On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com> wrote:

> Bill Hager <whager@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I don't seem to understand #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE and it's relation to html
> > export.  What I think is that everything between a #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE and
> > #+END_EXAMPLE should end up in <pre> tags when I do a HTML export with
> C-c
> > C-e b.  However, the reality is that everything ends up in a <p> tag for
> me.
> >
> > My goal is to have sections of my org file end up in <pre> tags when I
> HTML
> > export.  Any ideas on how I can do this?
> >
> > I'm running the default emacs 22.2.1 on Ubuntu Jaunty.
> >
>
> I can't reproduce this. I used the following simple org file:
>
> ,----
> |
> | * Test
> |
> | Here's an example:
> |
> | #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE
> | This is a test.
> | #+END_EXAMPLE
> `----
>
> did C-c C-e h and got the attached html file. The example is
> <pre>'d properly I think.
>

Thanks Nick.  That does help give me something to compare against.  I've
attached my results from the same test you did with C-c C-e h showing <p>
tags instead of <pre> tags for the BEGIN_EXAMPLE/END_EXAMPLE section.

Thanks

- Bill