Re: Getting email from MS outlook into emacs

2023-11-28 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Ihor" == Ihor Radchenko writes: Ihor> alain.coch...@unistra.fr writes: >> ... except when institution prohibits redirecting to another >> email provider -- my case ... Ihor> I would then simply use another email for most of the Ihor> communication. The

Re: Getting email from MS outlook into emacs

2023-11-28 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, not that I have a solution, but I would like to know one as well. Ever since my organization moved to more or less exclusively Outlook, email as working tool (for me) has constantly deteriorated. 2FA was one of the last of the innovations, that was hard to "work with" as non

Re: fancy TODO lists setup (emacs 29.1)

2023-11-10 Thread Martin Steffen
> I am unable to reproduce using both stable and main branches. >> PS: My org version is Org mode version 9.5.2 >> (release_9.5.2-286-gd01235) > This is not the latest version of Org. You can try to upgrade. Thanks a lot. Seems like updating the org-setting did the trick

Re: An Org-mode-based blogging engine?

2023-05-08 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, > "Marcin" == Marcin Borkowski writes: Marcin> fully Org-mode-based workflow. Ideally, I'd like to be able Marcin> to do everything - including publishing the posts - from Marcin> within Emacs. I use webpage generation (including blogs) using Jekyll. Since I wanted to

Re: A dream?

2023-04-03 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I also do some teaching, different courses, in earlier times lab courses/project work, recently a quite large bachelor level course. Some of the courses (like the ones mentioned) require keeping track of many, many details (from my side), including administrational, organizational stuff,

Re: [more absurd]

2022-07-04 Thread Martin Steffen
>writes: > About the cultural thing... you seem to be a zero-counter (as I I guess I am, by maybe have not been a zero-counter from the start, but a 1-counter. I vaguely remember to have learnt (at school? beginning at university?) that ``THE natural numbers'' (the ones Kronecker

Re: [more absurd]

2022-07-04 Thread Martin Steffen
>writes: > On Mon, Jul 04, 2022 at 07:10:27AM +0200, Uwe Brauer wrote: > [...] >> That really su... (My use case only concerned numbers from 0-10). >> >> So it boils down to the question: why isn't 0 considered as >> natural numbers, as, according to the Peano

Re: Depreciating TeX-style LaTeX fragments

2022-01-16 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi to add my two cents. I am latex user of _many_ years (as user of emacs + org), and I use it often for math-loaded texts. I do use $ (I actually did not even know that \( \) is (supposed to be) the new way until I saw it generated by org. As for $$ (or \[), I basically don't use it. I use

What happened to ./contrib?

2021-08-25 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I use org-mode, having cloned the git-version, pulling freshest versions from time to time. Without a definite schedule when I do that I don't know exactly when the change occured that I am asking here about. Anyway, my Org mode version is 9.4.6 (release_9.4.6-598-g604bfd @ Now: today

Re: First steps exporting to tex

2021-04-03 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Ypo" == Ypo writes: Ypo> Good morning Ypo> After reading your interesting advices, I've decided to start Ypo> my path through LaTeX. I have been some hours trying to start, Ypo> with little result, but I hope that once established a Ypo> *workflow* the results will

Re: About exporting

2021-03-31 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Eric" == Eric S Fraga writes: Eric> On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 17:44, Juan Manuel MacĂ­as wrote: >> However, *I would not recommend anyone to use LaTeX for >> writing*. A light markup language is more comfortable and >> efficient for me. Eric> Totally agree! Although,

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Martin Steffen
> "autofrettage" == autofrettage writes: autofrettage> Hi, autofrettage> Not even the most streamlined DTP-wysiwyg-program is I agree. I did not want to imply that. autofrettage> safe from this. Far from. I even doubt typewritten autofrettage> documents can be written

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, here's my angle (which works for myself) how I use org-exporting in connection with doing documents (I use in the meantime also org to export as input for jekyll to produce HTML, but that's a different use, the heavy lifting there is done in jekyll). I am a LaTeX user since quite some

Re: content management in emacs

2021-02-27 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Ian" == Ian Garmaise writes: Ian> Hi Bob, Ian> How do you send mail to mailing lists with BBDB? Do you use a I am not sure about the question. If I send to an email list, it's an address in BBDB. So I ``invoke'' BBDB (M-x bbdb) and give it the name of the entry (say org-mode).

