Re: worg/org-contrib list items are missing

[Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>]

Jason Dunsmore <emacs-orgmode@dunsmor.com> writes:

> "Sullivan, Gregory (US SSA)" <gregory.sullivan@baesystems.com> writes:
>
>> Something is broken exporting worg source to lists:
>>
>> http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/
>>
>> is missing the list item headers.
>
> I see it's missing the left part of the description list items.  I ran a
> git-bisect and found the commit that introduced the problem:

FWIW, the worg page can be fixed by adding an extra space after the "::"
in the first description item. I'm applying this fix to Worg for the
sake of readability, but am documenting my actions here, since it is
related to the patch below.

Best,
Matt

>
> 49e6bc899758114d6d29e69a8f9e40798d26782b is the first bad commit
> commit 49e6bc899758114d6d29e69a8f9e40798d26782b
> Author: Ethan Ligon <ligon@are.berkeley.edu>
> Date:   Sat Apr 9 18:39:35 2011 +0200
>
>     Fix for html & docbook export of description list items
>     
>     The problem is illustrated by the following example:
>     
>     * Illustration of bug in html export
>       - This has a space after the colons :: so will work in latex and html
>       - This doesn't have a space after the colons ::so is an invalid
>         description item according to the org manual.  Won't work in html
>         or docbook.  Will nevertheless work in latex, provided /first/
>         description item is valid.
>       - Has a terminating space ::
>         - So it works in both html and latex export!
>         - Even though it's difficult to distinguish from the next example.
>       - Lacks a terminating space ::
>         - At present, *doesn't* work in html or docbook export, does in
>           latex.  This is the case that the following patch fixes.
>
> :040000 040000 feb2527d8b3294e9d9a118f4752a414b8431d706 4bdeed49ce735a321ddbb3053c22282dd9909677 M       lisp
>
> Ethan, can you investigate?