Re: [O] can't press ret without error

thanks for your reply. next time i will check for long lines. On 7/17/16, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > It seems you are using very long lines. > > In particular one of them is ambiguous and the parser has to match too > much (hence the stack overflow) to decide what is that

[O] can't press ret without error

in maint. for a very long time, i have done (setq org-element-use-cache nil) because i kept getting errors or buffer corruption. now, errors occur even with that setting. all i did was press return. this followed trying to comment a blank line (which i wish emacs would just do). i cannot do a

[O] persistent marks upon g in agenda

we have persistent marks upon bulk action. can you make persistent marks upon g to refresh? thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

[O] org timer pause or continue

i'd like to have the timer stop when i do a type break and start when i don't. but the only interface for pausing i found is a toggle, which gets out of sync for some reason. is there a standalone pause and a standalone continue that i missed? thanks.

[O] indicate external links

wondering if there is a hack to indicate external links (ones that open browsers) differently from internal links. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

Re: [O] make org-agenda-to-appt run a shell command also

no, it's too much for me to handle. i'm ok with just crontab. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

Re: [O] Open Peer-Review Reproducible Publication with Org and GRASS

On 6/3/16, Ken Mankoff wrote: > My > goal was to create not just an open access publication, but a fully > reproducible publication. This is an early announcement, and the paper may > not pass peer review. thank you, sincerely, for acting to help fix one of science's serious

Re: [O] capture with iceweasel/firefox -- nothing works

hi matt, thanks for your reply. On 6/3/16, Matt Lundin wrote: > Here is the new style bookmark that works for me: > >

Re: [O] capture with iceweasel/firefox -- nothing works

please note that i do not use a desktop environment, just a window manager. if this is relevant, please tell me. i do not understand mime or things like that.

Re: [O] capture with iceweasel/firefox -- nothing works

On 6/3/16, Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> wrote: > 4) i know there's a new one that is supposed to capture > format better (so you don't end up with a single > paragraph when there were several paragraphs). that > sounds wonderful! https://github.com/alph

[O] capture with iceweasel/firefox -- nothing works

over many years, i have been trying to get org-protocol (or anything similar) to work, and it is not working reliably. intermittently, it says there is a greedy protocol. the success rate of capturing is around 50% maybe. when it is not working, it never works. i have noticed no correlation

Re: [O] [PATCH] org: Fix tag width calculation for multi-column chars

i wonder if this also fixes tags for variable pitch (proportional) fonts. i have been having great success with variable pitch fonts and it would be great if this fixes tags for them too. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have

Re: [O] How to change agenda sorting order temporarily?

we have more or less instant tag filtering. i wonder if we could also have instant sort order changing?

Re: [O] sparse tree search still hides matching drawers (bug?)

thank you! On 5/20/16, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > I added `org-occur-case-fold-search' variable in master. Setting it to > `smart' should mimic isearch when calling org-occur. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY

Re: [O] Tags management strategies

one of the great things about the plain text format is that a word and regular expression search will catch anything -- including stuff that is semantic in org. samuel -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And

Re: [O] Tags management strategies

i skip tags almost entirely in favor of regular expression search. :) -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

Re: [O] [BUG] Noweb reference eval syntax does not work

i use noweb-ref to concatenate different blocks. i use quick and dirty for speed. On 5/11/16, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > "Thomas S. Dye" writes: > >> The motivation for noweb-ref is discussed in this thread from about 5 >> years ago: >>

[O] refile to only headers in the current subtree?

is it possible to set org-refile-targets so that the targets for refiling are restricted to the current header's parent and anything below that?

[O] countdown timer to count up

i use the countdown timer to display a countdown in the mode line and to indicate when it has reached zero. can it, at that time, also start a countup timer in the mode line so i knw how much time it has been sicne it reached zero? if not, can anybody recommend some timer packages? thanks. --

Re: [O] sparse tree search still hides matching drawers (bug?)

On 5/6/16, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > You already reported that bug, which was fixed in master branch. > I didn't apply it to maint because it changes the default value of > a defcustom, hence introducing a slight user-visible change. thanks for being thorough and for

[O] sparse tree search still hides matching drawers (bug?)

in maint, i wanted to show categories, so i did c-c / / for category. the properties drawers stayed closed. shouldn't they show matches? also, is it possible to make it so that if you provide an uppercased search string, only uppercase strings will be matched? this is how isearch works for me.

