Re: `=item 1. Text` Doesn't Produce Ordered List Item

"David E. Wheeler" <[email protected]> writes:

> No. I told the person who reported this issue to use that, and it is the
> proper way to do it. But note that this works:

> =item * Foo

> =item * Bar

> That creates an unordered list. Given that, I would expect the
> corresponding syntax to work for ordered lists:

> =item 1 Foo

> =item 2 Bar

> And it does, when run through pod2html, but not when run through
> Pod::Simple. So the question is, given this Pod, who's right? pod2html
> or Pod::Simple?

perlpodspec says that the former is an unordered list and the latter is a
description list.  I think pod2html is wrong here.

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Russ Allbery ([email protected])             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>