[darcs-users] Sphinx or reST (for user manual)?

Trent W. Buck trentbuck at gmail.com
Wed Oct 29 23:36:13 UTC 2008


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 07:30:08PM -0400, Max Battcher wrote:
> Just a quick update...
> 
> Trent W. Buck wrote:
> > - sphinx-build ALWAYS emits SGR (ANSI) escape sequences.  Since I
> >   often use dumb terminals and pure (non-tty) buffers, means I have to
> >   go out of my way to make sphinx-build's output readable.
> 
> After I brought this up on the Sphinx mailing list, Georg Brandl said that
> he has fixed this in Sphinx' SVN trunk... Sphinx-build should now check
> $COLORTERM and then $TERM for known acceptable values before outputting
> color/escape sequences. 

Thanks for the heads-up.  Maybe I'll have to start tracking sphinx's
trunk the same way I'm currently doing for rst2pdf :-)


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