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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com
Cc: Bastien <bastienguerry@googlemail.com>,
	emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, andrea Crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Differences html/pdf
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:20:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FDDBBB3-5788-4690-A0E5-55C97244C9A9@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8183.1256768605@alphaville.usa.hp.com>


On Oct 28, 2009, at 11:23 PM, Nick Dokos wrote:

> Bastien <bastienguerry@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>>> In the latex version they're not exported for some reasons...
>>>
>>> That is correct, we have not implemented keeping all line breaks in
>>> LaTeX.
>>
>> I've searched around a bit, and to my big surprise, I cannot find a
>> LaTeX package preserving line breaks.  I understand such a function
>> doesn't come along nicely with the general LaTeX philosophy, but it
>> should be possible after all...
>>
>> Did anyone already tried to find such a package ?
>>
>
> Not a package, but there is \obeylines (plain TeX) that will
> preserve line breaks - e.g. Knuth[1] suggests that it be used for
> typesetting poetry:
>
> {\obeylines\smallskip
> Roses are red,
> \quad Violets are blue;
> Rhymes can be typeset
> \quad with boxes and glue.
> \smallskip}
>
> It apparently works by pretending that the newline is a \par token.

OK, this is pretty good, and I have added it to be inserted
as a consequence of setting org-export-preserve-breaks.  But I
believe in complex documents there might be problems, so I would
be interested in test results.  Only then we will decide if this
should stay in.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-29  9:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-28 14:16 Differences html/pdf andrea Crotti
2009-10-28 15:50 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-10-28 16:26   ` Bastien
2009-10-28 18:24     ` Thomas S. Dye
2009-10-28 22:23     ` Nick Dokos
2009-10-29  9:20       ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-10-31 16:57         ` andrea Crotti
2009-11-01 17:22           ` Carsten Dominik
2009-11-01 19:01             ` andrea Crotti
2009-11-01 19:20               ` Carsten Dominik
2009-12-04 10:48                 ` andrea
2009-10-28 17:05   ` andrea Crotti
2009-10-28 18:48     ` Nick Dokos

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