Re: [Docutils-users] Why doesn't this work quite right - bullet list

[Chris G <cl...@is...>]

On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 12:20:35PM +0100, G. Milde wrote:
> On 15.11.07, Chris G wrote:
> > The following rst doesn't get converted to HTML correctly by docutils:
> 
> The support for Thompson Speedtouch on the web is somewhat disjointed.
> 
>  * `Thomson UK <http://www.thomson-broadband.co.uk/>`_ - has firmware
>     and drivers.
>  * `Speedtouch.com <http://www.speedtouch.com>`_ - takes you to a
>    thomson.net site which has lots of up to date documentation but no
>    drivers.
> [...]
> > (N.B. it's not really all indented as above, ...)
> 
> Still, the list is indented relative to the preceding paragraph, which
> results in a list nested in a block-quote!
> 
> > What happens is that the first bullet point entry is misformatted
> > on Firefox and in IE6 it loses the bullet altogether. 
> 
> The second line of the first topic is indented relative to the first one:
> this results in a definition list! (Its almost invisible due to the
> starting quote, looking at the generated html source revealed
> the problem, though.)
> 
Brilliant, well spotted! Thank you.  I must train myself to look
harder for things like that.  :-)

-- 
Chris Green