[Fwd: Re: Shortened titles in OMFs and Yelp]

[Mikael Hallendal <micke codefactory se>]

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• From: Mikael Hallendal <micke codefactory se>
• To: David Merrill <david lupercalia net>
• Subject: Re: Shortened titles in OMFs and Yelp
• Date: 14 Jul 2002 12:39:44 +0200

lör 2002-07-13 klockan 18.04 skrev David Merrill:
> On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 03:53:11PM +0200, Martijn van Beers wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 13, 2002 at 09:20:40AM -0400, Alexander Kirillov wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 06:29, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
> > > [snip
> > > > 
> > > > Just ripping out GNOME and Manual will probably make some title's look
> > > > totally b0rked. I think it has to be handled by both the OMF _and_ Yelp.
> > > > Also, Yelp doesn't only show GNOME documents.
> > 
> > Why does everyone think this is an OMF problem?? It is not. The obvious
> > (well, you'd think it'd be obvious) solution is to fix yelp's handling
> > of titles that aren't ridiculously short.

It's not a OMF problem, it's making sure that _our_ documents looks good
in _our_ help browser. Everything else is secondary.

> Yes.
> 
> Yelp will be serving LDP document, won't it? And KDE documents? In
> fact, any document that is submitted into ScrollKeeper? You will not
> have control over every document that is in there, so Yelp had better
> be able to handle them.

Sure, do you have any idea what to do with a long title.

Regards,
  Mikael Hallendal

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