Re: Loss of boldface on syntax synopsis, v10 & devel

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Loss of boldface on syntax synopsis, v10 & devel
Date: 2018-05-16 13:48:14
Message-ID: 525e13a5-5836-6f2a-c166-37aa90c02b54@aklaver.com
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On 05/16/2018 06:08 AM, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
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> Peter Eisentraut said re the v10 doc changes:
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>> They are meant to be italic only. I believe making replaceable text
>> italic is a wide-spread convention.
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> Convention or not, the new way looks (IMHO) much worse, as the keywords
> really blend in with the rest of the page. The older docs have a sharp,
> clear distinction that looks more professional. Compare:
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> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/sql-altertable.html
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> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/sql-altertable.html

+1 for bold.

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