Re: section continuation (was: Is the cascading logic of outlines a feature, or a design bug?)

[tomas]

On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 01:08:41PM +0000, abq@bitrot.link wrote:
> tomas wrote:
> > I already proposed
> > having one canonical heading meaning "back to that level", say dash
> > or dot
> 
> > Now for that to be useful, you'd have to gather enough users who
> > like the idea and use the convention. It's a communication medium,
> > after all :-)
> 
> The question isn't only how people interpret their files, but also how their
> software interprets their files.

The second would follow from the first, I guess.

> Is anyone here aware of anyone who uses a lone dash or dot or comma heading
> for some other purpose? [...]

> To bikeshed the character, dash is commonly used in tree viewers to indicate
> a folded heading [...]

Great! I see you're already in the middle of it :-)

Cheers
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t

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