From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.homelinux.net>
Cc: David Masterson <dsmasterson@outlook.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Standard Format for Org Outlines?
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2018 10:20:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h8g63k7w.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BEB6E9BB-E416-45CB-A2B3-5951B6174CAA@ossau.homelinux.net> (Neil Jerram's message of "Sat, 24 Nov 2018 09:04:24 +0000")
Hello,
Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.homelinux.net> writes:
> On 23 November 2018 23:23:27 GMT, David Masterson <dsmasterson@outlook.com> wrote:
>>Probably a dumb question, but is there a standard format for Org
>>outlines. I'm particularly wondering about the use of blank lines. I
>>prefer to have blank lines before my headings for readability, but I
>>think a lot of other people work without the blank lines. I recently
>>ran into a case with BeOrg where it, in fact, removed the blank lines
>>when it synced my change back to my original file. That led me to
>>think
>>what is the standard format for an Org outline. Should I expect the
>>tools to adjust to me or should I adjust to them?
>>--
>>David
>
> Great question; I've seen and wondered the same thing. In my case it's
> Orgzly that seems to like removing some blank lines - although happily
> it doesn't seem to mind when I add some of them back again.
Blank lines before a headline are not significant in Org syntax.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-11-24 9:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-11-23 23:23 Standard Format for Org Outlines? David Masterson
2018-11-24 9:04 ` Neil Jerram
2018-11-24 9:20 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2018-11-25 20:53 ` David Masterson
2018-11-25 22:25 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-26 0:23 ` David Masterson
2018-11-26 9:52 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-26 17:29 ` David Masterson
2018-11-27 8:32 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-27 17:20 ` David Masterson
2018-11-27 22:25 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-29 0:22 ` David Masterson
2018-11-29 14:10 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-29 16:46 ` David Masterson
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