[Libreoffice] [PATCH] README annoyances

Thorsten Behrens thb at documentfoundation.org
Mon Oct 11 04:18:18 PDT 2010


Donald Johnson wrote:
> The README file in en-US/readmes from the 3.3.0 64-bit download is a tad
> annoying.  First, there's no line wrap to 80 col (good for terminals).  Second,
> smart quotes are in the file, which appear badly on a terminal and many text
> editors.  Attached are three patches to rectify these problems, though it might
> be easier just to use `fmt' and hand-replace the quotes.  Hopefully the ML
> doesn't strip patches.
> 
Hi Donald,

the line wrapping looks like a good idea, thanks for pointing out!
About the quotes, no really strong opinion - generally the readmes
get translated, so one should have something utf-8-capable for
viewing/editing it.

What do others think?

Cheers,

-- Thorsten
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