Eric S Fraga <e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk> writes:
> On Thursday, 19 Nov 2020 at 11:41, Vladimir Nikishkin wrote: >> Would the latex snippet in this thread be a good candidate for >> inclusion into org as a canned trick? > > No, please do not have this as default behaviour. It would break normal > documents. In the most innocuous case, it would allow documents to have > headings as the last part of a page with the text on the next page, a > typesetting faux pas (looking rather ugly). LaTeX documents look > inherently nicer than the typical word processed document because LaTeX > actually adjusts spacing of not only within lines but also between lines > and paragraphs to have the page look good. > > As Tim has suggested, adding this snippet to Worg would be useful and > maybe an item in the FAQ. As well, it might be useful to suggest > checkbox lists for people that want to export a long TODO list (which > might not be appropriate for all, of course). > I realised after posting that when this first came up some time back, the other suggestion I made, which might still be valid, would be to add another document 'class' to org-latex-classes which includes the snippet by default. Then those who want or need this change could just add a #+LATEX_CLASS line to their org file. Tim -- Tim Cross