1.5. fx_page_style¶

1.5.1. NAME¶

fx_page_style - fx page style

1.5.2. SYNOPSIS¶

Maximum characters per line is 78.

Indentation is 8 spaces.

1.5.3. DESCRIPTION¶

Maximum characters per line is 78. First, it is historical. Terminal devices can display 80 characters per line, if you need text work well on that devices, you must limit at 78 characters after you spend one character for enter line and one character for indentation with right edge screen. Second, it is printable. With 78 characters per line, it is able to print to A4 paper which popular paper size. Third, reader no need to scroll screen to see what is happens out of 80 characters wide.

Indentation is 8 spaces. First, it helps reader to distinguish indentation clearly and warns about too much nested blocks. Second, it helps printing to A4 paper correctly, not affected by custom tab size.

1.5.4. EXAMPLE 01¶

// target: indentation by 8 spaces

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<------> 8 space

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<------> 8 space

1.5.5. REFERENCES¶

Character per line - Wikipedia