Re: [Orgmode] Re: How do you use org for other formats

2009-07-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
Bernt Hansen said unto the world at 30/07/09 01:13 PM: zwz zhangwe...@gmail.com writes: I recently found the problem when I want to export the org file to html and pdf. I guess there will be some people (who are also not so familiar with the powerful org-mode) bothered by the same issue, that

Re: [Orgmode] Emacs/Org-mode question

2009-07-31 Thread Brian van den Broek
Markus Heller said unto the world at 31/07/09 05:39 PM: Hello all, this might be a typical beginner question ... I often use the sequence C-. Ret C-- : to create this: - 2009-07-31 Fri: where the date is today's date. I'm sure there's a way to create a command for this, but I have no idea

Re: [Orgmode] Re: How to get \\ in title or author?

2009-09-08 Thread Brian van den Broek
Bastien said unto the world at 09-09-07 11:33 PM: Sébastien Vauban wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com writes: #+TITLE: Main title \linebreak Subtitle #+AUTHOR:Main author \linebreak Second one DOES WORK. Thanks for your precious help! I'm not sure to understand the subtle differences between

Re: [O] Attachments and refiling

2011-07-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
2011/7/24 Bastien b...@altern.org: Hi Gustav and Darlan, one solution I can think of is to set `org-attach-directory' to an absolute path instead of data/ (the current default value). This way, refiling an entry will not lose attachments. I'm considering using ~/.org-data/ as the default

[O] #+STARTUP: nologrefile seemingly not respected

2011-07-27 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, Either #+STARTUP: nologrefile is not behaving as intended, or I've misunderstood the intention. I have '(setq org-log-refile 'time)' in my .emacs. I have the line '#+STARTUP: nologrefile' in a subtree at the bottom of my inbox.org. Given this setup, I'd expect to get refiling notes with

Re: [O] #+STARTUP: nologrefile seemingly not respected

2011-07-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, On 28 July 2011 01:12, Brian van den Broek van...@gmail.com wrote: I have '(setq org-log-refile 'time)' in my .emacs. I have the line '#+STARTUP: nologrefile' in a subtree at the bottom of my inbox.org. Given this setup, I'd expect to get refiling notes with the time of refiling

[O] small docstring typo in org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift

2011-09-29 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, First, I've not been active on the list for some lengthy time. When last I was reporting small typos in the manual, Cartsen was still the chief maintainer and I just sent them to him directly. Please advise as to where such trivial doc bugs are best noted. Second, the docstring for

Re: [O] small docstring typo in org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift

2011-09-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 29 Sep 2011 23:17, Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de wrote: Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: I suspect that the optimal way is to generate a patch against the documentation. If that's right and someone would point me to what I'd need to read to learn how to do so

[O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, [Apologies to the mods and to all if this goes through twice; I sent from the wrong gmail tab :-[ ] It wouldn't stun me were orgmode already able to do what I have in mind, but trying it and consulting the fine manual didn't suggest that it does. I very much appreciate orgmode's ability

[O] bad link on website

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, The page http://orgmode.org/index.html#sec-4-1 contains the text Links below point to the development version of the manual. If you want to read the latest released manuals (currently for Org 7.7), please browse this directory. where this directory is a hyperlink to

[O] How to suppress refile logging only for refiling from capture templates?

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've been looking through the manual and have tried a few things that might have worked, but I've not been able to accomplish my desire. Is there any way to both in general log refiles and to suppress such logging when refiling via use of a capture template? I find the refile option

[O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, It wouldn't stun me were orgmode already able to do what I have in mind, but trying it and consulting the fine manual didn't suggest that it does. I very much appreciate orgmode's ability to parse the content of a yank for date and time information while entering a timestamp. I think it

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 Oct 2011 21:46, Achim Gratz strom...@nexgo.de wrote: Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: It wouldn't stun me were orgmode already able to do what I have in mind, but trying it and consulting the fine manual didn't suggest that it does. [snip] I'm not exactly

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-07 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 7 October 2011 10:12, suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brian, On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:38 AM, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: It just seemed that since orgmode parse text yanked into the dt prompt, it would be in keeping with the general spirit

