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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
To: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Simplify attributes syntax
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 08:40:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ppz6fkp9.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ppz9zar8.fsf@gmail.com> (Nicolas Goaziou's message of "Sat, 09 Mar 2013 01:18:19 +0100")

Follow up:

> The following patch simplifies syntax for attributes.
>
> From the user POV, it removes necessity to quote or escape characters.
> For example, these are now valid:
>
>   #+attr_latex: :font \footnotesize :align |l|c|c|
>   #+attr_foo: :prop var="value" :another-prop nil
>
> From the developer POV, each non-nil value is now read as a string by
> `org-export-read-attribute'.  So:
>
>   #+attr_something: :width 70
>
> will be read as:
>
>   '(:width "70")

This patch is now applied in master. Please modify syntax for attributes
accordingly.

In particular, double quotes are not needed anymore for multiple words,
unless you really want them to appear in the value:

  #+attr_something: :prop this is a long value :prop2 value


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-11  7:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-09  0:18 [RFC] Simplify attributes syntax Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-09  0:44 ` Thomas S. Dye
2013-03-09 13:55 ` Bastien
2013-03-09 14:45   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-09 19:55 ` Aaron Ecay
2013-03-09 21:19   ` Nicolas Goaziou
2013-03-11  7:40 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2013-03-13  8:47 ` Christian Egli
2013-03-13 15:28   ` Nicolas Goaziou

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