Re: [O] capture template placeholders do not work

2017-10-12 Thread Carl Bolduc
> On Oct 11, 2017, at 11:54 PM, Allen Li wrote: > > %:url and $:title are wrong, they should be %:link and %:description > respectively. oh! thank you, I modified the template and it works now. The manual is misleading: "The template refers to the data through %:url

[O] capture template placeholders do not work

2017-10-11 Thread Carl Bolduc
Hi, I want to use org-mode to store my bookmarks. I configured the following template: ("b" "Bookmark" entry (file+headline "~/org/bookmarks.org" "Bookmarks") "* %:url %:title %?\n”) And I have the following bookmarklet in my browser:

[O] monthly budget with year summary using tables

2013-01-02 Thread Carl Bolduc
I would like to move my budget from MS Excel to Org-Mode. I currently have one Excel sheet per month with all the transactions as well as a summary sheet that uses sumif functions. Assuming the following format for the monthly table: #+tblname: january | date | transaction | amount | category |

[O] Editing Org files on the iPad

2011-08-03 Thread Carl Bolduc
My setup: - windows pc at work - iMac at home (my wife is monopolizing it :P ) - iPad for personal use I keep all my Org files in Dropbox. I use the iPad a lot, and not just for browsing on the couch. When I want to edit my Org files on the iPad, I struggle. I really tried to use

[O] Editing Org files on the iPad

2011-08-03 Thread Carl Bolduc
, Carl Bolduc carlbol...@gmail.com wrote: My setup: - windows pc at work - iMac at home (my wife is monopolizing it :P ) - iPad for personal use Is anyone in a similar situation? What are your solutions/workarounds? Carl

Re: [Orgmode] Re: A mail client that is org-mode compatible

2011-02-16 Thread Carl Bolduc
gnus is an obvious candidate. It can be a bit of a steep learning curve initially. I use it to interact with two different gmail accounts via imap, as well as a few nntp groups, like this one. I'm finding the development version of gnus a pleasure to use for this: it is fast, and there's a

[Orgmode] export Org file as UTF-8 text file generate error and do not output file

2011-01-30 Thread Carl Bolduc
When I do C-c C-e u to export an Org file as UTF-8 text file, I get the following message: if: Wrong type argument: commandp, org-export-as-utf8 and nothing is exported. Exporting to ASCII works as expected. I run Emacs 23.2.1 on Windows 7 and Org's version is 7.3. Carl

[Orgmode] Repeating TODO are shown every day in the agenda

2011-01-29 Thread Carl Bolduc
I have a TODO that is repeating every day like this: DEADLINE: 2011-01-29 Tue +1d Currently, I see this item on every future days in the agenda. Would there be a way to see this TODO on the day that it is due (today) and on the past days where this TODO wasn't done? For example, lets say that I

Re: [Orgmode] Why is the category in the agenda view displaying the wrong information

2011-01-24 Thread Carl Bolduc
thanks, works 2011/1/24 Puneeth Chaganti puncha...@gmail.com Ido, On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:32 PM, Ido Magal ido.ma...@gmail.com wrote: From my understanding, you are using the wrong syntax. You are using the syntax for setting the category for the entire buffer and not for individual

[Orgmode] Why is the category in the agenda view displaying the wrong information

2011-01-23 Thread Carl Bolduc
Please see this screenshot: http://carlbolduc.tumblr.com/post/2902432656/petit-probleme-de-categorie-avec-emacs-org-mode From what I know, I should see the name of the org file on the left side of TODO prendre mon synthroïde. Instead, I see Ann, which is a category that is used in another

[Orgmode] exporting all org files to txt periodically

2011-01-13 Thread Carl Bolduc
Where I work, we have a powerful search engine that indexes all kinds of files. It detects the converter to use based on the file extension. It does not understand the .org extension. I would like to know how I could periodically export my org files to txt, maybe through a command, to a specific

Re: [Orgmode] exporting all org files to txt periodically

2011-01-13 Thread Carl Bolduc
in the current directory #+begin_src sh for i in `ls --color=never *.org`;do ln -s $i `basename $i .org`.txt done #+end_src Cheers -- Eric Carl Bolduc carlbol...@gmail.com writes: Where I work, we have a powerful search engine that indexes all kinds of files. It detects

[Orgmode] Strange behavior with org-remember and clock

2010-02-16 Thread Carl Bolduc
Hi, I am trying to build a remember template to log a journal of my activities, and some entries involve clocks. Here is my template: (Journal ?j * %U %?\n j:/org/journal.org date-tree) When I call this template and start a clock, I get a weird behavior when exiting remember. First, I get this

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg / WebDAV / Windows 7

2010-01-25 Thread Carl Bolduc
I got it to work on my system, here is what I did: - Downloaded and installed latest org-mode version to get mobile functions; - Mapped the MyDisk drive by following the instructions described at mydisk.se (works well even if not Windows 7 specific); - Set org-mobile-directory to point to

[Orgmode] Tag inheritance

2007-12-12 Thread Carl Bolduc
HI everyone, I saw the demo of OmniFocus today and I decided to create a similar setup using Org-Mode in Emacs. The only thing that is left to setup is tag inheritance. At the moment, if I set a tag only for the main heading of a section, its subheading don't show up when I search for the tag.

Re: [Orgmode] Tag inheritance

2007-12-12 Thread Carl Bolduc
select it, but the expanded customize menu looks very nice. Edd On Dec 12, 2007 9:32 AM, Carl Bolduc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI everyone, I saw the demo of OmniFocus today and I decided to create a similar setup using Org-Mode in Emacs. The only thing that is left to setup is tag

[Orgmode] Scheduled events persists unless deleted

2007-09-05 Thread Carl Bolduc
Hi! Still very new to Org... my setup is very simple at the moment, 1 file for work and 1 file for home. At the top of each of those files, I keep a * Event entry and I put my meetings and events under there. If , for example, and event is scheduled for yesterday, it will show up today as well

Re: [Orgmode] Scheduled events persists unless deleted

2007-09-05 Thread Carl Bolduc
On 9/5/07, Brian van den Broek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carl Bolduc said unto the world upon 09/05/2007 09:27 AM: my response at bottom Nice!, that fixes my problem. Although I liked the fact that I could hit C-c C-s to get the calendar and just clicking on the date to schedule

[Orgmode] agenda, month view?

2007-08-28 Thread Carl Bolduc
Hi! I'm a new user of Org mode, I like the week view that I get when I press Ctrl-c a a. But sometimes, I plan things several weeks in advance and I would like to be able to see what is coming in the next week also. Is there a way to see the scheduled items for several weeks, or a way to jump