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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: aditya siram <aditya.siram@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Special Characters In Tags
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 02:19:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oc0hrj0g.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJrReyiTRSMNUoss8WnLJPA6b3_ieC0-UhC3YRcqz37tkKRu-w@mail.gmail.com> (aditya siram's message of "Sat, 23 Jul 2011 08:27:25 -0500")

Hi aditya,

aditya siram <aditya.siram@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all,
> Are special characters allowed in tags? 

The standard regexp for matching tags is ":[[:alnum:]_@#%:".
So no, special characters are not allowed, especially "&" and
parentheses, and there is no escape character to allow them.

Sorry!

-- 
 Bastien

      reply	other threads:[~2011-07-26  0:18 UTC|newest]

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2011-07-23 13:27 Special Characters In Tags aditya siram
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