Re: [O] Agenda view: ignoring everything that is DONE

2011-10-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 10 Oct 2011 17:45, Chris Wallace chris.wall...@cimr.cam.ac.uk wrote: On 10/10/11 14:52, Jason Dunsmore wrote: Chris Wallacechris.wall...@cimr.cam.ac.uk writes: I want to include in my agenda only things that are TODO, or are scheduled and not marked DONE, or have a deadline and are not

Re: [O] do it today, or well, tomorrow

2011-10-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 12 Oct 2011 16:22, Andrea Crotti andrea.crott...@gmail.com wrote: There is a nice little app for android called do it tomorrow, where you can plan easily for one day, and move them to the next day easily. I was trying to do the same in org-mode, so my idea is that: - in the morning I fill

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-25 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 24 October 2011 08:00, Bastien b...@altern.org wrote: Hi Brian, suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com writes: Ah I see it now, you want the org-timestamp command to work on a region. Maybe you can write your own function with lisp if you are doing this too often. Should be quite simple

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-26 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 26 Oct 2011 09:56, Eric S Fraga e.fr...@ucl.ac.uk wrote: Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: [...] Various people upthread convinced me that my feature request wasn't really worth it. (I do hope it didn't cost you too much time!) So, I am content to drop it here

Re: [O] How to install contributions to org-mode such as org-contacts?

2011-10-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 28 October 2011 14:07, Marius Hofert marius.hof...@math.ethz.ch wrote: Hi, I downloaded and successfully installed the latest version org-mode (M-x org-version shows 7.7). I was hoping to get org-contacts with it, too, but when putting (require 'org-contacs) in .emacs, I obtain:

Re: [O] View inherited DEADLINEs in agenda

2011-11-08 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 7 November 2011 16:29, Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com wrote: On Nov 7, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Giovanni Ridolfi wrote: Fabrizio Chiarello fabrizio.chiare...@ieee.org writes: I have many tasks with a DEADLINE, and I wish to have their subtasks to inherit such DEADLINE. To this aim,

Re: [O] How do teachers use org-mode

2012-02-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 1 February 2012 06:10, Venkatesh Choppella venkatesh.choppe...@iiit.ac.in wrote: Dear Org-mode users: I am using  org-mode this semester  to host my course notes.   For me org-mode was a god-send, since I had been struggling to organize course notes in plain html  before that. snip I am

[O] {Feature Request] Have org-capture-refile treat the buffer from which org-capture was called as current buffer

2012-02-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, My org-refile-targets definition includes ((nil :maxlevel . 5) (org-agenda-files :maxlevel . 10) ;; snip irrelevant details ) The list starting with nil works fine to allow me to refile items from within an org file being visited to that same file irrespective of whether that file

Re: [O] Possible bug - shifting headline - hashmark and what follows is considered part of headline that is shifted

2014-05-23 Thread Brian van den Broek
On May 23, 2014 12:02 PM, Charles Millar mill...@verizon.net wrote: Hi Bastien, Bastien wrote: Hi Charles, Charles Millar mill...@verizon.net writes: If I attempt to move headline 2b above 2a (M-up) * 1 ** 2a ** 2b # LocalWords: the result is * 1 ** 2b #

Re: [O] World Cup 2014 Schedule for Org-mode

2014-06-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Jun 13, 2014 8:44 AM, Thorsten Jolitz tjol...@gmail.com wrote: Even this is not accurate, because without that penalty the game might have taken a completely different direction. Maybe change it to Brazil+Referee vs Croatia: 3-1 Well, if we are going to start counting that way,

Re: [Orgmode] Sourceforge community award

2009-06-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 09/06/09 08:48 AM: OK, in my last email I already said that we have been selected as a finalist for the Sourceforge Community Award in the category Most Likely to Change the Way You Do Everything. I am *very* excited about this, and I would love *us* to

