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From: Robert Klein <roklein@roklein.de>
To: Matt Beshara <m@mfa.pw>
Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Should page break (^L) work as paragraph element separator and be included into Org syntax? (was: [BUG] org-fill-paragraph doesn't handle ^L correctly [9.5.4 (release_9.5.4-19-g4dff42 @ /home/matt/Code/emacs/lisp/org/)])
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 08:21:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220927082148.0d2a9496@pcedv2.mpip-mainz.mpg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y1u6415o.fsf@mfa.pw>

On Tue, 27 Sep 2022 01:10:49 +1000
Matt Beshara <m@mfa.pw> wrote:

> > ^L is not a part of Org specification for paragraph separators.
> > According to 
> > https://orgmode.org/worg/dev/org-syntax.html#Paragraphs,
> > paragraph boundaries should either be empty lines, or beginning 
> > of other
> > Org elements.  
> 
> Fair enough.  If the consensus from others is that ^L should be 
> recognised as a paragraph separator and the code is eventually 
> written to make that work, that would be nice, but as it stands I 
> can just start adding newlines after ^L.
> 
> Thanks for your work on Org mode!
> Matt
> 

Actually ^L is a *page* separator (to be exact “FORM FEED”).

Best regards
Robert


  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-27  6:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-24 23:39 [BUG] org-fill-paragraph doesn't handle ^L correctly [9.5.4 (release_9.5.4-19-g4dff42 @ /home/matt/Code/emacs/lisp/org/)] Matt Beshara
2022-09-26 11:39 ` Should page break (^L) work as paragraph element separator and be included into Org syntax? (was: [BUG] org-fill-paragraph doesn't handle ^L correctly [9.5.4 (release_9.5.4-19-g4dff42 @ /home/matt/Code/emacs/lisp/org/)]) Ihor Radchenko
2022-09-26 15:10   ` Matt Beshara
2022-09-27  6:21     ` Robert Klein [this message]
2022-09-26 16:13   ` Max Nikulin
2022-09-26 20:13     ` Tim Cross
2022-09-27 10:48       ` Should page break (^L) work as paragraph element separator and be included into Org syntax? (was: [BUG] org-fill-paragraph doesn't handle ^L correctly) Max Nikulin
2022-09-28  1:00         ` Ihor Radchenko

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