From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: William Henney <whenney@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: a couple of possible bugs in filling/indenting of plain lists
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 10:45:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001a44ba59ef4a76c5cf0f2487dec126@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41c818190706041646l68b9b929vc2ad302057ac06b7@mail.gmail.com>
On Jun 5, 2007, at 1:46, William Henney wrote:
> On 6/4/07, Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> wrote:
>>
>> On Jun 4, 2007, at 15:39, William Henney wrote:
>>
>> > Thanks Carsten. Is this fix just for the indent-relative bug, or
>> does
>> > it fix the second (fill-paragraph) bug as well?
>>
>> The fix will only fix the second bug (with fill-paragraph). The first
>> problem I believe cannot be fixed, because Org-mode cannot know if
>> you want to start a new level of lists, or if you are continuing the
>> current list.
>>
>
> Thanks for the explanation. I am still a bit confused though, since
> even if org thought I wanted to start a new list, then it should only
> indent by one space, whereas it actually indents by two....
>
No, when starting a new list level, the bullet character should be
under the left margin of the text of the upper llevel, i.e.
2 characters indented.
> In the case of ordered lists, I think that you can tell (in principle)
> if the item represents the start of a new list. Whether it is worth
> your effort is another matter :)
Yes, I could do a lot of parsing, but I don't think it is worth the
effort.
If you use M-RET to make new list items, indentation is set correctly.
- Carsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-06 8:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-01 16:09 a couple of possible bugs in filling/indenting of plain lists William Henney
2007-06-01 19:28 ` Eddward DeVilla
2007-06-04 8:08 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-04 10:57 ` Leo
2007-06-04 11:49 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-04 13:39 ` William Henney
2007-06-04 19:15 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-06-04 23:46 ` William Henney
2007-06-06 8:45 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2007-06-06 12:18 ` William Henney
2007-06-06 12:41 ` Carsten Dominik
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