Re: [Tools-discuss] non-specific version of htmlish internet-drafts

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Fri, 04 September 2020 00:55 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tools-discuss] non-specific version of htmlish internet-drafts
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Bob Hinden <bob.hinden@gmail.com> wrote:
    >> The pure-HTML version on www.ietf.org is way better for reading, and while I
    >> appreciate the table of contents on the right (unless my screen is too
    >> narrow), I miss having the ToC inline as well.

    > I much prefer the html version with an inline TOC and have gotten to
    > dislike the TOC on the right mode.  I don’t find it helpful at all.

I also prefer it in general.

I use the down-arrow to scroll, and it usually winds up scrolling the TOC and
then I have to click somewhere else.  I can't imagine how it works on a
tablet in landscape mode.

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