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> -----Original Message-----
> From: fossil-users-boun...@lists.fossil-scm.org [mailto:fossil-users-
> boun...@lists.fossil-scm.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Cowgar
> Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 6:58 PM
> To: Fossil User Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [fossil-users] Numbered list syntax?
> 
> 
> Any feedback on the below?
> 
> Jeremy
> 
> --------
> Subject: Numbered list syntax?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I am looking at the source and see that enumerated lists are defined by:
> 
>   1.  Hello
>   2.  Goodbye
> 
> i.e. a two spaces, a number, a period, two spaces, text.
> 
> Why was it decided to use that syntax instead of the common # syntax? This
> means that if I have a list of ten things and want to add in an item after
> position 4, I have to reorder the entire list.
> 
> In the fossil docs for the rationale of the wiki markup, I read: "The wiki
> markup used by fossil, though limited, is common to most other wiki
> engines, is
> intuitive, and is sufficient for 90% of all formatting tasks." I've used a
> lot
> of wiki's and have not seen the numbered list syntax of above and it does
> not
> seem intuitive either.
> 
> I made the change to fossil to support
> 
>   #  Hello
>   #  Goodbye
> 
> can I commit the change drh? The
> 
>   1.  Hello
>   2.  Goodbye
> 
> syntax is intact and unchanged.
> 
> Jeremy
> 
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