[racket] Scribble change, especially affects `scribble/sigplan'

Oh. So inter-paragraph space is the same thing as the
space-around-a-display? (I think at the TeX level they are different,
but maybe that's only to make things more customizable?)

Robby

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 5:38 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> The `scribble/base' and `scribble/manual' styles already put space
> between blocks, and so no extra space is needed. The SIGPLAN style, in
> contrast, uses indentation instead of space between paragraphs.
> (Actually, the SIGPLAN style has an option for using space between
> paragraphs, and probably code shouldn't have extra spacing in that
> mode.)
>
> I forgot to check `scribble/jfp'. It looks like extra space would make
> sense for that one, too --- analogous to the extra space for \quote{}.
>
> At Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:11:24 -0600, Robby Findler wrote:
>> This sounds great! One small question: why only in sigplan conf and
>> not in all --pdf generated racketblock's?
>>
>> Robby
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>> > As of v5.1.0.5, Scribble renders `racketblock', `codeblock',
>> > `interactions', etc., in a different way than before. Indentation
>> > relative to surrounding text is now implemented by a nested-flow style,
>> > instead of adding spaces to the start of each line. (Using spaces was a
>> > hack from before sorting out various rendering problems with nested
>> > code blocks.)
>> >
>> > For most Scribble documents, you shouldn't notice the difference, but
>> > `scribble/sigplan' mode for Latex/PDF output is an exception. The
>> > Scribble style adjustments for the SIGPLAN format now introduce
>> > vertical space before and after a code block. The change is intended to
>> > make uses of `racketblock', `codeblock', etc., look better by default,
>> > but the change could make existing documents look worse.
>> >
>> > To disable the extra space (because you don't like it or because
>> > you've already added space in some other way), add these commands in
>> > your document's Latex configuration:
>> >
>> >  \renewcommand{\SCodePreSkip}{}
>> >  \renewcommand{\SCodePostSkip}{}
>> >
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