Hello William, > I got tired of waiting for prettify-symbols-mode so I compiled Emacs > from source, which gives me version 25.0.50.1 (25 being next after > 24.4).
This looks like a nice mode. Thanks for the hint. > I noticed something odd with electric-indent-mode, which I had > enabled, and which is on by default in 24.4. > > If I run Emacs 24.3 (my Ubuntu system default) as emacs -Q, then run > M-x > electric-indent-mode to enable the mode, open foo.org, and type > > * Heading > > then when I hit return the cursor ends up under the H. That is one of > the things electric-indent-mode does. > > But when I run Emacs 25 with emacs -Q, check to make sure > electric-indent-mode is enabled and see that it is because that's the > default, open foo.org, and type > > * Heading > > then when I hit return the cursor ends up under the *! I have the same behavior here. You may try C-j which yields a cursor under the H for me. Best regards, Marco -- http://www.wahlzone.de GPG: 0x0A3AE6F2