From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,6487f59679c615d8 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Received: by 10.205.122.65 with SMTP id gf1mr599129bkc.2.1336657679567; Thu, 10 May 2012 06:47:59 -0700 (PDT) Path: h15ni1664bkw.0!nntp.google.com!news1.google.com!goblin2!goblin.stu.neva.ru!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Reference Manual 2012 in info format Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 15:47:58 +0200 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <82aa1ud0l3.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <20120509131736.63c924c8@vostro> <17qiwxc1yxhx7$.11tflala8jabh$.dlg@40tude.net> <4faa7790$0$9508$9b4e6d93@newsspool1.arcor-online.net> <1qod0a82z1gx4.6ncrd98m7cz3.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: bAKWcbxzW9bhkDbfmEytBA.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.00 (Linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable Date: 2012-05-10T15:47:58+02:00 List-Id: Le Thu, 10 May 2012 03:42:56 +0200, Randy Brukardt = a =C3=A9crit: > "Jerrid Kimball" wrote in message > news:joe7ad$ntc$1@munin.nbi.dk... > ... >> So--and this is directed at Randy also--feel free to stay away from >> anything Oliver or I perceive as innovations on the front of communit= y >> building ad if you don't have useful discourse, ... > > As I said to Oliver, I don't want to see a fork in the (HTML) Standard= , I suggest to not focus that much on the HTML format, which is a = publication format, and focus more on the source format. The source form= at = is what matters, as a publication format is just a view among others. = Don't believe the HTML format can be any kind of unique standard, that's= = more a convenience. On Windows, I tweaked it (which took me a long time)= = to turn it into MS=E2=80=91HTMLHELP, which, on Windows, is much more use= ful and = handy than plain HTML viewed in a browser (on Ubuntu, I still use the = plain HTML format, as I've still not converted it to the DevHelp format)= . = What the good publication format is, is platform and usage dependent, = which is in turn, user dependent. -- = =E2=80=9CSyntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.=E2=80=9D [1] =E2=80=9CStructured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.= =E2=80=9D [1] [1]: Epigrams on Programming =E2=80=94 Alan J. =E2=80=94 P. Yale Univers= ity