From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nicolas Goaziou Subject: Re: Should comments break paragraphs? Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 10:26:10 +0200 Message-ID: <87a9lmzza5.fsf@gmail.com> References: <51E443F6.2050104@arfer.net> <87mwpnfybn.fsf@gmail.com> <51E47BC1.7010808@gmail.com> <87ip0byoqg.fsf@gmail.com> <87ehazymua.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49089) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uz0a7-00046Z-GC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 04:26:01 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uz0a6-0002n1-Fa for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 04:25:59 -0400 Received: from mail-we0-x230.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c03::230]:54560) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uz0a6-0002mp-2b for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 04:25:58 -0400 Received: by mail-we0-f176.google.com with SMTP id t56so322164wes.7 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 2013 01:25:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: (Rainer M. Krug's message of "Tue, 16 Jul 2013 10:09:16 +0200") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Rainer M Krug Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Rainer M Krug writes: > I think I see what you mean: if the comment would not be there, the text > would look as follow: > > ,---- > | Some text > | > | Some other text > `---- > > for the exporter. So the comment here > > ,---- > | Some text > | # comment > | Some other text > `---- > > is ignored, but not the empty line resulting - is this correct? I think > the confusion is that comments in org are between comment lines and > inline comments in this regard. You can replace the comment by a blank line, or a fixed-width area, or a table... It may be better to think it that way: "# " syntax introduces a "commented paragraph", not a "comment line". Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou