[O] org-feed-parse-atom-feed doesn't handle empty value

2019-01-07 Thread Myles English
Hello, I think there is a problem in org-feed-update in that it doesn't handle an entry containing an element with no value, like this: For example, adding an entry in org-feed-alist for an atom feed that fails like this is: ("Artanis"

Re: [O] Saving org-capture buffer while writing it

2017-02-20 Thread Myles English
on [2017-02-20] at 22:02 Narendra Joshi writes: > Myles English <mylesengl...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Hello, >> >> on [2017-02-20] at 14:05 Narendra Joshi writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Sometimes when I am taking notes, I end up spendi

Re: [O] Saving org-capture buffer while writing it

2017-02-20 Thread Myles English
Hello, on [2017-02-20] at 14:05 Narendra Joshi writes: > Hi, > > Sometimes when I am taking notes, I end up spending a lot of time in a > capture buffer. If I happen to switch to something else, I end up > loosing the capture buffer. I probably just kill the buffer > accidentally, or do `C-c

[O] translating event sexps to org for org-caldav

2016-11-19 Thread Myles English
Hello, After the recent discussion about org-caldav I thought I would give it a try. Unfortunately it won't work for my main diary that uses a lot of sexps[fn:1] >From the org-caldav github page[fn:2] : """However, sexp-entries are insanely flexible, and there are limits as to what the

Re: [O] Capture template for datetree under existing headline

2016-09-25 Thread Myles English
Hi Peter, Peter Sterner writes: > I want to have a capture template that generates a datetree under an > existing headline in an org file with existing headlines. I tried this: > > ("j" "Journal" entry (file+datetree "~/workspace/org/notes.org" "Journal") > "* %?\n Added %U\n %i\n%a") > > I

Re: [O] Substitute for (bh/org-agenda-to-appt)

2016-07-16 Thread Myles English
Hello Lou, Louis Turk writes: > With this fuction appointments are set up when Emacs starts: > > (bh/org-agenda-to-appt) Presumably you got this function from here: http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html > I would like to substitute it with a function that sets the appointments > up when org-mode

Re: [O] Best way of including tikz into latex (pdf and beamer) export with preview?

2016-05-19 Thread Myles English
Hello Rainer, Rainer M Krug writes: > What is the best way of including tikz into org for latex export > (beamer and pdf), and to have preview as well? I don't know, but I do remember that using the `standalone' document class was useful because you can keep the tikz picture in its own .tex

Re: [O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-04-03 Thread Myles English
>From 2d9b513e14f6d34fe81a5970fd4cee24fc253a31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Myles English <mylesengl...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 01:11:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ox-koma-letter: Fixed bug in filling 'location' field * contrib/lisp/ox-koma-letter.el: Fix code apparently i

Re: [O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-03-31 Thread Myles English
Hi Rasmus, Thanks for looking at this again. Rasmus Pank Roulund writes: > Myles, > > Is :with-location something you feel strongly about? I'm not sure I find > that it makes sense... > > I would like to apply the following patch on top of yours. I think that's alright. Just to recap: I use

Re: [O] Example of Make file for Org Mode LaTeX to pdf

2016-03-06 Thread Myles English
Hello Bob, Robert Love writes: > Does anyone have a make file example that has emacs load an .org file, > process it into LaTeX and export as PDF, all from the command line > without the user doing anything more than type ‘make’? All examples > appreciated. Fraid I don't have a makefile but

Re: [O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-02-15 Thread Myles English
Rasmus writes: > I will try to merge your patch soon, this weekend. Again, unless someone > beats me to it. Please would someone apply this patch? Thanks, Myles >From 4495abd39d57abc0dd64361f852c3a638f86915b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Myles English <mylesengl...@gmail.com>

Re: [O] #+BEGIN_LaTeX deprecated

2016-02-09 Thread Myles English
Hello Julien, Julien Cubizolles writes: > The #+BEGIN_LaTeX... #+END_LaTeX has been deprecated in favor of > #+BEGIN_EXPORT latex ... #+END_EXPORT. I have however a lot of older org > files that I will need to export again. I can manually change the > blocks but I was wondering if some automatic

