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From: Iain S. <iai...@ya...> - 2000-12-06 18:53:58
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At 10:42 PM 12/5/00 -0500, you wrote: > I've implemented lists as they are implemented in TWiki. What >this means, essentially, is two things: > >(1) Lists are now noted by tab characters I like using spaces rather than tabs because some browsers don't let tabs into the text area. >(2) <number>. notates ordered lists > > My implementation as a problem, (A), that when nesting lists of > dissimilar >types, it doesn't close them off at the proper level of nesting. Now, >Netscape doesn't seem to mind, I think things both end up looking right, >and they do end up being fully closed off, but I'd like other >browser-users to test things for me, because fixing it will be an >enourmous pain. I'm a netscape user too but will try and fire up ie and check it out. > However, I'm strongly tempted to ditch (2) and replace it with the >notation that %RobertFitzsimons% uses, that is, with a pound sign, viz: > > # List item > # list item This will be incompatible with most of the wiki lists though won't it? >where the whitespace is a tab. However, I kind of like (1). Anyway, >please go beat on sfwiki some more, particularly absurd lists. And send >commentary. OK. I don't think I'll get to it until next week unfortunately because I'm out of town until Dec 16th! Sorry. > If it holds up, I think this will become the legendary release 2, >and I'll do the import from the current JOS wiki (to jos.sourceforge.net) >when I get the tarball (from Ian?). Cross your fingers :) It probably >shouldn't go 'live' as the official Wiki until we've got some user auth >going, though. I will try and get the tarball to you asap. You should get an email with a link to my xdrive account where you can get the tarball. -iain |