From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dror Atariah Subject: Re: Markup (blod for instance) over line breaks Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2013 08:53:49 +0200 Message-ID: <47452F99-13DF-430C-AF20-B0083E66580D@gmail.com> References: <903E805A-AF87-4B12-8A26-A19CBB4CAA93@gmail.com> <20131013213833.25a6d954@aga-netbook> <20088ECB-A097-4B42-BC3C-748313F4586C@gmail.com> <20131013222247.59a95700@aga-netbook> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52179) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VVc2R-0004MN-KA for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 02:54:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VVc2M-0007ox-QN for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 02:53:59 -0400 Received: from mail-bk0-x234.google.com ([2a00:1450:4008:c01::234]:49898) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VVc2M-0007or-Hx for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Oct 2013 02:53:54 -0400 Received: by mail-bk0-f52.google.com with SMTP id e11so2375854bkh.25 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2013 23:53:53 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20131013222247.59a95700@aga-netbook> 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-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Marcin Borkowski Cc: Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Oct 13, 2013, at 22:22 PM, Marcin Borkowski wrote: > Dnia 2013-10-13, o godz. 21:58:20 > Dror Atariah napisa=C5=82(a): >=20 >>=20 >> On Oct 13, 2013, at 21:38 PM, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >>=20 >>> Dnia 2013-10-13, o godz. 20:49:30 >>> Dror Atariah napisa=C5=82(a): >>>=20 >>>> Dear org-moders, >>>>=20 >>>> It might be terribly simple, but I failed to find a solution. How >>>> can I mark several words as bold (or emphasized or any similar >>>> markup), in particular if the words spans over *more then one >>>> line*? >>>>=20 >>>> A similar problem can occur when one is pasting a long line into an >>>> org-mode buffer and then, after it is being broken into shorter >>>> lines, you try to make it bold. >>>>=20 >>>> The documentation >>>> (http://orgmode.org/org.html#Emphasis-and-monospace) states that >>>> this kind of markup is aimed at words - so it might not support >>>> sentences and in particular long ones... Is it correct? >>>=20 >>> Not really an answer, but does visual-line-mode help in your use >>> case? >> It does help. Doesn't org-mode has some sort of dedicated >> line-breaking mechanism? How would you turn it into a complete >> solution? >=20 > Not that I know of. Basically, "lines" may be /visual/ (i.e., broken = by > the display engine at spaces etc., but the whole paragraph is one long > line in the file) or /physical/ (i.e., with newline characters at the > end of each line). In Emacs, you an use M-q to "fill" a paragraph > (more or less, convert from visual to physical lines), and something > along the lines of C-u 9 9 9 9 9 C-x f M-q to "unfill" a paragraph. > (There are also "unfill" functions (quod google), though they are not > part of stock Emacs.) >=20 > There is an ongoing discussion on which is better, too long to repeat > any of the arguments here. For a LaTeX-centric approach, see e.g. > = http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/4376/good-strategy-for-line-breaks-= with-paragraphs-of-latex-source > (note that Emacs's longline-mode was a predecessor of = visual-line-mode). In this case I suppose I will revert to visual-line-mode, just like I = have in my LaTeX buffers.=20 > And indeed, bold/italic spanning more than a few words might not be a > good idea. And in cases it is, it's problably better to define a > specialized "environment" (in LaTeX lingo) - like one for theorems > (which are often typeset in italics). What is the org-mode's equivalent of LaTeX's environment? That COULD be = very helpful. Thanks, Dror=