On Thursday, February 16, 2017 at 10:47:01 AM UTC-6, Offray Vladimir Luna 
Cárdenas wrote:

Recently I need to create a table in plain text and I new that Org-Mode 
> has a easy and intuitive way to do it, but I *didn't* want to learn 
> emacs to use Org-Mode. So I went to the Org-Mode screencasts web page 
> and saw the first 10 minutos or so of 2011 - Org Demo by Bastien [1]. I 
> particularly liked the idea of "not learning curve" and the idea of not 
> needing to learn Emacs to learn Org-Mode (that was my case). Then I saw 
> and introductory video "Taking Notes In Emacs Org-Mode" [2] which 
> provided example about outlining, taking notes, GTD and at the end, how 
> to reach org-mode documentation. Then I open the documentation, went to 
> tables, read a little while seeing the "panoramic" video on tables in 
> Org Mode at [3]. After that, and a couple of minutes, I was able to make 
> tables in Org-Mode plain text markup and this changed my way of doing 
> plain text tables forever...
>

[The process] seemed more like reading a map and finding where I was and 
> then 
> finding my way to my intended destination [than] reading the manual. 
> That "path" is now with me, next time I need to reach similar places. 
>

Seems like an excellent analogy. Reading docs sucks ;-)

Edward

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