Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> writes: >>> However, saying >>> >>> \oo VeryLong.Grob.PropertyToBeChanged = foo >>> >>> for this (and only this) snippet is just fine. >> >> I don't think that it makes sense for snippets to introduce >> convenience shorthands unless the snippet in itself tries is about >> showcasing the shorthand. It detracts from the content. > > Well, we have to make a compromise. The PDF document has a small line > width, and you can't scroll horizontally...
Then you just have to wrap the line. > Theoretically, the snippet could be printed with a smaller font size, > but this doesn't look very pretty IMHO. I consider the `\oo` > shorthand both innocuous and simple enough for a snippet. I find a line wrap quite less of a distraction. -- David Kastrup