Re: After years without issues, Orgmode now fails to apply agenda filters to preset templates

2024-05-30 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Pedro writes: > I use the same version emacs and orgmode version as you, and I have > similar needs as you: filtering org-agenda by tags, etc. > > I will share my whole section of org-agenda-custom-commands as it > is, I hope you can followup it nicely. Find it attached in file: > agenda-filters.

After years without issues, Orgmode now fails to apply agenda filters to preset templates

2024-05-25 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Hello, After years without issue where I could choose, for example, to see my daily work agenda, the filters are now failing to be applied. This is in org 9.6.15, as shipped with my emacs 29.3. I have verified that this problem is the same in =emacs -Q= without any other packages: when I choose

[BUG] Capture fails condition-case: Capture template ‘i’: Wrong type argument: sequencep, org-display-buffer-split [9.6.15 (release_9.6.15 @ /home/torysa/emacs/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/)]

2024-05-03 Thread Tory S. Anderson
When I select any capture command, most crucially including the one from my gnus emails and most simply just my save my own text, I am blocked by the error Capture template ‘i’: Wrong type argument: sequencep, org-display-buffer-split [9.6.15 (release_9.6.15 @ /home/torysa/emacs/.emacs.d/strai

Re: Tableofcontents

2024-01-13 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I was unaware of latexmk; installing now! Thanks! sad that the original problem is not helped by it, though. Ihor Radchenko writes: > web...@toryanderson.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> I don't run the cutting-edge org, but I often have to run my export twice to >&g

Re: Diary sexp and comparing dates, agenda

2024-01-12 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I don't have an answer -- my own use of diary-sexp is nothing more than standard holiday inclusion -- but I'm interested and watching for answers on the list. I personally didn't know that you could do such calculations the way you are, such as "too close to DATE", so I'm impressed! - Tory

Re: Tableofcontents

2024-01-12 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Horst Leps writes: > (I use Emacs 28, Mac-Mini Apple M2, Sonoma 14.2.1) > Since a few days: Orgmode export to Latex only creates one Latex run, so that > the table of contents remains empty and no longer shows any sections. - > What to do? Horst I don't run the cutting-edge org, but I often hav

Re: is it possible to choose a completion engine?

2023-05-23 Thread Tory S. Anderson
-tag-selection= variables do not effect the method used for those big index screens, which are the ones I actually care about and would like to use with standard completion. Ihor Radchenko writes: > web...@toryanderson.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> Org currently stands

Re: is it possible to choose a completion engine?

2023-05-23 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Samuel Wales writes: > i guess menu selection is a kind of completion and frameworks coud be > used also. a big thing for me that works with ido and ido-hacks and > ido-clever-match is olpath completion for refile-goto and refile. Thank you for the recommendation! I've never tried ido, having g

is it possible to choose a completion engine?

2023-05-20 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Org currently stands out from my workflow because it does completions its own way, with lists and number/letter keys. It would be nice if I could instead have the benefit of vertico, or helm, or whatever else instead. Org would even benefit from marginalia and embark in some cases. Is there an e

Re: Org-mode notes about school lessons

2023-02-24 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Sébastien Gendre writes: > Hello everyone, > > I used Org-mode for taking notes in some school lessons, but it was a > bit chaotic. I try to make it more efficient, easy to navigate and > manage. I used org notes heavily through more than two school degrees, and loved it. Definitely a sweet-spot

Re: Interest in an Org video meetup?

2022-10-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I would enjoy a video meetup on Orgmode, since it is the first and last program I interact with during my computing day. -- Tory S. Anderson Application & Web Developer https://toryanderson.com

Re: The fate of ob-asymptote.el

2022-07-20 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Not a major contributor to Org yet, but I have been using it faithfully for a decade. Asymptote looks to be incredibly useful in my research! Thanks for making me aware of it! https://asymptote.sourceforge.io/index.html - Tory

[RESOLVED] Re: gnus links not followed, also avl-tree error (org-capture issues)

2022-04-21 Thread Tory S. Anderson
The avl-tree error was an issue with vertico, which I updated and it went away. The Gnus Links error seems to have gone away with that updgrade, too. Thanks! - Tory Ihor Radchenko writes: > "Tory S. Anderson" writes: > >>> Thanks for reporting! Are you able t

Re: gnus links not followed, also avl-tree error (org-capture issues)

2022-04-18 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Ihor Radchenko writes: > web...@toryanderson.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> Second, most of my plain (just me typing entries) captures fail to complete >> at all. >> >> =org-capture: Capture abort: Wrong type argument: avl-tree-, nil >> This is sending m

gnus links not followed, also avl-tree error (org-capture issues)

2022-04-18 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Org captures have become an intrinsic part of my daily workflow, but having just upgaded emacs and orgmode, I suddenly find two errors (which clearly have related causes, at least as far as the upgrades go). First, when I create a new capture link from a Gnus message, it successfully creates th

Re: [BUG] error when saving a new capture [9.5.2 (9.5.2-g971eb6 @ /home/torysa/emacs/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/)]

2022-04-18 Thread Tory S. Anderson
the inviting "report" button a whirl, though I've never thought of it before. I don't even remember the context. But, per your advice, I have updated both emacs and orgmode. Maybe it's gone. Thanks! - Tory Tim Cross writes: > web...@toryanderson.com (Tory S. And

Re: [BUG] Off-by-one error in width of Agenda window? [9.5.2 (release_9.5.2-25-gaf6f12 @ /data/installs/snapshots/emacs-28.1/lisp/org/)]

2022-04-18 Thread Tory S. Anderson
"N. Jackson" writes: > Recently it seems as if Org Agenda thinks its window is one > character wider than it actually is. The incorrect behaviour I > observe is: > > 1. Tags in Agenda are all wrapped to the next line even though there > is plenty of space to display them on the same > line. (org-

[SOLVED] Re: How can I get capture-link to stop bugging me about mairix?

2022-04-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
web...@toryanderson.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > I upgraded orgmode recently and added org-contrib to my loading. I'm not sure > if that's related or not, but suddenly, when I invoke org-capture on a Gnus > message (which used to happen seamlessly) suddenly I am ge

[BUG] error when saving a new capture [9.5.2 (9.5.2-g971eb6 @ /home/torysa/emacs/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/)]

2022-04-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Remember to cover the basics, that is, what you expected to happen and what in fact did happen. You don't know how to make a good report? See https://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback Your bug report will be posted to the Org mailing list.

How can I get capture-link to stop bugging me about mairix?

2022-04-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I upgraded orgmode recently and added org-contrib to my loading. I'm not sure if that's related or not, but suddenly, when I invoke org-capture on a Gnus message (which used to happen seamlessly) suddenly I am getting the following selection message, asking me whether I want org-mairix-store-gnu

[FIXED] Re: org-log-note-clock-out ends action after note, forgetting to clock in to something

2022-03-31 Thread Tory S. Anderson
> Ignacio Casso writes: I can't reproduce this bug in Emacs 27.2. >>> I'm on orgmode 9.4.6, with emacs 28.0.50. Verified: This is fixed in the latest orgmode version (problem is gone in 9.5.2). It now clocks into different things without forgetting the rest of the action after leaving the

Re: org-log-note-clock-out ends action after note, forgetting to clock in to something

2022-03-17 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Ignacio Casso writes: >>> I can't reproduce this bug in Emacs 27.2. >> >> This is good news: it means I can probably proceed with bisection and >> debugging after updating to see if the issue persists. Thanks! >> >> I'm on orgmode 9.4.6, with emacs 28.0.50. > > On second though I realize I shoul

Re: org-log-note-clock-out ends action after note, forgetting to clock in to something

2022-03-17 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Ignacio Casso writes: >> Anyone else duplicating this error would be useful to know. > > I can't reproduce this bug in Emacs 27.2. This is good news: it means I can probably proceed with bisection and debugging after updating to see if the issue persists. Thanks! I'm on orgmode 9.4.6, with ema

org-log-note-clock-out ends action after note, forgetting to clock in to something

