On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 11:53:04AM +0200, Omar Polo wrote:
> On 2024/05/31 15:23:25 +1000, "Paul W. Rankin" <hello@paulwrankin.com> wrote:
> > It looks like the original email was blackholed. Here it is again...
> > 
> > This patch adds the CSS property font-variant-emoji: text to the 
> > directory index. When supported this property prevents the unicode "up 
> > and down" arrow being displayed as an emoji. Currently this property 
> > needs to be explicitly enabled by users in Firefox and Safari, but will 
> > hopefully be default soon.
> > 
> > More info:
> > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/font-variant-emoji
> 
> so this should prevent future browsers from rendering the "up and down"
> character in colours.  the mdn page is a bit vague in terms of what will
> be the default value, saying that it's os-dependant.
> 
> however, i'm for a more sober design, and the cost of keeping one css
> property is negligible.
> 
> > This patch also removes the italic styling on directories. I think this 
> > is preferable because the directories are already bold and the italics 
> > make the bottom of the characters squash up against each other.
> 
> fwiw I agree, i think it's more readable without italic.
> 
> by the way, the diff was mangled by your MUA, but can't help with
> setting up apple mail (deduced from the headers) so that i doesn't
> mangle whitespaces.  i'm reattaching your diff.
> 
> (to test you can try sending a diff to yourself and apply it)
> 
> Index: css.h.in
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /home/cvs/src/usr.sbin/httpd/css.h.in,v
> diff -u -p -r1.1 css.h.in
> --- css.h.in	4 Jan 2024 18:17:47 -0000	1.1
> +++ css.h.in	31 May 2024 09:45:19 -0000
> @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ body {
>      background-color: white; 
>      color: black; 
>      font-family: sans-serif;
> +    font-variant-emoji: text;
>  }
>  table {
>      border-collapse: collapse; 
> @@ -18,7 +19,6 @@ tr.sort th.sorted { font-weight: bold; }
>  tr.sort th::after { content: "\a0\2195"; }
>  tr.dir td:nth-child(2n+1) { 
>      font-weight: bold; 
> -    font-style: italic; 
>  }
>  td, th { padding: 2pt 2em; }
>  td:first-child, th:first-child { padding-left: 5pt; }
> 
> 

OK claudio@

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:wq Claudio