Re: [O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-01-29 Thread Myles English
Rasmus, Rasmus writes: > I’m arguing for a solution that supports BOTH "one-off" and permanent > data. OK, sorry, I thought you were arguing for a heading tagged :location: and against an option #+LOCATION or property :EXPORT_LOCATION:. How about applying my patch please and the tagged

Re: [O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-01-28 Thread Myles English
Rasmus writes: > Myles English <mylesengl...@gmail.com> writes: > >> Thanks for making it! > > It's Nicolas’ creation, not mine. I merely contribute a few patches > to it. Thanks to Nicolas too. >>> Aside: it sounds like what you need is "yourref&q

Re: [O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-01-28 Thread Myles English
Hi Rasmus, Rasmus writes: > Thanks for your patch. > > It always makes me happy when someone is using ox-koma-letter. Thanks for making it! >> Often when writing a letter I want to include "Your Ref: xyz" or >> "Account No.: 1234" and a good place to do this is below the sender's >> address

[O] [PATCH] ox-koma-letter.el: Add support for 'location' koma variable

2016-01-27 Thread Myles English
ocation'. This patch enables filling this variable via org-mode's contrib ox-koma-letter exporter. Please apply the attached patch. Myles >From 4495abd39d57abc0dd64361f852c3a638f86915b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Myles English <mylesengl...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 18:18:38 +

Re: [O] Repeated tasks marked as DONE

2016-01-27 Thread Myles English
Hello Tomasz, Tomasz Piotrowski writes: > I have a simple question, yet couldn't find an equally simple answer to > it. Namely, if I set a repeated task (everyday, say), the agenda > shows this tasks _for all days_, even in the past. > > How can I mark a repeated task DONE if it is completed

Re: [O] Repeated tasks marked as DONE

2016-01-27 Thread Myles English
Myles English writes: > Hello Tomasz, > > Tomasz Piotrowski writes: > >> I have a simple question, yet couldn't find an equally simple answer to >> it. Namely, if I set a repeated task (everyday, say), the agenda >> shows this tasks _for all days_, even in

Re: [O] Remaining time in effort estimates

2016-01-05 Thread Myles English
Hello Michael, I did something like this a while ago but there was not much interest at the time and I don't use it anymore: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/61459/focus=61555 It would probably need updating but I hope it is useful to you. Myles Michael Gummelt writes: > Hi, > > I

Re: [O] Capture and use export header numbering?

2015-11-05 Thread Myles English
Hello Lawrence, Lawrence Bottorff writes: > When an outline tree of headers > > * top 1 > ** something > ** something > ** something > *** something > something > * something > ** something > > is exported, say, to html, org-mode produces a numerical outline as deep as > the

Re: [O] sh - script: how to control the output.

2015-11-02 Thread Myles English
Hello Johann, Johann Spies writes: > In the normal shell, I can do: > > echo '\d wos.wos_papers_by_subject_mv' | psql -h localhost -p 63334 > book_citation | grep '[+|]' > > and get the output: > > Column | Type | Modifiers > --+-+--- > id | integer | >

Re: [O] pdflatex not found?

2015-10-26 Thread Myles English
John Hendy writes: > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Peter Davis wrote: >> >> I'm trying to export PDF from org, but I'm getting the error: >> >> pdflatex: Command not found. [3 times] >> >> I've checked the definition of exec-path, and it includes "/usr/texbin", >> which

Re: [O] Return Top-Level Heading

2015-10-19 Thread Myles English
Hello Zach, Zach Sheffler writes: > Is there a way to reference the top-level heading that a lower-level > heading belongs to? For instance: > > * One > ** Two > *** Three > > If I have "Three", how can I get it to tell me that the top-level is "One"? > For reference, this is for an

Re: [O] Favorite way of syncing?

2015-09-14 Thread Myles English
Eric, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Myles English <mylesengl...@gmail.com> writes: > >> https://myrepos.branchable.com >> https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh >> http://gitolite.com/gitolite/index.html > > Uh oh, I might have to start playing with this! Though there'

Re: [O] Favorite way of syncing?

