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[Frank <address@hidden>]

Hi Joris,

I find that it is possible to achieve this by editing the .tm file directly. See my attached .tm file. I 
don't know what happens why you say that this is "tricky" and "fragile" to 
"implement".

Best,
Frank

On 12/31/20, TeXmacs wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 09:34:56AM +0100, Pierre-Henri Jondot wrote:
> > > I think that Pierre-Henri wanted every item of the enumerate-alpha list to 
> > > include the number of the outer list it is into  :
> > > 1.a)
> > > 1.b)
> > > 2.a)
> > > 2.b)
>
> OK, as notified on this list, this is implemented in the 'next' version
> of TeXmacs (1.99.18 by the time of writing), which was released yesterday.
> Inside an 'enumerate', just do
>
>      Focus -> Preferences -> Prefix nested numbers
>
> > > However, I do not want to change how items are displayed. I only want a new 
> > > list inserted within another list to begin at the same first line as the 
> > > outer list :
> > > 1. a)
> > >     b)
> > > 2. a)
> > >     b)
>
> This could be implemented, but a solution would be fairly tricky and fragile.
> I understand the need, since it occured to me at a few occasions in my life,
> but it does not seem extremely urgent to me.  Please file an item on
> our wish list and I will keep it in mind when further improving
> our implementation of lists.
>
> Best wishes, --Joris
<TeXmacs|1.99.18>

<style|<tuple|generic|compact-list>>

<\body>
  <\enumerate>
    <item><\enumerate>
      <item>Hi

      <item>Hello
    </enumerate>

    <item><\enumerate>
      <item>This

      <item>That
    </enumerate>
  </enumerate>
</body>

<\initial>
  <\collection>
    <associate|page-height|auto>
    <associate|page-medium|paper>
    <associate|page-type|letter>
    <associate|page-width|auto>
  </collection>
</initial>