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From: Marco Wahl <marcowahlsoft@gmail.com>
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>> Not sure what you mean. This is the problem, i.e., just this code
>>
>> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>>   (> 1 2)
>> #+end_src
>>
>> in an org file produces a parens mismatch, which, BTW, check-parens also
>> flags. Anywhere else (e.g., *scratch*) in Emacs this code produces no
>> mismatch.

> In an org buffer, '>' is a closing delimiter. In an elisp buffer (like
> the *scratch* one), '>' is just a symbol (you can use the command
> 'describe-char' to have a description of the character at point).

> In short, if I understand correctly, it's not supposed to work like you
> expect; you need to edit the source block to do things that really
> depend on the code source syntax (C-c ').

Using < and > as parenthesis in Org is questionable, I think.  Also this
behavior is not documented AFAICT.

What about removing this special?  Or does anyone enjoy this behavior?