From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: how to export to HTML keeping the whitespaces
Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2014 09:39:06 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mw78w3lx.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87oaroussa.fsf@gmail.com
jenia.ivlev@gmail.com (jenia.ivlev) writes:
> Hello:
>
> I want to export to HTML and keep the white spaces.
> Normally, I have to do skip a line (two newline characters) or use
> #+begin_verse... #+end_verse.
> Which is not optimal. The two new lines take up too much space, and the
> begin/end verse don't export in the same to way to HTML as it does to
> text.
> To HTML it keep the indentation corresponding to its location in the
> tree, and to text it has a constant indentation (indentation it gives to
> verse i think).
> So what is the proper way to do this? How do I instruct org-export to
> keep the whitespaces?
>
> Thanks very much in advnace for your time and kind help.
Take a look at the docstring for the org-export-preserve-breaks
variable. That ought to do it, and you can set it per-file in the export
options.
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-01 1:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-01 0:18 how to export to HTML keeping the whitespaces jenia.ivlev
2014-12-01 1:39 ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]
2014-12-01 4:11 ` jenia.ivlev
2014-12-01 4:57 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-12-02 9:35 ` Nicolas Goaziou
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