Re: [xml2rfc-dev] RFC 7991 issue #37: Schema Issue, RFC 7991, In Section 2.12, <br>

[Julian Reschke <[e-mail]>]

On 10/4/2018 1:48 AM, Henrik Levkowetz wrote:
> .. >> Example, please?
> 
> Umm?  Take the table you pointed at, give each header cell rowspan="2",
> except the cell(s) where you want a particular line break, and put the
> first part in the first cell and the second part in the second cell.

That would require the table style to have little margins and no 
horizontal lines. (the lack of table styling features is another issue).

> ... >> In the past, we have worked around that by using non-breaking spaces
>> where we want to keep things together. I doubt that the same approach
>> would work well in narrow table cells...
> 
> Why not?  There's no mathematical difference between the two cases.

Because then you'd get overflows when the cell gets narrower than the 
longest character sequence that can't be broken. This is not an issue 
for the doc title, because it has lots of room.

> ...

Best regards, Julian