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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Quoting of macros with eval
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 17:30:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87in00ja9q.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878t0wnzpb.fsf@wi.uni-muenster.de> (Jens Lechtenboerger's message of "Tue, 11 Dec 2018 11:08:00 +0100")

Hello,

Jens Lechtenboerger <lechten@wi.uni-muenster.de> writes:

> Hi there,
>
> given a macro like
>
> #+MACRO: foo (eval (message "%s" $1))
>
> I need to call {{{foo("text")}}} with Org mode 9.1.14-9-g131531-elpa.
>
> On the master branch, that call will include the quotation marks as
> part of the string, so I need to call {{{foo(text)}}} (documented in
> the manual, but I didn’t notice that until now).
>
> Could the master branch offer backward compatible functionality,
> please?  I’m thinking about checking for and removing leading and
> trailing quotation marks...

A simple function replacing such occurrences should be easy to write.
I suggest to do that.

It is in "Incompatible changes" for a reason :)

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

      reply	other threads:[~2018-12-11 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-11 10:08 Quoting of macros with eval Jens Lechtenboerger
2018-12-11 16:30 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]

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