Add blank lines around lists in rendered Markdwon.

Review Request #4942 — Created Nov. 12, 2013 and submitted

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Add blank lines around lists in rendered Markdwon.

This improves the readability of Markdown-rendered lists by adding
some spacing. There's now spacing between paragraphs within a list (in
the case of a list item with multiple paragraphs), and spacing between
list items. These help prevent things from getting too bunched up.

Tested with ordered and unordered lists, with sub-lists, and with multiple
paragraphs within lists. It was far more readable than before.


david
  1. I think that this is an improvement when list items have multiple paragraphs, but for short lists like this, I think it'll be way too big:

    • Item 1
    • Item 2
    • Item 3
    1. Agreed. Got a new change coming out that improves this quite a bit.
      
      Turns out if you do:
      
          * Item 1
          * Item 2
          * Item 3
          
      It'll output:
      
          <ul>
           <li>Item 1</li>
           <li>Item 2</li>
           <li>Item 3</li>
          </ul>
          
      But if you do something more complex, like:
      
          * Item 1
          
          * Item 2
          
      or:
      
          * Item 1
          
            Paragraph
            
          * Item 2
      
      It'll render with `<p>` tags inside the `<li>`. So, we have enough information to style better.
      
      My update will make use of that.
  2. 
      
chipx86
david
  1. Ship It!
  2. 
      
chipx86
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