From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>
To: David Boss <dave.boss@yahoo.com>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Org mode escape characters
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 19:05:03 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tu7n7vvk.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1831243639.3822729.1657506981314@mail.yahoo.com>
David Boss <dave.boss@yahoo.com> writes:
> Org mode is very crude: it indicates italics by surrounding text by slashes, and so,
> what if the original text contained slashes, intended as ordinary
> text, not escape characters? What if the slashes themselves are
> intended to be italicized?
You can then surround them by zero-width spaces. See https://orgmode.org/manual/Escape-Character.html#Escape-Character
> Is there some way to tell Org mode to use different escape characters?
No, currently.
> Or to make ordinary emacs characters with the italic property, copy
> and paste, like God intended?
Probably htmlize? https://github.com/hniksic/emacs-htmlize
Best,
Ihor
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2022-07-11 2:36 ` Org mode escape characters David Boss
2022-07-11 11:05 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
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2022-07-12 2:38 ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-07-11 16:22 ` Max Nikulin
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