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Re: response to Joerg Jung's posting
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Jeff Kingston |
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Re: response to Joerg Jung's posting |
Date: |
Thu, 27 Jun 2013 08:43:34 +1000 |
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Mutt/1.4i |
Dear Lout listers,
>From Joerg's responses to my recent emails to the list:
> > I agree, and if I could go back in time I would work harder on this,
> > but at this late stage, fixing it is too hard, owing to the messiness
> > and fragility of the implementation. Actually it's easy to fix on a
> > subset of kinds of figures (one-page figures for example), but not on
> > all kinds of figures. This is why I have not incorporated the patch
> > for this from Mark Summerfield.
>
> I understand, that a generic/clean final fixing for @DP is not possible
> due to several (historic) reasons. But, I think the unpredictable @DP
> between Captions and Figures/Tables/Floaters (depending on the chosen
> Location) should be replaced by // for consistency reasons.
This is too hard, owing to the messiness and fragility of the
implementation.
> >> User Guide: orragged vs outdent example -- no visible difference
> >> in the example?
> >
> > Just chance.
>
> Sorry, I do not understand this?
I mean, if I had chosen a different example, the results for orragged
vs outdent would have been different.
> I do not understand the problem here.
> I can see Lout is already in subversion on
> http://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/viewvc/trunk/?root=lout
I am not using it myself, that's the problem.
Jeff