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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
To: Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>, Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: alignment of description list in Org and export old and new
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:17:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877gtiofvu.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALn3zoicZ2F8qr0SUdcbOoOBKNcKfmbnBS0opV61nhwU86eq8g@mail.gmail.com> (Michael Brand's message of "Wed, 1 Aug 2012 16:09:49 +0200")

Hi Michael,

Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com> writes:

> It would be a homogeneous Org structure allowing to have many "narrow
> term + narrow descr" each consuming only one Org buffer line with the
> possibility of "multiline term + multiline descr" etc. with aligned
> descr columns while being completely visible. 

I don't see a good reason to allow multiline term for descriptive lists.

Those very long "terms" are rare, and we can already put everything on a
unique long line to let the exporters do their job wrt such lists.

Let's stabilize what we have instead.

-- 
 Bastien

      reply	other threads:[~2012-08-01 14:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-02  9:18 alignment of description list in Org and export old and new Michael Brand
2012-06-04  3:36 ` Jambunathan K
2012-06-05 19:48   ` Michael Brand
2012-06-09 12:26     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-06-10 16:39 ` Michael Brand
2012-06-12 12:37   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-07-31 15:33 ` Michael Brand
2012-08-01 14:09   ` Michael Brand
2012-08-01 14:17     ` Bastien [this message]

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