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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail•com>
To: Jan Hudec <bulb@ucw•cz>
Cc: "David Kågedal" <davidk@lysator•liu.se>, git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: Do not use absolute font sizes
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 01:59:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200705160159.55590.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070515150912.GA3653@efreet.light.src>

On Thu, 15 May 2007, Jan Hudec wrote:
> On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 18:06:54 -0700, David Kågedal wrote:

>> Unfortunately, the problem is that too many web sites explicitly
>> select extra small font sizes, which means that you have to select a
>> "standard" font size in your browser that is a bit larger than you'd
>> actually like.
> 
> IMHO gitweb should explicitely request being somewhat smaller than normal,
> because it has good use for long lines. Normally I want to set font so large,
> that more than ~120 characters won't fit on the screen, since otherwise pages
> that don't use margins are simply unreadable. However gitweb presents a table
> with several columns, so having wider line is OK for it. Therefore explicit
> 'font-size: small' would make sense.

And thanks to commit 63fcbe00 by Pasky
  "gitweb: Do not use absolute font sizes"
it has to be added in only one place:


diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.css b/gitweb/gitweb.css
index b57c8be..02623cb 100644
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.css
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.css
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 body {
 	font-family: sans-serif;
+	font-size: small;
 	border: solid #d9d8d1;
 	border-width: 1px;
 	margin: 10px;

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-16  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-07 23:13 gitweb css - pixels?! Chris Riddoch
2007-05-08  1:23 ` Allan Wind
2007-05-08  4:43   ` Chris Riddoch
2007-05-08  8:36 ` Jan Hudec
2007-05-09  1:41 ` [PATCH] gitweb: Do not use absolute font sizes Petr Baudis
2007-05-09  5:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-09 13:47     ` Petr Baudis
2007-05-09  6:48   ` Chris Riddoch
2007-05-14 16:53   ` Jakub Narebski
2007-05-15  1:06     ` David Kågedal
2007-05-15 15:09       ` Jan Hudec
2007-05-15 23:59         ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2007-05-16 10:51         ` [PATCH] gitweb: Change base font size to "small" Jakub Narebski
2007-05-17  2:17           ` Petr Baudis
2007-05-17  4:07             ` Junio C Hamano
2007-05-17  8:31             ` Jakub Narebski

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