Re: A Mark-up rule question

From: Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de>
To: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Xin Shi <shixin111@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: A Mark-up rule question
Date: Wed, 06 May 2009 17:37:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bpq644zt.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9F0CA90D-39E6-4488-A487-3D8D60699038@gmail.com> (Carsten Dominik's message of "Wed, 6 May 2009 15:30:37 +0200")

Forgot to say:

It's always a good idea to use the unicode entity notations in (X)HTML,
since you will not get an error `undefined entity...'

Example:

  Use `&#160;' instead of `&nbsp;'

Regards

  Sebastian

Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
> On May 6, 2009, at 3:08 PM, Xin Shi wrote:
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>> On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:30 AM, Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com
>> > wrote:
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>> On Apr 22, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Xin Shi wrote:
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>> Hi Carsten,
>>
>> That's great! It would be nice that we document all of this symbols in the
>> manual.
>>
>> Are you volunteering to make this table?  :-)
>>
>> Sure. I'll be glad to do that :)
>>
>> Could you tell me the format and where to put the documents?
>
>
> Maybe as a Worg page, so the format would be org-mode:
>
> * Table of special symbol macros
>
>  | Symbol | Org      | HTML      | LaTeX    |
>  |--------+----------+-----------+----------|
>  | \vert  | ~\vert~  | ~&vert;~  | ~\vert~  |
>  | \alpha | ~\alpha~ | ~&alpha;~ | ~\alpha~ |
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> Note that HTML and LaTeX are not always the same word, only sometimes.
> In org-html-entities you can see this by looking at entries which
> are a cons cell, for example
>
> ("star" . "*") means "\star" in LaTeX, and "*" in HTML.
>
> I think many of these symbols have never been tried, so exporting
> this document to HTML and to LaTeX will be an interesting exercise
> and probably help us fix some bugs.
>
> Thanks!
>
> - Carsten
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>> - Carsten
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>> Xin
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