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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Multi-line macros (again)
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 12:22:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874m4hq32c.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2ddq4a8.fsf@gmx.us> (rasmus@gmx.us's message of "Wed, 12 Oct 2016 11:56:31 +0200")

Hello,

Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

> To me, the syntax is a bit tiresome for inline calls,
>
>      call_<name>[<inside header arguments>](<arguments>)[<end header arguments>]

This is where macros can shine. You can define a macro expanding to this
template.

> I wonder if we could allow remote editing of macros like with table
> formulas.

This is orthogonal to the issue. Once edited, it sill have to be
inserted in the document as a multi-line macro, which is not possible.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2016-10-12 10:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-07 11:30 Multi-line macros (again) Jarmo Hurri
2016-10-09  9:25 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-10-12  9:56   ` Rasmus
2016-10-12 10:22     ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2016-10-12 10:29       ` Rasmus

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