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Re: [O] parsing fixed with section
From: |
Nicolas Goaziou |
Subject: |
Re: [O] parsing fixed with section |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:54:25 +0200 |
Hello,
Steven Haryanto <address@hidden> writes:
> As I understand it, a fixed width section (BTW, is "fixed width section" the
> official term for this?)
Yes.
> is defined as a line which is started by zero or more spaces, and then
> a colon, *and then a space*, and then zero or more characters.
>
> :<spc>line1
> :<spc>
> :<spc>line3
>
> But many editors (Emacs including) likes to trim trailing spaces,
As far as I know, this doesn't happen in Emacs, unless you specify it
explicitly (i.e. in some hook).
> so when the file is saved, the second line loses its space:
>
> :<spc>line1
> :
> :<spc>line3
>
> Should the second line be parsed as a fixed width section too or not?
I'd say yes.
You may have noticed that exporters already treat that line as
fixed-width section anyway. But this is inconsistent with fontification
(and indentation) in the buffer.
I've pushed a commit to fix this inconsistency in master.
Thanks for pointing this out.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou