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From: William Denton <wtd@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: function for inserting a block
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 11:33:51 -0500 (EST)
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On 8 November 2017, Bastien wrote:

> I'm aware of Yasnippet, but it is not in Emacs core and it can
> be daunting for newcomers to install, customize and use.
>
> The previous function was very straightforward and simple, the
> cost for losing it seems to high to me.  I'd rather have 10 lines
> in Org (and in Emacs core) for it, than to ask users to install
> something that does a lot more that they don't need.

I just realized that <s had stopped working, and I miss it.  That's a great 
feature.  I hope it comes back so that a little bit of the helpful Org magic is 
built right in.

Bill
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