Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: >> a) Do something. >> b) Use your answer in part a) to do something else. >> >> Then, if I want to export it to multiple formats (say, html and >> pdf), there is no general way to tell orgmode: "my alphabetical >> bullet choice was meaningful, please try to preserve it". One ends >> up inserting little workarounds for each export format. Which is >> not a big deal, but when everything else works so seamlessly it's >> these little things that stand out :) > > This is a good point - but this calls for something else: A mechanism > to name a particular list item and refer to it by name. In LaTeX you > can put a \label into an ordered list item and refer to it with \ref. > I am not sure if the new exporter allows this for list items, but I do > not thing so. Nicolas, has this ever been considered? I don't > remember. > > This would be useful. > > Or, make sure you use a LaTeX stype or HTML style file that uses a specific > labeling system.
Why doesn't this cut it: #+BEGIN_SRC org 1. <<1>> Do something. 2. Use your answer in part [[1]] to do something else. #+END_SRC –Rasmus -- Hooray!