Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: > Rasmus <ras...@gmx.us> writes: > >> Kaushal Modi <kaushal.m...@gmail.com> writes: >> >>> On Fri, Dec 15, 2017 at 6:23 AM Rasmus <ras...@gmx.us> wrote: >>> >>>> The only way it’s "bad" is in the sense it limits the flexibility of >>>> snippets, like "<s". As you point out, if I add "<sr" as an "src R" block >>>> I can no longer have "<s" as plain "src" block. > > I don't see any way around that. Any system that allows string keys of > arbitrary length is going to run into that problem.
One possible fix, a bit arbitrary: in the default value, provide <TAB> as an artificial "stop key" in the sub-menus. So "s" starts the "source code" sub-menu, and a <TAB> after that simply inserts "#+begin_src", and leaves point after that.