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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: Paul Rudin <paul@rudin.co.uk>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: automagically changing roman enumeration to alphabetical
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 08:59:59 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874ngel5kg.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87txonshha.fsf@no-fixed-abode.cable.virginmedia.net> (Paul Rudin's message of "Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:10:25 +0000")

Paul Rudin <paul@rudin.co.uk> writes:

> I was surprised by this behaviour.
>
> Find a new org-mode file. Type "i)" and then hit M-Ret. The "i)" gets
> renamed as "a)" and "b)" is added on the next line. 
>
> I would have expected that we get "ii)" on the next line and the "i)"
> would be left alone.
>
> Is this working as intended?

It is.  Roman enumeration is not supported.  Org treats i) as alphabetic
enumeration and "re-numbers" the list when you hit M-RET.

The org info manual is out of date in this regard, by the way, in that
it only mentions number based enumerated lists (1., 2., ...).

-- 
: Eric S Fraga, GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D
: in Emacs 24.3.50.1 and Org release_7.9.3f-1199-g3a0e55

      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-14  9:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-07  9:10 automagically changing roman enumeration to alphabetical Paul Rudin
2013-03-07  9:13 ` Bastien
2013-03-14  8:59 ` Eric S Fraga [this message]

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