From: Jakub Narebski Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:49:52 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 3/8] gitweb: right-align date cell in shortlog Message-ID: <200906271449.52832.jnareb@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200906271414.53717.jnareb@gmail.com> On Sat, 27 Jun 2009, Jakub Narebski wrote: > On Fri, 26 June 2009, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: >> 2009/6/26 Jakub Narebski : >>> Last, and most important: I don't agree with this change.  In my >>> opinion it does not improve layout (and you didn't provide support >>> for this change).  Right-align justification should be sparingly, >>> as it is not natural in left-to-right languages. >> >> Of course, in my opinion it does improve layout. [..] > Compare: > > 15 min ago > 6 hours ago > 10 hours ago > 2 days ago > 2 weeks ago > 6 months ago > 2009-06-12 > > with > > 15 min ago > 6 hours ago > 10 hours ago > 2 days ago > 2 weeks ago > 6 months ago > 2009-06-12 It looks IMHO even worse if, because of limited screen width, 'date' column needs to be wrapped. See 6 months ago versus 6 months ago -- Jakub Narebski Poland