Hello,
Colin Baxter <m43...@yandex.com> writes:
>>>>>> Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:
>
> > Timothy <tecos...@gmail.com> writes:
> >> Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:
> >>
> >>> I strongly disagree with this. \[...\] is an inline element, not
> >>> a block element. As such, it can be filled, and filling function
> >>> should obey to the inner structure of the document.
> >>>
> >>> You can use a real block element here, e.g.,
> >>> \begin{equation*}...\end{equation*}, which will not be filled.
> >>
> >> Given that \[ ... \] is an alias for \begin{equation*} ...
> >> \end{equation*}
>
> > This is true in LaTeX, not in Org, obviously.
>
> But shouldn't org be consistent with LaTeX.
Org supports, as a small part of its syntax, some limited LaTeX markup.
It doesn't imply it should strive for consistency with LaTeX. Actually,
I think it's quite the opposite. Org is not a LaTeX front-end.
Regards,
--
Nicolas Goaziou
