From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Shreyansh Jain Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] doc: change doc line length limit in contributors guide Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 18:04:04 +0530 Message-ID: References: <1494511780-5732-1-git-send-email-john.mcnamara@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: To: John McNamara Return-path: Received: from NAM03-BY2-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com (mail-by2nam03on0062.outbound.protection.outlook.com [104.47.42.62]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A4761C4A for ; Fri, 12 May 2017 14:26:26 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <1494511780-5732-1-git-send-email-john.mcnamara@intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" Sorry for the triviality, once again: On Thursday 11 May 2017 07:39 PM, John McNamara wrote: > The DPDK documentation guidelines state that lines should be wrapped as > follows: > [..] > > - Here is an example sentence. > - Long sentences over the limit shown below can be wrapped onto > - a new line. > - These three sentences will be joined into the same paragraph. > +* Lines in literal blocks **must** by less than 80 characters since ^^^^^ "...blocks **must** be less than ..." > + they aren't wrapped by the document formatters and can exceed the page width > + in PDF documents. [...] From [1]: "Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?". "DPDK custodes" :) (Sorry for my pathetic latin) [1] http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-May/065655.html - Shreyansh