M-; is definitely what I've been searching for! Thanks for the advice, Daniel
"Berry, Charles" <ccbe...@ucsd.edu> writes: > My bad. See inline. > >> On Apr 24, 2019, at 8:45 AM, Daniel Herzig <daniel.her...@outlook.at> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> >> "Berry, Charles" <ccbe...@ucsd.edu> writes: >> >>>> On Apr 22, 2019, at 3:49 AM, Daniel Herzig <daniel.her...@outlook.at> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I found a minor problem when editing source code blocks. I am on >>>> Org-Mode 8.2.10 that comes with Emacs 25.1.1 on Debian. >>> >>> With more modern versions (9.2.3, for example), the behavior you describe >>> does not occur. >>> > > > I should have said M-; behaves as you would expect. > > But it runs `org-comment-dwim' when in an org-mode buffer. > > Outside of org-mode it runs `comment-dwim' which calls on > `(un)comment-region'. > > >>> viz., (un)commenting is language aware in the org buffer (as well as in the >>> edit buffer). >>> >>> HTH, >>> >>> Chuck >> >> Thanks for your hint. >> >> I just upgraded to 9.2.3 through org/elpa -- but the situation seems to have >> gotten even worse in my case. Not only (un)comment-region in a >> source-code block of the main .org-file (not inside the edit-buffer) still >> do the >> same thing (commenting *OUT*) -- now the commands even comment out the >> first part of the next line after the marked region, resulting in >> tearing this line apart. >> > > Right. I confirm this. > > So the advice is to use `org-comment-dwim' (which silently does `comment-dim' > in an edit buffer). > > HTH, > > Chuck
