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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Michael Baum <maabaum@gmail.com>
Cc: aaronecay@gmail.com, emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Problem with template expansion of previous prompts.
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 02:17:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2y0uu3t.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+G3xFjHg4teUKU1K9wnA2RfV6H11pjhOUNG4y3ip0ZZ248Y4Q@mail.gmail.com> (Michael Baum's message of "Fri, 7 Dec 2012 15:18:36 -0500")

Hi Michael,

Michael Baum <maabaum@gmail.com> writes:

> Yes, you're correct, Aaron, thanks. Apparently the secondary
> substitutions only get processed after all the questions are asked
> and the template is written out to the temp buffer. So the backslash
> has to be escaped to survive the first round of substitutions.
>
> I kind of feel that this should be stated more explicitly in the
> manual. IN BOLD TYPE.

Can you suggest something more precise?  Or send a patch?
We will not use uppercase warnings, but we may try to be more
explicit.

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien

      reply	other threads:[~2012-12-24  1:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-12-06 15:52 Problem with template expansion of previous prompts Michael Baum
2012-12-06 23:34 ` Aaron Ecay
2012-12-07 20:18   ` Michael Baum
2012-12-24  1:17     ` Bastien [this message]

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