From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>
Cc: Sebastian Miele <sebastian.miele@gmail.com>,
emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Empty headline titles unsupported: Bug?
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 21:59:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h7e523jj.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874ka7btda.fsf@gnu.org> (Bastien's message of "Sun, 26 Sep 2021 11:04:17 +0200")
Hello,
Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> writes:
> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Yet, why not simply alter the headline parser a little bit to support
>> empty titles + tag? Such headlines are used in some of the tests. See
>> the attached patch.
>
> I'm in favor of this change...
>
> Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:
>
>> Because, as I wrote, this is ambiguous. You cannot distinguish the
>> following two cases:
>>
>> * :mytag:
>> * :myheadline:
>
> ... because I'm not convinced by the above example: I agree this is
> syntactically ambiguous, but as a human I would understand that Org
> would parse
>
> * :myheadline:
>
> as [beginning of a headline + empty heading + tag].
>
>> So, your patch would only move the problem elsewhere.
>
> Nicolas, do you strongly feel against this change? Is moving the
> problem elsewhere is creating more problems I might have overlooked?
>
>> I suggest to not tag emptiness.
>
> I'd rather allow empty headlines with tags, this seems a useful way
> of filtering/searching contents.
>
> WDYT?
I don't have anything new to bring to this discussion. I don't feel
strongly against anything.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-27 20:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-22 11:15 Empty headline titles unsupported: Bug? Sebastian Miele
2021-05-22 12:21 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-23 4:45 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-23 14:06 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-23 14:33 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-23 14:55 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-23 15:22 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-24 11:01 ` Sebastian Miele
2021-05-24 10:37 ` Sebastian Miele
2021-09-26 9:04 ` Bastien
2021-09-26 23:47 ` Tom Gillespie
2021-09-27 19:59 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2021-09-29 11:26 ` Bastien
2021-05-24 10:46 ` Sebastian Miele
2021-05-24 22:17 ` David Masterson
2021-05-25 10:43 ` Sebastian Miele
2021-05-25 11:43 ` Sebastian Miele
2021-05-25 16:10 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2021-05-25 21:04 ` David Masterson
2021-05-25 23:06 ` Tim Cross
2021-05-26 23:37 ` David Masterson
2021-05-26 14:07 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-26 23:42 ` David Masterson
2021-05-27 3:29 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-27 22:35 ` David Masterson
2021-05-28 5:36 ` Tom Gillespie
2021-05-29 6:21 ` David Masterson
2021-05-29 6:54 ` Tom Gillespie
2021-05-29 8:04 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-29 19:33 ` Tom Gillespie
2021-05-30 4:06 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-29 14:09 ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-30 2:19 ` David Masterson
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