From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marius Hofert Subject: =?UTF-8?B?UmU6IEhvdyB0byBnZXQgbnVtYmVyZWQgbGlzdHMgKDEpLCAoMiks?= =?UTF-8?B?IOKApiA/?= Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 16:21:48 +0200 Message-ID: <8160ED16-2E67-4153-B6A8-F7A432D200D1@math.ethz.ch> References: <5133.1318533018@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> <3414CE30-6774-4566-9391-D6929BDC4C87@math.ethz.ch> <7574.1318537714@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> <87zkh3lsgy.fsf@gmail.com> <367FB6B9-C653-47C0-BBD9-02A665402353@gmail.com> <87hb3ae3z5.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1251.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57545) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RF57Y-0002jH-O2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:21:54 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RF57X-0005Lt-HQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:21:52 -0400 Received: from edge10.ethz.ch ([82.130.75.186]:26932) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RF57X-0005L3-9F for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Oct 2011 10:21:51 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87hb3ae3z5.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Eric S Fraga Cc: Emacs help , nicholas.dokos@hp.com, Nicolas Goaziou , Carsten Dominik I'm 100% with Eric, just that I would say "-" and "(1)" are enough. On 2011-10-15, at 16:14 , Eric S Fraga wrote: > Carsten Dominik writes: >=20 >> On 14.10.2011, at 13:31, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: >=20 > [...] >=20 >>=20 >>> I have nothing against (1) as item bullets, as it doesn't interfere >>> with any existing Org syntax. >>=20 >> That is not the only criterion. Adding new syntax elements make more >> ASCII sequences special. The Org markup is a heuristic set of >> special elements, and there is merrit in keeping it small. We = already >> have more bullets and in particular numbered types - and so far >> I have not seen a compelling reason to add more. >>=20 >> - Carsten >=20 > I am in the "keep it simple school". So long as org allows me to > distinguish between numbered and unnumbered itemised lists, I am > happy. I actually would prefer less choices than there are currently > because I would like to get to my choice more quickly when I do use > C-c - to change the type! >=20 > To me, org is about information and time management, not about > formatting. YMMV, of course! >=20 > To be blunt, I would be happy with "-" and "1." in org, knowing that I > can customise upon export if necessary! I'm not suggesting we go this > far, however ;-) >=20 > --=20 > : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.90.1 > : using Org-mode version 7.7 (release_7.7.381.g05ea) ETH Zurich Dr. Marius Hofert RiskLab, Department of Mathematics HG E 65.2 R=E4mistrasse 101 8092 Zurich Switzerland Phone +41 44 632 2423 marius.hofert@math.ethz.ch http://www.math.ethz.ch/~hofertj