Re: Creating multiline Unicode symbols

Daniel James <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Nov 2014 11:27:04 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.documentation
Message-ID <CAHOE3ydRD5L_m4wTKBbu-kE2JHavy5FodzjRQCijpqBzzwaFqg@mail.gmail.com>
On 13 November 2014 16:31, John Maddock <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Please can anyone suggest a better way of making Quickbook play nicer with
>> indenting the lines together and getting the bits of the bracket to line
>> up
>> better?
>
>
> No, and I think you're on to a loser here I'm afraid - using spaces to get
> text to line up (unless you're using a monotype font, in which case you
> won't have the needed Unicode symbols?) is pretty much a waste of time.
>
> I must return to getting SVG to display correctly in generated docs - I
> think I was almost there, but it was so long ago I've forgotten :-(

IIRC I needed to make a change to the CSS so that it'd work in
standard mode (it's currently quirks mode), something about margins or
padding in tables. I think it's on a branch somewhere, I'll see if I
can dig it up tonight.