2015-09-11 Thread Myles English
Hi Tobias, Tobias Frischholz writes: > I was wondering what is your favorite way of syncing your org files and > everything. For org files I use git combined with myrepos and it has been working very well for me for several years. For dotfiles I recently discovered vcsh, also synced via

[O] help with MWE error: Variable binding depth exceeds max-specpdl-size

2015-07-03 Thread Myles English
Hello, Using the latest git HEAD (048f0), I am trying to make a MWE for another problem however, can someone please tell me what is missing from the init file because I get an error when I press TAB in the table. Starting emacs like this: $ emacs a.org -Q -l init.el with these files: a.org

Re: [O] ox-koma-letter.el: subtree vs buffer, precedence of properties, superscript transcoding

2015-06-23 Thread Myles English
Rasmus writes: Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr writes: Somehow, when you specify it as a property it's not detected as :inbuffer-signature. Fixed in b07bd32081db62725af12b185a786aa0d7f99bae. Thank you. Thanks for fixing this, Nicolas. Yes, and thanks both of you for looking into

[O] ox-koma-letter.el: subtree vs buffer, precedence of properties, superscript transcoding

2015-06-22 Thread Myles English
Hello, I have noticed some strange things about koma letter exports (current git master 329683). 1) subtree scope export results differently than buffer scope export 2) a signature specified in the subtree property does not take precedence in subtree export 3) superscripts on the dates

Re: [O] allow italic quote marks? org-emphasis-regexp-components

2015-06-19 Thread Myles English
Rasmus writes: Marcin Borkowski mb...@mbork.pl writes: On 2015-06-18, at 18:02, Kaushal kaushal.m...@gmail.com wrote: A quick google search comes up this these: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/83440/inputenc-error-unicode-char-u8-not-set-up-for-use-with-latex

Re: [O] allow italic quote marks? org-emphasis-regexp-components

2015-06-18 Thread Myles English
Marcin Borkowski writes: On 2015-06-18, at 05:19, Kaushal kaushal.m...@gmail.com wrote: The solution is simpler than you think; you simply need to add ZERO WIDTH SPACE unicode char between / and (beginning) and and / (end). Thanks for your detailed answer Kaushal. I hadn't heard of a

[O] allow italic quote marks? org-emphasis-regexp-components

2015-06-15 Thread Myles English
Hello, Can anyone tell me what to set org-emphasis-regexp-components to in order to allow italic quote marks? i.e. /like this/ I don't understand the documentation and am just not in the mood to spend the next hour or so working it out. (That is a rule of thumb for me; if it involves a regular

Re: [O] Cannot get capture to work on Emacs 24.3.1 - Org itself does work

2015-06-12 Thread Myles English
Hello George, George Taylor writes: I cannot get Capture to work. Summary: I have successfully installed and used emacs on my laptop, and am happily using Org mode. I cannot get Capture to work. I have edited my .emacs file, but I am getting an error when starting emacs, and C-c c does

Re: [O] custom agenda on TODO keywords and catagory

2015-06-12 Thread Myles English
Hello Xebar, Xebar Saram writes: im trying to create a custom agenda based on TODO keywords and category but with no success. i have this code block (z Office block agenda todo TODO|BGU|EXP ( (tags-todo CATEGORY=\work\) )) this does work but shows the 3

Re: [O] Portable way to insert and display images in an org entry ?

2015-04-21 Thread Myles English
Hello Xavier, Xavier writes: I use org-mode on many different OS (cygwin, OSX, GNU/linux), as such, I have problems when I want to include a link of the 'file:' family. Last example, I wanted to include a picture from my Dropbox into my org file which is ok. But, C-c C-x C-v can't do

Re: [O] [bug] Effort and column view

2015-04-01 Thread Myles English
Hello, Nicolas Goaziou writes: Myles English writes: Hello, I reported a possible bug a couple of weeks ago and since then I have notice related bugs in todays HEAD (that may have existed before). I haven't reviewed that situation. My original 'bug' was reported here: http

[O] eval header arguments for ledger :cmdline?

2015-01-08 Thread Myles English
Hello, Can anybody tell me how this could be achieved, please? I would like to use parameters for ledger[1] source code blocks, and understand that the :cmdline header argument means pass this straight through to the command line, but effectively what I would like to do is this: #+PROPERTY:

Re: [O] Agenda capture possible to specific headlines?

