Re: [O] org-list-allow-alphabetical LaTeX export

[Rasmus]

Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> writes:

>> a) Do something.
>> b) Use your answer in part a) to do something else.
>> 
>> Then, if I want to export it to multiple formats (say, html and
>> pdf), there is no general way to tell orgmode: "my alphabetical
>> bullet choice was meaningful, please try to preserve it".  One ends
>> up inserting little workarounds for each export format.  Which is
>> not a big deal, but when everything else works so seamlessly it's
>> these little things that stand out :)
>
> This is a good point - but this calls for something else: A mechanism
> to name a particular list item and refer to it by name.  In LaTeX you
> can put a \label into an ordered list item and refer to it with \ref.
> I am not sure if the new exporter allows this for list items, but I do
> not thing so.  Nicolas, has this ever been considered?  I don't
> remember.
>
> This would be useful.
>
> Or, make sure you use a LaTeX stype or HTML style file that uses a specific 
> labeling system.


Why doesn't this cut it:

#+BEGIN_SRC org
 1. <<1>> Do something.
 2. Use your answer in part [[1]] to do something else.
#+END_SRC

–Rasmus

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