From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ilya Shlyakhter Subject: Re: are super-hidden technical blocks required? Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 13:25:36 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20120730144259.GA1017@nausicaa.localdomain> <873941bsvs.fsf@gnu.org> <501ED1B7.5070808@alum.mit.edu> <87lihtasl3.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44862) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SyR3j-00019L-A5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:25:40 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SyR3i-0007ud-91 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:25:39 -0400 Received: from mail-yx0-f169.google.com ([209.85.213.169]:64204) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SyR3i-0007uV-4Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:25:38 -0400 Received: by yenr5 with SMTP id r5so3097706yen.0 for ; Mon, 06 Aug 2012 10:25:37 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jonathan Leech-Pepin Cc: Nicolas Goaziou , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Jonathan Leech-Pepin wrote: > The issue I can see with completely hiding :PROPERTIES: line is > that you would then run the risk of adding text at the wrong > location (between the headline and the drawer for example). At > the moment when the drawer is folded you know if the point is > before, within or after the drawer (even though you still can > remove parts of :end: by accident with backspaces), if it isn't > visible at all you don't have that ability. Maybe, Org should allow text between the headline and the drawer? Is there a reason not to? Alternately, if a UNIVERSAL_PROPERTIES drawer was always on the line immediately following the headline, there would be no way to place text between it and the headilne. Also, maybe a hidden drawer could be protected by setting character properties on it to make it unmodifiable?