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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Drawers
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On Dec 22, 2007, at 1:16 PM, Adam Spiers wrote:
>>
>> # Local Variables:
>> # org-drawers: '("PROPERTIES" "CLOCK" "MYDRAW")
>> # End:
>>
>> This is a general Emacs mechanism for setting local variable: check  
>> it
>> out here: (info "(emacs)Specifying File Variables")
>
> I only just noticed that since 5.13 #+DRAWERS is available for
> per-file customization - very nice.  However, I still had the above
> syntax in my files, and it appears that quoting the list breaks a
> number of things including export:
>

File variable values are read directly with the Lisp primitive `read',
the value is not evaluated (like it would be using `setq' or `set')
before it is assigned to the variable. Therefore the value should
not be quoted.

- Carsten