From: David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com>
To: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: oeg-add-note and double backslash ?
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:03:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <LV8P223MB092079EF6618C88EAC01FEADA286A@LV8P223MB0920.NAMP223.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87jzpuatr1.fsf@localhost> (Ihor Radchenko's message of "Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:10:26 +0000")
Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net> writes:
> David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> org-add-note puts a '\\' at the end of the first line. Is it expected
>> the user will put '\\' at the end of each line of a multiline note
>> (except the last line)?
>
> No.
>
>> .. Why is this done?
>
> To prevent fill-region from concatenating the auto-generated text in the
> first line and the user input in the following lines.
Ah. Is that mentioned somewhere in the Org manual? I don't mean the
details of filll-region, but a little something to answer "why is that
there?" by new users.
--
David Masterson
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-12-04 22:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-03 22:37 oeg-add-note and double backslash ? David Masterson
2023-12-04 15:10 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-04 22:03 ` David Masterson [this message]
2023-12-05 1:31 ` Samuel Wales
2023-12-05 6:36 ` David Masterson
2023-12-05 13:50 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-07 7:52 ` David Masterson
2023-12-07 10:44 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-09 2:27 ` David Masterson
2023-12-09 11:03 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-10 0:23 ` David Masterson
2023-12-10 14:57 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-10 21:00 ` David Masterson
2023-12-11 13:48 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-12 18:29 ` David Masterson
2023-12-13 10:34 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-14 5:53 ` David Masterson
2023-12-14 13:05 ` Ihor Radchenko
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