Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaz...@gmail.com> writes: >> Second, for some reason ox-html replaces a couple of entities by >> itself—rather than letting org-entities do it—but uses hex references >> (or whatever), rather than a "nice" HTML character entity. The second >> patch fixes this. (I naively assume that there is not a reason for >> not using the pretty references). > > According to the log of the commit introducing the changes, there is > a reason: > > > commit f2b2c8318fa8c2ce82208d717c649377c856802c > Author: Jambunathan K <kjambunat...@gmail.com> > Date: Sat Mar 2 11:00:46 2013 +0530 > > Add Freemind Mindmap Back-End for Org Export Engine > > * contrib/lisp/ox-freemind.el: New file. > > * lisp/ox-html.el (org-html--tags, org-html-format-headline) > (org-html--format-toc-headline, org-html-checkbox) > (org-html-table-cell, org-html-timestamp) > (org-html-verse-block, org-html-special-string-regexps): > Replace named HTML entities with their numeric counterparts. > This keeps Freemind backend happy. > > So if the change is only stylistic, I see no reason to break > compatibility with "ox-freemind.el".
Obviously not. I should have checked with git-blame first, but I honestly didn't remember that this tool existed. Thanks! —Rasmus -- May the Force be with you