> There is nothing to obsolete. > ox-ascii did not process alphabetical lists in any way, which was a bug.
OK, thanks for verification. Stace On Sat, 6 Apr 2024 at 13:02, Ihor Radchenko <yanta...@posteo.net> wrote: > Stacey Marshall <stacey.marsh...@gmail.com> writes: > > > Was the intention with this change to remove alphabetical lists from > > text (ascii) exporter? > > The intention was to make ascii exporter aware about alphabetical lists > instead of behaving in undefined way. > > > ... > > a. Point A > > b. Point B > > c. Point C > > d. [@z] Point Z > > #+end_src > > > > Latest 9.7 alpha results in the alphabetical labels being replaced > > with numbers:: > > .. > > Yes. > > > I must admit that I had not noticed that other exporters converted > > the letter to a number. Going forward I shall stop using them. > > > > If it is obsoleted or deprecated then a mention to etc/ORG-NEWS > > would be appreciated. > > There is nothing to obsolete. > ox-ascii did not process alphabetical lists in any way, which was a bug. > All other exporters convert alphabetical lists into numbered lists. > The bug has been fixed, and the behaviour is now consistent with the rest > of exporters. > > If you wish alphabetical lists to be exported specially, feel free to > post a feature request. > > -- > Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, > Org mode contributor, > Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. > Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, > or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92> >