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To: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
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On 02/06/13 06:18, Samuel Wales wrote:
> In case it helps:
>
> I can say that I never, ever,
> no matter what, and there are no exceptions
> - make a list like this
>
> I always
>
>    - make a list like this (I happen also to always indent by 2 spaces)
>
> IIRC, org-list-allow-alphabetical is default nil largely to avoid
> making a list.  IMO doing so by requiring a blank line (at least
> optionally) before lists would allow that variable to be safer.
>
> IMO it is a lot to expect of users if they paste large documents (or
> even capture them as part of org-protocol or something), and there are
> plenty of filling edge cases, such as illustrated in the recent thread
> about filling with > and filladapt, where you'd have to either check
> manually every time you fill or actually hack the filling code to
> understand list syntax.
>
> Just my opinion, though.

And mine. I always get these damned things when filling a long document.

Alan

>
> Samuel
>


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