2015-01-07 Thread Myles English
Hell Jay, Jay Iyer writes: Is there a way to capture tasks/notes to a *specific headline* from the agenda buffer? I use the k command to invoke capture templates, and it would be super helpful/efficient to create additional sub-headlines to a headline presented in the agenda buffer. You

[O] [bug] Effort and column view

2014-12-22 Thread Myles English
I am sending this again because it doesn't show up on Gmane. Myles English writes: Hello, I reported a possible bug a couple of weeks ago and since then I have notice related bugs in todays HEAD (that may have existed before). That bug was reported here: http://article.gmane.org

[O] [bug] Effort and column view

2014-12-17 Thread Myles English
Hello, I reported a possible bug a couple of weeks ago and since then I have notice related bugs in todays HEAD (that may have existed before). 1) The column view of TODO items only shows the total Effort at the top and the Effort for the last item, 2) The column view of the org-agenda

Re: [O] CLOCKSUM counts appointments excluded by tag

2014-12-09 Thread Myles English
I made a mistake in my first mail: the totals are for the Effort property not CLOCKSUM. Can no one confirm this? Is there something else wrong with my post? The situation is the same after pulling from master today. On 4 December 2014 at 22:58, Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com wrote

Re: [O] CLOCKSUM counts appointments excluded by tag

2014-12-09 Thread Myles English
On 9 December 2014 at 21:35, Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com wrote: I made a mistake in my first mail: the totals are for the Effort property not CLOCKSUM. Can no one confirm this? Is there something else wrong with my post? The situation is the same after pulling from master today

[O] CLOCKSUM counts appointments excluded by tag

2014-12-04 Thread Myles English
Hello, I am using git master from yesterday (commit 6d2a661f) and have found that when the agenda is narrowed by tag (i.e. all appointments marked with a certain tag are excluded), the clocksum still shows the un-narrowed total. Is this the correct behaviour, or a bug? Selected variables:

Re: [O] Executing org shell blocks on remote machine over ssh

2014-11-17 Thread Myles English
Hi Dave, David Bjergaard writes: Hi All, I'm sorry if this has been covered before, I've been searching for a while and haven't found anything. I use org mode as a lab notebook. I write org-src blocks to keep track of tasks I do at the command line, and then I copy paste them into the

Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?)

2014-09-22 Thread Myles English
Myles English writes: Nicolas Goaziou writes: One option could be to define a specialized latex back-end dedicated to moderncv class, much like ox-koma-letter.el does for scrlttr2. I did actually make a start on this, I'll dig it out and put it somewhere accessible, soon. ..and here

Re: [O] CV in orgmode for export to pdf (and html?)

2014-09-21 Thread Myles English
Hello, Nicolas Goaziou writes: Brady Trainor algeb...@uw.edu writes: And I did have a decent export to LaTeX resume from org, but after discovering moderncv, I've switched, though I will be curious to read others' methods of org-to-moderncv export. One option could be to define a

[O] how to print org-element of type paragraph as a string?

2013-12-09 Thread Myles English
Hello, This should be an easy question for someone. Given the org file content below, how would you get the result or the source block to be here are the contents? Thanks, Myles * heading here are the contents #+begin_src elisp :results output (dolist (job (org-element-map

Re: [O] Anniversaries from BBDB available to calendar and diary?

2013-11-27 Thread Myles English
Hi Joseph, j...@ftfl.ca writes: It makes sense to put birthdays and other anniversaries in BBDB as described in section 10.3.1 of the Org manual. I wonder, did you look at the section of 10.3.1 titled Anniversaries from BBDB? Why repeat information by putting it in the diary when you

Re: [O] Org-mode issue with cyclic tasks and checkboxes

2013-11-27 Thread Myles English
Hi Borja, I can't see that you have received a reply yet, which is unusual for this excellent list. borja.tarr...@gmail.com writes: I am working with cyclic or repetitive tasks in org-mode, inside this task, I have several checkboxes. So when I finished all the list, normally I put the task

Re: [O] links to attachments don't export anymore

2013-11-19 Thread Myles English
Nicolas, · Nicolas Goaziou n.goaz...@gmail.com wrote: Done for `org-entry-properties'. The regression should be fixed now. Thank you for the report. Thanks very much, I'll test it soon. Myles

[O] links to attachments don't export anymore

2013-11-12 Thread Myles English
Hi, This used to work, back in August but I just updated today and Something Has Changed. After setting this option: (setq org-link-abbrev-alist '((att . org-attach-expand-link))) It was possible to insert a link to an attachment like this: [[att:FigureA.jpg]] and clicking on it would show

