Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: Format text in <p/> into a block

On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 12:02:54PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote: > With the rework of our webpage I've also noticed that we can make > our <p/> block look more uniform: stretch the lines so that each > has the equal width. Just like if you hit "align to block" in > your favourite text editor. > > Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn(a)redhat.com&gt; > --- > docs/generic.css | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/docs/generic.css b/docs/generic.css > index a6b2354df..4c8887d6d 100644 > --- a/docs/generic.css > +++ b/docs/generic.css > @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ p, ul, ol, dl { > p { > margin-top: 1em; > margin-bottom: 1em; > + text-align: justify; > } Justified text ends up looking very ugly unless the layout engine is also capable of doing automatic hyphenation of words - without hyphenation, if you have a long word that gets pushed to the next line, you get huge whitespace gaps between words. More specific to the libvirt site - it looks very odd to have <p> justified, but nothing else - eg looking at formatdomain.html, we end up with a mix of justified and non-justified text, depending on whether we've used a <li>, <dl> or <p> for the particular bit of docs.