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From: David Masterson <dsmasterson@outlook.com>
To: Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.homelinux.net>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Standard Format for Org Outlines?
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2018 20:53:18 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <SN1PR0701MB1853E2E1E4C795BE5FEBC6B9A5D60@SN1PR0701MB1853.namprd07.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8g63k7w.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (Nicolas Goaziou's message of "Sat, 24 Nov 2018 10:20:35 +0100")

Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Neil Jerram <neil@ossau.homelinux.net> writes:

>> On 23 November 2018 23:23:27 GMT, David Masterson <dsmasterson@outlook.com> wrote:

>>>Probably a dumb question, but is there a standard format for Org
>>>outlines. I'm particularly wondering about the use of blank lines. I
>>>prefer to have blank lines before my headings for readability, but I
>>>think a lot of other people work without the blank lines.  I recently
>>>ran into a case with BeOrg where it, in fact, removed the blank lines
>>>when it synced my change back to my original file.  That led me to
>>>think what is the standard format for an Org outline.  Should I
>>>expect the tools to adjust to me or should I adjust to them?

>> Great question; I've seen and wondered the same thing. In my case it's
>> Orgzly that seems to like removing some blank lines - although happily
>> it doesn't seem to mind when I add some of them back again.

> Blank lines before a headline are not significant in Org syntax.

Why does org-insert-heading insert a heading with a blank line after it
inserts the heading while org-insert-heading-respect-context does not?
Am I missing a setting?  Or have I (accidently) set a setting without
realizing it?  I seem to recall reading something about this in the Org
manual(s), but I can't find it now.

--
David

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-25 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-23 23:23 Standard Format for Org Outlines? David Masterson
2018-11-24  9:04 ` Neil Jerram
2018-11-24  9:20   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-25 20:53     ` David Masterson [this message]
2018-11-25 22:25       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-26  0:23         ` David Masterson
2018-11-26  9:52           ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-26 17:29             ` David Masterson
2018-11-27  8:32               ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-27 17:20                 ` David Masterson
2018-11-27 22:25                   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-29  0:22                     ` David Masterson
2018-11-29 14:10                       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2018-11-29 16:46                         ` David Masterson

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