Re: Re: list indentation

[Cezar Halmagean <cezar@mixandgo.com>]

I guess you are right. I should start using subheadings :)

Regards,
Cezar

"William Henney" <whenney@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Cezar
>
> On Feb 9, 2008 5:41 PM, cezar <cezar@mixandgo.ro> wrote:
>> How common is a blank line in a list item ?
>> I'd say it's more common for a blank line to end a list item.
>
> I agree that multi-paragraph list items are not that common. A quick
> random sampling of my own org files indicates about 3 instances per
> 1000 lines (so about 70 in total - wow, I have over 23,000 lines of
> org files!). However, the point is that they do exist and up to now
> have been (at least implicitly) encouraged.
>
> I think that, all else being equal, it is best to maintain backwards
> compatibility. On the other hand, if the majority decision were to
> outlaw multi-paragraph list items, then I wouldn't be unduly upset. A
> list item that complicated should probably have been a separate
> subheading anyway.
>
> Cheers
>
> Will
>
>
>
> -- 
>
>   Dr William Henney, Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica,
>   Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Morelia
>

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