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Group: gnu.emacs.help · Group Profile
Author: kj
Date: Aug 27, 2008 08:51

I'm looking for Emacs support for prioritized (aka numbered) lists.
E.g.

1) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
Maecenas erat. Nulla eu dolor id nisl rutrum cursus.

2) Cras vel dui. Etiam placerat. Aenean ut felis vel sapien
tincidunt consectetuer. Proin a sapien id velit consequat
vulputate. Maecenas dignissim est.

3) Suspendisse pellentesque lorem sed elit. Aenean eleifend dapibus
lectus.

Ideally, I'd like for support of "re-numbering" and "insertions". By
this I mean that if one modifies the above to something like

3) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
Maecenas erat. Nulla eu dolor id nisl rutrum cursus.

1) Cras vel dui. Etiam placerat. Aenean ut felis vel sapien
tincidunt consectetuer. Proin a sapien id velit consequat
vulputate. Maecenas dignissim est.

2) Suspendisse pellentesque lorem sed elit. Aenean eleifend dapibus
lectus.

1.1) Vivamus nisi. Praesent iaculis. Vestibulum facilisis metus
ut nibh.

...then with a simple command one would be able to reorder the entries
to

1) Cras vel dui. Etiam placerat. Aenean ut felis vel sapien
tincidunt consectetuer. Proin a sapien id velit consequat
vulputate. Maecenas dignissim est.

1.1) Vivamus nisi. Praesent iaculis. Vestibulum facilisis metus
ut nibh.

2) Suspendisse pellentesque lorem sed elit. Aenean eleifend dapibus
lectus.

3) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
Maecenas erat. Nulla eu dolor id nisl rutrum cursus.

...or even to

1) Cras vel dui. Etiam placerat. Aenean ut felis vel sapien
tincidunt consectetuer. Proin a sapien id velit consequat
vulputate. Maecenas dignissim est.

2) Vivamus nisi. Praesent iaculis. Vestibulum facilisis metus ut
nibh.

3) Suspendisse pellentesque lorem sed elit. Aenean eleifend dapibus
lectus.

4) Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit.
Maecenas erat. Nulla eu dolor id nisl rutrum cursus.

Is there support for this sort of thing in Emacs (possibly via some
additional module)?

TIA!

kynn

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NOTE: In my address everything before the first period is backwards;
and the last period, and everything after it, should be discarded.
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