Re: [O] newbye questions

2017-06-04 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
François Patte writes: > Bonjour, > > Ijust discovered org-mode for emacs and I want to explore the > capabilities of this mode for LaTeX documents. > > I have a few preliminary questions: > > 1- I installed org-mode from ELPA and I get a warning message when I > open a *.org file: > > Eager macr

Re: [O] Moving and resetting attachments

2017-06-04 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> What I meant was, first ask the user for a directory, then cycle through >> the files and ask whether to move each file to that directory. The user >> wouldn't specify the directory itself for e

Re: [O] Moving and resetting attachments

2017-06-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Mostly I was thinking of two things: 1) giving the user the chance to >> say yea or nay on a file-by-file basis, > > I cannot see why this could be a good thing. IIRC, attachment directory > naming scheme can be

Re: [O] Moving and resetting attachments

2017-06-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Looks like a good start! My first comment is, this should definitely be >> written as a patch to `org-attach-set-directory'. It's useful >> functionality, and fits well into the whole

Re: [O] Moving and resetting attachments

2017-06-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Florian Lindner writes: > Am 01.06.2017 um 06:39 schrieb Eric Abrahamsen: >> Florian Lindner writes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> two questions about moving attachments to org files: >>> >>> C-c C-a a attaches a file and stores it u

Re: [O] Moving and resetting attachments

2017-05-31 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Florian Lindner writes: > Hello, > > two questions about moving attachments to org files: > > C-c C-a a attaches a file and stores it under ./data/ID/... > > Using C-c C-a s I can set another directory a attachment directory. > Can I make org-mode move the content of the previous > directory to t

[O] org-icalendar timezone property?

2017-05-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
I'm trying to figure out if I can set an org-icalendar event's timezone using some sort of property on the headline. Looking at the code, it doesn't seem to be possible -- is that true? I know about org-icalendar-timezone, which appears to be a global value. Has anyone successfully specified a per-

Re: [O] Modification to `org-attach' allowing attaching from URL

2017-05-03 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Nicolas Goaziou writes: >> >>> Wojciech Gac writes: >>> >>>> I'm attaching a patch with a note in ORG-NEWS. >>> >>> Applied. Thank you. >> >&

Re: [O] Modification to `org-attach' allowing attaching from URL

2017-05-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Wojciech Gac writes: > >> I'm attaching a patch with a note in ORG-NEWS. > > Applied. Thank you. Hey I am running org-plus-contrib from the package repos, and I still haven't seen this patch come down. Is it in the pipeline somewhere? I'd really like to use this! Eric

Re: [O] ANN: org-sticky-header

2017-04-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Adam Porter writes: > Hi friends, > > I've posted another package which you might find useful: > > https://github.com/alphapapa/org-sticky-header > > It's modeled on semantic-stickyfunc-mode. When you scroll down and push > an Org heading out of view, it displays that heading in the Emacs header

Re: [O] ANN/RFC: ox-epub

2017-04-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Mark Meyer writes: > Hi, > this is to announce that ox-epub is now in a somewhat working state and > pretty much aligned with the rest of the ox framework. > > https://github.com/ofosos/ox-epub This is great! I don't have time to test-drive it right now, but I definitely will before too long. T

Re: [O] query about past scheduled events display in agenda

2017-03-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Eric S Fraga writes: > >> On Thursday, 16 Mar 2017 at 13:45, Detlef Steuer wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> I have a +2 for "something" scheduled for yesterday. >>> Org git from the morning. >> >> Thanks for confirming. Mine was with yesterday's version of org. >>

Re: [O] New markup for revising manuscripts

2017-03-10 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
"Doyley, Marvin M." writes: > Hi there, > > When revising manuscripts, I usually highlight the changes (response to > reviewer) in red. I use typically do this as follows: > (1) #+latex_header: \newcommand{\response}[1]{\textcolor{red}{#1}} > (2) \response{changes) > > Is there a more elegant wa

Re: [O] adjustment of schedules in org

2017-03-09 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Christian Brandstätter writes: > Dear list, > > I am rather new to org and I have a question to practitioners: How do > you adjust your priorly set up dates (deadline extension, etc.)? I > would manually delay certain entries. Thus I would lose the > information of the original schedule. Is there

Re: [O] "Which function for creating the link?

