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From: "Avery Pennarun" <apenwarr@gmail.com>
To: "Thomas Rast" <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: replace [^~] with escapes everywhere
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:10:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <32541b130809151710j59963af9id84b3c1553ec738d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200809160205.23371.trast@student.ethz.ch>

On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 8:05 PM, Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
> Avery Pennarun wrote:
>> Rather than uglifying all the documentation to work around the syntax,
>> perhaps we just want to disable subscripts and superscripts
>> altogether?  I can't really imagine the git documentation needing
>> them.
>>
>> To do so, we can add these lines to asciidoc.conf (I just did this on
>> another project yesterday, but I haven't tested in git.git):
>>
>> [replacements]
>> # Disable superscripts.
>> \^(.+?)\^=^\1^
>> # Disable subscripts.
>> ~(.+?)~=~\1~
>
> That's indeed a far superior solution.  I withdraw my patches in
> favour of this.

Er, do you mind submitting (and testing :)) a new patch that does it?
I don't have time right now.

Avery

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-16  0:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-15  9:19 [PATCH] Documentation: Quote ~(s) causing subscript Thomas Rast
2008-09-15  9:19 ` [PATCH] Documenation: git-bundle: quote tildes that cause subscript Thomas Rast
2008-09-15  9:19   ` [PATCH] Documentation: replace [^~] with escapes everywhere Thomas Rast
2008-09-15 23:56     ` Avery Pennarun
2008-09-16  0:05       ` Thomas Rast
2008-09-16  0:10         ` Avery Pennarun [this message]
2008-09-16  8:24           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-16 12:47             ` [PATCH] Documentation: disable sub/superscript characters ^/~ Thomas Rast
2008-09-16 15:58             ` [PATCH] Documentation: replace [^~] with escapes everywhere Avery Pennarun
2008-09-16 16:34               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-16 16:48               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-09-16 19:12                 ` Jeff King

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