[O] undo-tree and org-visibility (was: Re: whether in drawer?)

just changing the subject header. On 4/28/16, Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 4/28/16, Adam Porter <a...@alphapapa.net> wrote: >> Do you have any other posts talking about this? I'm interested in >> fixing this too. I've run into situations occasional

Re: [O] whether in drawer?

On 4/28/16, Adam Porter wrote: > Do you have any other posts talking about this? I'm interested in > fixing this too. I've run into situations occasionally where undo-tree > seems to try to operate on a region or a hidden/folded area, and it just > kind of goes bonkers, and

Re: [O] whether in drawer?

if point is in it) it will work properly. On 4/27/16, Derek Feichtinger <dfe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > Samuel Wales gmail.com> writes: > >> >> can one tell whether point is in a drawer? >> >> > By coincidence just posted a patch request which co

[O] whether in drawer?

can one tell whether point is in a drawer?

Re: [O] new rule to capitalise the first word in a sentence? but how?

very old code, maybe can be adjusted slightly to do what you want. (defun alpha-capitalize-sentences () (interactive) (let ((b (region-beginning)) (e (region-end)) ;;i always use double spaces but i want sentence movement ;;to be liberal -- that is to count more things

[O] make org-agenda-to-appt run a shell command also

i currently use org-agenda-to-appt to make emacs make an emacs window pop up when a timed task shows up. this works well! however, for some of these tasks i want to do something in addition. i want to run a shell command. i'd put the shell command in the properties drawer like #+begin_quote

Re: [O] bug: export prints bogus link

thanks, nicolas. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

[O] bug: export prints bogus link

in recent maint: * bug *** NAKA bug -- export this subtree as ascii * PULLTRIGGER something *** NEXT 6-outlet surge protector:export: - [[http://www.google.com][search engine]] - notice how the link appears above AND below - my expectation is that the

Re: [O] closed != done

so the issue seems to be merely a line in the agenda code that determines that something is still scheduled because it looks at doneish kw instead of closed ts. btw, there is another distinction between unscheduled and closed scheduled. unscheduled means "i decided that this should no longer be

[O] closed != done

i've noticed that the agenda /time grid/ considers a task closed if it has a closed ts. this indicates that closed status is determined by the closed tag. it colors the line green, just like doneish keywords are. but i've also noticed that a closed non-doneish kw that is also scheduled will

[O] org-todo-yesterday and 23:59

can org-todo-yesterday be made to use [2016-04-20 Wed] instead of [2016-04-20 Wed 23:59]? at least to my thinking, this would indicate that there is indeterminate time, which is what i would prefer. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY

Re: [O] exporting a header with a link does not export the link

thank you.

[O] exporting a header with a link does not export the link

a header with a link on it does not get exported, at least not to ascii, in maint. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

[O] org-link-minor-mode toggleable in ediff?

i'd like to make org-link-minor-mode toggleable in ediff. is this possible? i tried in the b buffer and in the control panel, and it did not take effect. thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And

Re: [O] bug: cannot refile x to x, or go to x, where headers have the same name

thank you! On 4/5/16, Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> wrote: > Hello, > > Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> writes: > >> i often refile a header to a target that has the same name as the >> source. they are different headers, but they have the sam

[O] bug: cannot refile x to x, or go to x, where headers have the same name

i often refile a header to a target that has the same name as the source. they are different headers, but they have the same name. my goal is to send x(1) to x(2) so that the olpath looks like x(2)/x(1). this to me is totally legitimate. i often have headers with the same name, for various

[O] i want to go forward with org-mark-ring-goto, not just backward, possible?

i want to go forward with org-mark-ring-goto, not just backward. possible?

