Re: [O] Copying subtrees with footnotes

2013-03-21 Thread Christian Moe
Bastien writes: Instead of adapting those function, I'd have a function to inline external footnotes--and vice versa. This function would be helpful in this case but in other situations too. +1! Yours, Christian

[O] Copying subtrees with footnotes

2013-03-20 Thread Florian Beck
Hi, I need to copy subtrees between org-buffers, but `org-copy-subtree' ignores footnotes (which is technically correct, I guess). Is there any way to automate this? -- Florian Beck

Re: [O] Copying subtrees with footnotes

2013-03-20 Thread Samuel Wales
Not a direct answer to your question, but: I find that inline footnotes solve a lot of problems: locality of reference is a huge deal both cognitively and for organization; they cannot be put in the wrong sections by mistake; they can't get numbers mixed up; they can't get deleted or commented

Re: [O] Copying subtrees with footnotes

2013-03-20 Thread Florian Beck
Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com writes: I find that inline footnotes solve a lot of problems: Absolutly. The main reason I don't generally inline footnotes is that I don't want to *see* them. Basically, footnotes are for readers that are not my primary audience; sometimes footnotes are only

Re: [O] Copying subtrees with footnotes

2013-03-20 Thread Samuel Wales
On 3/20/13, Florian Beck f...@fbeck.net wrote: Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com writes: I find that inline footnotes solve a lot of problems: Absolutly. The main reason I don't generally inline footnotes is that I don't want to *see* them. Basically, footnotes are for readers that are

Re: [O] Copying subtrees with footnotes

2013-03-20 Thread Bastien
Hi Florian, Florian Beck f...@fbeck.net writes: Still, the original questions stands. Maybe `org-copy-subtree' and `org-paste-subtree' could be adapted? Instead of adapting those function, I'd have a function to inline external footnotes--and vice versa. This function would be helpful in