Re: [html] non-lists showing up as lists

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On 3 jun. 2013, at 11:54, Michael Strey <mstrey@strey.biz> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> Just for completeness
> 
> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> Possibilities:
>> 1. We could change the parser to ignore lists where the first
>>   item does not start with `1.' or `a)'.  But this would
>>   be a pretty serious change.
>> 
>> 2. We could implement a good function that could find problematic
>>   cases, so that they can be fixed by hand.  This is basically
>>   what Nick proposed - only it would be implemented in Lisp.
>> 
>> 3. We could implement a function that finds and fixes such issues.
>>   It would basically scan the buffer and find lists that have
>>   only a single item, not starting with 1, and change the wrapping
>>   to fix it.
> 
> 4. Define that lists alway have to have a newline in front of them.
> 
> 5. Define that lists always have to be indented.


Hi Michael,

I think this would break too many legacy Org files.  It would
also cause problems for sublist, so you could no longer
make compact deep lists.

But thanks for the input.

- Carsten

> 
> 
> My favourite would be 4.
> 
> 
> Michael Strey
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