From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Adam Aviv Subject: Re: #+BEGIN_html/#+END_html tags not exporting literally to html anymore? Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 11:04:54 -0400 Message-ID: References: <03f355f9d8a6478c816a612e156e2772@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> <871t2l4v0y.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=001a114db6e60027f505383ac349 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59144) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bQc0r-0002wo-BO for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 11:05:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bQc0p-00066l-47 for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 11:05:16 -0400 Received: from mail-vk0-x22b.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400c:c05::22b]:36275) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bQc0o-00066e-US for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 11:05:15 -0400 Received: by mail-vk0-x22b.google.com with SMTP id n129so115354649vke.3 for ; Fri, 22 Jul 2016 08:05:14 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <871t2l4v0y.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> 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" To: Eric S Fraga , Adam Aviv , "Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" --001a114db6e60027f505383ac349 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > > > If so, is there a way to make compilation backwards compatible. I have > > a lot of old org files that would be a pain to update. Further, all > > the documentation on the org site is also out of date. > > a simple regex replace (or two I guess) will fix all in a file? Yes, I agree --- but that's a burden on long time users even if it is a simple sed script. I just wonder why the #+BEGIN_HTML was removed in the first place? What harm was it doing? And, why was this change made without updating the documentation to reflect it? -- Adam J. Aviv, PhD *Asst. Professor* *Computer Science* *U.S. Naval Academy* *(410) 293- 6655* --001a114db6e60027f505383ac349 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

= On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 10:17 AM, Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk><= /span> wrote:

> If so, is there a way to make compilation backwards compatible. I have=
> a lot of old org files that would be a pain to update.=C2=A0 Further, = all
> the documentation on the org site is also out of date.

a simple regex replace (or two I guess) will fix all in a file?

Yes, I agree --- but that's a burden on long time use= rs even if it is a simple sed script.=C2=A0

I just wonder why the #+BEGIN_HTML wa= s removed in the first place? What harm was it doing? And, why was this cha= nge made without updating the documentation to reflect it?=C2=A0




--
Adam J. Aviv, PhD
Asst. Professor
Computer Science
U.S. Naval Academy
(410) 293- = 6655
--001a114db6e60027f505383ac349--