[pmwiki-users] Nesting elements (Was: Numbered lists ...)

Patrick R. Michaud pmichaud at pobox.com
Wed Jul 27 11:03:11 CDT 2005


On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:31:58AM -0500, Jonathan Scott Duff wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 10:22:07AM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> > Hmmm, we already have a (:null:), except it's called (:comment:).
> > If we combine this with the idea that "only truly blank lines produce
> > vertical whitespace" then it's at least a workaround:
> > 
> >     %center% This text is centered
> >     (:comment:)
> >     %right% This text is right algned
> 
> Er, I was just fiddling with beta51 and the above doesn't quite work.
> You need a whitespace character after "comment" for it to work
> properly.  i.e.,
> 
>      %center% This text is centered
>      (:comment :)
>      %right% This text is right aligned
> 
> renders correctly while the other does not.

Oh... if you bring "reality" in to the picture this becomes a lot more
difficult.  1/2 :-)

Another good idea until confronted with the facts.  (Yes, I could
adjust the markup pattern to allow (:comment:).  No, I'm not completely
sure that's a good idea just yet.)

Pm




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