2017-03-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Uwe Brauer writes: > > Uwe Brauer writes: > > > Probably you've set `gnorb-gnus-mail-search-backend' to 'mairix. Then, > > when you call `gnorb-bbdb-mail-search', that would result in a call to > > `mairix-search', which I'm sure is autoloaded and will bring in the > > whole

Re: [O] "Which function for creating the link?

2017-03-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Uwe Brauer writes: > > Uwe Brauer writes: > > > You are probably either loading explicitly org-mairix (from contrib) > > or requiring 'org-mairix (explicitly or implicitly). > > I think I found the culprit, I started emacs -q and the > variable org-store-link-functions did not conta

Re: [O] org-vcard -- possible to convert .vcf files to .org ?

2017-02-28 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Saša Janiška writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: [...] > org-caldav is nice, but not useful any longer for me due to > https://github.com/dengste/org-caldav/issues/51 issue. :-( Also, it looks like there are many forks of this repository, some of which presumably address that iss

Re: [O] org-vcard -- possible to convert .vcf files to .org ?

2017-02-28 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Rasmus writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Saša Janiška writes: >> >>> Eric Abrahamsen writes: >>> >>>> Glad to know you're enthusiastic, and patches are always welcome! >>> >>> What can you recommend for learning Eli

Re: [O] org-vcard -- possible to convert .vcf files to .org ?

2017-02-27 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Saša Janiška writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Glad to know you're enthusiastic, and patches are always welcome! > > What can you recommend for learning Elisp which might be also useful for > špssobče contributibution to EBDB? What would be great is having mor

Re: [O] Searching for a headline

2017-02-26 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Mark Meyer writes: > On 02/26/17 20:32, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> I put together just the very beginnings of the package, I think it's >> capable of unzipping and re-zipping an Epub file, and generating a new >> (empty) template directory structure. Take a look and see

Re: [O] Searching for a headline

2017-02-26 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Mark Meyer writes: > On 02/26/17 18:28, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: >> I don't know the EPUB exporter. You probably could modify the Org source >> itself instead of the output. > > I wrote it yesterday, the code's up at > > https://github.com/ofosos/org-epub > > it's a little crufty, because I did wr

Re: [O] org-vcard -- possible to convert .vcf files to .org ?

2017-02-26 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Saša Janiška writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> This is on the roadmap for EBDB[1]. i > > It’s already starred here. ;) > >> It already supports multiple databases, and can export to vcard. I'm >> working on vcard import now, and when that's

Re: [O] org-vcard -- possible to convert .vcf files to .org ?

2017-02-25 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Saša Janiška writes: > Eric S Fraga writes: > >> By the way, there is also a bbdb-vcard package that may be of use to you. > > I’ve migrated back to Emacs/Gnus/orgmode and wonder if there is > something to sync contacts with the CardDav server(s)? > > Atm I use DAVDroid on the phone along with B

Re: [O] org-annotate/collaboration?

2017-02-15 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Uwe Brauer writes: >> Uwe Brauer writes: > >> I think collaborators who have even a tiny familiarity with >> technological tools make the whole process much, much easier. >> Unfortunately I'm working with technophobes, the sort of people who >> call the browser "the internet"

Re: [O] org-annotate/collaboration?

2017-02-13 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Uwe Brauer writes: >>>> "Eric" == Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Matt Price writes: >>> Does anyone use org-annotate actively? I'm wondering what your >>> workflow is, how you incorporate comments, etc. > >>

Re: [O] org-annotate/collaboration?

