Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 09:06, Tim Cross wrote: > The trick with Latex is to go with the flow, not against it. +1 This is the first thing I tell my students. LaTeX knows much much more about how to make documents look good than any of us ever will. -- : Eric S Fraga via Emacs 28.0.50, Org

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 09:01, Colin Baxter wrote: > Very true. Unfortunately, you also have to "go with the flow" with the > publishers who insist on receiving a docx file. I'm lucky in that the vast majority of the journals I deal with accept (and prefer) LaTeX. > Thankfully there's

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Colin Baxter
> Eric S Fraga writes: > On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 09:06, Tim Cross wrote: >> The trick with Latex is to go with the flow, not against it. > +1 > This is the first thing I tell my students. LaTeX knows much much > more about how to make documents look good than any of

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Detlef Steuer
Am Tue, 30 Mar 2021 09:01:33 +0100 schrieb Colin Baxter : > Very true. Unfortunately, you also have to "go with the flow" with the > publishers who insist on receiving a docx file. Thankfully there's > pandoc, but it's an annoying waste of time having to convert from > LaTeX to some dreadful

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Martin Steffen
Hi, here's my angle (which works for myself) how I use org-exporting in connection with doing documents (I use in the meantime also org to export as input for jekyll to produce HTML, but that's a different use, the heavy lifting there is done in jekyll). I am a LaTeX user since quite some

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread autofrettage
Hi, Just a remark about what Martin Steffen wrote: > There is one case where I do NOT use org for such documents (though I > use org basically most things I do), and that is > > collaborative editing, > > /.../ one can easily > mess it up (typically for novices, who start changing layout or >

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 10:13, Detlef Steuer wrote: > Btw. I had do deliver rtf recently. Is there any documented way to generate > rtf from org? Two routes that I know of: 1. org -> LaTeX -> rtf using latex2rtf 2. org -> odt -> rtf by saving as that format in LibreOffice. Pandoc may have

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Juan Manuel Macías
Eric S Fraga writes: > On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 09:06, Tim Cross wrote: >> The trick with Latex is to go with the flow, not against it. > > +1 > > This is the first thing I tell my students. LaTeX knows much much more > about how to make documents look good than any of us ever will. If you

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Joost Kremers
On Tue, Mar 30 2021, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Tuesday, 30 Mar 2021 at 10:13, Detlef Steuer wrote: >> Btw. I had do deliver rtf recently. Is there any documented way to generate >> rtf from org? > > Two routes that I know of: > 1. org -> LaTeX -> rtf using latex2rtf > 2. org -> odt -> rtf by

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread autofrettage
Martin Steffen wrote: > I cannot imagine > that publishers would prescibe ``this is the org-settings and features > you as author must to use to publish with us''. If anyone, then the IEEE. In the late 80s, their instructions to authors included a mindboggling number of allowable DTP-program

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Martin Steffen
> "autofrettage" == autofrettage writes: autofrettage> Hi, autofrettage> Not even the most streamlined DTP-wysiwyg-program is I agree. I did not want to imply that. autofrettage> safe from this. Far from. I even doubt typewritten autofrettage> documents can be written

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Juan Manuel Macías
Martin Steffen writes: > In my experience, ith latex, it's possible to write text together for > well-intended people. Publishing houses tell you ``these are the classes > and style files (among perhaps others) that you _have_ to use, and also > do the following...'' (same possible for

[PATCH] Remove redundant #' around lambdas

2021-03-30 Thread Stefan Kangas
Please find attached a minor cleanup patch. From 7fcad2bd12ea1833db72494e799df64a5576c6fa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Kangas Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:19:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Remove redundant #' around lambdas * contrib/lisp/org-choose.el (org-choose-get-highest-mark-index)

Re: [PATCH] org-agenda.el: Rename org-agenda-format-item parameters

2021-03-30 Thread Renato Ferreira
On Mon, 29 Mar 2021 23:20:02 -0400, Kyle Meyer said: > Presumably you arrived at this patch because you hit into a particular > issue (related the lexical binding conversion in 129c33ddd). > Could you provide a reproducer (or at least a description) for that > problem? That'd be useful for

Re: About exporting

2021-03-30 Thread Tim Cross
Martin Steffen writes: > > There is one case where I do _NOT_ use org for such documents (though I > use org basically most things I do), and that is > > collaborative editing, > > working together on a document (maybe shared by git), at least with a > document of some amount of

Re: ox-html Incorrectly (?) Puts HTML Into the `` Tag

2021-03-30 Thread Tim Visher
On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 11:10 PM Kyle Meyer wrote: > Tim Visher writes: > > > Nice! I don't know enough about `org-export` but FWIW the use case I have > > is not to have an explicit `title` property but instead just the default > > title of the heading contents. I assume that's all handled

Adding Quick Notes in Org-mode Agenda View Inserts then In Drawer in Reverse Order

2021-03-30 Thread Husain Alshehhi
Hello. I use org-agenda frequently for getting an overview of my work. I clock-in when I start working on something. I often find myself needing to add a note to the task I am working on. To do that from the Agenda view, I run org-agenda-add-note. I add typical notes like what my findings are,

Re: Adding Quick Notes in Org-mode Agenda View Inserts then In Drawer in Reverse Order

2021-03-30 Thread Samuel Wales
there is a variable that controls sequence of notes. one trick would be to go to the entry and keep notes as entries below them: * x ** LOG [2021-03-30 Tue 15:13] hi ** some stuff about x On 3/30/21, Husain Alshehhi wrote: > > Hello. > > I use org-agenda frequently for getting an overview of

Re: Adding Quick Notes in Org-mode Agenda View Inserts then In Drawer in Reverse Order

2021-03-30 Thread Samuel Wales
another possibility is org-export-with-drawers. On 3/30/21, Samuel Wales wrote: > there is a variable that controls sequence of notes. > > one trick would be to go to the entry and keep notes as entries below them: > > * x > ** LOG [2021-03-30 Tue 15:13] hi > ** some stuff about x > > On

Re: Adding Quick Notes in Org-mode Agenda View Inserts then In Drawer in Reverse Order

2021-03-30 Thread Tim Cross
The challenge with org-mode is that there are an almost unlimited way to solve every requirement. My approach to what you are doing is likely very different, but I'll outline it so that the recording of notes has context. Notes are added as sub-headings under the task. All my tasks are at

Re: [PATCH] org-agenda.el: Rename org-agenda-format-item parameters

2021-03-30 Thread Kyle Meyer
Renato Ferreira writes: > On Mon, 29 Mar 2021 23:20:02 -0400, Kyle Meyer said: > >> Presumably you arrived at this patch because you hit into a particular >> issue (related the lexical binding conversion in 129c33ddd). >> Could you provide a reproducer (or at least a description) for that >>

Re: org-adapt-indentation not honored prior to Org 9.4?

2021-03-30 Thread Kyle Meyer
Tim Cross writes: > one thing I think might help (maybe too late) would be to put the > entries for both electric-indent-mode and org-adapt-indentation so that > they are together in the release notes as they do interact with each > other and often people stop looking once they see one and not

Re: [PATCH] Remove redundant #' around lambdas

2021-03-30 Thread Kyle Meyer
Stefan Kangas writes: > Please find attached a minor cleanup patch. Thank you. Pushed (3089fcd69).

[:results append] and [:wrap ...] don't play well together

2021-03-30 Thread Greg Minshall
hi. this fails with [emacs -Q], which in my case : Org mode version 9.4.4 (release_9.4.4 @ /usr/share/emacs/27.2/lisp/org/) and, also in whatever elpa'ish version i'm running : Org mode version 9.4.4 (release_9.4.4-277-g2e1c98 @ /home/minshall/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/) when i specify

Re: Starting from 9.5, Org contrib will be distributed as a separate NonGNU ELPA package

2021-03-30 Thread Allen Li
Bastien writes: > Hi all, > > starting from Org 9.5, org-contrib will be distributed as a NonGNU > ELPA package. You will find it here: https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/ > > See for https://orgmode.org/list/87wnzfy60h@bzg.fr/ for context. > > Thanks, Will there be an overlapping period (and

Re: Starting from 9.5, Org contrib will be distributed as a separate NonGNU ELPA package

2021-03-30 Thread Tim Cross
Allen Li writes: > Bastien writes: > >> Hi all, >> >> starting from Org 9.5, org-contrib will be distributed as a NonGNU >> ELPA package. You will find it here: https://elpa.nongnu.org/nongnu/ >> >> See for https://orgmode.org/list/87wnzfy60h@bzg.fr/ for context. >> >> Thanks, > > Will