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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [RFC]: Uniform indentation for lists
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2013 11:44:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130625094456.GA3680@kuru.dyndns-at-home.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hagntblh.fsf@gmail.com>

Hello Jambunathan,

On Tue, Jun 25, 2013 at 03:28:34AM +0530, Jambunathan K wrote:
> 
> I was wondering whether there would be some interest in 
> 
>   1) To eliminate the separators - "." or ")" - in the numbered list 
>   2) Enhance the list repair routine so that it will alway indent by 3 spaces.
> 
> With (1) above, the earlier list becomes,
> 
> 1 One
> 2 Two
>   - Bullet One
>   - Bullet Two
>     1 One
>     2 Two

I think it will still break for long lists (greater than 9 items).

9 item
10 item

That said, if this is followed up, I would prefer (2).  The "." and ")"
tend to serve as useful indicators for me.  I also find them helpful
when I use the @ syntax.

3. [@3] Item
4. Another item

Cheers,

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-25  9:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-06-24 21:58 [RFC]: Uniform indentation for lists Jambunathan K
2013-06-25  9:44 ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2013-06-26  4:38   ` Jambunathan K
2013-06-25 15:33 ` Carsten Dominik
2013-06-25 21:02 ` Achim Gratz
2013-06-26  4:27   ` Jambunathan K

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