2017-02-09 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
"Alan E. Davis" writes: > I am looking for something a little different than this: annotated ls > listings. I have been searching blindly for years for this. > > Back in the 90s was a Dos clone called 4dos, which featured directory > listings with annotations, such that typing whatever the com

Re: [O] org-annotate/collaboration?

2017-02-08 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Matt Price writes: > Does anyone use org-annotate actively? I'm wondering what your > workflow is, how you incorporate comments, etc. I wrote it, and I don't use it that much. I do use it for quick notes-to-self when writing, but footnotes do the job just as well. > I'm hoping to embark on a

Re: [O] Adding #+LATEX: \newpage before section header using org-export-before-parsing-hook

2017-02-08 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nick Dokos writes: > Joon Ro writes: > >> So far I have done: >> >> (defun org/parse-headings (backend) >> (if (member backend '(latex)) >> (org-map-entries >>(lambda () >> (progn >>(insert-string "#+LATEX: \\newpage") >>)) >>"+newpage") >

Re: [O] Behavior of `org-show-entry'

2017-02-06 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Kyle Meyer writes: > >> Hmm, for the reason I gave above, I don't think org-show-entry should >> change, but perhaps there should be a separate function that does >> >> (org-show-entry) >> (org-with-limited-levels (org-show-children)) >> >> which is w

Re: [O] Behavior of `org-show-entry'

2017-02-05 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Kyle Meyer writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I do a lot of my Org navigation with `helm-org-in-buffer-headings' and >> `helm-org-agenda-files-headings', which prompt you for an org heading, >> then take you there. >> >> I'm always annoye

[O] Behavior of `org-show-entry'

2017-02-05 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
I do a lot of my Org navigation with `helm-org-in-buffer-headings' and `helm-org-agenda-files-headings', which prompt you for an org heading, then take you there. I'm always annoyed that, once you're at the heading, it leaves it in a half-open state where you can see the immediate text of the targ

Re: [O] Feature request: lists with letters

2017-02-02 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Titus von der Malsburg writes: > >> Correct me if I’m wrong but there are a lot of things in Org that are >> just about typesetting: *bold*, /italic/, _underlined_, =verbatim= and >> ~code~, +strike-through+. Would you remove these things as well? > > I could argue tha

Re: [O] Timezones revisited

2017-02-01 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Russell Adams writes: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 11:14:15AM -0500, Peter Neilson wrote: >> On Wed, 01 Feb 2017 10:50:24 -0500, Eric Abrahamsen >> Presumably everyone already knows that the timezones are more complicated >> than hoi polloi believe? The offsets are not alw

Re: [O] Timezones revisited

2017-02-01 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Russell Adams writes: > On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 07:50:24AM -0800, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> Russell Adams writes: [...] >> Would it be completely out of the question to support an optional >> timezone marker? From (nth 1 (current-time-zone))? >> >> <2017-0

Re: [O] Timezones revisited

2017-02-01 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Russell Adams writes: > I understand that Org's timestamp format does not include timezone > information. Making that change would be an impractical modification. > > I'm frequently working with several different timezones and I only > need to store a time stamp converted to my local time. > > Do

Re: [O] Emacs hangs sometimes for no reason

2017-01-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Michael Welle writes: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > [...] >> I used to get this a lot, and always due to some interaction between the >> cache and flyspell. It hasn't happened to me for several months, though >> (Emacs from git, org-plus-contrib f

Re: [O] Emacs hangs sometimes for no reason

2017-01-15 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Eric S Fraga writes: > On Saturday, 14 Jan 2017 at 18:33, Sebastian Christ wrote: >> in the last couple weeks (perhaps months?) Emacs hangs for no specific >> reason for me. The single constant is, that when it hangs, it hangs >> while I'm in org-mode. This occurs on multiple circumstance as > >

[O] [OT] Help with testing new contacts package?

