Re: The beauty of LATEX

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Joel de Guzman
> Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 2:29 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] The beauty of LATEX
> 
> On 10/24/2011 6:46 PM, Matias Capeletto wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Joel de Guzman
> > <[email protected]> wrote:

> With the current wiki-wiki paragraph detection you can't.
> Currently, paragraphs are detected when you have two or more newlines. All those above will be in
its
> own paragraph.
> You can only do it by avoiding the double-newlines, e.g.:
> 
> (indenting for clarity):
> 
>   [custom_bold This is a paragraph]
>   [/ no double-newline here]
>   [custom_template_for_inserting_image This is not]
> 
>   [custom_section_start The same here]
> 
> That's inherent in wiki style paragraphs. If that is not desirable, we can always have explicit
markups for
> paragraphs, like:
> 
>   [para So bye-bye, miss american pie. Drove my chevy to
>   the levee, But the levee was dry. And them good old boys
> 
>   [custom_template_for_inserting_image whiskey image]
> 
>   were drinkin' whiskey and rye Singin', "this'll be the
>   day that I die. "this'll be the day that I die."]
> 
> Here, within the template markup, the wiki paragraph detection should *not* kick in. It is
important that
> inside template markups, spaces are coalesced. 

My user experience is that the puzzlement caused (if only occasionally) by getting the double
newlines wrong
would probably make the explicit [para ... ]  mark-up worth the extra work.

Paul

PS Son of Quickbook - I think I'm lovin' it ;-) But the proof of the pudding is in the eating!

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