DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: My ordered lists have extra space between lines.

[Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>]

/ Stephen Bannasch <stephen@concord.org> was heard to say:
| At 12:34 PM -0500 3/24/02, Norman Walsh wrote:
|>/ Stephen Bannasch <stephen@concord.org> was heard to say:
|>| My ordered lists have extra space between lines.
|>
|>This is, IMHO, a browser issue. The content model of LI clearly allows
|>P and there's no reason why the browsers should do what they do.
|>
|>That said, lots of people would like it to work differently. It would
|>be fairly easy to suppress the P on listitems containing a single
|>paragraph, so I suppose that's what I should do. I hesitate because it
|>would create some inconsistencies if some listitems in the list
|>contained more than one paragraph.

Actually, this is already supported! If a listitem contains only a
single 'simpara', the P wrapper is suppressed.

Dave, could you add this to the FAQ, please?

                                        Be seeing you,
                                          norm

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