Re: Loss of boldface on syntax synopsis, v10 & devel

From: Justin Clift <justin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
Cc: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg(at)turnstep(dot)com>, pgsql-www(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Loss of boldface on syntax synopsis, v10 & devel
Date: 2018-05-16 13:58:20
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On 2018-05-16 14:48, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On 05/16/2018 06:08 AM, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
>>
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>> Peter Eisentraut said re the v10 doc changes:
>>
>>> They are meant to be italic only. I believe making replaceable text
>>> italic is a wide-spread convention.
>>
>> Convention or not, the new way looks (IMHO) much worse, as the
>> keywords
>> really blend in with the rest of the page. The older docs have a
>> sharp,
>> clear distinction that looks more professional. Compare:
>>
>> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/sql-altertable.html
>>
>> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/sql-altertable.html
>
> +1 for bold.

Yeah. With my fairly standard (non HiDPI) LCD screens, the bold stands
out much, much more, making things easier to grok.

+ Justin

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