Merge branch 'maint'

lisp/ox.el

@@ -2669,25 +2669,45 @@ The function assumes BUFFER's major mode is `org-mode'."
   "Delete commented areas in the buffer.
 Commented areas are comments, comment blocks, commented trees and
 inlinetasks.  Trailing blank lines after a comment or a comment
-block are preserved.  Narrowing, if any, is ignored."
+block are removed, as long as it doesn't alter the structure of
+the document.  Narrowing, if any, is ignored."
   (org-with-wide-buffer
    (goto-char (point-min))
-   (let ((regexp (concat org-outline-regexp-bol ".*" org-comment-string
+   (let* ((case-fold-search t)
-			 "\\|"
+	  (comment-re "^[ \t]*#\\(?: \\|$\\|\\+end_comment\\)")
-			 "^[ \t]*#\\(?: \\|$\\|\\+begin_comment\\)"))
+	  (regexp (concat org-outline-regexp-bol ".*" org-comment-string "\\|"
-	 (case-fold-search t))
+			  comment-re)))
      (while (re-search-forward regexp nil t)
-       (let ((e (org-element-at-point)))
+       (let ((element (org-element-at-point)))
-	 (cl-case (org-element-type e)
+	 (pcase (org-element-type element)
-	   ((comment comment-block)
+	   ((or `headline `inlinetask)
-	    (delete-region (org-element-property :begin e)
+	    (when (org-element-property :commentedp element)
-			   (progn (goto-char (org-element-property :end e))
+	      (delete-region (org-element-property :begin element)
-				  (skip-chars-backward " \r\t\n")
+			     (org-element-property :end element))))
-				  (line-beginning-position 2))))
+	   ((or `comment `comment-block)
-	   ((headline inlinetask)
+	    (let* ((parent (org-element-property :parent element))
-	    (when (org-element-property :commentedp e)
+		   (start (org-element-property :begin element))
-	      (delete-region (org-element-property :begin e)
+		   (end (org-element-property :end element))
-			     (org-element-property :end e))))))))))
+		   ;; We remove trailing blank lines.  Doing so could
+		   ;; modify the structure of the document.  Therefore
+		   ;; we ensure that any comment between elements is
+		   ;; replaced with one empty line, so as to keep them
+		   ;; separated.
+		   (add-blank?
+		    (save-excursion
+		      (goto-char start)
+		      (not (or (bobp)
+			       (eq (org-element-property :contents-begin parent)
+				   start)
+			       (eq (org-element-property :contents-end parent)
+				   end)
+			       (progn
+				 (forward-line -1)
+				 (or (org-looking-at-p "^[ \t]*$")
+				     (org-with-limited-levels
+				      (org-at-heading-p)))))))))
+	      (delete-region start end)
+	      (when add-blank? (insert "\n"))))))))))
 
 (defun org-export--prune-tree (data info)
   "Prune non exportable elements from DATA.

testing/lisp/test-ox.el

@@ -1665,6 +1665,68 @@ Footnotes[fn:2], foot[fn:test], digit only[3], and [fn:inline:anonymous footnote
      '(:with-emphasize t)))))
 
 
+
+;;; Comments
+
+(ert-deftest test-org-export/comments ()
+  "Test comments handling during export.
+In particular, structure of the document mustn't be altered after
+comments removal."
+  (should
+   (equal (org-test-with-temp-text "
+Para1
+# Comment
+
+# Comment
+Para2"
+	    (org-export-as (org-test-default-backend)))
+	  "Para1\n\nPara2\n"))
+  (should
+   (equal (org-test-with-temp-text "
+Para1
+# Comment
+Para2"
+	    (org-export-as (org-test-default-backend)))
+	  "Para1\n\nPara2\n"))
+  (should
+   (equal (org-test-with-temp-text "
+\[fn:1] Para1
+# Inside definition
+
+
+# Outside definition
+Para2"
+	    (org-export-as (org-test-default-backend)))
+	  "[fn:1] Para1\n\n\nPara2\n"))
+  (should
+   (equal (org-test-with-temp-text "
+\[fn:1] Para1
+
+# Inside definition
+
+# Inside definition
+
+Para2"
+	    (org-export-as (org-test-default-backend)))
+	  "[fn:1] Para1\n\nPara2\n"))
+  (should
+   (equal (org-test-with-temp-text "
+\[fn:1] Para1
+# Inside definition
+
+Para2"
+	    (org-export-as (org-test-default-backend)))
+	  "[fn:1] Para1\n\nPara2\n"))
+  (should
+   (equal (org-test-with-temp-text "
+\[fn:1] Para1
+
+# Inside definition
+Para2"
+	    (org-export-as (org-test-default-backend)))
+	  "[fn:1] Para1\n\nPara2\n")))
+
+
 
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