2017-01-13 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
This is OT, but I know there are many people on this list using Emacs for contact management, so... I've been working on a replacement for BBDB, called EBDB (https://github.com/girzel/ebdb.git). It's made with EIEIO, and is meant to be very extensible: all kinds of record field classes, multiple d

Re: [O] Hopes of making orgmanual.org the official manual?

2017-01-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
On 01/12/17 21:21 PM, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Kaushal Modi writes: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> Are there plans to have the orgmanual.org >>> (http://orgmode.org/cgit.cgi/org-mode.git/tree/contrib/

Re: [O] Hopes of making orgmanual.org the official manual?

2017-01-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Kaushal Modi writes: > Hello all, > > Are there plans to have the orgmanual.org > (http://orgmode.org/cgit.cgi/org-mode.git/tree/contrib/orgmanual.org) > completely replace the texinfo version at some point? > > I believe that orgmanual.org was synchronized with the texinfo version > when it was

Re: [O] Syncing methods for org files and org-mobile.el

2017-01-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2017-01-12 03:30, Sean Escriva writes: > >> Greetings fellow Org users, >> >> I'm the current maintainer for MobileOrg iOS[1] and am interested to >> get feedback from any org-mobile users. What do you use to sync org >> files across different machines, how could the cu

Re: [O] Properties ID vs. CUSTOM_ID

2016-12-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Carsten Dominik writes: > Dear all, > > before continuing this discussion, and before reinventing, you might > want to take a look at how org-id.el currently does create unique IDs. > In particular, take a look at these variables: > > org-id-prefix > org-id-method > org-id-include-domain > > In

Re: [O] Properties ID vs. CUSTOM_ID

2016-12-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Christophe Schockaert writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Karl Voit writes: >> >>> I'd prefer using manually written :ID: instead since migration would >>> not be trivial to me. >> >> You could also use the `org-property-set-functions-al

Re: [O] Properties ID vs. CUSTOM_ID

2016-12-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Karl Voit writes: > * John Kitchin wrote: >> >> There is not an issue using a human-readable id in :ID: as long as it is >> unique. It will store fine, link fine, etc... > > I also think so because I am only using human-readable :ID: without > any issue so far. > > However, the argument was that

Re: [O] a general ID picker

2016-12-20 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Karl Voit writes: > * Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> Karl Voit writes: >> >>> 1 Improvement: ID Picker >>> >>> >>> First of all, I'd like to see some kind of ID picker when defining >>> `:TRIGGER:&#x

Re: [O] Remove Org from Emacs repository?

2016-12-18 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Reuben Thomas writes: > Now that Emacs has had package.el for some years, and Org is > installable directly from GNU ELPA, would it be a good idea to remove > Org from Emacs's source repository? I think the fact that this is an issue at all is an indication of a shortcoming in Emacs' package-man

Re: [O] org-depend improvements: ID picker

2016-12-18 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Karl Voit writes: > * Karl Voit wrote: >> * Carsten Dominik wrote: >> >>> Since ord-depend was only proof of concept, we could also think a bit more >>> broadly about what it should be able to do. Is there specific >>> functionality it also should support, besides the TRIGGER/BLOCKER functions

Re: [O] Possible bug: Emacs hangs on (require 'org)

2016-11-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Luke writes: > On 23/11/16 10:39, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> Luke writes: [...] >>> I tried creating a minimal-org.el file with the following contents: >>> >>> ;; activate debugging >>> (setq debug-on-error t >>>

Re: [O] Possible bug: Emacs hangs on (require 'org)

2016-11-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Luke writes: > I have a strange situation on my laptop. > > I'm running Ubuntu 16.04, with Emacs 24.5.1. I'm also using the latest > development branch from the org-mode git repository (latest changes > pulled today). > > Recently, for some unknown reason, emacs suddenly started to hang on > star

Re: [O] force italic mode?

