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From: David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com>
To: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
Cc: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>,  emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: oeg-add-note and double backslash ?
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 22:36:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <LV8P223MB0920E680AC68287CB5DC9BCEA285A@LV8P223MB0920.NAMP223.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJcAo8sJDRoaYtf_yAcmPDN8zdO1iaBcCWzFRryh-_DrkznnvA@mail.gmail.com> (Samuel Wales's message of "Mon, 4 Dec 2023 18:31:36 -0700")

Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> writes:

> On 12/4/23, David Masterson <dsmasterson@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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.
>
> (info "(org) Paragraphs")

Hmm. Not quite as it doesn't say anything about Org notes.
-- 
David Masterson


  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-05  6:42 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
2023-12-05  1:31     ` Samuel Wales
2023-12-05  6:36       ` David Masterson [this message]
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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