2022-03-16 Thread Tory S. Anderson
This is regarding the behavior of =org-log-note-clock-out=. When =nil= I can just be clocked in to A and then when I clock in to B it stops A, starts B. This is nice. However, when =org-log-note-clock-out= is true, I get prompted for a note -- which is what I want -- but it stops there. So, if

org-log-note-clock-out ends action after note, forgetting to clock in to something

2022-03-16 Thread Tory S. Anderson
This is regarding the behavior of =org-log-note-clock-out=. When =nil= I can just be clocked in to A and then when I clock in to B it stops A, starts B. This is nice. However, when =org-log-note-clock-out= is true, I get prompted for a note -- which is what I want -- but it stops there. So, if

Org agenda width is one char-column too short

2021-09-23 Thread Tory S. Anderson
As seen in the linked image, my agenda width is a single char too short so it clips the last : of the tags. I always use truncate-lines-mode, so this is a minor inconvenience but might be something easily fixed for new users? I think it has always done this for me. https://i.imgur.com/RFRhLMT.p

Re: org-agenda no longer clocks out then in

2021-06-25 Thread Tory S. Anderson
erify that having the note pop up with (org-log-note-clock-out t) causes it not to successfully clock in to the new item when previously clocked in to a different item, when switching via the org agenda? It looks that way to me. - Tory Marco Wahl writes: > torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S.

Re: org-agenda no longer clocks out then in

2021-06-24 Thread Tory S. Anderson
doesn't find anything in my dependencies that matches "non-local". This looks likely to be related to the original problem. Any idea how I can find the source of this !non-local? This is my first time using emacs function tracing. Marco Wahl writes: > torys.ander...@gmail.com

org-agenda no longer clocks out then in

2021-06-23 Thread Tory S. Anderson
For years my workflow has centered in org-agenda and I would go from one clocked item to the next. For instance, I would be clocked into my "Emails" task, which never closes, and then eventually move down in the agenda to "Task B". Then I hit C-x TAB to clock in. It correctly queries for a comm

Bug: clock-in from org-agenda freezes thread when enforce + todo keywords [9.4.4 (release_9.4.4 @ /usr/local/share/emacs/28.0.50/lisp/org/)]

2021-06-10 Thread Tory S. Anderson
After long bisection and suffering for a while from this issue, I have narrowed down an issue that is breaking my workflow. I noticed that some time recently orgmode has begun freezing my system (as an exwm user, this is serious) when I attempt to clock in to certain tasks from the agenda. Clock

Big problem: org agenda freezes my process

2021-04-30 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've been trying to debug a nearly show-stopping issue for a few weeks now; the next step is a more thorough bisection of my setup, but I wanted to send this in case anyone else experiences this or already knows the solution. Lately, when I try to view an orgmode agenda it seems that two things

Agenda clock-report-mode doesn't observe agenda filters

2020-12-14 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I love org-agenda-clockreport-mode . However, I have several files that include my work projects, and they all have my :WORK: tag on them. I want to get the number of hours put into :WORK: for the period and understand that the way is supposed to be to just filter my agenda view to be what I am

Re: Reply-All noise

2020-10-09 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I do use reply-to-all (gnus-style), but I don't notice doubles. It might be because I have my client set up to do deduping, though. writes: > Hi, > > I had this discussion in several mailinglists but gave up. > > But I am suprised to see this phenomenon in a emacs related (means: > "super nerdy

Re: recursive checkbox counting

2020-10-01 Thread Tory S. Anderson
The way I've made this work is with the following property: :COOKIE_DATA: ALL But I suppose I haven't tried if that's fully recursive. HTH, - Tory Alan Schmitt writes: > Hello, > > I'm trying to recursively count checkboxes, with intermediate counting: > > * [0/0] 2020 > :PROPERTIES: > :CO

Re: Problem in 9.3: (next-error) broken

2020-08-29 Thread Tory S. Anderson
ally evaluating =(setq next-error-function nil)= every time I need next-error. Any suggestions? Kyle Meyer writes: > Tory S. Anderson writes: > >> I discovered teh cause of this error is that new versions of orgmode >> sets next-error-function and so breaks the. I've ad

