Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-21 Thread Jean Louis
* Fraga [2019-08-20 11:33]: > On Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019 at 20:39, Jean Louis wrote: > > [...] > > > So is the concept of hierarchical data management or structured data > > management. > > You might be interested in reading about Plan 9: https://9p.io/plan9/ Plan 9 I heard of since longer,

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-20 Thread Fraga, Eric
On Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019 at 20:39, Jean Louis wrote: [...] > So is the concept of hierarchical data management or structured data > management. You might be interested in reading about Plan 9: https://9p.io/plan9/ -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.2.4-401-gfabd6d

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-19 Thread Samuel Wales
a playwright once had a line like "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on theĀ unreasonable man". there are not many unreasonable men of the right kind (englebart perhaps), too many of

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-19 Thread Jean Louis
* Adam Porter [2019-08-12 21:50]: > Thanks for sharing those links, those videos are fascinating. It's > amazing how much some of what he demonstrates resembles features in Org > and Emacs, and even surpasses them, over 50 years ago! Even the > presentation itself, with picture-in-picture

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-16 Thread Jean Louis
* Carsten Dominik [2019-08-16 23:13]: > > I would like to know if Carsten Dominik came up with idea by > > knowing about Doug Engelbart? > > > > Do you mean with Org-mode in general? No, I learned about Engelbart > later and was amazed. > > Carsten Thanks, good to know if you had inspiration

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-16 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 4:59 PM Jean Louis wrote: > * Samuel Wales [2019-08-14 21:57]: > > org-mouse works well for me and i depend on it frequently. > > > > the main thing i am missing in it is the ability to select a todo kw > > for a header. > > > > i use require. i never understood modules

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-16 Thread Jean Louis
* Samuel Wales [2019-08-14 21:57]: > org-mouse works well for me and i depend on it frequently. > > the main thing i am missing in it is the ability to select a todo kw > for a header. > > i use require. i never understood modules or their purpose. I would like to know if Carsten Dominik came

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-16 Thread Jean Louis
* John Kitchin [2019-08-16 16:15]: > That is the right thing to do I think. The only differences you > should see is when the mouse pointer is over a star in a headline, > it should highlight with a mouse face, and if you click on the > highlighted region it should cycle the headline open and >

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-16 Thread John Kitchin
That is the right thing to do I think. The only differences you should see is when the mouse pointer is over a star in a headline, it should highlight with a mouse face, and if you click on the highlighted region it should cycle the headline open and closed. Similarly, the [ ] in a checkbox

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-16 Thread Jean Louis
* John Kitchin [2019-08-14 15:53]: > strange. It has always worked fine for me. It turns out in the long run I > don't use it much, C-c C-c does the same thing on check boxes, and speed > commands on headings end up being easier to use for me. YMMV of course. Please tell me how do you use it?

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-14 Thread Samuel Wales
org-mouse works well for me and i depend on it frequently. the main thing i am missing in it is the ability to select a todo kw for a header. i use require. i never understood modules or their purpose. -- The Kafka Pandemic What is misopathy?

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-14 Thread John Kitchin
strange. It has always worked fine for me. It turns out in the long run I don't use it much, C-c C-c does the same thing on check boxes, and speed commands on headings end up being easier to use for me. YMMV of course. John --- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-14 Thread Jean Louis
* John Kitchin [2019-08-12 15:05]: > > Jean Louis writes: > > > * Steve Quezadas [2019-08-12 05:59]: > >> Guys, > >> > >> This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love > >> loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas > >> Engelbart's

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-12 Thread Adam Porter
Thanks for sharing those links, those videos are fascinating. It's amazing how much some of what he demonstrates resembles features in Org and Emacs, and even surpasses them, over 50 years ago! Even the presentation itself, with picture-in-picture videoconferencing with screen sharing, surpasses

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-12 Thread John Kitchin
Jean Louis writes: > * Steve Quezadas [2019-08-12 05:59]: >> Guys, >> >> This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love >> loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas >> Engelbart's NLS/Augment system? A lot of the features seem to crossover.

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-12 Thread Jean Louis
* Steve Quezadas [2019-08-12 05:59]: > Guys, > > This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love > loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas > Engelbart's NLS/Augment system? A lot of the features seem to crossover. Or > is this simply

[O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-11 Thread Steve Quezadas
Guys, This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas Engelbart's NLS/Augment system? A lot of the features seem to crossover. Or is this simply coincidence?