The following source blocks refer to http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.org
org-mode.org line 1553 #+begin_example Default Task [d] norang Organization <-- Task B The task interrupted by starting the last one [i] norang Organization <-- Task B Current Clocking Task [c] org NEXT Document my use of org-mode <-- Task A Recent Tasks [1] org NEXT Document my use of org-mode <-- Task A [2] norang Organization <-- Task B ... [Z] org DONE Fix default section links <-- 35 clock task entries ago #+end_example C-c ' in the example block gives #+begin_example Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "No special environment to edit here") signal(error ("No special environment to edit here")) user-error("No special environment to edit here") org-edit-special() call-interactively(org-edit-special nil nil) #+end_example This used to work in previous org versions Usecase: I find it convenient to edit in a separate buffer, select everything with C-x h, cut it and replace it than working on the data in the example block. When example blocks are indented in list entries org-edit-special automatically indents the contents inside the indented #+begin_example ... #+end_example lines already properly indented for the list. Emacs : GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.20.0) of 2010-12-11 on raven, modified by Debian Package: Org-mode version 7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-781-g5de94e @ /home/bernt/git/org-mode/lisp/)