Re: Microsoft Excel spreadsheet editing directly from within emacs.

2020-12-28 Thread Carson Chittom
On Mon, Dec 28, 2020, at 6:06 PM, andres.ramirez wrote: > Hi. Jean Louis. > > > "Jean" == Jean Louis writes: > > Jean> You have high expectations but Emacs Org mode does not nearly > replace the capabilities of > Jean> a dedicated spreadsheet. > > Emacs has an spreadsheet mode

behavior/docs of iCalendar export

2020-12-15 Thread Carson Chittom
This is a very small thing, but it came up today for me, so I thought I'd mention it. (Org 9.4.2, for the record.) I've just started playing with the iCalendar export because eventually I want to keep everything in Org, to then get transformed and pushed to my CalDAV server, which then gets

[O] Request for advice

2012-11-27 Thread Carson Chittom
I don't want to duplicate a bunch of effort if this is already a solved problem, so I'd like some advice, if anybody is or has been in a similar situation. Previously, I worked in a situation where I set my own schedule, and I used Org to keep track. Beginning next month, I will be working in

Re: [O] Google-weather.el and the Latest Git Version of Org-mode

2012-08-31 Thread Carson Chittom
Jude DaShiell jdash...@shellworld.net writes: It might be near time to investigate wunderground.com and loose google for weather before igoogle disappears. Other weather sites capable of text output may also be available, I haven't investigated that yet. For those in the US, the National

[O] recurring floating appointments

2012-07-18 Thread Carson Chittom
I'm using the builtin org 7.8.11 in Emacs 24. In an org file, I have something like * Recurring Events #+CATEGORY: Meeting ** Monthly Third Thursday Meeting %%(org-float t 4 3) This displays on my agenda fine. However, that particular meeting always happens at 10:00 AM, and I'd prefer to

Re: [O] recurring floating appointments

2012-07-18 Thread Carson Chittom
Yagnesh Raghava Yakkala h...@yagnesh.org writes: Carson Chittom car...@wistly.net writes: %%(org-float t 4 3) 10:00-11:00 but that didn't work. * Recurring Events #+CATEGORY: Meeting ** Monthly Third Thursday Meeting 10:00-11:00 %%(org-float t 4 3) Maybe like this. Yes, that works

Re: [O] mail integration, advice?

2012-04-26 Thread Carson Chittom
Matt Price mopto...@gmail.com writes: I'd like to take one more shot at returning to text-based email within emacs, mostly because I want to be able to integrate mail easily into my org-mode workflow. The last time I tried this I used wanderlust, and I'd be willing to give it a try again but

Re: [O] mail integration, advice?

2012-04-26 Thread Carson Chittom
Tassilo Horn tass...@member.fsf.org writes: If you talk to an IMAP or Gmane nntp server (remote or a local dovecot), you can simply hit `G G' on a group to search it without having to configure anything (in recent Gnus versions). Almost all IMAP servers index at least to/from/subject for

Re: [O] MobileOrg Android 0.8.0 Released, many new features!

2012-02-07 Thread Carson Chittom
Matthew Jones bsdmatb...@gmail.com writes: MobileOrg for Android has gone through a lot of changes recently. We've added a lot of great features that users have been asking for and fixed some big issues that have been bothering people. Awesome! I can't wait to try it out. Any chance it will

Re: [O] MobileOrg Android 0.8.0 Released, many new features!

2012-02-07 Thread Carson Chittom
Matthew Jones bsdmatb...@gmail.com writes: Hey Carson... I've never thought of putting it on the amazon store. I'll check on that in the meantime if you want to use it and the Fire can install apks directly you can download the latest release here:

Re: [O] how to get \circ symbol in odt export?

2012-01-12 Thread Carson Chittom
Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk writes: Hi, I usually export to PDF via LaTeX. One of the symbols I use a lot is the degree symbol (as in degrees C) and typically do this with a latex-ism: ^{\circ}C This doesn't export well to ODT. Can anybody

Re: [O] how to get \circ symbol in odt export?

2012-01-12 Thread Carson Chittom
Christian Moe m...@christianmoe.com writes: I prefer utf-8 myself, but should it be impractical for any reason, Org's built-in \deg entity is another possibility. Terminate with {} before non-space character, e.g.: Global mean temperature rose 0.74 \deg{}C over 1906--2005. See the

Re: [O] protect slash - suppress markup

2012-01-05 Thread Carson Chittom
Bernt Hansen be...@norang.ca writes: Lasse Bombien la...@phonetik.uni-muenchen.de writes: Hi, first of all: thanks for org-mode. I'm still new to it but love it already. Now, I need to find a way to produce sentences like The phonemes /l/ and /n/ … in my exported documents. However,

Re: [O] would take more than an org-mode strip-down.

2011-10-04 Thread Carson Chittom
Allen S. Rout a...@ufl.edu writes: In My Opinion, the current docs in org-mode are targeted at those who expect to have their own heads and shoulders inside the 'engine compartment' of org and emacs. This makes them a poor tool to communicate with End-Users. But this might be acceptable,

Re: [O] .emacs file in windows

2011-09-14 Thread Carson Chittom
Bob Qualls bobquall...@gmail.com writes: I would like to add the suggested Activiation code to the .emacs file but I can't figure out which one it is. I downloaded the emacs-23.1-bin-i386.zip file for windows. When you do C-x C-f to open a file just put in ~/.emacs and hit RET -- Emacs will