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From: Ypo <ypuntot@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Separator "::" -> what is it for in headlines?
Date: Sat, 1 May 2021 15:11:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5adcfcda-35de-8281-a1ff-18d1c95bbde6@gmail.com> (raw)

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Why does the separator "::" work with headlines?

Example:

* Headline with separator :: This would be the description of a list, 
but what is it here?

> 2.6 Plain Lists
>
> /Description /list items are unordered list items, and contain the 
> separator ‘::’ to distinguish the description term from the description.
>
> - Sean Astin :: He plays Sam, Frodo's friend.  I still remember him
>      very well from his role as Mikey Walsh in /The Goonies/.
>


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             reply	other threads:[~2021-05-01 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-01 13:11 Ypo [this message]
2021-05-01 17:18 ` Separator "::" -> what is it for in headlines? Diego Zamboni
2021-05-02 11:28   ` Ypo
2021-05-02 12:21     ` Ihor Radchenko
2021-05-02 17:31       ` Bastien

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