Re: contact management in emacs

2021-02-27 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Eric" == Eric S Fraga writes: Eric> How do you get these to appear? Or is the "could" a wish? It's ``automatic''. The entry of the person needs a field "anniversary", if that's filled with a date in -mm-dd format, it's included (perhaps one has to set a variable like

Re: contact management in emacs

2021-02-27 Thread Martin Steffen
I use bbdb (big-brother data base). I use it since a looong time already, and amassed 15000 or so contracts. It does what I want, it's text-based, so versioning is not a problem. I think it can do vcard export (though when I used vcards is a long time ago, I can't remember if that was smooth,

Re: preserving (zero-space) indenting in begin_src when exporting/publishing (to mark-down)

2020-10-28 Thread Martin Steffen
Great, thanks, That was it. It never occured to me that it's not begin_src that I wanted, I just tried to tweak that one. So, indeed: #+begin_export markdown etc. is exactly what I need. Thanks again. Martin > "Julius" == Julius Dittmar writes: Julius> Hi Martin, Julius> if I

preserving (zero-space) indenting in begin_src when exporting/publishing (to mark-down)

2020-10-28 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I have troubles to export (or publish) some orgfiles, which contain ``src'' snippets intended for markdown. The (for me) unwelcome behavior is the same for org-export and org-publish, I guess, since it has the same core reason. The problem currently for me is for the markdown format. I

Re: [O] orgmode beamer mode: BMCO does not export to latex any longer: ===> suspect identified: (ox-extras-activate '(ignore-headlines))

2018-02-19 Thread Martin Steffen
'' that causes the trouble, but it's more than plausible). >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Steffen <mstef...@ifi.uio.no> writes: Martin> Thanks a lot, it may be that my emacs suffers some Martin> ``package-overload'', i.e., maybe it's due to an

Re: [O] orgmode beamer mode: BMCO does not export to latex any longer

2018-02-14 Thread Martin Steffen
expect others to trawls for abnormalitiees ;-) Martin >>>>> "Eric" == Eric S Fraga <esfli...@gmail.com> writes: Eric> On Wednesday, 14 Feb 2018 at 10:39, Martin Steffen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> since recently I have a proble

[O] orgmode beamer mode: BMCO does not export to latex any longer

2018-02-14 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, since recently I have a problem with exporting org-beamer-mode, the culprit presumably BMCOL It's org, in beamer mode. The mode still allows to turn some headers into BMCOL (multiple colums) via some keybindings ``C-c C-b |'' (representing

Re: [O] Tab-completion no longer works?

2018-01-10 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Diego" == Diego Zamboni writes: Diego> Hi Martin, Diego> I discovered this only yesterday, when I started using Diego> org-mode from a git checkout and the shortcuts stopped Diego> working. Turns out this functionality now has to be enabled Diego>

[O] Tab-completion no longer works?

2018-01-09 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, Since recently ---I can't remember exactly since when--- some completion-feature I liked does not work any more. By completion, I mean the expansion of

Re: [O] external/central ``macro'' definitions (for instance link abbrev's)?

2016-03-26 Thread Martin Steffen
Eric S Fraga ucl.ac.uk> writes: > > On Saturday, 26 Mar 2016 at 11:43, Martin Steffen wrote: > > [...] > > > Now, the #+LINK mechanism works fine as such. But I want that it works > > for all used *.org files that constituted the overall document /without

[O] external/central ``macro'' definitions (for instance link abbrev's)?

2016-03-26 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I like to achieve the following. I do a org-document which I separate into different files (one per chapter or similar). They are all included into some "main.org". In that setup, I'd like to use some centrally defined links, like #+LINK: toollib ../../src/lib or similar, as an abbrev

[O] org keybinding "

2016-01-02 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, there seems to be a slight inconsistency wrt. exporting and keybinding. I am doing LaTeX via org, more precisely latex/beamer. For latex-only material, I use #+BEGIN_EXPORT LATEX #+END_EXPORT [Side remark: that mark-up seems to be very recent, not very long ago, it had been

Re: [O] org latex/beamer math escape in a ``surrounding context'': $a$'s

2015-12-04 Thread Martin Steffen
> "John" == John Hendy writes: John> \(a\)s John> Does that work for you? yes, great (I was not aware that this is an alternative to the dollar-dollar math, I only knew \[ ) Martin John> John >> >> Martin >> >> >> >>

[O] org latex/beamer math escape in a ``surrounding context'': $a$'s

2015-12-04 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I'd to have some math in beamer/latex. In LaTeX I'd write $a$'s The a is the math, the apostroph-s is the surrounding text. Math-escape works fine in org, but it seems the $ -- $ must be surrounded by blanks. In the above example, exporting to latex/beamer does not give the

[O] #+include: with ``adjustable'' path (separately defined, like macro expansion)

2015-11-13 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I'd like to achieve something like the following (which does not work) #+MACRO: custompath ~/some/place/where/the/code/resides #+include: "{{{custompath}}}src/example.code" Macro-expansion generally works, but not in those circumstances. I also seens that there's the #+LINK: customurl

Re: [O] org export customization: why do #+EXCLUDE_TAGS: settings have no effect?