Re: [O] Org-mode and continuing BBDB compatibility

2013-10-21 Thread Myles English
Hi Christopher, crcul...@christopherculver.com writes: I am using org-mode version 20131021 and the latest checkout of the bbdb3 git repository. I am using older versions. Although I have the following lines in my main .org file: * Anniversaries :PROPERTIES: :CATEGORY:

Re: [O] timeline of tags

2013-10-14 Thread Myles English
Hi David, da...@belohrad.ch writes: Dear All, could someone help me with following problem? - have multiple org files, where I tag by names, e.g. @Erik - I want to construct a timeline of all items having this tag through all the org files (as @Erik can be dispersed everywhere)

Re: [O] Time remaining report, anyone done it?

2013-10-08 Thread Myles English
Samuel/Konubinix, konubi...@gmail.com writes: For what I can understand by tracing the CLOCKSUM property usage (grep 'CLOCKSUM' being a starting point), it seems to be doable by modifying the org-columns and org-agenda-colview-compute defuns to set a text property like org-clock-sum does

Re: [O] capture, attach, link files from web

2013-10-08 Thread Myles English
e...@...net writes: I've often thought it would be nice to link to images in an org file with http: links, then at some arbitrary point in time call a hypothetical org-localize-external-resources command. That command would wget all the external resources, put them somewhere local, and

Re: [O] capture, attach, link files from web

2013-10-08 Thread Myles English
Hi Oleh, ohwoeowho writes: I counter your tip with my own on capturing pdfs. Maybe you'll find some of this stuff useful for your case. My use case is slightly different: I am looking for pictures and want to insert a picture right here to show up in the exported document, and I have a

Re: [O] Makefile to export to html/pdf using emacsclient

2013-10-08 Thread Myles English
Hi Xavier, I am not an expert but perhaps my reply will do until someone more knowledgeable comes along. garr...@lal.in2p3.fr writes: Dear orgers, Sometimes ago Eric Schulte posted a Makefile to run the exporter in a asynchronous way (see

[O] Time remaining report, anyone done it?

2013-10-07 Thread Myles English
Hello all, I have a bit of time now so I am dusting off a slightly buggy way of finding out how much time is remaining on a project. The basic idea is that: :Effort: - [total clocked time] = [time remaining before completion] The ultimate aim is to get a time remaining report, similar to a

[O] capture, attach, link files from web

2013-10-07 Thread Myles English
Hello, Just thought I would share something I find useful. What the code below does is: 1) prompts for a link to a file on the internet 2) downloads the file 3) attaches the file to the current subtree 4) inserts at the current point a link to the attachment This is useful if (e.g.) you are

Re: [O] capture, attach, link files from web

2013-10-07 Thread Myles English
Hi Eric, I am glad you like it. e...@ericabrahamsen.net writes: [..] Rather than sending downloaded files to $TMPDIR, it might be nice to have them just use whatever dir org-attach would have used. I use org-attach from time to time, and notice that everything ends up under ~/org/data/. I

Re: [O] multiple indirect buffers, and limiting to a drawer

2013-10-01 Thread Myles English
Hi Matt, mopto...@gmail.com writes: I am returning to my long-languishing idea of an org writer's room (https://github.com/titaniumbones/org-writers-room , see also gmail archives for a brief discussion about a year ago). Coming to terms with some of my own coding limitations(!), I want to

Re: [O] 'org-calendar-holiday's not in an org agenda org file

2013-09-10 Thread Myles English
Hi Enda, Enda writes: In order to include holidays in the org agenda for current day or week(M-x org-agenda RET a),you have to put the following line in one of the org-agenda-files: %%(org-calendar-holiday) Is there a way to include holidays in the org agenda for current dayor week

Re: [O] running some elisp code when exporting a given file

2013-09-05 Thread Myles English
Hi Alan, Alan Schmitt writes: Is there a way to have arbitrary code stored in the file being exported being evaluated before an export? I think you can use org-export-before-processing-hook for this. 12.13 Advanced configuration Hooks - Two hooks are run

Re: [O] clocking into an inline task before any headings

2013-08-30 Thread Myles English
Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik writes: On 14.8.2013, at 16:36, Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com wrote: Are inline tasks allowed to be used before any other headings? (I hope they are.) No, they are not. Why don't you just make it a normal headline? Okay, I can put the inline task

