On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 05:20:36PM -0500, Karl Berry wrote: > > Within @example-like environments, we make spaces active in TeX, so they > get preserved in general. It seems to me that using @item or whatever > in such contexts is going to produce pretty suboptimal output, but if it > works for the Lilyponders, fine. Anyway, as far as the language goes, > we can say spaces are preserved in such places.
Are you sure? I would have said the reverse. At least in @multitable and @table I'd have said that spaces following @*item and @tab should be removed, and spaces and newlines at the end of the @item or @tab argument removed too. And for @enumerate and @itemize leave things unspecified. -- Pat
