Aloha Sanjib Sikder: I think the exporter expects the description label to be on one line.
If I change your input to this, all is well: - This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate :: (/B.E. Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/) Here is a description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning two lines. In my experience, LaTeX doesn't do a great job with long description labels, so reworking your list to have shorter labels might be a better way to go. hth, Tom Sanjib Sikder <sanjibju2...@gmail.com> writes: > Can anyone look into the issue please ? > > ----------------------------- > *Sanjib Sikder > *Ph.D. Fellow > Chemical Engineering > IIT Bombay* > > * > > > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Sanjib Sikder <sanjibju2...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am facing the following issue. The left hand side of the line (that is >> the words which are to the left side of :: ) is not breaking in the >> following Description list >> >> + This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate * (/B.E. >>> Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/) :: Here is a description >>> of the above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the >>> above heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above >>> heading spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading >>> spanning two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning two >>> lines. >> >> >> >> >> "This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate * (/B.E. >> Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/)" >> The above line is not breaking to next line. >> >> Help is appreciated. >> >> Thakns. >> >> >> ----------------------------- >> *Sanjib Sikder >> *Ph.D. Fellow >> Chemical Engineering >> IIT Bombay* >> >> * >> > Can anyone look into the issue please ? > > > ----------------------------- > Sanjib Sikder > Ph.D. Fellow > Chemical Engineering > IIT Bombay > > > > > On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Sanjib Sikder > <sanjibju2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am facing the following issue. The left hand side of the line > (that is the words which are to the left side of :: ) is not > breaking in the following Description list > > + This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate * > (/B.E. Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/) :: > Here is a description of the above heading spanning two > lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning > two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning > two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning > two lines. here is a description of the above heading spanning > two lines. > > > > > "This is the big name of my thesis written in undergraduate * > (/B.E. Thesis. Guide: Prof. x y x, the institute name/)" > The above line is not breaking to next line. > > Help is appreciated. > > Thakns. > > > ----------------------------- > Sanjib Sikder > Ph.D. Fellow > Chemical Engineering > IIT Bombay > > > > > -- Thomas S. Dye http://www.tsdye.com