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Bastien <bzg@gnu.org> writes:

> Hi Nicolas,
>
> Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes:
>
>> In master branch, the format has changed.
>
> With the new template mechanism, can we have rich templates like the
> one Charles quotes?
>
>   (add-to-list 'org-structure-template-alist '("r" "#+begin_src rec :data? :type \n#+end_src" ""))
>
> allowing cursor positioning, etc?
>
> If yes, what pointer can we add to ORG-NEWS?

Not at the moment.

The particular example could be approximated with

    ("r" . "#+begin_src rec :data :type")

On the snippet expansion side, you can make whatever you want, see the
"<I" snippet.

It would require a different syntax to support more sophisticated blocks.

Rasmus

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