Re: Using backticks for the inline code delimeter?

[Andreas Eder]

On Do 01 Apr 2021 at 09:32, autofrettage <autofrettage@protonmail.ch> wrote:

> I vote against backticks, since I think we can learn to live with some
> diversity. Running with the crowd, the latest fashion, would, in the
> end, leave us with something like Word and Windows, that is, something
> which is seductively easy to use the first two days, but a pain in the
> neck the rest of your life.
>
> Unfortunately, I have seen these tendencies in Linux, in Emacs -- yes, 
> live-move-visual is now default, which makes Emacs less consistent, but more 
> like Word -- and even in my favourite window manager.
>
> Please evaluate the design of Org Mode (and other things) without
> putting a value on how similar it is to other things. A bicycle would
> appear more familiar to a car driver if we replaced the handlebar with
> a steering wheel, but it wouldn't make the bike any better.
>
> If someones fingers cannot adjust, let him/her customise a bit.
>
> Just my two cents.
>
> Rasmus

+1

'Andreas