2016-11-18 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Aaron Ecay writes: > Hi Eric, hi all, > > 2016ko azaroak 17an, Eric Abrahamsen-ek idatzi zuen: >> >> John Kitchin writes: >> >>> No what Hymie wants is part of the middle of that word italicizes I >>> think. >> >> Oh, sorry!

Re: [O] force italic mode?

2016-11-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Kitchin writes: > No what Hymie wants is part of the middle of that word italicizes I > think. Oh, sorry! Don't know how I missed that. Well, still, same solution: fuzzy@@html:@@wuzzy@@html:@@wuzzabear So far as I know there's no way to do that *outside* of an export-specific snippet, bu

Re: [O] force italic mode?

2016-11-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
hymie! writes: > Greetings. > > (My first question is, can I post from gmane?) > > I know how to make text italic by /surrounding/ it with /slashes/. > > I know that there's a variable (org-emphasis-regex-components) that > specifies what characters are allowed before or after the markup > charac

Re: [O] newline element of org-emphasis-regexp-components no longer honored?

2016-11-11 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Samuel Wales writes: > fyi, it might be just me, but i do not understand the docstring to > set-emph-re. It's highly confusing -- the code, too. I can only guess that you're supposed to put your modifications to org-emphasis-regexp-components in the arguments to `org-set-emph-re'. Like: (org-s

Re: [O] newline element of org-emphasis-regexp-components no longer honored?

2016-11-11 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Eric Abrahamsen writes: >> >>> So far as I can tell, the last element of this option is no longer >>> honored -- I've had it set to 3 for ages, but highlighting and export &g

Re: [O] newline element of org-emphasis-regexp-components no longer honored?

2016-11-08 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Eric Abrahamsen writes: > So far as I can tell, the last element of this option is no longer > honored -- I've had it set to 3 for ages, but highlighting and export > only accept 1. I'm on Emacs git, and org-plus-contrib from Elpa. > > Does anyone else see thi

[O] newline element of org-emphasis-regexp-components no longer honored?

2016-11-08 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
So far as I can tell, the last element of this option is no longer honored -- I've had it set to 3 for ages, but highlighting and export only accept 1. I'm on Emacs git, and org-plus-contrib from Elpa. Does anyone else see this? E

Re: [O] Release 9.0

2016-11-04 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Kitchin writes: > I posted some examples of the new link capabilities in org 9.0 here: > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu/blog/2016/11/04/New-link-features-in-org-9/ This is great, thanks for the blog writeup! Does anyone know if it's possible to have the :complete function also return th

Re: [O] How are people handling their calendars?

2016-10-26 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Okay, will put it on my short list :) I just tried this with a basic two-calendar setup, and it seemed to work fine. I'm using emacs from git, org-plus-contrib from elpa, and org-caldav from elpa. I didn't use the :agenda-skip-function, was that what wa

Re: [O] How are people handling their calendars?

2016-10-24 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Okay, will put it on my short list :)

Re: [O] How are people handling their calendars?

2016-10-24 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Saša Janiška writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I use the org-caldav package, and that works quite well for two-way >> sync. You can use sync multiple calendars, selecting by tags, etc. > > I did use org-caldav to sync my phone contacts (DAVdroid) via ownCloud

Re: [O] How are people handling their calendars?

2016-10-23 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Tristan Strange writes: > The world of calendars is a murky one isn't it? After a couple of > weeks of fiddling around I finally decided I'd keep my TODO's, > deadlines, etc in a TODO.org and have org-gcal fetch (note not > synchronise) my calendar from Google. > > That way I do all my daily TODO

Re: [O] gnus org and tags

2016-10-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Uwe Brauer writes: > Hi > > I would like to add to certain messages (which I read via gnus and the > imap protocol) tags so that searching is simplified. Is there a way to > do that using the org tags engine? Gnorb would be a candidate but that > feature is listed in the TODO list. Yup, I haven'

Re: [O] SyncOrg mention in Org manual ?

