[pmwiki-users] Numbered lists and multi-paragraph

Crisses crisses at ofobscurity.com
Thu Jul 28 22:00:17 CDT 2005


On Jul 28, 2005, at 10:21 PM, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 09:48:19PM -0400, DaveG wrote:
>
>>    I suspect *most* user do not use a tty interface, and thus are  
>> not in the
>>    habit of hitting cr every 60 chars. It sounds like, for the  
>> sake of a few
>>    'techie' user  the // syntax was introduced.
>>
>
> No, I was being *completely* honest when I said in my message that
> it's an almost perfect 50-50 split between those who want lines
> to join across carriage returns versus those who want them
> to be line breaks.  It isn't for the sake of a "few techies", and
> as far as I've been able to judge the split isn't even between
> "techies" and "non-techies".

I only like it because it allows easy cut & paste from emails without  
giving me hassles reformatting the broken lines in a paragraph.

Changing the behavior would mean having to edit many(!) wiki pages.


Crisses
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