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Re: [Quilt-dev] [patch v2 13/26] Man page: set filespecs and environment


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: Re: [Quilt-dev] [patch v2 13/26] Man page: set filespecs and environment variable names in italics
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 11:42:28 -0500

Hi Jean,

At 2022-07-26T14:43:21+0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Variable content in an italic context is set in roman for contrast, but
> still in italics in running roman prose.
> 
> [JD: Revert some of the changes which did not belong there, and
>  restored the original indentation level as I think it looked better]

I have similarly softened on the "no explicit indentation" principle I
held to 4-5 years ago.  Once I got the groff man pages typesetting
nicely as a compiled document in PDF[1], the giant default indentation
grated on me more and more, especially for simple bulleted lists.

Regards,
Branden

[1] https://www.dropbox.com/sh/17ftu3z31couf07/AAC_9kq0ZA-Ra2ZhmZFWlLuva?dl=0

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