[Python-Dev] Playing with a new theme for the docs

Ned Batchelder ned at nedbatchelder.com
Wed Mar 21 13:38:50 CET 2012


On 3/21/2012 6:16 AM, Oleg Broytman wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 09:33:13AM +0000, Jonathan Hartley wrote:
>> On 21/03/2012 08:25, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:
>>> On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 07:00, Georg Brandl<g.brandl at gmx.net>   wrote:
>>>> OK, that seems to be the main point people make... let me see if I can
>>>> come up with a better compromise.
>>> Would it be possible to limit the width of the page? On my 1920px
>>> monitor, the lines get awfully long, making them harder to read.
>> I realise this is bikeshedding by now, but FWIW, please don't. If
>> people want shorter lines, they can narrow their browser, without
>> forcing that preference on the rest of us.
>     Seconded. My display is 1920x1200 but I use very large fonts and I'm
> satisfied with line lengths.
The best thing to do is to set a max-width in ems, say 50em. This leaves 
the text at a reasonable width, but adapts naturally for people with 
larger fonts.

--Ned.
>
> Oleg.


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