Re: Problem in 9.3: (next-error) broken

2020-08-24 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I discovered teh cause of this error is that new versions of orgmode sets next-error-function and so breaks the. I've added a hook to clear this in orgmode and I can navigate my grep properly again. "Tory S. Anderson" writes: > Running 9.3 as included in emacs 27, I hav

Problem in 9.3: (next-error) broken

2020-08-22 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Running 9.3 as included in emacs 27, I have found a breaking error that I am not sure how to debug any further. Here's my workflow: 1 or 2. Execute (find-grep) for something that brings results 1 or 2. Switch to an orgmode buffer 3. Attempt C-` (next-error) Result: user-error: No more matches S

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2020-06-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
A couple questions here. when I type =

How to annotate past clock entries so the note shows in agenda?

2020-06-05 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Hello all, When I clock out of an entry I have a pop up from (org-add-log-note); I can add a note which will appear in my agenda right after the clock item. Often times, though, I want to go back through my day's agenda and add these; for example, upon marking "done" on a task it automatically

org-clip-link should be included in core

2020-05-16 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Per alphapapa's suggestion to bring this up to this list, it seems that everyone (doom, spacemacs, and individuals) are rolling their own of a functionality that should be included in core: the ability to de-linkify text at point, leaving just the text without orgmode surroundings. One person cl

Re: [O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date

2018-01-30 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I was very pleased to find, when browsing the manual for a different reason, the 'orgmode' solution to the problem, which provides daily customization ability and also maintains exportability: `org-clone-subtree-with-timeshift`[1], with which I can easily accomplish my goals and even consolidat

Re: [O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date

2018-01-17 Thread Tory S. Anderson
rote: Message: 8 Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 22:16:56 -0700 From: torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) To: orgmode list Subject: [O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date Message-ID: <87incamgx

Re: [O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date

2018-01-10 Thread Tory S. Anderson
ne. ed...@openmail.cc writes: Message: 8 Date: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 22:16:56 -0700 From: torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) To: orgmode list Subject: [O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date Message-ID: <87incamgxj@byu.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Hi all, W

[O] Orgmode repeater intervals with end date

2018-01-09 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Hi all, When repeater intervals are set on on org dates (eg =<2018-01-10 Wed 16:00 +2w>=) the output is exported nicely to ical and appears nicely in agenda. Is there anyway to put an end-date on org dates so that the +2w will not just continue forever? I could use org-class, but then it wou

Re: [O] Org citations, CSL and citeproc-el

2018-01-05 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Just a second on this; it's a fantastic and useful idea. Richard Lawrence writes: Dear Simonyi, Simonyi András writes: a few days ago I've released the first public version of citeproc-el (https://github.com/andras-simonyi/citeproc-el), a CSL 1.01 citation processor library for Emacs.

Re: [O] org to static site?

2017-12-01 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've got a single-chord setup with Hugo, adapted from: http://www.holgerschurig.de/en/emacs-blog-from-org-to-hugo/ I'm very pleased with it. - Tory George myglc2 Clemmer writes: On 05/31/2017 at 12:00 Matt Price writes: I'm trying to wean myself off of Wordpress for next year's teaching w

Re: [O] Footnotes-per-element?

2017-11-01 Thread Tory S. Anderson
ootnotes. Thanks! - Tory Kaushal Modi writes: On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 8:12 AM Tory S. Anderson < torys.ander...@gmail.com> wrote: I have a single org file that represents a collection of articles; each article starts with a first-level heading and includes its own foo

[O] Footnotes-per-element?

