit within the column limit set > by xml2rfc. > > The RPC validates four types of sourcecode: YANG, MIB, XML, and ABNF. > The RPC formats and validates YANG modules using pyang [1]. The RPC will > also check and update the formatting of ABNF so that it can be validated > with bap [2]. > > Best regards, > Jean > > [1] https://github.com/mbj4668/pyang > [2] https://author-tools.ietf.org/abnf > > > From the > > perspective of an author, any other reformatting makes it significantly > > harder to do reviews in AUTH48. Speaking from recent experience. > > > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2025, at 11:52 AM, Michael Richardson wrote: > >> Paul Hoffman <paul.hoff...@vpnc.org <mailto:paul.hoff...@vpnc.org>> wrote: > >> > This thread has become very author-hostile. "You are forced to deal > >> > with changes that are being made to match some people's preferred > >> > viewing of your source material." > >> > >> That's exactly what the RPC does today. > >> > >> If the author hasn't used NSNL, then ANY diff the RPC produces is > >> going to be > >> harder to view. In order to minimize that, they could do NSNL in their > >> editing. Whether or not they reformat EVERYTHING is another question. > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> rfc-interest mailing list -- rfc-interest@rfc-editor.org <mailto:rfc- > >> inter...@rfc-editor.org> > >> To unsubscribe send an email to rfc-interest-le...@rfc-editor.org > >> <mailto:rfc-interest-le...@rfc-editor.org> > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > rfc-interest mailing list -- rfc-interest@rfc-editor.org > > To unsubscribe send an email to rfc-interest-le...@rfc-editor.org > >
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