you're right of course.  now i'm debating if i'm sorry to have taken your time or just awed by the screengrab!
maybe a bit of both.  thanks for the reminder to get that thing under control! m


On 06/30/2017 09:01 PM, Kaushal Modi wrote:
On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 10:46 AM Michael Ax <michaelax@gmail.com> wrote:

*  .... before i paste a link i type [[
* [[|]]  .... this leaves the point right there.

That's not the default behavior. You probably have some auto-bracket-closing minor mode enabled.