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From: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add new entity \-- serving as markup separator/escape symbol
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 07:49:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YuN03bAUc9p4wHnv@tuxteam.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtct9y1f.fsf@localhost>

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On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 09:17:32PM +0800, Ihor Radchenko wrote:
> Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I am attaching a tentative patch that will make Org export remove
> > zero-width spaces when those spaces actually separate the object
> > boundaries.
> >
> > Any objections?
> 
> Given the raised objections, zero-width space does not appear to be a
> useful escape symbol because it has its valid uses as a standalone space
> symbol.
> 
> The raised objections can be solved using some kind of intricate
> heuristics, but I do not feel like it is a good direction to go. The
> code will be too complex and fragile.
> 
> Therefore, I am proposing a different approach for shielding
> fontification: introducing a special entity.
> 
> The new entity is \--, which is a valid boundary between emphasis
> markup. It will be removed during export (replaced by "").

[...]

I like that approach very much. I'm impressed, really.

Cheers
-- 
t

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-07-29  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-19  5:32 How to force markup without spaces cinsky
2012-11-19  7:11 ` Vladimir Lomov
2012-11-19 10:06   ` Seong-Kook Shin
2012-11-19 14:40     ` Suvayu Ali
2012-12-13 21:26       ` Bastien
2022-07-25 17:50         ` K
2022-07-25 18:27         ` K
2022-07-25 19:02           ` K
2022-07-26  1:26             ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-26  2:23               ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-26  4:26                 ` K K
2022-07-26  6:30                   ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-26 12:59                   ` [PATCH] org-export: Remove zero-width space escapes during export Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-26 14:25                     ` Timothy
2022-07-26 15:27                       ` András Simonyi
2022-07-26 16:38                     ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-27  3:30                     ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-28 13:17                     ` [PATCH] Add new entity \-- serving as markup separator/escape symbol Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-28 15:34                       ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-29  1:43                         ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-29  2:50                           ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-29  9:06                             ` [PATCH v2] " Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-30  0:22                               ` Samuel Wales
2022-07-30  4:12                                 ` Samuel Wales
2022-07-30  6:49                                 ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-30 15:44                                   ` Max Nikulin
2022-07-28 22:20                       ` [PATCH] " Tim Cross
2022-07-29  0:32                       ` Juan Manuel Macías
2022-07-29  5:49                       ` tomas [this message]

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