[pmwiki-users] formatting, indent

[H. Fox]

On 2/6/06, Patrick R. Michaud <pmichaud at pobox.com> wrote:
> Part of me feels that if "->" indents an entire paragraph, then
> "->>" ought to indent the entire paragraph *and* indent the first
> line further.
>
> It would be nice if we could do
>
>     >>     indent first line of paragraph (also starts a new
>            paragraph, with no vertical whitespace)

I'd use that.

>     ->     indent entire paragraph
>
>     ->>    indent entire paragraph, and first line within paragraph
>
> Unfortunately, using '>>' to mean indent the first line might have
> interference issues with the '>>div<<' markup.

Maybe

    <>     indent first line of paragraph (also starts a new
           paragraph, with no vertical whitespace)

    ->     indent entire paragraph

    -><>    indent entire paragraph, and first line within paragraph

Hagan