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Sourceforge community award

2009-06-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 11/06/09 04:49 PM: I also do like Brian's description a lot. But it is 190 characters, I am not sure if we can stretch the about 140 this much? I have been trying to shorten it a bit - please check if it still captures the essence. Here is the

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Sourceforge community award

2009-06-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 12/06/09 12:10 AM: On Jun 11, 2009, at 11:31 PM, Dan Davison wrote: snip (unless (string-match Our project is a sourceforge-submission-sentence 0) (message shouldn't we follow the instructions?)) 1. Complete this sentence in about 140 characters:

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Sourceforge community award

2009-06-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 12/06/09 10:16 AM: Thank you all for this discussion and contribution! I am at a loss which we should choose now. I have put the pictures both on orgmode.org/i.html lets have a vote, or some more discussion. - Carsten I like the first one on the

[Orgmode] name of face for dates in org agenda?

2009-06-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've changed my overall emacs colour scheme and, as a result, the dates in the weekly agenda view are a bit hard to read (dark blue on black). I've looked through the interface that M-x org-customize brings up, but I don't seem able to find the governing face variable name. Little

Re: [Orgmode] Re: name of face for dates in org agenda?

2009-06-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
Nick Dokos said unto the world at 28/06/09 02:00 PM: Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org wrote: Brian van den Broek van...@gmail.com writes: I've changed my overall emacs colour scheme and, as a result, the dates in the weekly agenda view are a bit hard to read (dark blue on black). I've looked

Re: [Orgmode] Newbie Questions

2009-07-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
Andrew M. Nuxoll said unto the world at 09/07/09 04:37 PM: 2. Once a TODO item has been marked as DONE, it still shows up on my agenda. Can this be avoided? I have the following lines in my .emacs: (setq org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done t) (setq org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done t) Best,

Re: [Orgmode] [org-Calendar] Recurring events with exception on days

2009-07-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa said unto the world at 12/07/09 11:47 PM: Hello list! Is there a way to schedule an item as a recurring event AND tell org to exclude it from specific weekdays (for example, Saturday Sunday) ? Thanks in advance, Marcelo. Hi Marcelo, The easiest thing is to define

Re: [Orgmode] Org Special Ctrl A/E, option reversed

2009-07-14 Thread Brian van den Broek
Rainer Stengele said unto the world at 14/07/09 05:25 AM: hi all, , | Org Special Ctrl A/E: Hide Value Value Menu after stars/bullet and before tags first |State: EDITED, shown value does not take effect until you set or save it. |Non-nil means `C-a' and `C-e' behave specially in

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Org Special Ctrl A/E, option reversed

2009-07-15 Thread Brian van den Broek
Rainer Stengele said unto the world at 15/07/09 01:48 AM: On 15.07.2009 05:47, Brian van den Broek wrote: Rainer Stengele said unto the world at 14/07/09 05:25 AM: hi all, , | Org Special Ctrl A/E: Hide Value Value Menu after stars/bullet and before tags first | State: EDITED, shown value

Re: [O] Has anybody noticed ellipses instead of the top line of the window?

2013-03-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 December 2012 19:43, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 Dec 2012 13:46, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com wrote: Has anybody encountered ellipses instead of the first line of the window? On 8/21/12, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com wrote: === beginning

Re: [O] Create course material with org-mode

2013-03-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 9 March 2013 17:21, Torsten Wagner torsten.wag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I plan to create new course materials for teaching at university level. snip I'm looking for a system which enables me to keep all materials together and to reuse as much as possible the same source files. E.g., for

Re: [O] Repeated tasks, but only for a limited period (of time)

2013-03-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 12 March 2013 11:06, Rick Hanson cryptor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi everyone, I've already RTFMed for this, but I still don't see how to do the following. Fact: I can add a repeater to a time stamp (like +1d) in org-mode so that a task shows up in my agenda as an every day item. Question:

Re: [O] [html] nil getting inserted

2013-03-19 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 19 March 2013 20:24, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com wrote: I am getting this diff in HTML output in recent git master. I don't think I changed anything and I have no filters for links. I haven't tried it in emacs -Q though. Note the nil before the . === -severe to any person who is

Re: [O] New logo

2013-04-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 1 April 2013 13:20, Bastien b...@altern.org wrote: Hi all, I've been trying hard to enhance the logo for the release of 8.0 and I gather that my attempts failed so far. So instead of trying to change the colors and the shape, I suddenly realized we could simply find... a *better* animal.

