Comment on Golden Ratio for Readable Web TypographyparentComments−54mf14yShort of rewriting the copy (which they could have done, of course), dealing with orphans on the web is kind of impossible. It's a valid point, but I wouldn't let that stop you from taking the rest of the article at face value.−yesbabyyes14y[...] dealing with orphans on the web is kind of impossible.Not at all! Just: html.replace(/\s+(\S+)$/mg, " $1") EDIT: Bugfix, don't replace whitespace without any characters after, replace all occurrences in a multi-line text−54mf14yWell, yeah, but anything is possible with regex. (EXCEPT PARSING HTML, I KNOW.) I meant more along the lines of your typical HTML/CSS markup.
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Short of rewriting the copy (which they could have done, of course), dealing with orphans on the web is kind of impossible. It's a valid point, but I wouldn't let that stop you from taking the rest of the article at face value.
[...] dealing with orphans on the web is kind of impossible.
Not at all! Just:
EDIT: Bugfix, don't replace whitespace without any characters after, replace all occurrences in a multi-line textWell, yeah, but anything is possible with regex. (EXCEPT PARSING HTML, I KNOW.) I meant more along the lines of your typical HTML/CSS markup.