From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Devin Prater Subject: Pandoc and Org-mode: list indention Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:33:19 -0500 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 12.4 \(3445.104.11\)) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_B1A2491C-4863-4D20-A076-2BD5949E59E8" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48874) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1hzlX8-0005YF-Vt for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:33:32 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hzlX7-0003p6-Bp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:33:30 -0400 Received: from mail-yw1-xc2b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::c2b]:34768) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hzlX7-0003of-71 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:33:29 -0400 Received: by mail-yw1-xc2b.google.com with SMTP id n126so1094513ywf.1 for ; Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:33:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.32] ([204.29.85.5]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id d195sm3374361ywb.101.2019.08.19.10.33.27 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:33:27 -0700 (PDT) List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-org list --Apple-Mail=_B1A2491C-4863-4D20-A076-2BD5949E59E8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Hi all. I am not a programmer, but have found Org-mode useful for = editing course lessons. I, blind myself, teach other blind people how to use technology and = software, along with my supervisor and quite a few others. We have many = courses on the use of Microsoft Office, Gmail, Internet basics, and so = on. These courses are handled by Moodle, which accepts HTML and Markdown = formatted text. Why it doesn=E2=80=99t use Org-mode, which is superior = to Markdown in every way, is beyond me. So, these course lessons are awfully malformed HTML. Empty

tags, = misused things litter these files, and =E2=80=9Cmiddle dot=E2=80=9D= characters are used instead of

elements. I=E2=80=99ve taken it upon myself to clean all this up, and Org-mode = does it all. The only problem is, when I convert from HTML to Org-mode = using Pandoc, just doing: Pandoc -I lesson1.html -o lesson1.org The lists are not made into indented ones, just a paragraph, which I = manually have to indent, marking the lines below the list marker line, = and doing C-x C-I, then indenting 3 or four spaces, then filling the = paragraph just to make sure. Is there anything I can do to make this less tedious? Other than all that, Org-mode does amazingly for everything I=E2=80=99ve = used it for, so thanks so much for all who, knowing much more than I do = about code, work on Org-mode, and Emacs in general.= --Apple-Mail=_B1A2491C-4863-4D20-A076-2BD5949E59E8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Hi = all. I am not a programmer, but have found Org-mode useful for editing = course lessons.

I, blind myself, teach other blind people = how to use technology and software, along with my supervisor and quite a = few others. We have many courses on the use of Microsoft Office, Gmail, = Internet basics, and so on. These courses are handled by Moodle, which = accepts HTML and Markdown formatted text. Why it doesn=E2=80=99t use = Org-mode, which is superior to Markdown in every way, is beyond = me.

So, these course lessons are awfully malformed = HTML. Empty <p> tags, misused   things litter these = files, and =E2=80=9Cmiddle dot=E2=80=9D characters are used instead of = <li> elements.

I=E2=80=99ve taken it upon = myself to clean all this up, and Org-mode does it all. The only problem = is, when I convert from HTML to Org-mode using Pandoc, just = doing:

Pandoc -I lesson1.html -o lesson1.org

The lists are not made into indented ones, just a paragraph, = which I manually have to indent, marking the lines below the list marker = line, and doing C-x C-I, then indenting 3 or four spaces, then filling = the paragraph just to make sure.

Is there anything = I can do to make this less tedious?

Other than all = that, Org-mode does amazingly for everything I=E2=80=99ve used it for, = so thanks so much for all who, knowing much more than I do about code, = work on Org-mode, and Emacs in general.

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