Re: [O] In-line code, italics, quotation marks, etc.

[Alan Schmitt]

Hi Nick,

Nick Dokos <address@hidden> writes:

> Since this is the third time in as many weeks that somebody brings this
> exact problem up, this probably qualifies as a FAQ. But before going
> there, is there *any* reason to forbid quotes in the border? IOW, maybe
> it's a better idea to change the default value of
> org-emphasis-regexp-components instead.

I would guess it is to allow writing things like:

  if you enter the tilde character '~' then things are fine, but don't
  forget the '~'.

However, I use double and single quotes as code/verbatim much more often
than I need to write such examples, so I'm all for changing the default.

Alan