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Re: [groff] 02/07: **/*.man: Put subsection heads in sentence case.


From: Peter Schaffter
Subject: Re: [groff] 02/07: **/*.man: Put subsection heads in sentence case.
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:26:56 -0500
User-agent: Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28)

On Fri, Jan 31, 2020, John Gardner wrote:
> Personally, I prefer headings to be written in sentence-case, and
> title-case limited to *literal* titles: the name of a book, movie, song,
> album, etc. Ergo, .SH and .SS are better off sticking to sentence-case, if
> just to eliminate the mental overhead of remembering which words to
> capitalise and which not to.

I concur.  Titles--including chapter titles--get title case,
headings should get sentence case.  It really does look better that
way.

-- 
Peter Schaffter
http://www.schaffter.ca



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