Sorry, previous patch had some junk in it. Attached is the final version 
(really).

Sorry again for the confusion,
-I.S.

On 10/29/2010 7:45 AM, I.S. wrote:
> Sorry, I realized the previous patch did not contain updates to the 
> org-priority-regexp. An updated patch is attached.
>
> Sorry,
> -I.S.
>
>
>
> On 10/27/2010 8:01 AM, I.S. wrote:
>> On 10/24/2010 3:18 PM, David Maus wrote:
>>> At Wed, 20 Oct 2010 13:14:39 -0400,
>>> I.S. wrote:
>>>> Dear Experts,
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to propose a replacement for the org-get-priority function
>>>> which is backward compatible with the current version but allows the
>>>> user to add a sub-priority such as [#A]-5 or [#B]+3:
>>>>
>>> Could you provide a patch against current master and send it to the
>>> list as a text/plain attachment?  This way the proposed modification
>>> will end up in Org's patchtracker[1].
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>    -- David
>>>
>>> [1] http://patchwork.newartisans.com/project/org-mode/
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>>
>> I tried looing at patchwork but couldn't figure out what I was 
>> supposed to do. Please advise on usage instructions.
>>
>> Instead, I attached a manually generated patch against org.el in the 
>> development version from git. I created this patch via
>>
>> $ git clone git://repo.or.cz/org-mode.git
>> $ emacs org-mode/lisp/org.el # to modify the file and write it to 
>> org.mine.el
>> $ diff -rup org.el org.mine.el > org-get-priority.patch
>>
>> Please advise on proper procedure as I love org and would enjoy the 
>> chance to contribute in the future.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -I.S.
>>