Re: Wring case when using org-insert-structure-template

[Nicolas Goaziou]

Hello,

Guillaume MULLER <guillaume.muller@univ-st-etienne.fr> writes:

> In ALL the documentation pages I read, the snippets are written in
> uppercase (i.e. #+BEGIN_SRC, like in the main documentation for this
> feature: https://orgmode.org/org.html#Structure-Templates). I would
> myself prefer to have the templates inserted in uppercase, as it
> allows to clearly & visually differentiate between my main document
> text and the specific instructions for Org.
>
> First question: why isn't the default as in the docs?

Because it is ugly for the majority of expressed opinion, and
fontification is a more appropriate way to distinguish between contents
and syntax.

The reason why the manual still uses uppercase is explained at (info
"(org) Conventions").

> Second question: I couldn't find any configuration variable or
> function to change the default behaviour. Is there a way to do so?

You can customize `org-structure-template-alist'. I don't remember if
that's possible in Org 9.1.9, tho.

Regards,
-- 
Nicolas Goaziou