Re: Comments break up a paragraph when writing one-setence-per-line

[Samuel Wales]

on the other hand, if it were fixed, it would possibly make par sep
blank lines be more controllable in such exporters as ascii.


On 7/16/21, Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 12:35 PM Bruce D'Arcus <bdarcus@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 12:07 PM William Denton <wtd@pobox.com> wrote:
>>
>> > However, I was a bit surprised when I found that a commented line
>> > starts
>> a new
>> > paragraph.
>>
>> I hadn't yet discovered that, but I think it should be considered a
>> bug.
>
>
> Comments causing paragraph breaks has been a long known behavior. I learned
> about it few years back, probably from one of the threads here or by
> reading the code.
>
>
>> The output of your example should remove the commented line
>> entirely, and so be:
>>
>> In this paragraph I introduce an idea.
>> But I am sure about this. And here is my conclusion.
>>
>> Perhaps it can be easily fixed?
>>
>
> I don't think it would be a very easy fix as the behavior stems from an
> intentional low level implementation in org-element.el. Changing this
> behavior will cause a regression in all Org exporters out there.
>


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