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From: Nick Dokos <ndokos@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Strange behavior: a comma is inserted before each star
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 03:40:09 -0500
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zariskij <zariskij@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I encounter a strange behavior of org-edit-special.
>
> Whenever I have a line starting with * in org-edit-special buffer, 
> org-mode automatically inserts a comma before * in the original 
> org file.
>
> For instance, if I type into org-edit-special buffer:
> /**
>  * a brief descripion
>  * end
>  */
>
> After saving it, in the corresponding source block in the org file, 
> it will appearas
>
> /**
>  ,* a brief descripion
>  ,* end
>  ,*/
>
> This affects all source languages.
>

See footnote 4 in 

 (info "(org) Literal examples")

for an explanation.

-- 
Nick