Re: House style for DocBook documentation?

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Chapman Flack <chap@anastigmatix.net>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com>, Markus Winand <markus.winand@winand.at>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2019-02-15T16:31:53Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2019-01-26 09:31, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 25/01/2019 15:37, Chapman Flack wrote:
>>> External links already create footnotes in the PDF output.  Is that
>>> different from what you are saying?
>> That might, only, indicate that I was just thinking aloud in email and
>> had not gone and checked in PDF output to see how the links were handled.
>>
>> Yes, it could very possibly indicate that.
>>
>> If they are already processed that way, does that mean the
>>
>> o  Do not use text with <ulink> so the URL appears in printed output
>>
>> in README.links should be considered obsolete, and removed even, and
>> doc authors should feel free to put link text in <ulink> without
>> hesitation?
> 
> I think it's obsolete, yes.

Committed that change.

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