Re: [O] (message "Greedy org-protocol handler. Killing client.")

thank you. i don't have any defadvice on anything server-related, or anything likely to be called by a library. does that also count? On 2/24/16, Oleh Krehel wrote: >> org-protocol works less than half the time now. > So I suggest examining your custom advises. And see if

[O] (message "Greedy org-protocol handler. Killing client.")

org-protocol works less than half the time now. i try it with the org-capture firefox extension on iceweasel. i also try it with a manual bookmark created by some instruction somewhere. today every click puts this in my messages buffer: "Greedy org-protocol handler. Killing client." could

[O] link glitches in maint

a link on a header will change to include priority if you change priority. ret after a link or ts will activate. should insert newline. requires variable. thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And

Re: [O] Refile is not using IDO

not an answer but an fyi: in maint, i use ido-hacks with ido, and the org settings seem to be irrelevant. it works. there is also one more thing: i do find it necessary to remove the confusing parentheses from the outline paths. they seem to be unnecessary and actually arbitrary. they might

Re: [O] Scanning for duplicate IDs of whole buffer when exporting a sub-heading

reported before. maybe nicolas fixed it in master but not maint.

[O] why does org-protocol randomly fail with "no server buffers remain to edit"?

why does org-protocol randomly fail with "no server buffers remain to edit"? i have tried a bookmark, which is clunky, and org-capture extension. i get this frequently. iceweasel 38.6.0 debian jessie, emacs 24, org maint.

[O] indicate scheduled or deadline

some tasks show up in agenda agenda as (either closed or inactive) and are also (either scheduled or deadline) without indication. also, tasks show up in agenda text search without indicating whether they are also (either scheduled or deadline). i'd like to indicate that all of these tasks are

Re: [O] indicate scheduled or deadline

best i have: (asetf (cdr (assoc 'agenda org-agenda-prefix-format)) (replace-regexp-in-string "%i " "%i%(if (and (alpha-org-entry-get \"CLOSED\") (alpha-org-entry-get \"SCHEDULED\")) \"!\" \" \")" it))

Re: [O] orgmode display in grep buffers

org link minor mode?

[O] ascii sublist indentation configurable?

ascii export i get 8) low - prefer - is indented too far configurable?

Re: [O] table editor is off screen

thanks! -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

Re: [O] Breaking up long #+TBLFM line?

i find the table editor is broken in maint. the point in the other window is off screen most of the time. at least with large fonts. On 1/25/16, Nick Dokos wrote: > "Loris Bennett" writes: > >> Hi Karl, >> >> Karl Voit

Re: [O] commenting region ends list

when i comment item 6, i expect it to be indented under item 5, so that item 7 will still be valid and renumbered 6. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

Re: [O] commenting region ends list

that would be extra steps and would potentially change the bullet style. does anybody find it useful to stop the list? if so, i won't pursue this. :) -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it.

[O] commenting region ends list

commenting a region in a list indents to item, ending list. that's never my intent. bug? -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

Re: [O] Writing for Blogger, including images

it is a command to post for blogger. you might need to supply something. it is not snippets from info. it also includes examples of what to put in your .org file.

Re: [O] Writing for Blogger, including images

here is fragmentary code that might give you ideas. (cl-defun alpha-org-blog-subtree ( nocopy) "Copy the subtree, converted to HTML, for pasting into Blogger as a blog post. If there is an active region, use that instead. This also works generically, because Blogger uses what Org will output

[O] ret after link follows the link

in recent maint, it seems ret on link follows the link. is this intended? i thought we fixed that so you could do a ret after a link and get a newline?

Re: [O] footnote fontify causing massive slowdown

as with others, i am ok with nixing those [1] footnotes if nobody objects. on the other hand, i strongly want inline footnotes to work again with multiple paragraphs, including in fontifying. i know export is incompatible with post-8.0 paragraphs and will accept a filter or something if needed

Re: [O] Moving from org-mode 6.33/7.9.3 to 8.3.2

whenever something doesn't fill, i enable filladapt.el.

Re: [O] Org campture recursively expands %-escapes

On 11/26/15, Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> wrote: > Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> writes: >> just to clarify, >> >> "%(alpha-org-protocol-string \"%:link\" \"%:description\" \"%i\")" >> >>

Re: [O] Org campture recursively expands %-escapes

just to clarify, "%(alpha-org-protocol-string \"%:link\" \"%:description\" \"%i\")" is not recursive, right?

Re: [O] environmental variables in links in org

On 11/5/15, Zhihao Ding wrote: > Is it a good idea to use environment variables in the links referenced in a > org file? e.g. imo yes. > [[$mydata/myfigure.pdf]] > > If so how to achieve this? you just did!

Re: [O] truncated footnote

thank you.