2016-09-28 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Benoît Coste writes: > Hi, > > Last week I published SyncOrg, a fork of MobileOrg for Android. It is > an open-source app for reading org notes from your Android phone > (sources are on GitHub). It still needs work but is already up and > running. The main differences with MobileOrg are a modern

Re: [O] apply attr_html to a whole figure?

2016-09-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Matt Price writes: > When exporting images with captions, ox-html currently creates a > strucuture like this: > > > > > Figure 1: "test" > > > (I've tried setting org-html-html5-fancy" to t, but for whatever > reason this doesn't result in the useo f the tag. I tried > with emacs -q with no

Re: [O] Should a human ever set the ID property? Should a human only ever set the CUSTOM_ID property?

2016-08-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Grant Rettke writes: > Good evening, > > Just learned about CUSTOM_ID property. It seems like if you want to > define a custom identifier, then you do it here and that identifier > will get used correctly in all of the weavers. It also seems like a > human should never set the value of the ID pro

Re: [O] Sharing documents with bibtex bibliography from org to non-org users

2016-08-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Ken Mankoff writes: > Hi Martin, > > The workflow I've been using for the past few months is this: > > 1) Export to ODT and then use LibreOffice to convert ODT to DOC with, > > (use-package ox-odt > :ensure nil > :config (progn > (setq org-odt-preferred-output-format "doc") >

Re: [O] Tuning the layout of published html

2016-07-22 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Jarmo Hurri writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Robert Klein writes: >> >>> Jarmo Hurri wrote: >>> >>>> More specifically, I would like to add, on all pages, a navigation bar >>>> on the left-hand side and a title bar with no fun

Re: [O] Tuning the layout of published html

2016-07-19 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Robert Klein writes: > Hi, > Jarmo Hurri wrote: > >> I am writing teaching material (for programming) using Org. All the >> material (text, figures, code, program outputs) are written using Org >> and Babel-supported languages. Publishing to html works just fine. >> What I would like to do, howe

Re: [O] Importing ODT/libreoffice into Org

2016-07-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Christian Moe writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I just had to convert a 200+ page document to Org by hand: searching >> for italics worked, but not replace. > > Looks like pandoc is the way to go, I'll have to try it. > > Still, Search/Replace for italic

Re: [O] Importing ODT/libreoffice into Org

2016-07-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Kitchin writes: > It is formatted from org to applications. That may not be the > direction you were going. Ah, no -- I'm going in the other direction, into Org. I installed the package anyway :)

Re: [O] Importing ODT/libreoffice into Org

2016-07-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Kitchin writes: > Check out ox-clip. It does formatted copy and paste. It is on Melpa. Oh cool -- thanks for the tip!

Re: [O] Importing ODT/libreoffice into Org

2016-07-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
swfl...@flintfam.org (Samuel W. Flint) writes: > Export to docx and use pandoc? Something like `pandoc input.doc -o > output.org` should work. Well dammit. I just tried it, and it worked great. Next time... E

Re: [O] Importing ODT/libreoffice into Org

2016-07-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
swfl...@flintfam.org (Samuel W. Flint) writes: > Export to docx and use pandoc? Something like `pandoc input.doc -o > output.org` should work. I should have thought of that! Will give it a shot. I also noticed (too late) that my Libreoffice will export to mediawiki format. That's plain text, at

[O] Importing ODT/libreoffice into Org

2016-07-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Has anyone written a Libreoffice extension that will export Org mode? I do this a lot, and it's a huge waste of time -- doing a search and replace for bold or italics, in particular, is very annoying, and sometimes doesn't work for reasons I don't understand. I just had to convert a 200+ page docum

Re: [O] Babel trims leading 0s for certain numbers of tables

2016-07-10 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Ken Mankoff writes: > I've just discovered that when Org results are returned in a table, > they are modified in that leading 0s are removed. Is this a feature? A > bug? Is there a workaround for this? Leading 0s are not removed if the > result is a string, but in many cases a string of numbers i

