Re: How to use headlines and lists in Org to structure your thoughts?

From: Alan L Tyree <alantyree@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to use headlines and lists in Org to structure your thoughts?
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 06:56:04 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101215065604.2c06c30d.alantyree@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101214181325.141033ikbnfst1og@webmail.df.eu>

On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:13:25 +0100
Karl Maihofer <ignoramus@gmx.de> wrote:

> The ongoing discussion about inline tasks and drawers withhin lists
> much depends on the way you use Org, I think. Perhaps it is a good
> idea to brainstorm some fundamental aspects in regard to headlines and
> lists.
> 
<SNIP>
> 2. Make headlines behave like list items. This means enabling word
>     wrap for headlines and export the headlines as lists. If a
> headline should be exported as a headline you could use a
> tag :HEADLINE:. If this would be possible, I cannot see a reason why
> I should make such extensive use of lists.

For those old enough to remember PC-Outline, that is the way that
headlines behaved. I'm not sure, but I think that Grandview also had a
similar structure.

Cheers,
Alan

> 
> What do you think? How do you use lists? Do you think the second
> approach would make sense? Or do I miss something essential?
> 
> Regards,
> Karl
> 
> 
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