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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: "Omar Antolín" <omar.antolin@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: The syntax class of ", /, =, ~
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 10:33:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1omwya0.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86wothpwr0.fsf@gmail.com> ("Omar Antolín"'s message of "Thu, 26 Jul 2018 15:28:35 -0500")

Hello,

omar.antolin@gmail.com (Omar Antolín) writes:

> In a nutshell, I propose that ", /, = and ~ be assigned to the syntax class "paired delimiter", which is $. (This would allow electric-pair-mode to work with them.)
>
> The definition of org-mode as a derived mode contains the following lines:
>
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?@ "w")
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?\" "\"")
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?\\ "_")
>   (modify-syntax-entry ?~ "_")
>
> What is the rationale behind the choices for ~ and "? It feels to me
> like both should be assigned class "paired delimiters" (i.e., class
> $). I would also expect / and = to be paired delimiters, but maybe I'm
> missing some subtlety.

What about file:~/todo.org and \(a=b\)? I don't think we can assure ~,
/, and = are always paired. Also, what is wrong with " belonging to string
quote class?

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

      reply	other threads:[~2018-08-19  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-26 20:28 The syntax class of ", /, =, ~ Omar Antolín
2018-08-19  8:33 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]

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