[O] truncated footnote

* bug? in maint, commenting a paragraph will truncate footnotes in xanadu[fn:b3e0f07] um # comment [fn:b3e0f07] did kublai khan # was it "seemly"? a stately pleasure dome decree

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

Sep 18, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> fwiw my x logs contain some lines like these: >> >> Waiting for Emacs... >> Waiting for Emacs...*ERROR*: Capture abort: (end-of-file) >> >> > -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://the

[O] [bug] 8.3 fills all footnotes

* test 8.3 seems to fill multi-paragraph footnotes wrong. perhaps i misunderstand a footnote syntax change? *** to reproduce ebasic () { emacs --geometry 80x30-0+0 --eval '(blink-cursor-mode 0)' "$@" ;} eq () { ebasic -Q "$@" ;} eo () { eq --eval '(progn (add-to-list '\''load-path

Re: [O] [bug] 8.3 fills all footnotes

i must be the only guy who ever uses multiple paragraphs in footnotes. i keep thinking i can't be /that/ strange. (don't answer that.) thank you for fixing it. On 11/6/15, Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> wrote: > Hello, > > Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com>

Re: [O] why does exporting look for org-id in the entire file even when subtree export?

thank you. p.s. any reason this is not also fixed in maint?

Re: [O] Favorite contrib/ packages?

mouse capture link minor mode dunno which are contrib

Re: [O] export breaks on org-id in maint

> Fixed. Thank you. thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com Ramsay's disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. And ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

[O] why does exporting look for org-id in the entire file even when subtree export?

i do not claim to understand the code but org-export-get-environment is possibly calling org-id-find on entire buffer instead of subtree. perhaps this explains why exporting a couple of lines without any org-id link takes 15s to a minute or so. it is always checking all of my files for org id

Re: [O] Links in comments

(highlight-regexp org-ts-regexp3 'org-date)

Re: [O] Links in comments

On 10/28/15, John Kitchin wrote: > Your mileage may vary, but this seems to show links in comments for me: > > #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE > (highlight-regexp org-any-link-re 'org-link) > #+END_EXAMPLE nice workaround! thanks! it's a matter of perspective. comments mean two

Re: [O] org-agenda-scheduled-leaders and repeating tasks

fwiw, i am one who is so [disorganized?] that the old behavior is preferred. if something is a 6m repeater, and i ignore it for 6m, it's actually useful to be reminded after another repeat. perhaps more normal people would understand 1w. no matter how much i "should" mootify it or take it off

Re: [O] org-agenda-scheduled-leaders and repeating tasks

what i am saying is that the behavior that has existed for many years for .+ timestamps, is actually useful to me. same for .+ face, sorting, and so on. just one data point.

Re: [O] Some projects

i like some of these ideas, particularly lexical. org already has a lot of syntax. i am leery of introducing yet more heterogenous syntax to org. key word heterogenous. i don't mind more features if it is always using the same syntax framework and thus can take advantage of everything else

Re: [O] Some projects

naturally, long-form emphasis can look like $[emphasis ...].

Re: [O] org-depend activate remote task

i.e. when i doneify a task, i want the task it points to via org-id to be scheduled. On 10/17/15, Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> wrote: > i know that org-depend is intended as proof of concept only, > but i am curious if it can make a remote, org-id task get scheduled >

Re: [O] links with italic descriptions are broken in maint

please set RET to follow links and try RET.

[O] org-depend activate remote task

i know that org-depend is intended as proof of concept only, but i am curious if it can make a remote, org-id task get scheduled upon doneifying current task? it seems to be the missing element from the examples in org-depend.el. thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic:

[O] links with italic descriptions are broken in maint

* NEXT /links with italics break/ SCHEDULED: <2015-10-10 Sat> :PROPERTIES: :ID: 6fb16bf3-1e92-4ec0-b35a-0cfb2b19cd21 :END: [[id:6fb16bf3-1e92-4ec0-b35a-0cfb2b19cd21][/links with italics break/]] [[id:6fb16bf3-1e92-4ec0-b35a-0cfb2b19cd21][links with italics break]] -- The Kafka

[O] export breaks on org-id in maint

* REF buggy export a [[id:0b293b3c-a323-4825-902b-222909c0e6bb][target]]. * FACT how to repro recent org maint emacs -Q. technically, this: eb () { emacs --geometry 80x30-0+0 --eval '(blink-cursor-mode 0)' "$@" ;} eq () { eb -Q "$@" ;} eo () { eq --eval '(progn (add-to-list '\''load-path

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

hi daniele, On 9/18/15, Daniele Pizzolli wrote: > And pressing C-a (Select All) for the selection. all of the bugs occur with mouse. i never use keyboard and org-capture together. >> and sometimes it will capture the link but not the >> selection. > > Do you have an example page

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

fwiw my x logs contain some lines like these: Waiting for Emacs... Waiting for Emacs...*ERROR*: Capture abort: (end-of-file)

Re: [O] "Capture"-like browser plugin?

