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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Subject: Re: The syntax class of ", /, =, ~
Date: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 10:33:59 +0200
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Hello,

omar.antolin@gmail.com (Omar Antol=C3=ADn) writes:

> In a nutshell, I propose that ", /, =3D and ~ be assigned to the syntax c=
lass "paired delimiter", which is $. (This would allow electric-pair-mode t=
o 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 =3D to be paired delimiters, but maybe I'm
> missing some subtlety.

What about file:~/todo.org and \(a=3Db\)? I don't think we can assure ~,
/, and =3D are always paired. Also, what is wrong with " belonging to string
quote class?

Regards,

--=20
Nicolas Goaziou