Re: [PATCH] org.el: make org-paragraph-fill ignore \[...\] regions starting and ending a line

[Federico Beffa <beffa@ieee.org>]

Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:

> Ignoring \[...\] when filling the paragraph is misleading. You may
> believe the object doesn't belong to the paragraph at all. I think M-q
> should, on the contrary, give clues about the structure of the document.
>
> Also, it doesn't make a difference when exporting to LaTeX, but it might
> in back-ends with a different definition for paragraphs (e.g. HTML).

to help me understand what kind of problems one could face with HTML (or
another back-end), could you give a concrete example?

>
>> I do not quite understand what do you mean. Doesn't the Org syntax
>> "just" defines the result of parsing a buffer (like in most
>> programming languages where indentation and line breaks are just to
>> help people reading code)?
>
> Indentation and line breaks are meaningful in Org. They are not just
> syntactic sugar.

Sorry, I didn't express myself correctly. I guess within a paragraph
indentation and line breaks are syntactic sugar. Right?

Regards,
Federico