2015-08-06 18:03 GMT+02:00 Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>:

>
> AFAICT the first macro is correctly expanded. What makes you think it
> doesn't work?
>

Arrgh. My mistake.
It expands as I expected if I write the macro as:

#+MACRO: leftcolumn @@html:<div class="left">@@$1@@html:</div>@@


However, macros, being objects, cannot cross paragraphs. The second
> example is really 2 paragraphs, not a macro containing two lines.
>
>
Ok, so thanks for the confirmation (looking into old mails from the list,
that might have work at some point quite far in the past).

Fabrice