From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rustom Mody Subject: Re: Escaping again! Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 22:07:10 +0530 Message-ID: References: <87ha478iyd.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <871tvbthmc.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b41c0cc6360f004faa0a92b Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33473) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqPoC-0007WA-1o for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 12:37:32 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqPoB-0005LD-5Q for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 12:37:31 -0400 Received: from mail-oa0-x22d.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4003:c02::22d]:58834) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WqPoB-0005L7-0k for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 30 May 2014 12:37:31 -0400 Received: by mail-oa0-f45.google.com with SMTP id l6so2124558oag.18 for ; Fri, 30 May 2014 09:37:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <871tvbthmc.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> 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: emacs-orgmode --047d7b41c0cc6360f004faa0a92b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 David Loyall wrote: > >[...] if one doesn't have systematic general escaping, there > > will always be legitimate uses that will not be addressable. > +1 > > As a lowly user, I have often wished for a hypothetical function called org-escapify-region. (And of > course the reverse function.) Just another instance that I had to deal with today. When using reveal and ox-reveal one needs to set #+REVEAL_ROOT: "path/to/reveal.js" I wanted to 'comment out' that line. After trying ':' and single-quote neither of which worked, I finally got it by making it into: #+REVEAL_ROOT_XX: ... --047d7b41c0cc6360f004faa0a92b Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 
David Loyall wrote:

> >[...] if one does=
n't have systematic general escaping, there
> > will always be legitimate uses that will not be addressable.

> +1
>
> As a lowly user, I have often wished for a hypothetical function calle=
d org-escapify-region.  (And of
> course the reverse function.)
Just ano= ther instance that I had to deal with today.
When using reveal and ox-reveal one needs to set
#+REVEAL_ROOT: "path/to/reveal.js"

I wanted to 'comment out' that line.
After trying ':' and single-quote neither of which= worked, I finally got it by making it into:

#+REVEAL_ROOT_XX: ...

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