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From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: parser: verbatim or code?
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Yasushi SHOJI <yashi@atmark-techno.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
> While writing a new exporter I've noticed that `=' is actually for
> verbatim and `~' is for code emphasis despite the fact that the
> current org manual says:
>
> 	You can make words *bold*, /italic/, _underlined_, =code= and
> 	~verbatim~
>
> Is this documentation bug?
>

I think it's a code bug: ~verbatim~ is the precedent-setting latex
convention.

However fixing it might break existing documents (although in many
instances code and verbatim are treated equivalently, so that might
not be much of a problem).

-- 
Nick