Closed MaxGabriel closed 10 years ago
Hi Max,
Brackets are widely used to designate an option, for example in command line usage descriptions, for example when you enter man ls
.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_Backus%E2%80%93Naur_Form#Table_of_symbols
Cheers, Florian
Closing, I think this is a valid point though. We've addressed it a bit differently in the guide and may do so in the new homepage.
So far I've seen three times where someone leaves in the square brackets around [sudo] in the instructions. This morning's closed issue, once when watching a designer install Cocoapods, and once when I was installing it on a new computer.
To solve this, I changed it from
$ [sudo] gem install cocoapods
toTesting: If you merge this, this would be the longest preformatted text on the page, but it didn't extend past the page on an iPhone 4 (portrait) or on my Macbook pro. It's possible it would extend past the page on even smaller phones, in which case maybe I should enable text wrapping in the
pre
section of the SCSS?