One more note: the published manual at
https://orgmode.org/org.html#Easy-templates is still not updated, but the
org-version of the manual mentions this at
https://code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode/src/master/contrib/manual.org#structure-templates


On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 9:00 AM, Diego Zamboni <diego@zzamboni.org> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
>
> I discovered this only yesterday, when I started using org-mode from a git
> checkout and the shortcuts stopped working. Turns out this functionality
> now has to be enabled by loading the org-tempo library:
> https://code.orgmode.org/bzg/org-mode/src/master/lisp/org-tempo.el. In
> principle, you can reenable them just by adding (require 'org-tempo) in
> your Emacs config. The first time I did this, I was getting an error which
> seemed to be caused by the value of the org-structure-template-alist
> variable. I hadn't modified it myself, but I went into its customize screen
> and reset it to the default, and that fixed the problem.
>
> Hope this helps,
> --Diego
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 8:26 AM, Martin Steffen <msteffen@ifi.uio.no>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hi, Since recently ---I can't remember exactly since when--- some
>> completion-feature I liked does not work any more.
>>
>> By completion, I mean the expansion of
>>
>>    <Q TAB
>>
>> to
>>
>> +BEGIN_QUOTE
>>   blabla
>> #+END_QUOTE
>>
>> or similar for including SRC or LATEX etc.
>>
>> This expansion no longer works. I tried to ``narrow down'' under which
>> circumstances it breaks..
>>
>> Now it turns out, that already the very first lines break it. Following
>> the manual I start the org-section in my .emacs as
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------------
>> -----------------
>> (setq load-path (cons "~/gnu/emacs/24/lisp/org-mode/lisp" load-path))
>> ;;; destroys tab completion????
>> (setq load-path (cons "~/gnu/emacs/24/lisp/org-mode/contrib/lisp"
>> load-path))
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>>
>> If I comment-out the first line, the completion still works, if I
>> include the line and extend the path properly, the completion does not
>> work (of course, other problems arise then)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>>
>> Martin
>>
>>
>> ------------------------- Versions
>> Emacs version: GNU Emacs 24.3.1
>> Org mode version 9.1.4
>> ---------------------------------
>>
>> I have though the same problem for
>>
>>
>> ------------------------- Versions
>> Emacs version: GNU Emacs 25.3.1
>> Org mode version 9.1.3
>> ---------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>>
>