emacs-orgmode@gnu.org archives
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed

From: "Juan Manuel Macías" <maciaschain@posteo.net>
To: Greg Minshall <minshall@umich.edu>
Cc: orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: including one double quote in an anonymous footnote?
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:47:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pmn965xv.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3392171.1645886022@apollo2.minshall.org> (Greg Minshall's message of "Sat, 26 Feb 2022 06:33:42 -0800")

Hi Greg,

Greg Minshall writes:

> hi.  experimenting [after significant confusion!], it appears that
> including a single (unpaired) double quote inside an anonymous footnote
> eliminates the recognition of the footnote.  is this intentional?
>
> this works:
> ----
> this is a test.[fn:: a very long footnote]
> ----
>
> whereas this doesn't:
> ----
> this is a test.[fn:: "a very long footnote]
> ----
>
> i notice that for purposes of exporting, i can have the single double
> quote accepted by escaping it with a backslash:
> ----
> this is a test.[fn:: \"a very long footnote]
> ----
> but,
> - the backslash itself shows up in both latex and html exporting
> - the footnote doesn't get displayed in the org buffer as a footnote
>   (the separate colors; this is "font locking"?)
>
> Org mode version 9.5.2 (9.5.2-gbb6830 @ /home/minshall/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/)

I can confirm that behavior. One possible solution is to use an entity
(M-x org-entities-help):

this is a test.[fn:: \quot{}a very long footnote]

Best regards,

Juan Manuel 

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2022-02-26 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-26 14:33 including one double quote in an anonymous footnote? Greg Minshall
2022-02-26 14:47 ` Juan Manuel Macías [this message]
2022-02-26 15:00   ` Greg Minshall
2022-02-26 19:20     ` Juan Manuel Macías
2022-02-28 14:47       ` Nicolas Goaziou
2022-02-28 18:36         ` Greg Minshall
2022-02-28 20:57           ` Juan Manuel Macías

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.orgmode.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=87pmn965xv.fsf@posteo.net \
    --to=maciaschain@posteo.net \
    --cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
    --cc=minshall@umich.edu \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link

Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).