Re: [O] New logo

2013-04-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: snip Oh, +1. No, strike that. +4 Best, Brian vdB That's not in keeping with the spirit of the thing. Knowing allusions (as above) are fine, but overtly pointing it? That's not cricket! Brian vdB

Re: [O] ostrich mascott but with reading glasses (was: Re: New logo)

2013-04-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 1 Apr 2013 14:36, Gregor Zattler telegr...@gmx.net wrote: snip The more conservative org-mode users may argue -- and in sharp contrast to our benevolent dictator Bastien I encourage everyone to argue over everything -- that ostrichs typically are portrayed with their head in the sand.

Re: [O] blank todo kw does not delete closed ts

2013-04-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 12 Apr 2013 11:58, Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote: Hi Samuel, I'm convinved now, and switching to state without any TODO keyword will now remove the CLOSED planning information. Thanks, -- Bastien Hi Bastien and all, I am afriad you saw this coming: Could that be an option? I actively

Re: [O] Release 8.0

2013-04-18 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 18 Apr 2013 18:05, Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com wrote: On 18.4.2013, at 18:41, Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote: Dear all, I'm releasing Org 8.0. This is a beautiful release. Just reading the list of changes wets my appetite to try it all out. A looong list con

Re: [O] advice needed: how do you guys sync org files between devices?

2013-07-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Jul 1, 2013 8:26 AM, Xebar Saram zelt...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all I have been using dropbox since i started using orgmode a few weeks ago (yeah im a neewb :)), which kinda works but i find it very annoying as it keeps creating conflicted copies, isnt reliable on my Linux main machine etc

Re: [O] LaTex Adjustments for Org-Export

2013-08-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Jul 31, 2013 8:28 AM, Jeff Rush jr...@taupro.com wrote: I'm trying to export a .org file to .pdf and although I've gotten past many formatting hurdles, I am stuck on two problems. snip 2) How can I change the basic formatting of paragraphs everywhere to a) omit the leading

Re: [O] LaTex Adjustments for Org-Export

2013-08-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Aug 3, 2013 9:26 PM, John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: On Jul 31, 2013 8:28 AM, Jeff Rush jr...@taupro.com wrote: I'm trying to export a .org file to .pdf and although I've gotten past many

Re: [O] Index of cases

2013-09-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Sep 9, 2013 3:14 AM, Alan L Tyree alanty...@gmail.com wrote: snip At least a lot of simple editors (the software) are LaTeX aware, so my editor (the human being) should be able to handle it. I don't know it well, but Lyx http://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/LyX purports to almost be LaTeX and almost be

[Orgmode] done todos only date stamped, not date-time stamped

2007-07-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I'm about a week into using emacs, so I might have overlooked something simple. :-) I've been looking at org-mode and it seems like it will serve me well. I do, however, have a bit of puzzlement over the feature whereby todo items can be marked as done. According to the tutorial

RESOLVED Re: [Orgmode] done todos only date stamped, not date-time stamped

2007-07-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Egli Christian (KIRO 41) said unto the world upon 07/12/2007 05:09 AM: Hi Brian From your description it sounds like you are using the org-mode that comes with Emacs 22, so I doubt you need to set the path/to/org. Basically since org-mode comes with Emacs 22 you just need to follow the

[Orgmode] possible bug with headline visibility cycling and whitespace

2007-08-15 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I'm still new enough to org-mode that the problem might be with my understanding, rather than the code. But, I have a situation where org-mode doesn't behave as I expect. To reproduce my problem, create the following org-mode file: Start of file * Heading Level One ** Heading

[Orgmode] problem with LaTeX exporter

2007-08-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've encountered a problem with the LaTeX export function. If I visit an org-mode file and invoke C-c C-e L I get the error message Symbol's function definition is void: caddr I followed the instructions in the manual to produce a backtrace. However, when I load emacs with org.el

