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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: multiline description list, partial patch
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 23:09:16 +0200
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On Sep 11, 2009, at 8:03 AM, Eric Schulte wrote:

> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Hi Eric,
>>
>> I am assuming you are trying to do something like this:
>>
>> - a very long
>>   description item :: here is the explanation
>>
>> This is not going to work properly with export.
>>
>
> Exactly, when description items line-wrap I'd like to preserve their
> bold face, but your export point is well take.
>
> also, thanks for pointing out the `org-description-max-indent'  
> variable,
> that will greatly help my sense of org-aesthetic. Thanks -- Eric

The easiest fix for the export problem would be modifying
auto-fill-inhibit-regexp to include lines are description
items.  But it is also a hack....

- Carsten