From: Sanjib Sikder <sanjibju2002@gmail.com>
To: "Thomas S. Dye" <tsd@tsdye.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Line breaking problem in Description List
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2012 13:51:26 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAL1SgUou8wWMB2B2pF6Nb1sUc9+PE7wtoNPhvxUO7eKGScFsMg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1ehiclgb9.fsf@tsdye.com>
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Thanks.
-----------------------------
*Sanjib Sikder
*Ph.D. Fellow
Chemical Engineering
IIT Bombay*
*
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> wrote:
> Aloha Sanjib Sikder:
>
> I think the exporter expects the description label to be on one line.
>
> If I change your input to this, all is well:
>
> - This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate ::
> (/B.E. Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/) Here is
> a description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a
> description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a
> description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a
> description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a
> description of the above heading spanning two lines.
>
> In my experience, LaTeX doesn't do a great job with long description
> labels, so reworking your list to have shorter labels might be a better
> way to go.
>
> hth,
> Tom
>
> Sanjib Sikder <sanjibju2002@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Can anyone look into the issue please ?
> >
> > -----------------------------
> > *Sanjib Sikder
> > *Ph.D. Fellow
> > Chemical Engineering
> > IIT Bombay*
> >
> > *
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Sanjib Sikder <sanjibju2002@gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am facing the following issue. The left hand side of the line (that is
> >> the words which are to the left side of :: ) is not breaking in the
> >> following Description list
> >>
> >> + This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate * (/B.E.
> >>> Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/) :: Here is a
> description
> >>> of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the
> >>> above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above
> >>> heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading
> >>> spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading
> spanning two
> >>> lines.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> "This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate * (/B.E.
> >> Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/)"
> >> The above line is not breaking to next line.
> >>
> >> Help is appreciated.
> >>
> >> Thakns.
> >>
> >>
> >> -----------------------------
> >> *Sanjib Sikder
> >> *Ph.D. Fellow
> >> Chemical Engineering
> >> IIT Bombay*
> >>
> >> *
> >>
> > Can anyone look into the issue please ?
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------
> > Sanjib Sikder
> > Ph.D. Fellow
> > Chemical Engineering
> > IIT Bombay
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Sanjib Sikder
> > <sanjibju2002@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am facing the following issue. The left hand side of the line
> > (that is the words which are to the left side of :: ) is not
> > breaking in the following Description list
> >
> > + This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate *
> > (/B.E. Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/) ::
> > Here is a description of the above heading spanning two
> > lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning
> > two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning
> > two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning
> > two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning
> > two lines.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate *
> > (/B.E. Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/)"
> > The above line is not breaking to next line.
> >
> > Help is appreciated.
> >
> > Thakns.
> >
> >
> > -----------------------------
> > Sanjib Sikder
> > Ph.D. Fellow
> > Chemical Engineering
> > IIT Bombay
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> Thomas S. Dye
> http://www.tsdye.com
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-27 8:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-26 9:12 Line breaking problem in Description List Sanjib Sikder
2012-12-26 19:17 ` Sanjib Sikder
2012-12-26 20:16 ` Thomas S. Dye
2012-12-27 8:21 ` Sanjib Sikder [this message]
2012-12-28 8:58 ` Bastien
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