[O] clocking into an inline task before any headings

2013-08-14 Thread Myles English
Hello, Are inline tasks allowed to be used before any other headings? (I hope they are.) Starting with $ emacs -Q and with nothing more than a (require 'org-inlinetask) I am able to insert an inline task with C-c C-x t but when I try to clock in, CLOCK: is inserted on a line directly

Re: [O] Import files to babel blocks

2013-07-21 Thread Myles English
Hi Michael, Michael Bach writes: Dear org-mode Users and Developers, I am trying to write a simple function for importing files to org-mode babel code blocks. My naive approach was --8---cut here---start-8--- (defun import-to-org-from-files (path

Re: [O] Embedded Tikz Picture

2013-07-14 Thread Myles English
Hi Julien, Julien Cubizolles writes: What would be the best way to use some tikz code in an org-file? I don't know what the best way is. I've succeeded so far by putting it in a #+BEGIN_LaTeX #+END_LaTeX structure but from what I understand, this code will only be evaluated when I

Re: [O] advice needed: how do you guys sync org files between devices?

2013-07-02 Thread Myles English
Hi, Rasmus writes: Another option is Git Annex. In my experience, it takes some effort to get used to it, but perhaps less so if you're used to git. One can configure it to use regular git for e.g. text files. It's build with Haskell (and success of building it is more or less random),

Re: [O] Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type

2013-06-14 Thread Myles English
Hi Seb, Sebastien Vauban writes: Myles English wrote: I wonder if we need to allow a set of options to be passed to ps2pdf as we do for ps? And setting that in a custom command? #+begin_src emacs-lisp (add-to-list 'org-agenda-custom-commands '(L Call list

Re: [O] Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type

2013-06-13 Thread Myles English
Christian Egli writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: Thanks for checking it. Yes, I had to change this line in org-agenda.el: - (call-process ps2pdf nil nil nil + (call-process ps2pdf nil nil nil -sPAPERSIZE=a4 I wonder if we need to allow a set of options to be passed

Re: [O] Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type

2013-06-13 Thread Myles English
Eric, Eric S Fraga writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: Thanks for checking it. Yes, I had to change this line in org-agenda.el: - (call-process ps2pdf nil nil nil + (call-process ps2pdf nil nil nil -sPAPERSIZE=a4 If you use a4 sized paper all (or most of) the time

Re: [O] Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type

2013-06-12 Thread Myles English
Hi Christian, Christian Egli writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: Trying to print an agenda to pdf always results in the paper size being US letter even though ps-paper-type is set to a4. Have you tried setting this variable with the custom interface, i.e. M-x customize

Re: [O] Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type

2013-06-12 Thread Myles English
Eric S Fraga writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: Trying to print an agenda to pdf always results in the paper size being US letter even though ps-paper-type is set to a4. Have you checked to see if the postscript version uses the right paper size? Just in case the ps

[O] Agenda printing: org-agenda-write doesn't use ps-paper-type

2013-06-11 Thread Myles English
Hello, Trying to print an agenda to pdf always results in the paper size being US letter even though ps-paper-type is set to a4. This is how I try to print it: (org-agenda-write /home/myles/tmp/agenda.pdf nil nil *Org Agenda(a)*) and setting this doesn't fix it either: (eval-after-load

Re: [O] Go to heading using LISP

2013-06-10 Thread Myles English
Hi Alexander, Alexander Wingård writes: I want to create special key-bindings that use the org-refile goto interface to jump to specific headings. It doesn't use org-refile but this is what I use: (defun my-goto-heading(file heading-text) Visit file `file' and goto headline `heading-text'

Re: [O] Importing all files into .org document source blocks

2013-05-24 Thread Myles English
Hi Rainer, Rainer M. Krug writes: Is there a way of importing all files in a directory (/etc/apt/sources/list.d/) into an org document, with each being in a separate code block? Maybe this?: for i in `find . -maxdepth 1 -type f`; do echo #+BEGIN_SRC :tangle /this/dir/${i} afile.org cat

Re: [O] How to initiate source edits

2013-05-03 Thread Myles English
Hi Andreas, Andreas Röhler writes: Hi, have in some source file, let's assume Python, the following: foo = { bar: ( baz, qux, ), } What is the best way to put this into an #+BEGIN_SRC python foo = { bar: ( baz, qux,