On 7/23/15, Daniele Pizzolli wrote: > https://addons.mozilla.org/it/firefox/addon/org-mode-capture/ > > The latest version convert html links to org-links (disclaimer: it is my > little contribution). this extension is wonderful. all you have to do is install it and then do what

Re: [O] 8.3 export slower

i can't reproduce it with emacs -Q, so it's in my .emacs. i just have no idea where. so this is just for your amusement, because you probably cannot reproduce. this is for a few words. but i am not doing anything unusual with org-id. *** results org-id-find

[O] visible-mode

in visible-mode, org-next-visible-heading skips over visible headings. i wonder if this should be changed to not skip visible headings.

Re: [O] using dates as property?

i always put inactive timestamps in headlines, and sort both the outline and agenda using them. for example: * CONVERSATION [2015-08-31 Mon 14:41] john * CONVERSATION [2015-09-01 Tue 15:02] rms or newest first. they are visible and binary-searchable. works perfectly for me.

Re: [O] using dates as property?

;;if so, likewise fixme you have to add all 3 active ;;timestamp types and any future ones. (alpha-org-entry-get "CLOSED" sg) (alpha-org-entry-get "TIMESTAMP_IA" sg (aif ts (/ (org-time-string-to-seconds it) 6

Re: [O] using dates as property?

and here is my get function, likewise documented only for me and written a long time ago but works well for me: (defun alpha-org-entry-get (property sg inherit) "Return the value of PROPERTY, whether you are in the outline or the agenda, by calling `org-entry-get'. SG \(string given\) is the

[O] entry text allow planning?

seems that the org agenda entry text removes planning and maybe logbook. could this be optional?

[O] emphasis code changed in 8.3?

/before 8.3,/ i thought this worked: (setcar (nthcdr 2 org-emphasis-regexp-components) (alpha-remove-all '(?\ ?,) (third org-emphasis-regexp-components))) user error?

[O] 8.3 export slower

i didn't benchmark, but export of a 900 word subtree seems to take 15s in 8.3 (1-2s before 8.3): - command-execute 14966 95% - call-interactively 14966 95% - org-export-dispatch

Re: [O] org-comment-string fontification stopped working in sublevel headlines

if not already done, perhaps the ert stuff could always test stuff that is on lower levels also?

[O] element-debug-mode breaks capture

in maint when i capture, i often get this: Error running timer `org-element--cache-sync': (wrong-type-argument integer-or-marker-p nil) so i run element-debug-mode on the base buffer of the capture. but then capture stops working: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error Capture abort:

Re: [O] 8.3 hangs

i just want some way i can identify them. i will keep trying element debug mode. i also get timer errors. erik: i am not running flyspell.

Re: [O] 8.3 hangs

eric*

Re: [O] 8.3 hangs

i am still getting a lot of hangs in 8.3. most often, it is when i do a subtree sort. i keep trying element debug mode, but it has magical bug preventing abilities. org-show-entry is another place where the bug occurs. it is part of recreating a more folded state after undoing a sort. once it

Re: [O] 8.3 hangs

it might not be sorting itself. after i sort, i do org-show-entry as part of a sequence to try to make things a little more folded after a sort.

Re: [O] [bug] canonical context not work in 8.3

On 8/10/15, Nicolas Goaziou m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr wrote: I pushed the new function to code base. However, due to the nature of the change, it landed in master. So it will be available in Org 8.4. thank you. will it work in 8.3 (maint) if i load it after loading org?

Re: [O] [bug] canonical context not work in 8.3

thank you. this version is significantly faster. qualitatively improved. it has a possibly minor bug. evalled as source: - command-execute8072 98% - call-interactively8072 98% -

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