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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Editing Quote blocks remotely
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 16:00:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9fd7c3q.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2k9mwio.fsf@gmx.us> (rasmus@gmx.us's message of "Thu, 07 Apr 2016 14:30:23 +0200")

Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> writes:

> With org-narrow-to-block you have to pay attention to the boundaries of
> the block, but indeed it goes most of the way.  Of course it’s trivial to
> fix that.
>
> The nice part would be to be able to edit the content of the block in a
> different buffer.  It’s good for dumping passages and doing further
> editing (e.g. and emphases).

C-x o C-x n b (modulo the block markers to ignore)

>> Also, quote blocks are quite different from example blocks since they
>> can contain other elements, including other blocks. This can lead to
>> surprising behaviour, IMO.
>
> I’m not sure I see how that’s relevant in this case, but I could easily be
> overlooking some detail.

At every buffer position within an example block, `org-element-at-point'
returns an example-block element. This is not true for quote blocks.
IOW, it may not be always obvious that you are within a quote block.

Regards,

      reply	other threads:[~2016-04-07 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-07  9:51 Editing Quote blocks remotely Rasmus
2016-04-07 12:08 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2016-04-07 12:30   ` Rasmus
2016-04-07 14:00     ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]

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