From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: "Mark E. Shoulson" <mark@kli.org>
Cc: org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Flexible plain list bullets
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:35:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjfy116q.fsf@altern.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F91E0B5.9090006@kli.org> (Mark E. Shoulson's message of "Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:18:29 -0400")
Hi Mark,
"Mark E. Shoulson" <mark@kli.org> writes:
> I'd
> offer to write a patch for some of the more obvious ones, to free up that
> much time from others, but it would be so small, it would probably take as
> long for someone to look over my patch as to write it themselves, so it
> wouldn't save anyone any time really.
Writing a patch is the only way to have someone to look over it :)
And this is always a good way to encourage devs to review/apply it.
And the author of the patch learns something new... we all started
there.
> (I'm talkative, yes, but not
> necessarily a jerk.)
:)
> I played with making the customization only able to ADD new characters,
> which I think would not be so harmful, but really only for my own
> edification; I can see that there really is no desire (outside me) to add
> this feature anyway.
Don't underestimate the Unpredictable -- I'm sure if you write something
with overlays and funny Unicode chars for list bullets people will start
using it. Speaking for me, I'd be curious to test it!
--
Bastien
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-20 22:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-19 1:24 Flexible plain list bullets Mark E. Shoulson
2012-04-19 8:18 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-04-19 9:40 ` suvayu ali
2012-04-19 10:01 ` Carsten Dominik
2012-04-20 4:19 ` Mark E. Shoulson
2012-04-20 5:58 ` Jambunathan K
2012-04-20 13:38 ` Bastien
2012-04-20 22:18 ` Mark E. Shoulson
2012-04-20 22:35 ` Bastien [this message]
2012-04-22 13:43 ` Mike McLean
2012-04-20 14:51 ` Carsten Dominik
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