[O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the feeling that that this page has become somewhat useless for people who are really new to Org. I think the page should start with a section of true recommendations for

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Joseph Vidal-Rosset
Hi Dominik, hi everyone, Thank you for org-mode and thanks to all who contribute to this project. I am a newby to org-mode , I am an emacs user for LaTeX, mainly, and I would be happy to use more and more emacs, so org-mode seems very attractive. I imagine that writing a tutorial is a big work

Re: [O] Transpose or open functions for table cells

2013-09-28 Thread Michael Brand
Hi Suvayu On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:52 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: | 2 | b | -- | 2 | b | | 3 | d | | 3 | | | 4 | e | | 4 | d | | 5 | | | 5 | e | If neither exists, any thoughts

Re: [O] A tutorial on using ox-rss.el to publish an Emacs-made blog

2013-09-28 Thread flammable project
that's ok! This is my mailbox for my website. I will take care to add my true name each time I will send a reply. Regards, Basile 2013/9/27 Bastien b...@gnu.org Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 03:38:01PM +0200, Bastien wrote: Hi flammable (?),

Re: [O] Special characters in tables (iso-latin-1 or utf-8)

2013-09-28 Thread Jarmo Hurri
Michael Brand michael.ch.br...@gmail.com writes: A lisp formula is the easiest way to just copy fields: #+TBLFM: $2 = '(identity $1) Great tip, thanks! Jarmo

Re: [O] AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents

2013-09-28 Thread Fabrice Niessen
Hello Nicolas, Nicolas Richard wrote: Fabrice Niessen writes: Due to a friend's request, I've tried to offer AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents via a minor mode, called org-auctex-keys. I checked that out because I often find myself doing C-c C-e while in org-mode, but I expected it

Re: [O] AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents

2013-09-28 Thread Fabrice Niessen
Hello Marcin, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Due to a friend's request, I've tried to offer AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents via a minor mode, called org-auctex-keys. If you're interested, check it out at https://github.com/fniessen/org-auctex-key-bindings. Note that I'm willing to add

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 09:22:02 Joseph Vidal-Rosset joseph.vidal.ros...@gmail.com napisał(a): Hi Dominik, hi everyone, Thank you for org-mode and thanks to all who contribute to this project. I am a newby to org-mode , I am an emacs user for LaTeX, mainly, and I would be happy to use

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 08:11:23 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com napisał(a): Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the feeling that that this page has become somewhat useless for people who are

[O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Hi, there is the info-emacs-manual, bound to C-h r. Why not introduce info-org-manual, like this: (defun info-org-manual () Display the Org-mode manual in Info mode. (interactive) (info org)) (the above code is a tiny change;), since it's more or less s/emacs/org/ on the original

Re: [O] AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents

2013-09-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:15:28AM +0200, Fabrice Niessen wrote: If you're interested, check it out at https://github.com/fniessen/org-auctex-key-bindings. I see no licence, which I think (though IANAL) is equal to a strict and super restrictive copyright ; is that intended ? No,

Re: [O] AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 11:56:05 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com napisał(a): On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:15:28AM +0200, Fabrice Niessen wrote: If you're interested, check it out at https://github.com/fniessen/org-auctex-key-bindings. I see no licence, which I think (though

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Carsten Dominik
On 28.9.2013, at 10:48, Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.pl wrote: Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 08:11:23 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com napisał(a): Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the

Re: [O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Marcin, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:53:30AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Hi, there is the info-emacs-manual, bound to C-h r. Why not introduce info-org-manual, like this: I'll play the Devil's advocate, there are many emacs packages with info pages of their own. AFAIK, none of them do

Re: [O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Carsten Dominik
On 28.9.2013, at 12:10, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Marcin, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:53:30AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Hi, there is the info-emacs-manual, bound to C-h r. Why not introduce info-org-manual, like this: I'll play the Devil's advocate, there

Re: [O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 12:16:52 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com napisał(a): On 28.9.2013, at 12:10, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Marcin, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:53:30AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Hi, there is the info-emacs-manual, bound

Re: [O] AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents

2013-09-28 Thread Achim Gratz
Am 28.09.2013 11:56, schrieb Suvayu Ali: I think Public Domain is the most open you can go. It isn't, simply because there is no way to put something into the public domain in many jurisdictions and what exactly is meant by public domain differs by jurisdiction as well. Otherwise GPL v2

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Joseph, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 09:22:02AM +0200, Joseph Vidal-Rosset wrote: Example: I am presently mainly interested to see if it is possible to use gnus to write a scientific letter with all conveniences of texlive. Of course I can open a tex file with letter class and send to my

Re: [O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:24:05PM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 12:16:52 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com napisał(a): On 28.9.2013, at 12:10, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Marcin, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:53:30AM

Re: [O] AUCTeX key bindings within Org documents

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 12:30:01 Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de napisał(a): Am 28.09.2013 11:56, schrieb Suvayu Ali: I think Public Domain is the most open you can go. It isn't, simply because there is no way to put something into the public domain in many jurisdictions and what exactly

Re: [O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 12:34:02 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com napisał(a): On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 12:24:05PM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 12:16:52 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com napisał(a): On 28.9.2013, at 12:10, Suvayu Ali

Re: [O] Feature request: info-org-manual

2013-09-28 Thread Nicolas Richard
Hello, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 11:53:30AM +0200, Marcin Borkowski wrote: there is the info-emacs-manual, bound to C-h r. Why not introduce info-org-manual, like this: I'll play the Devil's advocate, there are many emacs packages with info

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Joseph Vidal-Rosset
Hi, 2013/9/28 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com Your example is not beginner's tutorial at all! Nor is it something that the manual can cover. I do not understand why. Every beginner intested in org-mode is interested for such or such application, and that's a strange reply to make to

Re: [O] org mode R remote code evaluation

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
Michael Albinus michael.albi...@gmx.de writes: Eric Schulte schulte.e...@gmail.com writes: I'd rather not hard-code the value of /tmp/. Perhaps you could rework the patch so that it introduces a new customizable variable (including a documentation string) so that users can set the value for

Re: [O] Fwd: epresent issue

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
I can't reproduce this problem with a recent version of epresent and Org-mode. For example with the following minimal Emacs invocation (without any configuration, run from the epresent directory). emacs -Q --eval (progn (add-to-list 'load-path \~/src/org-mode/lisp\) (require 'org)) -l

Re: [O] Exporting C++ code block to html

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
Xavier Garrido xavier.garr...@gmail.com writes: Dear Orgers, I face a problem when I want to 'html' export a pretty simple org file : test.org contains the following lines #+BEGIN_SRC c++ int j= 1; #+END_SRC If I do emacs --batch -q --eval '(require (quote org))' --visit test.org \

Re: [O] [Babel] :colnames no no longer default for Emacs Lisp [Was] Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument listp hline)

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
I always wondered why emacs-lisp is the _only_ language with :colnames no as its default. Is there a reason therefore? If no really good reason, could we suppress that? This seemed to make sense early on because Emacs Lisp could easily process hlines itself, but at this point it adds more

Re: [O] [BABEL] BUG - error on tangling - disappears when changing the filename

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
Rainer M Krug rai...@krugs.de writes: OK - narrowed it down to a post tangle hook which I need for proper debugging of R (jumping to source line in org file and not tangled R file): , | #+begin_src emacs-lisp | (defvar org-babel-tangled-file nil | If non-nill, current file was

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
Joseph Vidal-Rosset joseph.vidal.ros...@gmail.com writes: Hi, 2013/9/28 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com Your example is not beginner's tutorial at all! Nor is it something that the manual can cover. I do not understand why. Every beginner intested in org-mode is interested for

Re: [O] [Babel] Padlines

2013-09-28 Thread Eric Schulte
The blank line which was inserted between blocks isn't anymore for me. ECM: --8---cut here---start-8--- * Tangle these blocks :PROPERTIES: :tangle: yes :padline: yes :END: #+begin_src emacs-lisp :file test.csv data #+end_src

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Joseph Vidal-Rosset
2013/9/28 Eric Schulte schulte.e...@gmail.com There is a need to balance between spending time spent documenting and spending time developing (fixing bugs and adding features etc...). More documentation and more examples in the documentation would be welcome, but given the time constraints

Re: [O] Exporting C++ code block to html

2013-09-28 Thread Achim Gratz
Am 27.09.2013 20:45, schrieb Xavier Garrido: emacs --batch -q --eval '(require (quote org))' --visit test.org \ --funcall org-html-export-to-html I get Loading vc-git... Loading cc-langs... Symbol's function definition is void: nil That's a bug in cc-mode (bug#14325) that has already been

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Charles Millar
Hi Carsten, On 9/28/2013 2:11 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the feeling that that this page has become somewhat useless for people who are really new to Org. - I disagree.

Re: [O] [PATCH] Display a count of items next to each list (or block)

2013-09-28 Thread Bernt Hansen
Sebastien Vauban sva-news-D0wtAvR13HarG/idocf...@public.gmane.org writes: In order to make Org much nicer to use, I felt we missed a count of items next to the lists (or blocks, for multi-block agenda views). Here is a patch to add this, depending on the new variable

Re: [O] Exporting C++ code block to html

2013-09-28 Thread Xavier Garrido
Hi Eric, Setting this variable manually from the command line with the following fixes this problem for me. emacs --batch --eval (progn (add-to-list 'load-path \~/src/org-mode/lisp\) (require 'org) (add-to-list 'load-path \~/src/org-mode/contrib/lisp\)(require 'htmlize) (setq

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Joseph, On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 01:59:28PM +0200, Joseph Vidal-Rosset wrote: Hi, 2013/9/28 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com Your example is not beginner's tutorial at all! Nor is it something that the manual can cover. I do not understand why. Every beginner intested in

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Carsten Dominik
On 28.9.2013, at 16:26, Charles Millar mill...@verizon.net wrote: Hi Carsten, On 9/28/2013 2:11 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the feeling that that this page has

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Ian Barton
On 28/09/13 07:11, Carsten Dominik wrote: Can we have a discussion here on how this path should look like? When you came to Org-mode as a newby, what were the three resources that really made an impression on by being accessible and providing feel and promise for digging deeper? - Carsten

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Joseph Vidal-Rosset
2013/9/28 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com I'm sure you have noticed it by now, the Org community is one of the most welcoming and friendly out there. Indeed it is ! Good luck following up on Eric's suggestions with regards to your particular request. If you do get it working, I

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 18:14:11 Ian Barton li...@wilkesley.net napisał(a): On 28/09/13 07:11, Carsten Dominik wrote: Can we have a discussion here on how this path should look like? When you came to Org-mode as a newby, what were the three resources that really made an impression on

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Carsten Dominik
On 28.9.2013, at 19:43, Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.pl wrote: Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 18:14:11 Ian Barton li...@wilkesley.net napisał(a): On 28/09/13 07:11, Carsten Dominik wrote: Can we have a discussion here on how this path should look like? When you came to Org-mode as a

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Ramon Diaz-Uriarte
carsten.domi...@gmail.com writes: Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the feeling that that this page has become somewhat useless for people who are really new to Org. I think the page should start with

[O] Restore raw output in LaTeX export from in-line code block

2013-09-28 Thread Liam Healy
I noticed that raw results from in-line code blocks were disappearing in the new LaTeX exporter, and bisected the repo to the change 7117ad4f92. I have created the attached patch to fix the problem and restore the previous behavior. example file * Test 1. Inline common lisp raw:

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Aloha Carsten, Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com writes: Hi everyone, today I looked at our tutorial page at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-tutorials/index.html and came away with the feeling that that this page has become somewhat useless for people who are really new to Org. I

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Charles Millar
On 9/28/2013 3:52 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Carsten, snip First, I think that most statements about what Org-mode is are outdated. Many of them are quite good, but they represent the previous state of an evolving system and so fail to capture the full scope. To my mind, Org-mode is a

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 16:50:09 Charles Millar mill...@verizon.net napisał(a): On 9/28/2013 3:52 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Carsten, snip First, I think that most statements about what Org-mode is are outdated. Many of them are quite good, but they represent the previous state

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread John Hendy
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.pl wrote: Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 16:50:09 Charles Millar mill...@verizon.net napisał(a): On 9/28/2013 3:52 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Carsten, snip First, I think that most statements about what Org-mode is are

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Charles Millar
On 9/28/2013 5:52 PM, John Hendy wrote: On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.pl wrote: Dnia 2013-09-28, o godz. 16:50:09 Charles Millar mill...@verizon.net napisał(a): On 9/28/2013 3:52 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Carsten, snip First, I think that most

[O] SCHEDULED property behavior not compatible with habits? Confused: How to make this work? #orgmode

2013-09-28 Thread Iannis Zannos
Hello, having tried out the habits module after studying the manual on TODOs and scheduling, I cannot make habits work. Reason: When I set the :SCHEDULED: property of a node with a repetition interval such as: 2013-09-27 Fri .+1d, then changing the TODO status from TODO to DONE will 1.

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Aloha John, Marcin, and Charles, Yes, I completely agree with you. Apologies if my remarks were taken to be exclusionary in any way. They weren't intended to be. The diversity of the Org-mode community is one of its great strengths. My comments were intended to be ideas on how we might

Re: [O] SCHEDULED property behavior not compatible with habits? Confused: How to make this work? #orgmode

2013-09-28 Thread Marcin Borkowski
Dnia 2013-09-29, o godz. 02:21:55 Iannis Zannos zan...@gmail.com napisał(a): Hello, having tried out the habits module after studying the manual on TODOs and scheduling, I cannot make habits work. Reason: When I set the :SCHEDULED: property of a node with a repetition interval such as:

[O] org pomodoro

2013-09-28 Thread Devin Homan
I've put up some code on github that I use for tracking time using the Pomodoro method. Perhaps others might find it useful. https://github.com/dwhoman/org-pomodoro

Re: [O] SCHEDULED property behavior not compatible with habits? Confused: How to make this work? #orgmode

2013-09-28 Thread Iannis Zannos
Hello Marcin Thanks, for the answer. (setq org-habit-show-habits-only-for-today nil) did the trick. Perhaps this should go into the manual ... Best, Iannis Z. On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Marcin Borkowski mb...@wmi.amu.edu.plwrote: Dnia 2013-09-29, o godz. 02:21:55 Iannis Zannos

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

2013-09-28 Thread John Hendy
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 6:29 PM, Thomas S. Dye t...@tsdye.com wrote: Aloha John, Marcin, and Charles, Yes, I completely agree with you. Apologies if my remarks were taken to be exclusionary in any way. They weren't intended to be. The diversity of the Org-mode community is one of its great