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Re: [Groff] colored background?


From: Michael(tm) Smith
Subject: Re: [Groff] colored background?
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2008 13:25:51 +0900
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.14r5351+poontang (2008-01-29 21:06:38+09:00)

Hi Ralph,

> @2008-02-22 12:45 +0000:
> > I ask because for program listings and other "verbatim" output,
> > dblatex and the DocBook XSL stylesheets for FO output cause the output
> > to be rendered with a light-gray background. That really helps to set
> > the program listing off from the rest of text.
> 
> (Personally, I find it looks ugly compared to the plain white background
> used by Brian Kernighan, W. Richard Stevens, etc.)

I'm personally sorta agnostic about it. But some users seem to
like it -- which I guess is why support for it was added in the
other DocBook processing toolchains. So main reason I want to try
to add support for it if I can is just for feature parity with
those.

  --Mike

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