Bug#634077: cdebconf: [text] should at least provide an option to numerate per-line

[Regis Boudin <regis@boudin.name>]

Hi Samuel,

On Sat, 2011-07-16 at 17:43 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Package: cdebconf
> Version: 0.156
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Currently, cdebconf would output choices in this order:
> 
> 1. Foo  3. Baz
> 2. Bar  4. Xyzzy
> 
> Speech synthesis does not know about columns, and will speak "1. Foo 3.
> Baz 2. Bar 4. Xyzzy", which is really not convenient. Cdebconf should at
> least provide an option to output choices in this order:
> 
> 1. Foo  2. Bar
> 3. Baz  4. Xyzzy
> 
> so that the speech synthesis will speak "1. Foo 2. Bar 3. Baz 4. Xyzzy".

Reading this bug report with #634076, wouldn't it make more sense to
actually be 

1: Foo, 2: Bar
3: Baz, 4: Xyzzy

for the speech synthesis tool to pause between Foo and 2, Bar and 3, and
Baz and 4 ?

Regis