[MPlayer-DOCS] CVS: main/DOCS/man/en mplayer.1,1.837,1.838

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Tue Jan 4 02:30:45 CET 2005


Sebastian Krämer writes:
> On Tuesday 04 January 2005 02:04, Diego Biurrun wrote:
> > Sebastian Kraemer CVS writes:
> > > -Toggle video layer: ontop/below/normal (also see \-ontop).
> > > +Toggle video layer: ontop/\:below/\:normal (also see \-ontop).
> >
> > I'm not sure I agree with this, but I don't care much either.  We're
> > overusing this IMO.  \: prevents a hyphen on a linebreak, but without
> > it x/y/z would not be split at all, which is often better.
> 
> Hm okay, didn't know that and think now it was ok at first. I just did it like 
> I saw other occurences..
> We could leave it the way it is for now. In the future, I'll use \: in special 
> cases now that I know it's not mandatory at all.

Yes, it's used everywhere else, so you just made it consistent, which
is perfectly legitimate.  I need to settle this one way or another
some day, but it's not really urgent.

Diego




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