Re: [O] [patch] ox-latex.el to allow customization of verbatim environments (e.g., to use fancyvrb)

[Thomas S. Dye]

Bastien <address@hidden> writes:

> Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I'm not sure a new variable is needed here. After all, that's what
>> filters are for.
>
> Filters are for advanced Emacs users, not normal Emacs users.
>
> A "normal" Emacs users is someone who knows how to set an option
> but who doesn't know how to write a function.
>
> This is always a trade-off: if something is badly needed by users,
> let's have an option.  If something is needed only for a few users,
> let's encourage someone to share her/his filter(s)*.
>
> I don't really have an opinion here: my impression is that the
> filter is correct in this case.
>
> * Btw, maybe we should consider gathering filters in some unique
> place, so that users can search and find them easily?  Either a
> new directory in Worg or a new repository on the server?  This
> is powerful enough to deserve a separate place IMO.

Perhaps the Library of Babel would be a good place?

All the best,
Tom

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