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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2016-09-20 11:07:25 +0200
committerJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2016-09-20 11:07:25 +0200
commit13d656c8e6a26a120b8e5af01e300b232c302a37 (patch)
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parentcfc84164475d3bec8be9482c21a705adc93a54f5 (diff)
Clarify that the exception only applies to first item in list.
Closes #420.
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@@ -3637,11 +3637,11 @@ The following rules define [list items]:
If the list item is ordered, then it is also assigned a start
number, based on the ordered list marker.
- Exceptions: When the list item interrupts a paragraph---that
- is, when it starts on a line that would otherwise count as
- [paragraph continuation text]---then (a) the lines *Ls* must
- not begin with a blank line, and (b) if the list item is
- ordered, the start number must be 1.
+ Exceptions: When the first list item in a [list] interrupts
+ a paragraph---that is, when it starts on a line that would
+ otherwise count as [paragraph continuation text]---then (a)
+ the lines *Ls* must not begin with a blank line, and (b) if
+ the list item is ordered, the start number must be 1.
For example, let *Ls* be the lines