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From: "Thomas S. Dye" <tsd@tsdye.com>
Subject: Re: function for inserting a block
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2017 08:24:34 -1000
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To: "Berry, Charles" <ccberry@ucsd.edu>
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Berry, Charles writes:

>> On Nov 8, 2017, at 6:07 AM, Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> wrote:
>>
>> I think the template expansion a la "<s" is brilliant.  I used to have
>> YASnippet installed for many years, and I never figured out how to use it
>> properly.  To me, it is a bit too complex a replacement.
>
>
> Me too.  "<s" just works. And it is brutally easy to extend.
>
> I suspect that there will be cries of pain and anger from others who have not tuned in to this thread if it is removed.
>
> Chuck

Agreed.  It would be great if backward compatibility could be
maintained.  I use (org-try-structure-completion) all the time.

All the best,
Tom

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