Re: [O] Using org-mode as a personal help desk tool

2016-06-20 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Roland Everaert writes: > Hi, > > I am working as a sysadmin, In the organization, we use 2 tools to > keep track of requests sent by the customers/users. As you can expect, > those tools are not meant to be used to track all the gritty details > of a sysadmin's job. > > So I am turning to org-mo

Re: [O] [BUG] org-mode 8.3.x directly opens URL/ follows Timestamp, if Return is clicked

2016-05-30 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Matt Lundin writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >>> This bug was fixed on October 31, 2015 with the following commit: >>> >>> a87c34cb8d58e7019c8d081c02bbac9e93cef8ab >>> >>> Unfortunately, that commit must have been applied only to the m

Re: [O] [BUG] org-mode 8.3.x directly opens URL/ follows Timestamp, if Return is clicked

2016-05-30 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Matt Lundin writes: > "Martin Beck" writes: > >> I recently upgraded from org-mode 8.2.x to org-mode 8.3.4 and >> all-in-all, it worked really great without too many side effects. >> Thanks to all of you who contributed and made it such a robust >> upgrade. :-) >> >> However, there is one cha

Re: [O] Agenda filter by any tag seems to be broken

2016-05-19 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Okay, there's the problem. In the org git repo, the code above has been >> that way since it was added in 2015. In the package-manager version, >> however, it now looks like this: >

Re: [O] Agenda filter by any tag seems to be broken

2016-05-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Kaushal Modi writes: > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 8:38 PM Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > > Starting with emacs -Q, then adding the org-plus-contrib directory > to > load-path: > > Are you installing both the git master version and org-plus-contrib? I > do not

Re: [O] template for writing Emacs manuals in Org

2016-05-17 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Rasmus writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> What might be nice to have in contrib is an exporter derived from the >> current texinfo exporter, but specifically set up for Gnu project >> manuals: so it does the copyright header, and index macros, and maybe >> e

Re: [O] template for writing Emacs manuals in Org

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
"Thomas S. Dye" writes: > Aloha Eric, > > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> "Thomas S. Dye" writes: >> >>> Rasmus writes: >>> >>>> Once upon a time Tom ported the Org manual. It's on his github, probably >>>&g

Re: [O] Agenda filter by any tag seems to be broken

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Kaushal Modi writes: > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 1:50 PM Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > > Is anyone else seeing this? > > Go into a tags-type agenda, hit "/" to start filtering, then SPC > for > "filter to any tag". That gives me this back

Re: [O] Agenda filter by any tag seems to be broken

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Kaushal Modi writes: > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 1:50 PM Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: > > Is anyone else seeing this? > > Go into a tags-type agenda, hit "/" to start filtering, then SPC > for > "filter to any tag". That gives me this back

Re: [O] template for writing Emacs manuals in Org

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
"Thomas S. Dye" writes: > Rasmus writes: > >> Once upon a time Tom ported the Org manual. It's on his github, probably >> under tsdye. > > https://github.com/tsdye/orgmanual Hey, that's perfect! Dunno if that's what I was remembering, but that's exactly what I was after. Even better if it ends

[O] Agenda filter by any tag seems to be broken

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Is anyone else seeing this? Go into a tags-type agenda, hit "/" to start filtering, then SPC for "filter to any tag". That gives me this backtrace: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (args-out-of-range "" 0 1) substring("" 0 1) (equal "{" (substring tag 0 1)) (and (equal "{" (substring tag 0 1))

[O] Agenda filter by any tag seems to be broken

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Apparently there's some networking devilry going on with gmane at the moment, and this never got sent -- I'm trying again. Original message was: Is anyone else seeing this? Go into a tags-type agenda, hit "/" to start filtering, then SPC for "filter to any tag". That gives me this backtrace: D

[O] template for writing Emacs manuals in Org

2016-05-16 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
I remember a while ago there was a discussion (on emacs.devel? I can't remember) about the format for Emacs manuals, and Org came into it, and at some point someone (Rasmus? Achim Gratz? I can't remember this either) posted a template for doing Emacs manuals in Org. It was particularly useful becau

Re: [O] State of things: Email with orgmode?