2015-11-10 Thread Martin Steffen
ou.fr> writes: Nicolas> Hello, Nicolas> Martin Steffen <mstef...@ifi.uio.no> writes: >> Now: when I want to /customize/ that in the org-file itself, it >> seems that's done by doing something like >> >> >> #+EXCLUDE_TAGS:

[O] org export customization: why do #+EXCLUDE_TAGS: settings have no effect?

2015-11-09 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I want selective export in org (for instance, exporting to beamer/latex, and html etc). I seem to understand the "theory" but it seems not really to work for me. what _works_ is as follows: I set directly a corresponding variable, in particular, for instance, set it "hard" to (setq

[O] unfortunate "feature interaction" of org-export and emacs-latex-auctex mode

2015-11-09 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, Perhaps it's not really a "fault" of org (nor of auctex), but both things interact unfortunate. The reason is: when I export org to LaTeX, and I visit the latex file afterwards, I want that auctex/emacs is instructed about some facts. Thus I like to have some lines such as %%% Local

Re: [O] unfortunate "feature interaction" of org-export and emacs-latex-auctex mode

2015-11-09 Thread Martin Steffen
> "Marcin" == Marcin Borkowski writes: Marcin> Note: this is a terrible hack, so use it your own risk, only Marcin> if there's no sane alternative etc. Works for me, thanks (and for the suggestions of the others in the thread. Martin Marcin> #+BEGIN_COMMENT

Re: [O] org-mode 3.5.1 emacs 24: invalid-functon 41

2015-09-01 Thread Martin Steffen
basically broken, with constant ``invalid function 41'' message). I applied the suggested patch, and it made the symptoms go away. So it seems that it cause of the error was located. Thanks, Martin >>>>> "Martin" == Martin Steffen <mstef...@ifi.uio.no> write

Re: [O] org-mode 3.5.1 at emacs 24: invalid-functon 41

2015-08-29 Thread Martin Steffen
in the meantime I did not also update emacs itself---, but if it disappeared in the now latest version, I am content as well. Thanks, Martin Nicolas Hello, Nicolas Martin Steffen mstef...@ifi.uio.no writes: org-element--set-regexps: Invalid function: 41 Nicolas 41

Re: [O] org-mode 3.5.1 at emacs 24: invalid-functon 41

2015-08-18 Thread Martin Steffen
Bastien bzg at gnu.org writes: Hi Martin, Martin Steffen msteffen at ifi.uio.no writes: (setq load-path (cons ~/gnu/emacs/24/lisp/org/lisp load-path)) (setq load-path (cons ~/gnu/emacs/24/lisp/org/contrib/lisp load-path)) (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '(\\.org\\' . org-mode

[O] org-mode 3.5.1 @ emacs 24: invalid-functon 41

2015-08-18 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I have recently git-pulled the latest org-mode (and make-compiled it). Since the upgrade, org is basically broken. If I visit a file, emacs answers with invalid-function 41 (I have debug-on-error to t, but it does not give much info where it chokes). I have now org-version 3.5.1. Before the

[O] Bug: org-clock-in missing + agenda start up error [7.9.2 (release_7.9.2-567-g854ddf-git @ org-loaddefs.el can not be found!)]

2012-11-13 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, since some time, I got an number of problems with org-mode, e.g., error messages when starting the agenda the first time. I don't know whether it's related to another error, but I suspect so, so I mention both. 1) clockin in no longer works: I can no longer clock-in, when

[Orgmode] org-timeline and diary/calendar

2010-07-20 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, is there a way to include diary entries (i.e., entries in an emacs-calendar file) into the org timeline? I have set (setq org-agenda-include-diary t) which incluse the diary to the agenda-day view; but it seems that in the timeline it is not included. Thanks, Martin

[Orgmode] ``repairing'' time logging/clocks

2010-04-24 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, I got a question about time logging. Sometimes I forget/had forgotten to clock-out. If I clock out correctly, it entries look for instance as CLOCK: [2010-04-24 Sat 06:56]--[2010-04-24 Sat 06:58] = 0:02 To repair dangling clocks, one can use, it seems, M-x org-resolve-clocks