Re: an annoying indentation

["William Henney" <whenney@gmail.com>]

On 6/15/07, Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> wrote:
>
> On Jun 14, 2007, at 17:02, pete phillips wrote:
>
> >>>>>> "John" == John Rakestraw <lists@johnrakestraw.com> writes:
> >     John> In response to which, Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>> I think '- item 3' still should be aligned to '- item 2'. If user
> >>> want to move the item deeper, 'M-right' can be used.
> >>>
> >
> >     John> I agree with Leo -- or, rather, his proposal matches more
> > nicely the
> >     John> way I work. I often have lists with some items annotated and
> >     John> others not annotated --
> >
> > I agree with John and Leo.
>
> Wow, what a turnout, and unanimous too.
>
> Note that this will also imply that a list like
>
> - item 1
> - item 2
>    - item 2a
>    - item 2b
> - item 3
>
> would be flattened by TAB presses going from top to bottom.
>

Not according to my understanding, since items 2a and 2b would fall
under the "unless it already has a deeper indentation than that"
clause, so TAB wouldn't touch them. I'm not sure that this is what
everyone else is agreeing to though...

Cheers

Will

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  Dr William Henney, Centro de Radioastronomía y Astrofísica,
  Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Campus Morelia