From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Schulte Subject: Re: About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks" Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 12:34:09 -0600 Message-ID: <87k47hgin2.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87vcr5c76e.fsf@gmail.com> <87k47ic77p.fsf@altern.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:51781) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RM2C1-0007qu-A8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:39:14 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RM2C0-0003KQ-8s for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:39:13 -0400 Received: from mail-yw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.213.41]:63008) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RM2C0-0003Jo-6U for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Nov 2011 14:39:12 -0400 Received: by ywa17 with SMTP id 17so1887099ywa.0 for ; Thu, 03 Nov 2011 11:39:11 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87k47ic77p.fsf@altern.org> (Bastien's message of "Thu, 03 Nov 2011 02:42:18 +0100") 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: Bastien Cc: Nicolas Goaziou , Org Mode List > > But allowing a top-level :PROPERTIES: drawer with properties > whose scope is the entire file looks like a good idea to me. > I don't see what this would add, how would this solve the need for multi-line properties, and how would it differ from IMO being uglier than a series of #+PROPERTY: lines. Best -- Eric -- Eric Schulte http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/