Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: > On 22.9.2012, at 10:52, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> The only thing is: I do use Org to draft documents intended to >>> be later fine-tuned as LaTeX documents, while I don't usually >>> do this for other backends. So the ability to put in naked >>> LaTeX formatting commands does have value and convenience for >>> me personally. >> >> If the LaTeX command doesn't require an argument, you can always add it >> to `org-entities-user'. > > Yes, even though this is not very clean by itself. > >> Otherwise, you may define a macro like the >> following: >> >> #+MACRO: sc @@e-latex:\textsc{@@$1@@e-latex:}@@ >> >> I agree that's not as convenient to set up. But once it is done, it's as >> easy to use as raw commands. > > True. > >> >> Anyway this is a minor point. I guess it will be swept under the rug of >> historical reasons, after all. > > Maybe not. I can go along with your arguments for cleanness. Would you > object to keeping this feature in as an option, turned off be default, > so that it is at least easy to keep lengthy files working? > > The way I understand it, the new exporter will be default in 8.0, so > this is the time to make some incompatible changes. But if it is > possible to support this as an option, I would like it. > > Regards > > - Carsten >
I would like this, too. I think it would help me keep reproducible research documents viable. All the best, Tom -- T.S. Dye & Colleagues, Archaeologists 735 Bishop St, Suite 315, Honolulu, HI 96813 Tel: 808-529-0866, Fax: 808-529-0884 http://www.tsdye.com