On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Jason Grout <jason-s...@creativetrax.com> wrote: > > chris wuthrich wrote: >> >> i have some questions and suggestion on the RestructuredText. I am a >> ReST-newbie and so maybe these things have been discussed before. >> >> * In one of my files i have a line "power_series = series". This >> produces the full docstring of series to appear twice in the >> documentation, once under series and once under power_series. How can >> I exclude the alias ? >> >> * Generally I am very happy with the outputs of the documentation >> using sphinx. But there are some improvement that one could think >> about. For instance I think there are too many different fonts used, >> that is a bit ugly. More importantly I think that the examples and the >> warnings are more emphasized than the actual command that is >> documented. Also the commands and not well-seperated. To someone who >> is not used, this might look confusing. Of course, I have absolutely >> no idea if this can be changed or not. >> >> * The docstrings become much longer now that we have to add >> additional empty lines. This is not very nice when using foo? or tab- >> completion in the notebook. Also the `` `` are annoying there. Is it >> not possible that the printing of the docstring there is simplified ? > > Soon we will have html documentation in the notebook, so this won't be > an issue there. > > > On a different note, can we change the background color of examples? In > my opinion, that green is just a bit too strong.
It's not green, it is grey, and I also really don't like it either. > It's also hard to read > the blue text in strings against the green background. (After playing > with it for a while) I propose a soft light yellowish off-white color, > like #fffff4. The syntax highlight colors stand out better, and the > whole thing is easier to read. Plus, the barely-yellow color matches > nicely with the blue-green of the titlebar, etc. A big <font size=+5>+1</font> to that! William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---