Re: [O] Difficulty of using Org mode

2012-06-06 Thread Memnon Anon
suvayu ali writes: > The way I went about it was to get an overview of the capabilities from > Worg and start using only the features I needed (in my case note taking > and export). As I became more familiar, I delved into other features > (like agenda, babel) and customisation of the already fam

Re: [O] Difficulty of using Org mode

2012-06-05 Thread suvayu ali
Hi, On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 5:09 PM, Stephen Eglen wrote: > I guess if you were to ask me what I found difficult, was that it was > quite overwhelming knowing where to start.  (So I started small by > learning the agenda features...) IMO the reason many have this problem because they think "I nee

Re: [O] Difficulty of using Org mode

2012-06-05 Thread Stephen Eglen
As Yihui was following up to an email of mine about Org mode on the ESS (emacs speaks statistics list), I will email him to find out if I can see what issues he had. For the record: I also found learning Org mode quite challenging, and I consider myself a diehard Emacs person. I guess if you wer

Re: [O] Difficulty of using Org mode

2012-06-04 Thread Michael Hannon
Bastien wrote: >Michael Hannon writes: > >> Hi, folks.  Just FYI: >> >> - Forwarded Message - >>>From: Yihui Xie >>>To: Stephen Eglen >>>Cc: ess-h...@r-project.org >>>Sent: Saturday, June 2, 2012 3:08 PM >>>Subject: Re: [ESS] knitr >>> >>>There is no point comparing markdown with org m

Re: [O] Difficulty of using Org mode

2012-06-03 Thread Bastien
Hi Michael, Michael Hannon writes: > Hi, folks.  Just FYI: > > - Forwarded Message - >>From: Yihui Xie >>To: Stephen Eglen >>Cc: ess-h...@r-project.org >>Sent: Saturday, June 2, 2012 3:08 PM >>Subject: Re: [ESS] knitr >> >>There is no point comparing markdown with org mode, and the

[O] Difficulty of using Org mode

2012-06-02 Thread Michael Hannon
Hi, folks.  Just FYI: - Forwarded Message - >From: Yihui Xie >To: Stephen Eglen >Cc: ess-h...@r-project.org >Sent: Saturday, June 2, 2012 3:08 PM >Subject: Re: [ESS] knitr > >There is no point comparing markdown with org mode, and the answer >will be definitely this: org mode can bea