2016-04-26 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2016-04-26 09:24, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> Alan Schmitt writes: >> >>> On 2016-04-26 04:03, Eric Abrahamsen writes: >>> >>>> I'm using Org from Melpa -- how do we get contrib packages in this case? >>>

Re: [O] State of things: Email with orgmode?

2016-04-26 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2016-04-26 04:03, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I'm using Org from Melpa -- how do we get contrib packages in this case? > > I think you need to get the org-plus-contrib package then. I've got Elpa and Melpa, but no org-plus-contrib -- I d

Re: [O] State of things: Email with orgmode?

2016-04-25 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > For ages I've been hearing about people doing or wanting email with > orgmode. I've been using gnus for years, but am curious as to what is > possible with orgmode. My search engines aren't revealing any > explanations, but orgmode navigation c

Re: [O] State of things: Email with orgmode?

2016-04-25 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Eric S Fraga writes: > On Monday, 25 Apr 2016 at 19:33, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> Eric S Fraga writes: >> >>> Table of Contents >>> >>> * 1. An example >>> >>> One of the links between org and email is using org-mime-htmlize which >> >> Very nice - but I have two question: >> >> 1) do I have to l

Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽

2016-04-15 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Ramon Diaz-Uriarte writes: > On Thu, 14-04-2016, at 09:07, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >>> (...) >>> Eric, do you mean the dlbsnail and S3.dlbsnail? Or do you mean the >>> "LinkDownloads"? The last one I've not been able to get to work (seems to >>

Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽

2016-04-14 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Ramon Diaz-Uriarte writes: > On Mon, 11-04-2016, at 13:56, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> Ramon Diaz-Uriarte writes: >> >>> On Mon, 11-04-2016, at 10:12, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >>>> On 2016-04-11, at 06:37, Adam Porter wrote: >>>> &

[O] Problem with org-timestamp-up and timezones

2016-04-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Hey, I just tried using org-shiftup on a timestamp, and got the following traceback. I'm using the Org package, and Emacs master from git. Let me know if I should dig deeper! Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Invalid time zone specification" (nil nil nil)) encode-time(0 0 0 14 4 2016 (nil

Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽

2016-04-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Haider Rizvi writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I've been using Conkeror (based on Xulrunner/Firefox) for a while >> now, and like it enough to stick with it. It's completely keyboard >> driven, which I love. It's also not super stable, nor does it see

Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽

2016-04-11 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Ramon Diaz-Uriarte writes: > On Mon, 11-04-2016, at 10:12, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >> On 2016-04-11, at 06:37, Adam Porter wrote: >> >>> Eric Abrahamsen ericabrahamsen.net> writes: >>> >>>> I had no idea Firefox did this... >>> >&g

Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽

2016-04-10 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Ramon Diaz-Uriarte writes: > Dear Eric, > > On Sun, 10-04-2016, at 15:17, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> Eric S Fraga writes: >> >> >> I installed the eww-lnum package right away, as that provides the main >> functionality I liked from Conkeror: hit a key,

Re: [O] [OT] A new web browser‽

2016-04-10 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Richard Lawrence writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I installed the eww-lnum package right away, as that provides the main >> functionality I liked from Conkeror: hit a key, and pick a link to do >> something with. Rather strangely, the KeySnail plugin for Firefox s

Re: [O] the role of org-odt-preferred-output-format etc

2016-04-10 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Uwe Brauer writes: > Hello > > Maybe I misunderstood the manual > http://orgmode.org/manual/Extending-ODT-export.html > and > http://orgmode.org/manual/Configuring-a-document-converter.html#Configuring-a-document-converter > > I can successfully convert a org file to odt, but sometimes I need it

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