Re: [windup-dev] Asciidoc - lists

Other issues might be GitHub's translator. But IDK what's the main target medium for our docs. Is that GitHub wiki? Ondra On 9.9.2014 13:45, Sande Gilda wrote: > One of Ondra's complaints is the way lists seem to display an extra paragraph between the items. Take a look at the home page here: https://github.com/windup/windup/wiki > > Note that the list items are spaced far apart. I search for a solution, and the only thing I could find was mention of using [options="compact"], but it didn't seem to work. > > Ondra, what other issues did you have. > > > On 09/09/2014 06:39 AM, Pete Muir wrote: >> The big advantages of asciidoc are: >> >> * more comprehensive markup (e.g. tables, definition lists are supported as standard) >> * generation of pdf and epub is part of the standard toolchain >> >> Markdown is great for short docs, but I quickly ran in to the limitations when building more complex documents. >> >> GitHub’s support for asciidoc wasn’t great to start with, but I think the fixed it more recently. Before you abandon it, point me at the problems, I can take a quick look. >> >> I prefer asciidoc links as you just do link:http://redhat.com[Red Hat’s website]. I find this much easier to remember than the weird []() syntax in markdown. >> >> On 9 Sep 2014, at 01:23, Sande Gilda <sgilda(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: >> >>> I'll change everything back to Markdown later this week. Ondra, in the >>> meantime, you can work in Markdown. >>> >>> On 09/08/2014 08:12 PM, Brad Davis wrote: >>>> I personally leveraged Markdown because it worked. Asciidoc a while ago did not. I noticed when things moved to Asciidoc, the images in the docs broke. >>>> >>>> Brad Davis >>>> Red Hat Consulting >>>> Email: bdavis(a)redhat.com | c: 980.226.7865 | http://www.redhat.com >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Ondrej Zizka" <ozizka(a)redhat.com&gt; >>>> To: "Sande Gilda" <sgilda(a)redhat.com&gt;, "Windup-dev List" <windup-dev(a)lists.jboss.org&gt; >>>> Sent: Monday, September 8, 2014 7:58:20 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [windup-dev] Asciidoc - lists >>>> >>>> For the record: I don't strongly prefer either, only that I only touched >>>> few things in AsciiDoc, and: >>>> 1) certain constructs are quite less readable -> editable in the >>>> source text (e.g. links) >>>> 2) the render results are not satisfactory - things like a bold text >>>> in a lists are not properly implemented on whatever GitHub uses. >>>> >>>> Ondra >>>> >>>> >>>> On 9.9.2014 01:17, Sande Gilda wrote: >>>>> Hi all, >>>>> >>>>> Ondra asked me about the advantages of AsciiDoc over Markdown. I >>>>> really don't know, but I do remember Pete saying AsciiDoc would be >>>>> better for the quickstart README files long ago. And I believe Drupal, >>>>> the new host for documentation, supports AsciiDoc. >>>>> >>>>> TBH, I don't feel strongly about sticking with AsciiDoc. If no one can >>>>> come up with a good reason for sticking with it, I'm fine with going >>>>> back to Markdown if it's easier for everyone. >>>>> >>>>> So, AsciiDoc advocates, please speak up now. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Sande >>>>> >>>>> On 09/08/2014 06:29 PM, Sande Gilda wrote: >>>>>> Hi Ondra, >>>>>> >>>>>> You're asking me? ;-) >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm totally new to asciidoc. I'll research it and see what I can find >>>>>> out. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Sande >>>>>> >>>>>> On 09/08/2014 06:13 PM, Ondrej Zizka wrote: >>>>>>> Hi Sande, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> is there any way to prevent asciidoc put <p> to each <li>? Makes the >>>>>>> list tall and breaks the whole page layout. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>> Ondra >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> windup-dev mailing list >>>> windup-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >>>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/windup-dev >>> _______________________________________________ >>> windup-dev mailing list >>> windup-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >>> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/windup-dev >> _______________________________________________ >> windup-dev mailing list >> windup-dev(a)lists.jboss.org >> https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/windup-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > windup-dev mailing list > windup-dev(a)lists.jboss.org > https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/windup-dev _______________________________________________ windup-dev mailing list windup-dev(a)lists.jboss.org https://lists.jboss.org/mailman/listinfo/windup-dev