On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 16:13 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
> J. Magalhães Cruz wrote:
> > Hello all!
> > I have always found quite difficult to fully control with ease the usage of 
> > list anf numbering of paragraphs, both by direct formatting and by using 
> > styles.
> > Before raising an issue in Issuezilla, I would like to ask anyone the 
> > following question:
> > "Why are list/numbering formatting and styles separated from paragraph 
> > formatting and styles?"
> > 
> > Thanks all
> > José
> > 
> I am just hypothesizing here.
> 
> It is probably because they are two different things. I might want to 
> start a #ed list, but I don't want the paragraph formatting to change.
> 
> You can link numbering styles with paragraph styles, which I think would 
> probably accomplish the same thing as having the two kinds of styles 
> being the same.

Agreed. Have the two as separate styles gives greater flexibility.
However, the linking option allows a great deal of control to
combine the two into a "single" paragraph style.

Regards
Jonathon
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