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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Joost Helberg <joost@snow.nl>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: manual for table column width and alignment [7.9.3a (7.9.3a-elpa @ /home/joost/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20130108/)]
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 11:47:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vcak6x0g.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130125.112444.464105277053150974.joost@snow.nl> (Joost Helberg's message of "Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:24:44 +0100 (CET)")

Hi Joost,

Joost Helberg <joost@snow.nl> writes:

> The manual states that the width and alignment values can be
> combined. The example uses a combination of <l> and <10>. The `l' is
> not the best way to demonstrate this, as it looks like a `1'. The
> scanning reader may see <110> instead of <l10>. If the manual reads
> <r10>, the example is a lot more valuable. 

Done.

> Also, in order to not rely
> on an example only, the text `may also combine alignment and field
> width' will be better if it reads `may also combine alignment and
> field width as a single multi letter specification within pointy
> brackets' 

I don't find this necessary, the sentence is too heavy like this.

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien

      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-26 10:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-25 10:24 Bug: manual for table column width and alignment [7.9.3a (7.9.3a-elpa @ /home/joost/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20130108/)] Joost Helberg
2013-01-26 10:47 ` Bastien [this message]

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