Re: [O] Summary of syntax?
Alan Schmitt alan.schm...@polytechnique.org writes: Hello, I was just reading a document in org mode that had some code written like this: : make : make install I wanted to know more about this syntax (colon at the start of the line), M-x apropos-variable RET fixed-width or M-x org-info g Literal Examples Search for Fixed width or (info (org) Literal examples) --
Re: [O] Summary of syntax?
Alan Schmitt alan.schm...@polytechnique.org writes: Hi Alan, I was just reading a document in org mode that had some code written like this: : make : make install I wanted to know more about this syntax (colon at the start of the line), so I went to the manual and searched for it. Here it is. ,[ (info (org)Literal examples) ] | For simplicity when using small examples, you can also start | the example lines with a colon followed by a space. There may also be | additional whitespace before the colon: | | Here is an example | : Some example from a text file. ` Unfortunately I could not find it, nor could I find a summary of the syntax for org files. Is there a syntax reference card somewhere? Not that I know of... Bye, Tassilo
Re: [O] Summary of syntax?
On 2 Feb 2012, at 10:10, Tassilo Horn wrote: I wanted to know more about this syntax (colon at the start of the line), so I went to the manual and searched for it. Here it is. ,[ (info (org)Literal examples) ] | For simplicity when using small examples, you can also start | the example lines with a colon followed by a space. There may also be | additional whitespace before the colon: | | Here is an example | : Some example from a text file. ` Thanks a lot (and thanks Jambunathan K as well). Unfortunately I could not find it, nor could I find a summary of the syntax for org files. Is there a syntax reference card somewhere? Not that I know of... This would be most useful: I don't think I could have found this by myself, except knowing the name of what I was searching for. Maybe I should do it (it would be a nice way to really learn the syntax). Alan
Re: [O] Summary of syntax?
At Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:10:29 +0100, Tassilo Horn wrote: Here it is. ,[ (info (org)Literal examples) ] | For simplicity when using small examples, you can also start | the example lines with a colon followed by a space. There may also be | additional whitespace before the colon: | | Here is an example | : Some example from a text file. ` Orthogonal question: what citing/quoting/formatting facility are you using to create the above?
Re: [O] Summary of syntax?
Jacek Generowicz jacek.generow...@cern.ch wrote: At Thu, 2 Feb 2012 10:10:29 +0100, Tassilo Horn wrote: Here it is. ,[ (info (org)Literal examples) ] | For simplicity when using small examples, you can also start | the example lines with a colon followed by a space. There may also be | additional whitespace before the colon: | | Here is an example | : Some example from a text file. ` Orthogonal question: what citing/quoting/formatting facility are you using to create the above? I'm pretty sure it's boxquote.el. The top of the file says: , | ;; The latest version of boxquote.el can be found at: | ;; | ;; URL:http://www.davep.org/emacs/#boxquote.el ` Nick
Re: [O] Summary of syntax?
Nick Dokos wrote: I'm pretty sure it's boxquote.el. Which led me to discover rebox2 (based on François' rebox.el). http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/rebox2 It's one of these moments where I get to feel all warm and fuzzy inside, because I live in the Emacs world.