2017-10-27 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I have a single org file that represents a collection of articles; each article starts with a first-level heading and includes its own footnotes, always restarting from 0. I have a ** Footnotes section in each article with the appropriate footnotes, but it isn't respected when I follow one of t

Re: [O] Ediff org files starts folded

2017-10-25 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've wondered the same thing. Normally I just manually and open all bullets before ediffing, but this assumes, of course, that the file is already open. Alex Branham writes: Hello - Whenever I ediff an org file, the three windows start with the content folded and out of site. I have to n

Re: [O] helm-org-clock for using helm rather than orgmode select menu

2016-11-10 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Are you sure? In my org 9.0 box, I still see a non-helm "org-agenda" menu (one of the things I haven't gotten around to helm-ifying yet). cesar mena writes: "Tory S. Anderson" writes: I've made the following adjustment to org-clock-select-task that allow

[O] helm-org-clock for using helm rather than orgmode select menu

2016-11-10 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've made the following adjustment to org-clock-select-task that allows you to (optionally) use helm to select, rather than orgmode's built in screens. Eventually I'd like to see all orgmode commands have the option of using helm rather than their custom screens, as Helm is a great package. Unt

[O] Specifing an agenda org-class time without hours in headline

2016-11-10 Thread Tory S. Anderson
The documentation [1] says that hour times can be specified on a recurring object with a given syntax, but I have never been able to make it work. Is the documentation wrong? I try: --8<---cut here---start->8--- ** [#A] 17:30 Parent Time <%%(org-class 2016

Re: [O] org-contacts bug when completing tags in gnus

2016-11-10 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Yeah, I dodge around these sort of problems a lot with org-contacts. It is in need of a curator and probably a rewritten version; it also doesn't play nice with Helm. I haven't tried it with org 9.0 yet, though. Alan Schmitt writes: Hello, I'm giving org-contacts a try, and I'm having an

[O] Useful Org Agenda Function: Add "Today" to event

2016-10-27 Thread Tory S. Anderson
My regular org workflow often sees me having unfinished tasks during a day (be it an email request, a phone call, a long-standing one-off, etc). In these cases I find it useful to add a timestamp for "today" to the item so that I still have original scheduling/deadline information, but it shows

[O] Why does Helm break org-contact group add?

2016-09-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I thoroughly enjoy Org Contact for managing my contacts. One of its features is the ability to enter + and have an entire group of contacts added to the To: or Cc: . Unfortunately, when global-helm-mode is enabled, it doesn't work; when `+ TAB` is entered, an error occurs: Lisp error: (wrong-

[O] Duplicating DEADLINE and date in capture templates

2016-05-03 Thread Tory S. Anderson
row") "* TODO %^{prompt} %^{Insert}T DEADLINE: %^{Deadline}T%?" :prepend t) --8<-------cut here---end--->8--- -- Tory S. Anderson Computational Cognitive Narratologist & Application Developer http://toryanderson.com

Re: [O] tables, comment in one line, export to html

2016-04-26 Thread Tory S. Anderson
m orgmode, if you don't mind? regards Uwe -- Tory S. Anderson Computational Cognitive Narratologist & Application Developer http://toryanderson.com

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

2016-04-26 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Gnorb looks really interesting, but is lacking a crucial "using it" section on the github [1], so I don't know what it can actually do or what a use-case would be. Does it do what org-mime does? Eric Abrahamsen writes: torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes:

[O] State of things: Email with orgmode?

2016-04-25 Thread Tory S. Anderson
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 combined with the composition possiblities with things lik

[O] Duplicating Capture Times

2016-03-21 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I use orgmode capturing to schedule events. The date ends up going in to three places: since my agenda file has things scheduled in a tree, it asks where in the tree to put it. Then it asks, what regular date to insert for the schedule; then it asks what date to use for the deadline. I use dead

Re: [O] TODO items which do not appear in the agenda?

2015-10-30 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I'm a little confused; for me, by default, TODO items do NOT appear in the agenda. They only appear if connected to a deadline, date, or schedule item. I have files of hundreds of TODO items that don't appear in agenda unless I give them a date. I think this is the default behavior. Marcin B

Re: [O] Favorite way of syncing?

2015-09-11 Thread Tory S. Anderson
s for `emacs-startup-hook' and `kill-emacs-hook' that do my pushes and pulls for me. But for now, I just try to remember to commit and push before I leave a machine. This way, you also really learn to appreciate using "git fetch" and "git status", rather than d

[O] Org-Contacts skip archived contacts

2015-09-01 Thread Tory S. Anderson
It would be useful to mark a contact as "archived" so that it won't auto-fill in an email, as when I may want to look someone up in the future but don't need to contact them now. Judging by the docstring I thought the answer would be with `org-contacts-matcher` but I can't quite make sense of h

[O] Suggestions on sync algorithms

2015-09-01 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I'm planning to make a mode that allows me to manage my Pivotal Tracker projects from orgmode; Pivotal Tracker exposes a rich JSON API and the basic task of mapping Pivotal data types to Org syntax is conceptually straight forward. But I'm trying to decide on the best way to perform syncronizat

[O] Collaborative Team Project Management with Orgmode?

