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Re: gitweb css - pixels?!

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CRChris Riddoch <riddochc@gmail.com>
Date
May 8, 2007, 04:43 UTC
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<6efbd9b70705072143q46380a34v4cb55e803d164680@mail.gmail.com>
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<20070508012351.GB12978@lifeintegrity.com>
On 5/7/07, Allan Wind <allan_wind@lifeintegrity.com> wrote:
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> On 2007-05-07T17:13:42-0600, Chris Riddoch wrote:
> > I noticed myself squinting, on my 1400x1050 laptop screen, at the 10
> > and 12-*pixel* font settings gitweb's CSS specifies before thinking to
> > myself that I should bring this to the list's attention.
>
> ctrl-+ (ctrl plus possible a couple of times) fixes that if you are
> using a browser from the Mozilla Foundation.  It was perfectly readable
> for me, but I fortunate enough to have a large LCD.
Yes, I'm aware of that feature.  Very handy.  And entirely too necessary.

Seriously, this isn't something to push on to users. Entirely too many websites don't follow sensible accessibility standards; shouldn't gitweb be fixed?

-- 
epistemological humility
  Chris Riddoch
Previous: Allan WindNext: Jan Hudec
Message 3 of 16 in “gitweb css - pixels?!”
  1. Chris RiddochMay 7, 2007
  2. Allan WindMay 8, 2007
  3. Chris RiddochMay 8, 2007
  4. Jan HudecMay 8, 2007
  5. gitweb: Do not use absolute font sizesPetr Baudis, May 9, 2007
  6. Junio C HamanoMay 9, 2007
  7. Petr BaudisMay 9, 2007
  8. Chris RiddochMay 9, 2007
  9. Jakub NarebskiMay 14, 2007
  10. David KågedalMay 15, 2007
  11. Jan HudecMay 15, 2007
  12. Jakub NarebskiMay 15, 2007
  13. gitweb: Change base font size to "small"Jakub Narebski, May 16, 2007
  14. Petr BaudisMay 17, 2007
  15. Junio C HamanoMay 17, 2007
  16. Jakub NarebskiMay 17, 2007

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