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Subject: Re: Show presence of zero width spaces using overlay
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Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> writes:

> My most common uses are escaping double quotes (") and equals (=)
> within org verbatim blocks (=VERBATIM=)
>
> Examples:
>
> 1. =var=[ZWS]val=
> 2. =[ZWS]"something"[ZWS]=
>
> Here [ZWS] is the 0x200b zero width space unicode char.
>
> I found [ZWS] useful as a generic escape char for org mode. There are
> few other cases where this has been useful, but I can't recall right
> now.
>
> In any case, what would be the recommended way to escape " and = in
> the above 2 examples?

Check out the variable `org-entities' for all the replaceable escape
codes. It's got quotes and equal!

E