[FM Discuss] status on Sugar Guide for 0.84

[adam hyde]

afaik the <pre> font is a fixed width font

adam

On Thu, 2009-03-26 at 13:09 -0400, Walter Bender wrote:
> I'm looking at the Modify Sugar chapter. Do we really need to use a
> variable-width font for code snippets? If so, this is a serious bug.
> It makes it much more difficult to make the connection between the
> actual experience using the command line and what you see in the
> manual.  How did the Command Line manual cope with this?
> 
> -walter
> 
> 2009/3/26 Anne Gentle <annegentle at gmail.com>:
> > Hi all -
> > I am thinking the Sugar Guide is ready for one last look before I publish to
> > PDF and HTML.
> >
> > It's still on the WRITE side of FLOSS Manuals, so feel free to do any
> > last-minute proofing and edits here:
> > http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/Sugar/8_4/WebHome
> >
> > We had some technical hurdles to overcome since it's our first version
> > update on a manual (way to lead the way Sugar!). But I think enough bugs are
> > worked out to allow publishing tomorrow (Friday 3/27).
> >
> > Final items:
> >
> > Walter or someone with python knowledge, could you review the "Modifying
> > Sugar" chapter at
> > http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/Sugar/8_4/ModifyingSugar? I had to take
> > all the code examples (python and svg xml) and put them into images so that
> > the PDF generation will work.
> > There's a problem with misnumbered chapters for which I've logged a trac
> > issue and Aco has taken: http://adam.engagetv.com/trac/ticket/81.
> > Walter, David, and Adam - let's talk about getting an ISBN for this book if
> > we want to sell it on Amazon. If we do decide to sell it on Amazon, we'll
> > need a new book cover to match Crown Quarto dimensions. (The dimensions are
> > 190mm x 250mm and the page count is 226.)
> >
> > Thanks, all, for your assistance and patience.
> >
> > Anne
> >
> > --
> > Anne Gentle
> > email: annegentle at justwriteclick.com
> > blog: www.justwriteclick.com
> >
> >
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> 
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