X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3C68D1B57C for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 22:20:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 82027-01 for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:20:19 -0400 (AST) Received: from bramble.mmrd.com (unknown [65.217.53.66]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34E0BD1D595 for ; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 18:20:17 -0400 (AST) Received: from thorn.mmrd.com (thorn.mmrd.com [172.25.10.100]) by bramble.mmrd.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id hAJLQicM025468; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:26:44 -0500 Received: from gnvex001.mmrd.com (gnvex001.mmrd.com [192.168.3.55]) by thorn.mmrd.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id hAJMKGl31783; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:20:16 -0500 Received: from camel.mmrd.com ([172.25.5.213]) by gnvex001.mmrd.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2657.72) id V3JR43GT; Wed, 19 Nov 2003 17:20:12 -0500 Subject: Re: 7.4 official docs : Fonts? From: Robert Treat To: Josh Berkus Cc: elein , pgsql-docs@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <200311191210.34227.josh@agliodbs.com> References: <20031117210340.F5963@cookie.varlena.com> <200311191210.34227.josh@agliodbs.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 19 Nov 2003 17:20:15 -0500 Message-Id: <1069280415.10335.9734.camel@camel> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200311/44 X-Sequence-Number: 2121 On Wed, 2003-11-19 at 15:10, Josh Berkus wrote: > People, > > > of varied sizes. The usage for different types > > of objects seems to be fairly consistent, > > however, the varied sizes of the different fonts > > make things very hard to read. > > Elein is correct, our variety of styles does look odd and can cause issues > with readability. See, for example, > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/functions-string.html > > Can we experiment with different SGML-to-HMTL font styles to find one that's a > little easier on the eyes? What I find particularly difficult are the > function parameter columns; the mix of "normal" italics with "bold" italics. > > Comments? Responses? > Whatever we had in 7.3 we should switch back to: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.3/static/functions-string.html Robert Treat -- Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL