Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-27 Thread Peter Neilson
On Wed, 27 Sep 2017 13:02:26 -0400, Mycroft Jones wrote: On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 07:14:25PM +0300, Melleus wrote: That's true. But the clipboard can't beep when you might have forgotten about some important appointment when shearing a sheep, driving a tractor or

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-27 Thread Melleus
Mycroft Jones writes: >>Maybe it's a bit overhead, but anyway. You can use org-caldav-sync to sync the >>todos with local owncloud (or other caldav) server and use some phone/tablet's >>calendar to sync with owncloud to have your tasklist with you on the run and >>you

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-27 Thread Mycroft Jones
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 07:14:25PM +0300, Melleus wrote: That's true. But the clipboard can't beep when you might have forgotten about some important appointment when shearing a sheep, driving a tractor or doing other interesting things... If you don't neeed the reminder functionality then the

[O] Tangling org file with nested org source block

2017-09-27 Thread Thibault Marin
Hi list, I am trying to tangle the following org file: , | #+PROPERTY: header-args :tangle output.org | | #+BEGIN_SRC org | | ,* Test | | ,#+BEGIN_SRC org | ,,#+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp | '(1 2 3) | ,,#+END_SRC | ,#+END_SRC | | #+END_SRC ` (note the double commas at the beginning of

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-27 Thread Bob Newell
Mycroft Jones writes: > I'm wondering if org-mode can do this: > > I have many tasks. Some are one off. But many are tasks that will take a > period of time, days, weeks, months. I need to schedule a bit of time every > day. Over time I can complete the tasks by

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-27 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 27 Sep 2017 at 13:24, Bob Newell wrote: [...] > To further the concept: If TODOs had due dates/time estimates/time spent > as perhaps additional properties, and there was a better way to express > dependencies (I think there is already an org-mode adjunct for this), > some coding

Re: [O] How to suppress latex exporting as a list if a name that begins with a single letter

2017-09-27 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Tuesday, 26 Sep 2017 at 19:22, Charles Millar wrote: > For example > > A. Persons Name is exported as > > 1. Persons Name You must have set org-list-allow-alphabetical to non-nil... maybe turn this off? -- : Eric S Fraga via Emacs 26.0.50, Org release_9.1-64-g657302 signature.asc

Re: [O] Beamer_act property is misnamed in org-mode Ubuntu package

2017-09-27 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 27 Sep 2017 at 11:53, James Harkins wrote: > Hi, > > There seems to be a mistake in the org-mode Ubuntu 16.02 packages. > > For beamer, if I C-c C-x p to add a property, one of the predefined options > is: > > :BEAMER_act(Act): 1 I think (could be wrong on this) that org

Re: [O] How to suppress latex exporting as a list if a name that begins with a single letter

2017-09-27 Thread Michael Strey
Hi Charlie, On Di, 2017-09-26 at 19:22, Charles Millar wrote: > A. Persons Name is exported as > > 1. Persons Name > > not > > A. Persons Name. What about marking as verbatim? =A. Person= Best regards Michael Strey -- http://www.strey.biz * https://twitter.com/michaelstrey

[O] Disable fontification when exporting tables

2017-09-27 Thread Amos Bird
#+OPTIONS: latex:t toc:nil H:3 Hi, How can I disable fontifications when exporting this: | QueryID | SQL Text | Query Time (Seconds) | Query Time Hot (Seconds) |

Re: [O] How to suppress latex exporting as a list if a name that begins with a single letter

2017-09-27 Thread Charles Millar
On 09/27/2017 02:00, Eric S Fraga wrote: On Tuesday, 26 Sep 2017 at 19:22, Charles Millar wrote: For example A. Persons Name is exported as 1. Persons Name You must have set org-list-allow-alphabetical to non-nil... maybe turn this off? You are correct. I did that s.. long ago I forgot.

Re: [O] How to suppress latex exporting as a list if a name that begins with a single letter

2017-09-27 Thread Charles Millar
On 09/27/2017 02:27, Michael Strey wrote: Hi Charlie, On Di, 2017-09-26 at 19:22, Charles Millar wrote: A. Persons Name is exported as 1. Persons Name not A. Persons Name. What about marking as verbatim? =A. Person= Best regards Michael Strey I will give this a try later on. For the

Re: [O] Beamer_act property is misnamed in org-mode Ubuntu package

2017-09-27 Thread James Harkins
On September 27, 2017 14:03:06 Eric S Fraga wrote: On Wednesday, 27 Sep 2017 at 11:53, James Harkins wrote: Hi, There seems to be a mistake in the org-mode Ubuntu 16.02 packages. For beamer, if I C-c C-x p to add a property, one of the predefined options is:

[O] export of formatted date macro fails

2017-09-27 Thread Robert Klein
Hi, when I export a formatted date via the {{{date}}} macro _and_ use e.g. commas and/or spaces, I only get the first component in the exported file (tested for HTML and PDF export). E.g. in my document I have a date: #+DATE: [2008-11-09 Sun 11:00] and later the macro {{{date(%A, %B %e,

Re: [O] export of formatted date macro fails

2017-09-27 Thread Kaushal Modi
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017, 8:52 AM Robert Klein wrote: > > and later the macro > > {{{date(%A, %B %e, %Y)}} > > The exported document only has the "Sunday" (%A) part of the date. > > Same for {{{date(%A,%B%e,%Y)}}. > , is used as Org macro arguments separator. So that needs to be

Re: [O] export of formatted date macro fails

2017-09-27 Thread Robert Klein
Hi, On Wed, 27 Sep 2017 13:21:14 + Kaushal Modi wrote: > On Wed, Sep 27, 2017, 8:52 AM Robert Klein wrote: > > > > > and later the macro > > > > {{{date(%A, %B %e, %Y)}} > > > > The exported document only has the "Sunday" (%A) part of the date.

Re: [O] How to suppress latex exporting as a list if a name that begins with a single letter

2017-09-27 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Wednesday, 27 Sep 2017 at 08:02, Charles Millar wrote: [...] > I read the documentation and I suppose that there is no way to set > that variable on a per file basis. Correct? You could use emacs file variables for this, along the lines of # -*- org-set-list-allow-alphabetical: nil; -*- at