Re: [O] Latex export of tables

2013-04-17 Thread Myles English
Hi Suvayu, Suvayu Ali writes: Actually, I am working on a workflow for large writing projects, my PhD thesis in this case :-p. What I have in mind is have a Makefile based build system that uses `emacs --batch' to export to LaTeX and html. The images are generated separately using babel

[O] latex italics in list, with quotation marks

2013-03-08 Thread Myles English
Hi, Just wondering if there is a better way to italicise across more than two lines for a list item, currently this is the only way that works for me: - on the assumption of equilibrium: /``even if there is equilibrium at the pore sale, the upscaling, in this/ /if there is equilibrium at

Re: [O] [PATCH] ob-R.el, ox-latex.el: support for tikz graphics

2013-02-26 Thread Myles English
Hello, 'Scuse me for butting in but I would just like to share how I use tikz graphics using the 'standalone' class, maybe its useful (and maybe not). The advantage is that you can compile the tikz file by itself to see how it looks and then \include it in the main document without having to

Re: [O] [new exporter][latex] does org-preview-latex-fragment use #+latex_header ?

2013-02-26 Thread Myles English
Nicolas Goaziou writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: Thanks for looking at this, I tried just now and can't see any change in what I reported above. Since the patch, \[ \mysymbol = f \] is correctly displayed after C-c C-x C-l here (I just changed ~/bug with bug as bug.sty

Re: [O] [new exporter][latex] does org-preview-latex-fragment use #+latex_header ?

2013-02-26 Thread Myles English
Bastien writes: Hi Myles, Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: #+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage{~/bug} you want #+LATEX_HEADER: \usepackage{/full/path/bug} I do use the full path but cut it down for the example, which was incorrect, because it should have had a full path, so thanks

Re: [O] [new exporter][latex] does org-preview-latex-fragment use #+latex_header ?

2013-02-26 Thread Myles English
Hi Evan, Evan Misshula writes: I followed the directions. I created bug.sty and minimal.el in the same directory and it worked for me. My ox.elc was in /home/evan/Documents/org/elisp/org-mode. My bug.sty was in /home/evan/Documents/org/exporter My minimal.el was in

Re: [O] [new exporter][latex] does org-preview-latex-fragment use #+latex_header ?

2013-02-25 Thread Myles English
Nicolas Goaziou writes: I have a problem where org-preview-latex-fragment appears not to use a style file the latex header. Starting emacs like this: emacs -Q -l ~/minimal.el ~/file.org When I export the whole buffer to pdf it looks right. When I call org-preview-latex-fragment on the

[O] [new exporter][latex] does org-preview-latex-fragment use #+latex_header ?

2013-02-24 Thread Myles English
Hi, I have just pulled from git and have been migrating to use the new exporter. I have a problem where org-preview-latex-fragment appears not to use a style file the latex header. Starting emacs like this: emacs -Q -l ~/minimal.el ~/file.org When I export the whole buffer to pdf it looks

Re: [O] [new exporter][latex] does org-preview-latex-fragment use #+latex_header ?

2013-02-24 Thread Myles English
Just adding some more information. It gets curiouser and curiouser... Myles English writes: Hi, I have just pulled from git and have been migrating to use the new exporter. I have a problem where org-preview-latex-fragment appears not to use a style file the latex header. Starting

Re: [O] python :session issues

2013-02-07 Thread Myles English
Hi Andreas, Andreas Röhler writes: Am 06.02.2013 16:17, schrieb John Kitchin: Thanks for the -Q reminder. I get the same output if I run with emacs -Q (although I do have to add :results output to each block. I had that set as a default in my init files). I had the problem described in

Re: [O] python :session issues

2013-02-06 Thread Myles English
Hi John, John Kitchin writes: I have been trying to use the :session feature of babel for python code blocks. I have noticed a few things that might be areas for improvement. Some issues are related to what I think might be a need for sanitizing the code blocks and the output. I am using

Re: [O] Problem reading Geoconcept GXT

2013-02-01 Thread Myles English
daniel.gne...@vevey.ch writes: Hi, I have a problem trying to read a GXT file with OGR and the following command : ogr2ogr -f ESRI Shapefile eu_collecteur.shp Villeneuve_test.gxt ASSAINISSEMENT.Collecteur org ? ogr ? I get this error : ERROR 1: 'Subclass' expected. Geoconcept

