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From: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: alignment of description list in Org and export old and new
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2012 16:17:57 +0200
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To: Michael Brand <michael.ch.brand@gmail.com>
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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