On Friday, 14 Jul 2017 at 00:12, David Rogoff wrote:
> I’m trying to draw an ASCII picture in a BEGIN_QUOTE block.  However,
> since it contains vertical bars, when I hit return, it formats the
> whole block as if it were a table.  How do I stop this incorrect
> behavior?  I tried BEGIN_EXAMPLE but it acted the same.

You could use a ditaa source block which would also give you the bonus
of being able to exporting as a graphic?

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: Eric S Fraga via Emacs 26.0.50, Org release_9.0.9-573-g09e612