Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-28 Thread Michael Hannon
> I don't think the following trick has come up yet.  If you are > only exporting to HTML, you can do: > > @e@vent Thanks, Carsten.  That works nicely. -- Mike

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-28 Thread Niels Giesen
What about using something well-structured like a table or a (definition) list and CSS :first-letter pseudoselector and text-decoration: underline? e.g. td:first-child { font-weight:bold; } td~td:first-letter { text-decoration:underline; } for a two-column table. On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-26 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi, I don't think the following trick has come up yet. If you are only exporting to HTML, you can do: @e@vent HTH - Carsten On 25.8.2011, at 01:34, Nick Dokos wrote: > Nick Dokos wrote: > >> Not without some code I think. >> > > D'oh - as John Hendy points out, you can do it by hand: >

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-25 Thread Jambunathan K
See http://www.mail-archive.com/emacs-orgmode@gnu.org/msg45991.html Just, creating a backlink to the other thread. John Hendy created the forward link. > Greetings. I've "inherited" an HTML document that uses the > construct: > > event > > for instance, to underline the initial 'e' in the w

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-25 Thread Michael Hannon
Thanks to Suvayu, John, and Nick (in chronological order) for thoughtful comments on this.  I'm still considering my options. -- Mike

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Here is an amusing aside[fn:1]. Take the org file I posted previously: --8<---cut here---start->8--- * Table :noexport: #+TBLNAME: actions | abbrev | action | |+-| | a | acti

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Nick Dokos wrote: > Not without some code I think. > D'oh - as John Hendy points out, you can do it by hand: --8<---cut here---start->8--- #+begin_html a actionable b bibulous c califragilistic #+end_html --8<---cut here---end-

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread Nick Dokos
Michael Hannon wrote: > Greetings. I've "inherited" an HTML document that uses the construct: > > event > > for instance, to underline the initial 'e' in the word. The context is > something like: > > eevent > > to show that the choice of option 'e' corresponds to choosing an "e

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread John Hendy
> > > From: suvayu ali > To: Michael Hannon > Cc: Org-Mode List > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 2:51 PM > Subject: Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word? > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Michael Hannon > wr

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread Michael Hannon
gt;Cc: Org-Mode List >Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 2:51 PM >Subject: Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word? > >On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Michael Hannon wrote: >> I haven't been able to find a way to underline just the first character of a >> word

Re: [O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread suvayu ali
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:16 PM, Michael Hannon wrote: > I haven't been able to find a way to underline just the first character of a > word.  For instance, > >     _e_vent > > doesn't produce what I want.  I tried: > >     _e_ vent > > and that underlined the 'e' but, of course, left an unwanted

[O] Underline ONLY the first character of a word?

2011-08-24 Thread Michael Hannon
Greetings.  I've "inherited" an HTML document that uses the construct:     event for instance, to underline the initial 'e' in the word.  The context is something like:     e    event to show that the choice of option 'e' corresponds to choosing an "event". In preparation for a revision of the