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Re: <tt> set to pre in CSS ?!



Hi,

On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 12:44:48AM +0200, Simon Paillard wrote:
> 23:51 < scottmir> I've noticed two errors in french/News/2011/20110623.wml and two in the original english version, too
> 23:53 < scottmir> fr: translation missing (line 33-34) and line feed missing (line 34)
> 23:55 < scottmir> en: line feed inside <tt> tag (line 30) and libeoffice-gtk instead of libreoffice-gtk (line 33)
> http://www.debian.org/News/2011/20110623.en.html
> 
> It's because <tt> induces pre in CSS:
> 
> tt, code {
> 	color:black;
> 	font-family:monospace;
> 	white-space:pre;
> }
> 
> http://people.debian.org/~spaillard/website/debian-www-css-tt-and-pre.png
> 
> What is the rationale behind changing this default ? Not use pre ?

Unless someone objects with a good reason, I will remove 'white-space: pre'
from tt and code, instead of finding and fixing all the affected pages.

-- 
Simon Paillard


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