Re: [O] protect slash - suppress markup

[Nick Dokos]

Lasse Bombien <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> first of all: thanks for org-mode. I'm still new to it but love it already.
> 
> Now, I need to find a way to produce sentences like "The phonemes /l/ and /n/ 
> …" in my exported documents. However, org-mode of course transforms strings 
> enclosed in slashes to emphasized text. This is usually great, but in my area 
> slashes are used as brackets for phonological transcripts. Is there a way to 
> locally suppress slashes from being interpreted as markup characters (I tried 
> backslashing and double slashes…) or an entirely different way to accomplish 
> this (I tried: #+MACRO: phonem /$1/ …)?
> 
> I looked in the manual and the list archive but could find anything. If I 
> missed something, I apologize.
> 

Check the variable org-emphasis-alist.

Nick