From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: information/feature request: org analog to latex \description environment
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:46:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0332730D-8E66-4FB8-BA9C-62A15CD8057B@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877i9l0xo2.fsf@gmail.com>
On Sep 10, 2008, at 12:19 AM, Eric Schulte wrote:
> Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de> writes:
>
>>> ,----
>>> | first term: and it's definition
>>> | second: and it's definition
>>> `----
>>
>>
>> How should Org distinguish those colons from other colons?
>
> yes, I suppose the double colons you show below would be required
>
>>> would be much preferable to what I currently often find myself doing
>>> which is
>>>
>>> ,----
>>> | - *first term*: and it's definition
>>> | - *second*: and it's definition
>>> `----
>>
>>
>> This is what I did too :-) I even wrote a little little elisp
>> function
>> to do this for me. But since a few weeks there is:
>>
>>
>> - Term1 :: description (try to press ALT-RET here)
>> - Term2 :: description (try to press ALT-RET here)
However, this syntax is only supported by the HTML backend, not by the
LaTeX backend yet.... :-(
- Carsten
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-10 6:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-09 19:42 information/feature request: org analog to latex \description environment Eric Schulte
2008-09-09 21:04 ` Bernt Hansen
[not found] ` <87zlmhgjnv.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ>
[not found] ` <8763p5vz05.fsf@gmail.com>
2008-09-09 21:04 ` Sebastian Rose
2008-09-09 22:19 ` Eric Schulte
2008-09-10 6:46 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-09-21 7:22 ` Carsten Dominik
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