Re: online man pages text size

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Hi Jon,


>>> Just looked at the man pages from a mobile device (HTC desire) noticed
>>> that
>>> the text sizes are quite small and hard to read. Would it be possible to
>>> increase the text-size to 12pt?
>>>
>>> It's also pretty small on Firefox on my ubuntu netbook (default install,
>>> Firefox 7.01)
>>>
>>> I was looking at these two pages:
>>>
>>> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/online/dir_all_alphabetic.html
>>>
>>> http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/online/pages/man3/realpath.3.html
>>>
>>> The heading particularly small:
>>>
>>> "NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | RETURN VALUE | ERRORS | VERSIONS |
>>> CONFORMING TO | NOTES | BUGS | SEE ALSO | COLOPHON  The Linux Programming
>>> Interface"
>>
>>
>> I've made a few tweaks that should improve things a little. The
>> changes should appear with the next website update. Check back at the
>> end of the week.
>
>
> That overall looks  much better. There is one last element that is repeated
> small, the "top" links at font size -2.
>
> <font size="-2">top</font>
>
> Could that -2  be removed?

I'm inclined to leave as is. I want those top links to be small and unintrusive?

> BTW, could I ask, do you publish your scripts which generate these online
> man pages? It looks very good.

No, I haven't published them.

Thanks,

Cheers,

Michael



-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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