[Wikipedia-l] Re: New bug concerning lists

[Toby Bartels]

Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:

>Toby Bartels wrote:

>>But you're probably not going to get far calling it an "error",
>>when people worked hard on the programming
>>to get it to specifically do just what it does.

>Actually, I wrote that code, and I think it would be better to
>do it his way.

I was actually referring to the behaviour near headers.

>The only reason I didn't is that Usemod didn't,
>and there's a lot of existing text that depends on the old
>behavior.  But I agree that the old behavior is bad: line ends
>should not be significant in wiki text, ever.  As it is, they
>are not significant in ordinary paragraphs, but they are
>significant within lists.  That's inconsistent and confusing.

I've already described how *I* would like them to be significant.


-- Toby