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From: "Eddward DeVilla" <eddward@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Re: list indentation
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 23:05:04 -0600
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On Feb 9, 2008 10:47 PM, William Henney <whenney@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 9, 2008 9:55 PM, Eddward DeVilla <eddward@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In any case, I'm just trying to come up with something  that does the
> > job but is not an eye sore in the org buffer.  I'm looking for
> > something that visually looks like a natural footer or terminator in
> > plain text.  (And a footer ought to be able to be preceeded by a
> > header.)  I know the significance of the '/' in xml, but visually, it
> > doesn't look right to my eyes.  Aside from the meaning in xml code, it
> > does say end-of-list to me.  If anything, it seems to connect the
> > preceeding and proceeding text, like this/that.  The dashes draw a
> > dividing line.
>
> How about "-." ?

Better.  Still kind of cryptic, but more subtle.  Actually, since
that's all that's on the line, it really doesn't matter what it is.
Font lock can hide it or gray it out.  It could look like a blank line
without the ambiguity.

Edd