2015-08-21 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've relied on Orgmode heavily for over half a decade, and I'm loathe to leave it. But what solutions have been found out there for using it collaboratively (where others are not using emacs), rather than just for personal task management (where it excels)? It has some integration with Trello,

[O] org-agenda-custom-commands with org-agenda-filter-by-regexp

2015-08-20 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've previously had success with using `org-agenda-tag-filter-preset` in `org-agenda-custom-commands` but I wanted to include OR logic on two different tags, which seemed beyond th tag-filter (which seems to use AND logic). In my agenda view I can use `=` to use a conditional on two tags, but I

Re: [O] org-ref & helm-bibtex notes

2015-06-16 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Yeah, helm bibtex is awesome. This has been a major topic of discussion in the module development. See: https://github.com/tmalsburg/helm-bibtex/issues/40 Last I talked with the developer, he was thinking hard about it and had maybe even started development on single-note file options. "Julian

Re: [O] Javascript syntax highlighting?

2015-05-25 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I use somethign similar for blogs I write in orgmode. In my case, it depends on having a server-side library for syntax highlighting: I use google-code-prettify[1] on the server side and then just paste the exported code from orgmode, and it works for me. Peter Davis writes: > If I edit a Ja

Re: [O] org-clock-persistence-insinuate not working anymore (25.0.5)

2015-05-25 Thread Tory S. Anderson
to org-clock-in) torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > I've been using the following code for several months to make it easy to > clock back in to my frequent tasks as I track my time usage: > > (org-clock-persistence-insinuate) > (setq org-clock-persist t) &g

[O] org-clock-persistence-insinuate not working anymore (25.0.5)

2015-05-23 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've been using the following code for several months to make it easy to clock back in to my frequent tasks as I track my time usage: --8<---cut here---start->8--- (org-clock-persistence-insinuate) (setq org-clock-persist t) --8<---cut here-

[O] completing-read for org-clock-select-task: It works!

2015-03-24 Thread Tory S. Anderson
In my first attempt at actually adding functionality to an existing emacs library, I've written some code to make `org-clock-select-task' use completing-read instead of the built-in org menu if you set `org-select-task-completing', for those who would find this useful (it now works with Helm).

[O] Org-Timer has nice popups; how can I use them elsewhere?

2015-03-23 Thread Tory S. Anderson
So, orgmode timers have a nice popup when they run out; on my KDE, it's gentle GUI-box (not emacs) that nicely rises and falls. I would love to have this as how my appt reminders work, instead of the ugly minibuffer screeching; but looking through the org-timer code didn't give me any ideas. How

[O] Footnotes as links?

2015-03-21 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I guess this is either a feature request or a discussion point, but is there a good reason that footnotes aren't considered as links for the purposes of things like `org-next-link` (despite being displayed like links)? From where I'm sitting, this would be very useful for the sake of things like

Re: [O] Bug: message after org-clock-in [8.2.10 (8.2.10-34-gc41bbc-elpa @ /home/torys/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20150223/)]

2015-03-07 Thread Tory S. Anderson
in their working setup when clocking notes are enabled, as per above? Brett Viren writes: > torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> I'd love to. Unfortunately, search engines were unable to give me >> decisive answer on what an ECM is. > > Heh. I

Re: [O] Bug: message after org-clock-in [8.2.10 (8.2.10-34-gc41bbc-elpa @ /home/torys/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20150223/)]

2015-03-07 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I'd love to. Unfortunately, search engines were unable to give me decisive answer on what an ECM is. Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> After I use `org-clock-in` (using a C-u modifier and keyed globally), I &g

Re: [O] What to use for tables with lengthy text in cells?

