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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
To: Steven Haryanto <stevenharyanto@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: parsing fixed with section
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:54:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8762m4l1da.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOivSP_D9Q+0zztGf0_0=-L9XrtggLaW2c_yo0ogJNc4SCmPnA@mail.gmail.com> (Steven Haryanto's message of "Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:41:41 +0700")

Hello,

Steven Haryanto <stevenharyanto@gmail.com> writes:

> As I understand it, a fixed width section (BTW, is "fixed width section" the
> official term for this?)

Yes.

> is defined as a line which is started by zero or more spaces, and then
> a colon, *and then a space*, and then zero or more characters.
>
> :<spc>line1
> :<spc>
> :<spc>line3
>
> But many editors (Emacs including) likes to trim trailing spaces,

As far as I know, this doesn't happen in Emacs, unless you specify it
explicitly (i.e. in some hook).

>  so when the file is saved, the second line loses its space:
>
> :<spc>line1
> :
> :<spc>line3
>
> Should the second line be parsed as a fixed width section too or not?

I'd say yes.

You may have noticed that exporters already treat that line as
fixed-width section anyway. But this is inconsistent with fontification
(and indentation) in the buffer.

I've pushed a commit to fix this inconsistency in master.

Thanks for pointing this out.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-11  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-11  8:41 parsing fixed with section Steven Haryanto
2011-08-11  9:54 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2011-08-11 11:22   ` Steven Haryanto

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