Hello,

"Bruce D'Arcus" <bdar...@gmail.com> writes:

> To come back to this ....
>
> On Wed, May 5, 2021, 10:53 AM Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
> wrote:
>
> Also it introduces ambiguities in style inheritance.
>> For example, if I add
>>
>>   #+cite_export: natbib plainnat text
>>
>> would
>>
>>   [cite//alt/caps:...]
>>
>> mean
>>
>>   [cite/text/alt/caps:...]   (i.e., \Citealt{...})
>>
>> or really
>>
>>   [cite//alt/caps:]          (i.e., \Citealp{...})
>>
>> ?
>
>
> I added the following to the wiki page, which I think addresses this:
>
> Note that `text/alt` would not make sense, as the sub-style in this case
> would override the style.

The first case means inheritance ignores sub-styles. Those are added as
a second pass. The second case means anything with a sub-style is
excluded from inheritance. Both make sense.

Did I say I don't like sub-styles already? :)

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

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