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Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:

> Emacs Ada mode skeletons don't compile in GNAT, but the indentation
> parser accepts them. For example, 'case foo C-e' expands to:
>
>    case Foo is
>    when =>
>    end case;

The Rational Environment used to include recognisable and storable
markers in such cases: for example {statement}. As far as I remember
they were displayed in inverse video to make them stand out!