2015-03-06 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I think \ is overloaded for export purposes, but maybe / is clear? I think that's a good idea. Skip Collins writes: > One more crazy idea. What if there were a choice of two vertical > separators? Currently '|' is the only character used for this purpose. > If, however, something like '\' were

Re: [O] What to use for tables with lengthy text in cells?

2015-03-05 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Not a bad idea, but this would be incompatible with the existing useof horizontal lines to separate sections and export to visual lines, right? Skip Collins writes: > Here's another suggestion. There could be an optional org table mode > in which horizontal lines are used to separate rows: > >

Re: [O] clocktables include "\emsp" - how to get rid of that?

2015-03-04 Thread Tory S. Anderson
This effect has been discussed here: http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/90292 It exports nicely, so I believe that's the reason it was made this way. You can replace them with spaces using `org-toggle-pretty-entities`, although it will throw off the width of your table. Otherwise you

Re: [O] What to use for tables with lengthy text in cells?

2015-03-03 Thread Tory S. Anderson
It's not a perfect solution (many of us have wished for some way of doing multi-line cells in orgmode, but there's no clear solution...) but I use a combination of width restraints[1] and toggle-truncate-lines, which I've bound to . If it comes to the worst, I would probably pull out csv-mode an

Re: [O] Notifications-notify for org-mode scheduled items?

2015-03-02 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I was actually just playing with this. If you don't mind adding your whole daily schedule to the notify list, you can use (org-agenda-to-appt) Unrelated to agenda, there is (appt-add) As far submitting just a single item from the agenda for a pop-up reminder, I'm still at a loss. - Tory Leo U

[O] Bug: message after org-clock-in [8.2.10 (8.2.10-34-gc41bbc-elpa @ /home/torys/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20150223/)]

2015-02-26 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Remember to cover the basics, that is, what you expected to happen and what in fact did happen. You don't know how to make a good report? See http://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback Your bug report will be posted to the Org-mode mailing list. -

[O] org-agenda-to-appt interactively with multiple args?

2015-02-24 Thread Tory S. Anderson
So I've been playing around with org appointments and found the org-agenda-to-appt function; but upon calling it, it loads my whole day into the appointment queue. I have various questions, such as how I can view and edit the current queue, but more importantly, I read the following as part of

Re: [O] Org mode for the new guy.

2015-02-21 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I think you might like the orgmode reference cards (pick your format): http://orgmode.org/worg/orgcard.html http://orgmode.org/orgcard.pdf http://orgmode.org/orgcard.txt You might also be interested in my screencast/blog series, "NOn-Programmer's Emacs" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8AqHdZTg

Re: [O] orgmode-contacts "wrong type arguments"

2015-02-17 Thread Tory S. Anderson
; torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> Presumably this is related to my having upgraded to: >> Org-mode version 8.2.10 (8.2.10-33-g880a2b-elpa) >> GNU Emacs 25.0.50.6 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.9) of >> 2015-02-10 on localhost.localdomain

[O] Org open link in new window

2015-02-17 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Navigating through the labyrinth of org commands and wrappers, I've not been able to find out if there's already a way to open a link (particularly a footnote link) in a new window, so that I could retain my in-line location and context while reading the linked/footnoted text. I realize this fun

[O] orgmode-contacts "wrong type arguments"

2015-02-16 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Presumably this is related to my having upgraded to: Org-mode version 8.2.10 (8.2.10-33-g880a2b-elpa) GNU Emacs 25.0.50.6 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.9) of 2015-02-10 on localhost.localdomain I use org-contacts[1] to autofill addresses in GNUs. Normally can use "+CATEGORY" to ad

Re: [O] Citation syntax: a revised proposal

2015-02-15 Thread Tory S. Anderson
+1 Thanks for the work substantiating the idea. Richard Lawrence writes: > Hi everyone, > > Since discussion seems to have petered out on the previous thread (see: > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/94524), I took some time to > go back over the discussion and write up a concrete pr

