From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: org manual - section 2.8 Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:41:02 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87bpjunlo2.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N2Uz4-0004Zn-02 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:12:02 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1N2Uyz-0004Wz-HQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:12:01 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55136 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1N2Uyz-0004Ww-Dc for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:11:57 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f223.google.com ([209.85.219.223]:47407) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N2Uyz-0000gy-05 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:11:57 -0400 Received: by ewy23 with SMTP id 23so10962347ewy.2 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:11:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87bpjunlo2.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Sean Sieger Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Yes, thanks, I made that change. - Carsten On Oct 26, 2009, at 5:51 PM, Sean Sieger wrote: > I got tripped up by, > > 2.8 Plain lists > =============== > > Within an entry of the outline tree, hand-formatted lists can provide > additional structure. They also provide a way to create lists of > checkboxes (*note Checkboxes::). Org supports editing such lists, and > the HTML exporter (*note Exporting::) parses and formats them. > > Org knows ordered lists, unordered lists, and description lists. > * _Unordered_ list items start with `-', `+', or `*'(1) as bullets. > > * _Ordered_ list items start with a numeral followed by either a > period or a right parenthesis, such as `1.' or `1)'. > > * _Description_ list items are like unordered list items, but > contain the separator ` :: ' to separate the description _term_ > from the description. > > ... this last item contains the phrase `are like'; wouldn't it read > clearer, > > * _Description_ list items are unordered list items, and contain the > separator ` :: ' to separate the description _term_ from the > description. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode - Carsten