[Orgmode] Useful utility function: org-sort-multi

2009-08-29 Thread Ryan C. Thompson
I found myself having to sort by multiple criteria, and I was doing it with multiple calls to org-sort-entries-or-items. Then I decided to abstract the repetition into a function. Here it is: (defun org-sort-multi (rest sort-types) Sort successively by a list of criteria, in descending order

Re: [Orgmode] How to hyperlink a file whose name has `space' ?

2009-08-29 Thread Nick Dokos
waterloo waterloo2...@gmail.com wrote: `file:' can link a file on disk . But my file's name has `space' in it . How to hyperlink that file? Hex-encode the space (or other special characters): [[file:/path/to/foo%20bar][foo bar]] Nick ___

[Orgmode] Re: How to hyperlink a file whose name has `space' ?

2009-08-29 Thread Matt Lundin
Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com writes: waterloo waterloo2...@gmail.com wrote: `file:' can link a file on disk . But my file's name has `space' in it . How to hyperlink that file? Hex-encode the space (or other special characters): [[file:/path/to/foo%20bar][foo bar]] And if you

[Orgmode] org-gnus-prefer-web-links

2009-08-29 Thread Matt Lundin
Hello, I set org-gnus-prefer-web-links to t so that org-remember stores links to gmane nntp groups as web links rather than links to gnus. Recently (within the last week or so) org-store-link no longer creates the web link. Previously the stored link looked like this:

Re: [Orgmode] small emacs for using org on Android

2009-08-29 Thread Scot Becker
I'm not the most qualified person to answer this, since I'm only an observer to emacs development, but I have some experience trying to compile a reduced-size version of Emacs 23, so I'll add my two pence until someone can inform you better. I tried to cut down emacs for my own use (basically, an

[Orgmode] table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread filebat Mark
Hi all Do you have any suggestion for copying tables from org-mode to email. The format is messed up. Please see the sample below. | filename | descript| P | | mgmt_admin/mgmt_dashboard.rhtml| portal for system dashboard | P0 | |

Re: [Orgmode] table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Aug 29, 2009, at 3:40 PM, filebat Mark wrote: Hi all Do you have any suggestion for copying tables from org-mode to email. The format is messed up. Please see the sample below. | filename | descript| P | |

Re: [Orgmode] table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread filebat Mark
The table is not aligned. It suffers~~ 2009/8/29 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com On Aug 29, 2009, at 3:40 PM, filebat Mark wrote: Hi all Do you have any suggestion for copying tables from org-mode to email. The format is messed up. Please see the sample below. | filename

Re: [Orgmode] table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread Carsten Dominik
It still looks fine to me, maybe you are not using a fixed-width font in your email? - Carsten On Aug 29, 2009, at 5:00 PM, filebat Mark wrote: The table is not aligned. It suffers~~ 2009/8/29 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com On Aug 29, 2009, at 3:40 PM, filebat Mark wrote: Hi

[Orgmode] Re: table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread Bernt Hansen
Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com writes: On Aug 29, 2009, at 3:40 PM, filebat Mark wrote: Hi all Do you have any suggestion for copying tables from org-mode to email. The format is messed up. Please see the sample below. snip Actually, looks just fine to me! - Carsten Looks

[Orgmode] Re: table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread filebat Mark
Hi Bernt I used the default font in gmail, then it looks messy. If I use the certain font, like courier New, then it aligns very well. No idea why it looks fine in your side and bad in my side. Anyway, it works for me, if I stick to fixed font as Carsten has said. 2009/8/30 Bernt Hansen

[Orgmode] Re: table format is messed up, when it is copied from org-mode to email

2009-08-29 Thread Bernt Hansen
filebat Mark filebat.m...@gmail.com writes: I used the default font in gmail, then it looks messy. If I use the certain font, like courier New, then it aligns very well. No idea why it looks fine in your side and bad in my side. Anyway, it works for me, if I stick to fixed font as Carsten

[Orgmode] Re: Can effort be edited conveniently outside column view?

2009-08-29 Thread Bernt Hansen
Michael Gilbert m...@gilbert.org writes: Still working on developing my use of effort estimates. Is there a way to conveniently enter an effort estimate without entering column mode? Hi Michael, I find column mode the easiest personally. My setup is described at

Re: [Orgmode] Feature Request: insert/delete rows in column view

2009-08-29 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Aug 28, 2009, at 10:40 PM, David Bremner wrote: Maybe this is difficult for reasons I don't know about, but it would be very nice to insert and delete rows in column view. I agree that deleting a row could kill a lot of text, but no differently than a folded view. For inserting, maybe

Re: [Orgmode] Feature Request: insert/delete rows in column view

2009-08-29 Thread David Bremner
Carsten Dominik wrote: What is so bad about exiting column view, doing the structure changes and then going back in? The problem is that structure changes potentially affect summary columns, so it is not a good idea to do this in column view. I can certainly live with it. I made the request

Re: [Orgmode] Feature Request: insert/delete rows in column view

2009-08-29 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Aug 29, 2009, at 8:00 PM, David Bremner wrote: Carsten Dominik wrote: What is so bad about exiting column view, doing the structure changes and then going back in? The problem is that structure changes potentially affect summary columns, so it is not a good idea to do this in column

[Orgmode] hide-other

2009-08-29 Thread Sean Sieger
What do you suggest as an alternative key combination for hide-other? ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode

[Orgmode] Re: hide-other

2009-08-29 Thread Bernt Hansen
Sean Sieger sean.sie...@gmail.com writes: What do you suggest as an alternative key combination for hide-other? I make custom key bindings on function keys that are not already mapped to something - that way they are unlikely to conflict with future key bindings. I like to use f9-something for

[Orgmode] Re: hide-other

2009-08-29 Thread Sean Sieger
Bernt Hansen be...@norang.ca writes: I like to use f9-something for commands and f9-h makes sense to me in this case. (global-set-key (kbd f9 h) 'hide-other) ... and thank you for the example. ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember:

[Orgmode] Re: small emacs for using org on Android

2009-08-29 Thread news
Scot Becker scot.bec...@gmail.com writes: How do I remove unwanted modes? Is it just a case of removing the .el files? I'm not the most qualified person to answer this, since I'm only an observer to emacs development, but I have some experience trying to compile a reduced-size version of

[Orgmode] EDB and org?

2009-08-29 Thread Alan E. Davis
This may be a stretch, in fact I am quite sure it is. I am surprized that I have never seen a reference to EDB (Emacs Data Base) on the list, or elsewhere, with reference to org-mode. I had an elaborate scheme at one time to keep my addresses in EDB, and output templates to set up a latex

[Orgmode] Re: EDB and org?

2009-08-29 Thread Bernt Hansen
Alan E. Davis lngn...@gmail.com writes: This may be a stretch, in fact I am quite sure it is.  I am surprized that I have never seen a reference to EDB (Emacs Data Base) on the list, or elsewhere, with reference to org-mode.  I had an elaborate scheme at one time to keep my addresses in EDB,

Re: [Orgmode] Re: EDB and org?

2009-08-29 Thread Samuel Wales
I wonder if org could completely replace bbdb. ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode