[Orgmode] Re: [PATCH] org-mode typos

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
I just applied the patch. Thanks again. - Carsten On Dec 16, 2008, at 6:41 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Hi Carsten, I decided to scour the org-mode code today and fix up all the typos I could find easily. I've pushed the result to my 'fix-typos' branch at git://git.norang.ca/org-mode. I also

Re: [Orgmode] Links to Org-mode FAQ

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Matt, to be honest, I had hoped you'd step forward, I am sure you will do a great job with this, thanks so much. - Carsten On Dec 16, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Matthew Lundin wrote: Hi Carsten, I would be happy to take charge of tending the FAQ and to keep an eye on the mailing list for (1)

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Links to Org-mode FAQ

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Sivaram, the FAQ, like all of Worg, is user editable, and you contributions would be most welcome. I am sure Matt will find ways to put part of the work on you :-) - Carsten On Dec 16, 2008, at 5:57 PM, Sivaram Neelakantan wrote: Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org writes: Hi Carsten, I

Re: [Orgmode] question about org-region-active-p

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Robert, no, I do not think this would make sense, to step out with an error, because all the commands that need a region will also work without one. This is how regions work in Emacs. If you find places in the documentation where this could be made clearer, let me know. Thanks. - Carsten

Re: [Orgmode] Links to Org-mode FAQ

2008-12-17 Thread Giovanni Ridolfi
--- Mar 16/12/08, Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org ha scritto: I would be happy to take charge of tending the FAQ and to keep an eye on the mailing list hello, Matthew, (I would, of course, also gladly defer to someone with a deeper knowledge of org-mode.) you could also post the FAQ

Re: [Orgmode] Org Mdoe Auto Complete Source

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Jonathan, I cannot get this to work yet, what do I need to do in make auto- complete use this? - Carsten On Dec 16, 2008, at 8:31 PM, Jonathan Arkell wrote: Hi list! I have just finished a little something to hook org mode into the auto-complete. Right now it does a verbatim copy of

Re: [Orgmode] Print headlines including DEADLINE?

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Christopher, Changing the columns format from view to view is not trivial. This is what the variable org-overriding-column-format is for. You must not set this in a normal way, but only as an option for an agenda command, for example (setq org-agenda-custom-commands '((x With

[Orgmode] Bug in `org-get-outline-path'

2008-12-17 Thread Ulf Stegemann
Hi, I've encountered a problem with `org-get-outline-path' (as of today) which fails if the (optional) argument `level' is nil. The error occured when calling `org-archive-subtree'. The following fixes it for me. --- org.el.orig 2008-12-17 09:55:44.0 +0100 +++ org.el 2008-12-17

[Orgmode] Re: Is it possible to export html that remains the outline feature?

2008-12-17 Thread anhnmncb
Bastien (2008-12-17 12:21 +0100) wrote: anhnmncb anhnm...@sina.com writes: Hi, list, as title :) Yes! Check this: http://orgmode.org/worg/code/org-info-js/ Hello Bastien, my org version is Org-mode version 6.15a, do I still need something else? I have tried your example given in the doc:

[Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Paul R
Hi Carsten Carsten Hi Paul, I think we can easily have both, I can do the coding Carsten based on your function, this is a small change. Ok so here is the latest version in my .emacs : You'll need (eval-when-compile (require 'cl)) because of rx ... When I wrote this function I wanted to try rx,

Re: [Orgmode] question about org-region-active-p

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Goldman
Carsten Dominik wrote: Dear Robert, also region-active-p requires transient-mark-mode to be active, if you look at the definition of the region-active-p function, you will see that. transient-mark-mode is on by default in Emacs. Why did you turn it *off* in the first place? I

[Orgmode] Re: question about org-region-active-p

2008-12-17 Thread Bernt Hansen
Hi Carsten, Just to add to the discussion, transient-mark-mode is off for me in GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars) of 2008-11-09 on raven, modified by Debian. If I start with emacs -q transient-mark-mode is nil. I've explicitly set it on in my .emacs (as of the

[Orgmode] Re: question about org-region-active-p

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Ah, so maybe Robert did not turn it off Anyway, in Emacs 23 the default will be ON. It was always my understanding that in order to use regions efficiently, you needed to turn on that mode. Anyway, Robert, could you please try to identify a location in the docs where I should put

[Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Sivaram Neelakantan
Paul R paul.r...@gmail.com writes: [...] Can others express their views on pros and cons of the two following usages : * Usage 1, anonymous footnotes Karate or karate-do is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Islands from indigenous fighting methods and Chinese kenpō[fn:: Kenpo is the

[Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Paul R
Hi, Carsten Hi Paul, thanks for this latest version! No need for you to Carsten change anything right now, let me first play with it and seen Carsten what else I might think off. I really like your idea to use Carsten [fn:label] and [fn::Full footnote text], nice syntactic sugar. Also, I'm

[Orgmode] Re: [PATCH] org-mode typos

2008-12-17 Thread Bernt Hansen
Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: wow, what a great job, and how well it reflects my being a terrible typist. Thanks so much. I'll take a look at them and then install. Did you change any code at all, or only docstrings? The only one that changes code is

[Orgmode] Help with org-map-entries and property searches

2008-12-17 Thread Ben Alexander
Hi, I'm trying to code lisp, and it's slow going for me. I was hoping someone with a few spare cycles could explain why this doesn't work the way I expect. I typed the following code into an org file and hit C-x C-e (eval-last-sexp): (length (org-map-entries t +LEDGER=\entry\))

[Orgmode] Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Scot Becker
Dear all, I'm a new org user who recently ran across the video of Carsten's Google talk. I have been looking for something like org for years, but learning Emacs had always seemed too high a price, so I never really considered Emacs-based options. However time is a teacher, and I see now that

Re: [Orgmode] question about org-region-active-p

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Dear Robert, also region-active-p requires transient-mark-mode to be active, if you look at the definition of the region-active-p function, you will see that. transient-mark-mode is on by default in Emacs. Why did you turn it *off* in the first place? - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at

Re: [Orgmode] Bug in `org-get-outline-path'

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Fixed, thanks. - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at 10:33 AM, Ulf Stegemann wrote: Hi, I've encountered a problem with `org-get-outline-path' (as of today) which fails if the (optional) argument `level' is nil. The error occured when calling `org-archive-subtree'. The following fixes it for me.

[Orgmode] Re: unique TODO Number

2008-12-17 Thread Dan Griswold
Gregor Horvath mai...@gmx.at writes: Is there a possibility to get an automatic unique numerical number for each TODO? (like a Ticketnumber) Perhaps by using %(sexp) in a remember template? (I'm not sure this will work, but a possibility to explore.) Good luck, Dan -- -- Dan

Re: [Orgmode] .nosearch needed in doc directory

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Karel, the problem seem to be that the doc directory is on the Emacs lisp path! It should not be. - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at 2:00 PM, Sprenger, Karel wrote: Hello, Currently I run GNU Emacs 22.3.1 under Windows XP and noticed that restoring my desktop fails when I have org-mode

Re: [Orgmode] question about org-region-active-p

2008-12-17 Thread Robert Goldman
Carsten Dominik wrote: Hi Robert, no, I do not think this would make sense, to step out with an error, because all the commands that need a region will also work without one. This is how regions work in Emacs. If you find places in the documentation where this could be made clearer, let

[Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Paul R
Carsten If Paul agrees, and if he has signed the papers with the FSF, Carsten we can integrate his code into Org-mode. I do agree and I do have assigned copyrights to the FSF, but from the technical point of view I would prefer to see plain anonymous footnotes as explained above. I might

[Orgmode] Re: Help with org-map-entries and property searches

2008-12-17 Thread Ben Alexander
Genius! Thanks! On 2008-Dec-17, at 15:46, Bernt Hansen wrote: Ben Alexander b...@alexanderonline.org writes: However, all of the following attempts to search for both kinds of (or all) values fail (no error, just the wrong value). What am I doing wrong? Try this: (add 2 more \

[Orgmode] Re: [PATCH] org-mode typos

2008-12-17 Thread Bernt Hansen
or git show SHA1 Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: I figured it out: gitk commit Thanks, yes, these are fixes I definitely want in. - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Bernt Hansen

Re: [Orgmode] Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Scot, thanks for your detailed and thoughtful post. On second consideration, I really like the proposal Matt made back then, and I even like more that there is already code to do this conversion. A quick look at Paul's code indicates that (add-hook 'org-export-preprocess-hook

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Links to Org-mode FAQ

2008-12-17 Thread Matthew Lundin
Hi Sivaram, I look forward to working with you on the FAQ. Here's my plan of action. Please let me know if there's anything else we should add to the plan: 1. Review the current FAQ. 2. Ask the mailing list for new FAQs that people would like to see added. (I.e, invite everyone to suggest new

[Orgmode] Is it possible to export html that remains the outline feature?

2008-12-17 Thread anhnmncb
Hi, list, as title :) ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode

Re: [Orgmode] Links to Org-mode FAQ

2008-12-17 Thread Matthew Lundin
Hi Carsten, Thanks for the invitation to work on the FAQ. I'm glad to find a way to contribute to the org community. Best, Matt Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com writes: Hi Matt, to be honest, I had hoped you'd step forward, I am sure you will do a great job with this, thanks so

Re: [Orgmode] Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Jörg Hagmann
5. A final solution (which might also gain other advantages) could be to begin to facilitate an org-export mode to Pandoc's native plain-text syntax (an extension of Markdown).[7] Pandoc is a robust Haskell engine to convert between plain text formats. This would add a step to org-mode export,

[Orgmode] Re: Links to Org-mode FAQ

2008-12-17 Thread Sivaram Neelakantan
Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org writes: Hi Sivaram, I look forward to working with you on the FAQ. Here's my plan of action. Please let me know if there's anything else we should add to the plan: 1. Review the current FAQ. 2. Ask the mailing list for new FAQs that people would like to

[Orgmode] Re: [PATCH] org-mode typos

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
I figured it out: gitk commit Thanks, yes, these are fixes I definitely want in. - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:48 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Bernt Hansen be...@norang.ca writes: Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: wow,

[Orgmode] unique TODO Number

2008-12-17 Thread Gregor Horvath
Hi, Is there a possibility to get an automatic unique numerical number for each TODO? (like a Ticketnumber) I need this for unambiguous identification in communicating with others. Thank's -- Greg ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Is it possible to export html that remains the outline feature?

2008-12-17 Thread Bastien
anhnmncb anhnm...@sina.com writes: Bastien (2008-12-17 12:21 +0100) wrote: anhnmncb anhnm...@sina.com writes: Hi, list, as title :) Yes! Check this: http://orgmode.org/worg/code/org-info-js/ Hello Bastien, my org version is Org-mode version 6.15a, do I still need something else? I

[Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Paul, I think we can easily have both, I can do the coding based on your function, this is a small change. - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at 4:29 PM, Paul R wrote: Carsten If Paul agrees, and if he has signed the papers with the FSF, Carsten we can integrate his code into Org-mode. I do

[Orgmode] Re: [PATCH] org-mode typos

2008-12-17 Thread Bernt Hansen
Bernt Hansen be...@norang.ca writes: Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: wow, what a great job, and how well it reflects my being a terrible typist. Thanks so much. I'll take a look at them and then install. Did you change any code at all, or only docstrings? The only one

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Matthew Lundin
I was away from my computer for a few hours and was delighted to discover this thread. This truly is an amazing mailing list. Scot Becker scot.bec...@gmail.com writes: I'm torn. Usage 1 is harder to read. My footnotes, for example, are very long compared to your example. Of course, within

[Orgmode] Re: [PATCH] org-mode typos

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Dec 17, 2008, at 12:37 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Bernt Hansen be...@norang.ca writes: Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: wow, what a great job, and how well it reflects my being a terrible typist. Thanks so much. I'll take a look at them and then install. Did you change any

RE: [Orgmode] Org Mdoe Auto Complete Source

2008-12-17 Thread Jonathan Arkell
Hi Carsten, Just to be clear, you have to use the auto-complete.el package by Matsuyama Tomohiro. (http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AutoComplete) I've been able to make auto-complete work by calling the ac-start command directly, but something is happening to the post-command hooks that don't

[Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Paul, thanks for this latest version! No need for you to change anything right now, let me first play with it and seen what else I might think off. I really like your idea to use [fn:label] and [fn::Full footnote text], nice syntactic sugar. - Carsten On Dec 17, 2008, at 5:32 PM,

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Footnotes and org-export, revisited

2008-12-17 Thread Scot Becker
I really like how elegant footnote markup is in LaTeX. AUCTeX solves readability problems by allowing the user to fold footnote macros and by indenting the text of footnotes when filling paragraphs. I wonder whether something similar could be implemented in in org-mode (perhaps akin to the

[Orgmode] Re: Is it possible to export html that remains the outline feature?

2008-12-17 Thread anhnmncb
On 2008-12-17, Bastien wrote: anhnmncb anhnm...@sina.com writes: Bastien (2008-12-17 12:21 +0100) wrote: anhnmncb anhnm...@sina.com writes: Hi, list, as title :) Yes! Check this: http://orgmode.org/worg/code/org-info-js/ Hello Bastien, my org version is Org-mode version 6.15a, do I

Re: [Orgmode] help with checklist/shopping list

2008-12-17 Thread Daniel J. Sinder
(Sorry for chiming in a week later.) I think the best way to accomplish this, in that it combines the strengths of other suggestions, is to use properties and column view. Building the structure is pretty easy since you only have to manually create the property drawer under the top-most

[Orgmode] Seeking further clarification of org-refile-targets variable

2008-12-17 Thread Charles Cave
I am having trouble understanding the help text for org-refile-targets. I don't know what a cons cell is and I would like to see some examples of customising the variable. For example, how can I specify headings of levels 1 and 2? I entered the value of (:level . N). in the customization

[Orgmode] Moving subtrees does not work

2008-12-17 Thread Uwe Jochum
Carsten, it seems that the newest version of Orgmode (6.15a) has a bug: When I try to move a tree/subtree to the archive (C-c C-x C-s) I get this message Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, nil and the tree/subtree isn't moved. The entry in the menu (Org -- Archive) doesn't work