Re: [O] [bug] latex fragment preview with dvipng ignores :foreground specification

2013-01-28 Thread Myles English
Eric S Fraga writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: Please could you clarify a couple of things for me? From your investigations can you say if there is a bug in the orgmode use of dvipng, or has dvipng changed so that the expected behaviour is no longer supported? I too

Re: [O] [bug] latex fragment preview with dvipng ignores :foreground specification

2013-01-27 Thread Myles English
Hi Eric, Eric S Fraga writes: Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes: I tried the imagemagick setting, set the options variable to black background and red foreground - lo and behold, that's what I get in the preview. I was correct in my conclusion last night that I needed to go to

Re: [O] #+headers: :tangle doesn't work

2013-01-26 Thread Myles English
Hi Eric, Thanks for taking a look at this. Eric Schulte writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com writes: I'd just like to record a minor inconsistency in case anyone is looking at the code and decides they can change it. The tangle variable can't go in the #+headers line: #+headers

Re: [O] Exporting to LaTeX to use it with \input

2013-01-25 Thread Myles English
Hi Seweryn, Seweryn Kokot writes: I would like to have a main text of the document in LaTeX and only some parts as org files (using tables and babel functionality). Then these files I want to export to .tex files and include to the main tex file with \input{myorgfile1}. My question: is it

Re: [O] [PATCH] session with python-mode.el complains of void py-toggle-shells

2013-01-23 Thread Myles English
Hi Nick, Nick Dokos writes: Myles English mylesengl...@gmail.com wrote: I think it should be possible to execute a python block in a session using python-mode.el but get this message: Symbol's function definition is void: py-toggle-shells I have made a bit of progress with the patch

[O] #+headers: :tangle doesn't work

2013-01-23 Thread Myles English
Hi, I'd just like to record a minor inconsistency in case anyone is looking at the code and decides they can change it. The tangle variable can't go in the #+headers line: #+headers: :tangle a.sh #+begin_src sh echo this won't be tangled #+end_src #+begin_src sh :tangle a.sh echo this will be

[O] session with python-mode.el complains of void py-toggle-shells

2013-01-22 Thread Myles English
Hi, I think it should be possible to execute a python block in a session using python-mode.el but get this message: Symbol's function definition is void: py-toggle-shells Using the latest git head and opening this file with: $ emacs -Q thisfile.org then executing these src blocks in order,

Re: [O] OBBDB(3) or org-contacts

2013-01-14 Thread Myles English
Hi Gour, Eric S Fraga writes: Gour g...@atmarama.net writes: Do you use bbdb3 and what are important things it brings over bbdb2? Org will interpret the anniversary (e.g. birthdays, wedding anniversary, other dates) field in bbdb entries to bring in information into the agenda

[O] noweb reference to #+call

2013-01-03 Thread Myles English
Hi, It would be useful to be able to use the noweb reference syntax to refer to #+CALL: lines: e.g.: #+name: myFunction #+BEGIN_SRC sh :var A= :noweb yes echo $A #+END_SRC #+CALL: myFunction[:results output](A=aaa) :noweb-ref mynoweb #+header: :noweb yes #+begin_src sh mynoweb #+end_src

Re: [O] [Latex+orgmode] #+LaTeX:\printbibliography AND '(:noexport:)

2012-12-27 Thread Myles English
Hi celano, celano writes: Hello This is my file.org (I use it then with latex: C-c C-e l): #+LaTeX_CLASS:book * First part ** First chapter ** Second chapter '(:noexport:) ** Third chapter '(:noexport:) #+LaTeX: \printbibliography * Second part **

Re: [O] Bibtex export

2012-12-20 Thread Myles English
mohamed writes: Myles, Thank you for this answer. I tried it with --- (add-to-list 'org-export-preprocess-hook 'my-export-delete-headlines-tagged-noheading) --- Sorry, I should have said: add it to

Re: [O] org bingo

2012-12-20 Thread Myles English
Tony Day writes: I have exactly 386 TODO entries and may as well introduce some randomness to get to them. org-random-entry: select and goto a random todo entry. Prefix allows you to select which todo keyword. https://gist.github.com/4343164 Thanks, I'm using this already. One less

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