From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: "Daniel J. Sinder" <djsinder@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Should 'QUOTE' turn off in-buffer mark-up?
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 09:47:31 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C3944520-4DD4-436C-A19D-D62290F4A923@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A244A67.9070204@gmail.com>
On Jun 1, 2009, at 11:38 PM, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
> I just cut-and-pasted a table from the IETF RTP RFC into orgmode as
> follows:
>
> * QUOTE RTP Header Format
> 0 1 2 3
> 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
> +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
> |V=2|P|X| CC |M| PT | sequence number |
> +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
> | timestamp |
> +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
> | synchronization source (SSRC) identifier |
> +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
> | contributing source (CSRC) identifiers |
> | .... |
> +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
>
> The orgmode markup rules make this a bit of a mess. Actually, at
> least the content is undisturbed here, but I've seen worse -- for
> example, an otherwise well formatted table in which the columns have
> phone numbers with country codes starting with '+'. This leads to
> strikeout marks that actually strike through the cell contents!
>
> So, would it make sense to turn off in-buffer markup under headings
> marked with the QUOTE keyword? Of course, prefixing every line with
> ':' has the desired effect, so there is an existing work-around, but
> requiring the prefix seems to make 'QUOTE' not very powerful/useful.
Indeed, QUOTE is useless and therefore has been removed from the docs.
>
> (I can't find 'QUOTE' in the documentation now, so maybe this
> feature has been deprecated? But, #+BEGIN/END_EXAMPLE has the same
> problem.)
Not anymore.
- Carsten
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2009-06-01 21:38 Should 'QUOTE' turn off in-buffer mark-up? Daniel J. Sinder
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