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From: Cletip Cletip <clement020302@gmail.com>
To: William Denton <wtd@pobox.com>
Cc: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Utility of description lists
Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 17:27:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPHku6Oh1e6+kfwJsrK3znJEoBuYgpHFtW9fCLEnZnGG6Cp=0w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2206170931340.8576@shell3.miskatonic.org>

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Simple and efficient, thanks for your answer!


Le ven. 17 juin 2022 à 15:36, William Denton <wtd@pobox.com> a écrit :

> On 17 June 2022, Cletip Cletip wrote:
>
> > Final question : why do you use description lists and not another ?
>
> When I have a list of things I want to briefly descibe!  That's all.  It's
> just
> a way of formatting a list of things where there's a term (a word, a name,
> a
> title) that has some descriptive text.  Sometimes I use them when there's
> an
> obvious term/description pairing, and sometimes when I have a text-heavy
> list of
> things and I want to have a brief summary of each to make it easier to
> read.
>
>
> Bill
>
> --
> William Denton
> https://www.miskatonic.org/
> Librarian, artist and licensed private investigator.
> Toronto, Canada
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-17 15:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-17 12:47 Utility of description lists Cletip Cletip
2022-06-17 13:35 ` William Denton
2022-06-17 13:41   ` George Mauer
2022-06-17 13:43   ` Fraga, Eric
2022-06-17 15:28     ` Cletip Cletip
2022-06-17 15:27   ` Cletip Cletip [this message]
2022-06-17 14:05 ` Kaushal Modi
2022-06-17 15:42   ` Cletip Cletip
2022-06-17 14:24 ` Juan Manuel Macías

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