Re: [O] navigating org-clock-in recent work list

2015-02-14 Thread Tory S. Anderson
nu? I've been looking at the elisp behind the buffer switching functions and I'm afraid it's beyond me; perhaps the "default" of invoking a prompt and passing autocompletion values isn't as simple as I'd hoped? torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes:

Re: [O] Orgmode → ODT: Certain chars break export

2015-02-13 Thread Tory S. Anderson
There is a helpful wiki page now that you found XML; it even mentions my specific character.[1] The main source seems to be at the w3.org spec.[2] Rasmus writes: > torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> From a user perspective just stripping the characters seems b

[O] navigating org-clock-in recent work list

2015-02-13 Thread Tory S. Anderson
As per a recent discussion on the mailing list, I'm using the following to enable persistence and extended length of the clock history: --8<---cut here---start->8--- ;; Org clock-in (org-clock-persistence-insinuate) (setq org-clock-persist t) ;;; * Orgmode Modu

Re: [O] Orgmode → ODT: Certain chars break export

2015-02-13 Thread Tory S. Anderson
g similar to Java's >"isWhitespace"[3] that could be used to check character features? Rasmus writes: > torys.ander...@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> While we're on the topic of ODT export problems: I was in the process >> of converting PDF to T

[O] Orgmode → ODT: Certain chars break export

2015-02-13 Thread Tory S. Anderson
While we're on the topic of ODT export problems: I was in the process of converting PDF to Text to Org to ODT/DocX and discovered that certain characters seem to break exported odt documents, which fail with a line and col number. So far the only one I know for sure is the " " (Char: C-l (12, #o

[O] Table formulas: daily hour * rate = cost

2015-02-12 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I have the followign table, which should speak for itself. First the "cost" column needs to be calculated, which is hours * rate, and then the "hrs" and "ttl" fields should be filled in based on sums of their columns. However, I'm not sure why $cost isn't being evaluated; I've tried it with colu

[O] [DONE] Re: Org Linking to Bookmark [+]

2015-02-11 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Thanks, Drew; I have it now. To all concerned, it's easy to add bookmark+ link support to org-mode with the following: --8<---cut here---start->8--- ;;; * bmkp links http://orgmode.org/manual/Adding-hyperlink-types.html (org-add-link-type "bmkp" 'org-bmkp-

[O] Org Linking to Bookmark [+]

2015-02-11 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I have weekly TODO items that link to something that needs to be updated; for instance, I write a weekly letter to my daughter where each week the actual file for the letter will change. Right now I have to manually update that link in the org file, which is quite cumbersome. If I could just li

[O] With Sticky Agenda, org-calendar-goto-agenda doesn't work

2015-02-11 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Bug, I suppose. If I have sticky agenda mode enabled, later going to my calendar and pressing "c" (`org-calendar-goto-agenda') on a date just takes me to whatever date is currently displayed in my agenda. I have to `org-toggle-sticky-agenda' before it it will work.

Re: [O] Simple in-buffer links?

2015-02-09 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Hi Lawrence, Welcome to org-mode! I think what you're looking for is footnote funcationality[1]. To get started, just use `C-c C-x f' in your orgmode document. Then use it again to go back to where you were. There's more you can do and the page I've cited will get you started. HTH, - Tory L

[O] Automatically entering org blocks?

2015-02-09 Thread Tory S. Anderson
Is there a command for automatically entering org blocks (such as for quotes or src), the same way there's a command for inserting drawers? I'm sure there must be, but I've searched the "block" and "insert" command lists and don't see anything that seems promising. --8<---cut here--

[O] Adding Google Code Prettify support to exported code blocks

2015-02-07 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I've started using Google Code Prettify on my blog and needed to add better support in the exports I'm getting out of org-mode. In particular, on my block prettify seems to do a poor job of guessing the language; so I've edited org-html-src-block to add the prettify tags (which are similar to th

[O] Auto-complete overrides org-contacts for address fields

2015-02-07 Thread Tory S. Anderson
I use the excellent org-mode contacts module[1] for auto-completion of addresses in my messages. Now I'm starting to play around with autocomplete-ispell and would like to use it in message mode, but I find it overrides the suggestions for my address fields. Does anyone know a way around this,

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