[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12456889 ] Kim Haase commented on DERBY-408: - Thanks a million, Andrew. nbsp; works. Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output ---

[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12456597 ] Kim Haase commented on DERBY-408: - More detail: the problem of ignoring whitespace between adjacent tags applies to all adjacent tags in body text, as near as I

[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12456619 ] Kim Haase commented on DERBY-408: - Yes, Andrew, that works! Now both codeblock and pre preserve white space. Thanks for the fast action! I notice that lines also

[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12456635 ] Andrew McIntyre commented on DERBY-408: --- Committed preserve-codeblock.diff with revision 483724 (trunk) and revision 483728 (10.2). Thanks for the simple

[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12443070 ] Kim Haase commented on DERBY-408: - Here's another problem that occurs in the PDF and monohtml but not the plain HTML. It may well be related to the other problem.

[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12442633 ] Laura Stewart commented on DERBY-408: - I don't believe that the documentation should use tags like bold b to force line breaks. Infact, in most cases there

Re: [jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

Hi, Laura, Thanks for this comment. I've been wondering about the tagging in the Working with Derby book -- I think it is often unconventional (should output be in italics?? I don't think so). There is a DITA - to - XSL-FO problem, as you say, but possibly the formatting should be cleaned up too.

Re: [jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

Hi Kim - I think that there is a LOT of tagging in the Derby docs that needs to be reviewed and corrected :-) One of the problems that Derby has is that there aren't any tagging standards. I want to propose some on the list and perhaps you can comment on your perspective and we can come to

Re: [jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

Hi Kim - Please do open an issue on WWD (Working With Derby) and correct these problems. Having the lines run together as shown in your comment on 10/12 is awful. Several people contributed to the document in the form of input and reviews, I did the original contribution and take no offense

[jira] Commented: (DERBY-408) Fix formatting of manuals in PDF output

[ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DERBY-408?page=comments#action_12432270 ] Andrew McIntyre commented on DERBY-408: --- The first problem mentioned in this issue, that the syntax boxes in the PDFs print one word per line and have