On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 01:19:54PM +0800, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > Would it make sense to add the markup characters (ie, the car of every > item in `org-emphasis-alist') to the list of word characters, so that as > we're moving/deleting/transposing by word in org, the markup characters > are included? I mean with a sentence like: > > #+BEGIN_SRC org > I read a book called /Fortress Besieged/ and it was awful. > #+END_SRC > > If point is at end of the sentence, I'd like to be able to hit "M-6 M-b" > and have point end up just before the first slash, then hit "M-2 M-d" and > kill both words plus second slash. > > Would this be a bad idea for some reason? >
IMO unless it can be done conditionally, as in it is not part of a word when not used as markup, it will be very bad. What about legitimate uses like: I am feeling blue / green. or, Addition is denoted by the + sign. ...? -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.