From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: William Denton Subject: Re: Feature request: lists with letters Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 11:22:53 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: References: <87shnwbiyx.fsf@posteo.de> <87tw8ccwae.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87r33gbcrg.fsf@posteo.de> <87bmukcqnn.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46877) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cZgdY-0004D3-5K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2017 11:23:01 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cZgdU-0005vU-Uy for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2017 11:23:00 -0500 Received: from shell.miskatonic.org ([65.39.236.119]:44758) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cZgdU-0005uD-Q4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 03 Feb 2017 11:22:56 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shell.miskatonic.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 777E3FA0B35 for ; Fri, 3 Feb 2017 11:22:53 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: 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" To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On 3 February 2017, Rainer M Krug wrote: > I must admit, I haven't read the thread mentioned, and I am sure > Carsten's point was correct, but orgmode is more and more used for > non-structure tasks. As an example I see the whole field of reproductive > research and scientific paper writing, which, in my opinion, has many > more elements than structure. Another example are html emails (like them > or not - I also dislike them) which people compose in org, or org as a > LaTeX frontend. > > Exporting, i.e. typesetting and sharing, becomes much more important > these days and possibly as important as the structure. > > In a nutshell: I agree with Titus' point and also would love to have > alphabetical bullets. I'm all in favour too, and hope that someone might implement this. Bill -- William Denton :: Toronto, Canada :: https://www.miskatonic.org/ Caveat lector.