Re: [gentoo-user] ridiculously wide handbook pages

["Fatih Tümen" <fthtmn+gentoo@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Derek Tracy <tracyde@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2010/10/4 Fatih Tümen <fthtmn+gentoo@gmail.com>
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 1:18 AM, Renat Golubchyk <ragermany@gmx.net> wrote:
>> > Unfortunately Gentoo documentation uses table layout instead of
>> > relying entirely on CSS. Therefore it is not easy to make the docs
>> > beautiful for everybody right now. But there is a simple workaround
>> > which you may find good enough. Add the following CSS rule into your
>> > ~/.mozilla/<...your profile...>/chrome/userContent.css or install the
>> > Stylish add-on [3] and create a style with the rule:
>> >
>> > -------------------------------------------------------------
>> > @namespace url(http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml);
>> >
>> > @-moz-document domain("gentoo.org") {
>> >  td.content p {
>> >    width: 40em;
>> >  }
>> > }
>> > -------------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > Change "40em" to anything you like.
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Thank you very much for this tip. I use chromium and fortunately there
>> exists the Stylish chrome extension. I got it working with the code
>> you gave by just snipping the moz-document line.
>>
>> When I inspect the element and check the page source I understand
>> where td.content and p comes from but could you explain what 'em'
>> suffix to 40 means please?
>>
>>
>> --
>>    Fatih
>>
>
> The "em" is just a length measurement.
>
> You can read more about it here:
> http://www.w3.org/TR/CSS2/syndata.html#length-units
>

Thank you Grant and Derek.

--
    Fatih