Grant Rettke <g...@wisdomandwonder.com> writes:

>> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Nick Dokos <ndo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Grant Rettke <g...@wisdomandwonder.com> writes:
>>> Yikes what a week sorry about that here is what you would need I shall
>>> be defining a function to provide all such details in the future and
>>> thanks Nick for addressing:
>>>
>>> ╭────
>>> │ (setq org-babel-noweb-wrap-start "«")
>>> │ (setq org-babel-noweb-wrap-end "»")
>>> ╰────
>>>
>>>
>>
>> And an OT question:
>>
>> Since on my keyboard I can type << much more easily than I can type «
>
> Totally agreed, I'm using a US QWERTY keyboard.
>
>> I was wondering: does your keyboard provide an easy way to type a
>> guillemet?
>
> No but I use the [key-chord] package to do so like this:
>
> ╭────
> │ (key-chord-define-global "<<" (lambda () (interactive) (insert "«")))
> │ (key-chord-define-global ">>" (lambda () (interactive) (insert "»")))
> ╰────
>
> It is the same amount of typing but you get the desired character.
>
>> Is that why you changed it? Or is it purely aesthetics?
>
> Aesthetic personal preferences. After the fact, this preference has
> proven to be valuable for non-org-users, though.
>
> When I use `org' at work and show literate documents to non-users, the
> guillemet makes it crystal clear that the text is somehow special, and
> not just "something enclosed by two less-than and greater-than
> symbols". Not totally sure why people react this way, but they do.
>
>
> [key-chord]
> https://github.com/emacsmirror/key-chord/blob/master/key-chord.el

Ok - thanks!
--
Nick


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