Re: [BUG] defaults make it hard to edit Elisp blocks in org buffers

[Sébastien Miquel]

Ihor Radchenko writes:
> > If I recall correctly, in order to fix this, in =org-indent-line=,
> > before calling =TAB= in the native buffer, one should check the
> > current line indentation and if it is less than =block-content-ind=,
> > start by adding this much indentation to the current line.
> >
> > This could be a bit fragile, and in particular it assumes that the
> > rest of the block has this =block-content-ind=, which might not be the
> > case. One could possibly at least check that the first line of the
> > block does have this much indentation. If it doesn't, just do
> > whatever.
> What about a simpler approach - indent the line at point to block's
> expected indentation (if it is not yet there) and then rely upon the
> code block's major mode to do the right thing?

I cannot think of any common use where the two approches differ, and
it is indeed simpler. The possibility that the block does not have the
common indentation still stands.

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Sébastien Miquel