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From: swflint@flintfam.org (Samuel W. Flint)
Subject: Re: adding a new org-element?
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 13:59:29 -0500
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:: Eric S Fraga writes:

ESF> On Monday, 21 Mar 2016 at 21:51, John Kitchin wrote:
>> Suppose one wanted to add a new org-element/syntax to org-mode. Where
>> would one start?

ESF> I cannot help but I am curious:

>> I am interested in something like the following syntax: $(arbitrary
>> stuff inside the sexp)$

ESF> Given the power of lisp, can't you almost already do this using

ESF> [[elisp:(almost arbitrary stuff inside the sexp)]]

ESF> ?  My curiousity is piqued, wondering what interesting capabilities
ESF> you are thinking of adding to org!

I agree, this does sound useful, but I think some other syntax would be
more useful (LaTeX Equations are kinda important to me).

Sam

ESF> -- : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 25.0.91.1, Org
ESF> release_8.3.4-626-gb62d55

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