[Orgmode] problem with LaTeX exporter

2007-08-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, Sorry, I forgot some needed details in my last: Emacs version 22.0.91.1 on ubuntu. Org-mode 5.06. (I've just seen the 5.06b announcement. I will try that and see if it makes a difference. I will post only if it does.) Best, Brian vdB

Re: [Orgmode] feature request: retain scheduled time of done scheduled TODO's

2007-08-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world upon 08/30/2007 04:06 AM: On Aug 25, 2007, at 0:22, Brian van den Broek wrote: Hi all, I have a feature request. When marking a scheduled TODO as done, I generally want to retain the information about for when it was scheduled. I wish to do so so

Re: [Orgmode] Re: problem with LaTeX exporter

2007-08-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
Bastien said unto the world upon 08/25/2007 10:18 AM: Hi Brian, Brian van den Broek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've encountered a problem with the LaTeX export function. If I visit an org-mode file and invoke C-c C-e L I get the error message Symbol's function definition is void: caddr I

[Orgmode] possible misfeature regarding multiple #+ARCHIVE lines in a file

2007-09-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I'm still getting the hang of org-mode, so the problem might be me :-) That said, there seems to be a misfeature in the way org-mode archives subtrees when using multiple #+ARCHIVE lines in one file. Consider an org file _testofarchive.org that looks like: #+ARCHIVE:

Re: [Orgmode] possible misfeature regarding multiple #+ARCHIVE lines in a file

2007-09-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world upon 09/03/2007 03:30 AM: On Sep 2, 2007, at 0:05, Brian van den Broek wrote: Brian van den Broek said unto the world upon 09/01/2007 05:51 PM: snip me pointing to a related discussion from an earlier thread. It seems to me that a possible fix would

Re: [Orgmode] possible misfeature regarding multiple #+ARCHIVE lines in a file

2007-09-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world upon 09/03/2007 02:25 PM: Hi Brian, On Sep 3, 2007, at 19:43, Brian van den Broek wrote: snip The only way I can see to do it with #+ARCHIVE lines would be to have my teaching.org look like * Heading setting ARCHIVE line for following tree * Intro

Re: [Orgmode] Scheduled events persists unless deleted

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carl Bolduc said unto the world upon 09/05/2007 09:02 AM: Hi! Still very new to Org... my setup is very simple at the moment, 1 file for work and 1 file for home. At the top of each of those files, I keep a * Event entry and I put my meetings and events under there. If , for example, and event

Re: [Orgmode] Scheduled events persists unless deleted

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Brian van den Broek said unto the world upon 09/05/2007 09:22 AM: snip *** TODO Prepare notes on foos and bars for meeting with Pat SCHEDULED: 2007-09-04 Thu DEADLINE: 2007-09-08 Mon -2d Hi all, To forestall possible confusion: the days of the week are messed up because I composed my

Re: [Orgmode] Scheduled events persists unless deleted

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
for selecting a timestamp without scheduling the event? Thanks, Carl On 9/5/07, Brian van den Broek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carl Bolduc said unto the world upon 09/05/2007 09:02 AM: Hi! Still very new to Org... my setup is very simple at the moment, 1 file for work and 1 file for home. At the top

[Orgmode] canonical modifications to makefile for ubuntu feisty emacs 22.1.1?

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, In addition to being pretty new to org-mode, I'm also an emacs novice. I am running ubuntu feisty with emacs 22.1.1 from the feisty backports repository. At some point, I made a mess of things in upgrading org-mode; stupidly I sometimes modified the makefile so as to install the

Re: [Orgmode] Scheduled events persists unless deleted

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world upon 09/05/2007 09:54 AM: This is becoming a FAQ, if anyone has an idea how I should present this more clearly in the documentation, let me know. - Carsten On Sep 5, 2007, at 15:22, Brian van den Broek wrote: Carl Bolduc said unto the world upon 09/05/2007

Re: [Orgmode] canonical modifications to makefile for ubuntu feisty emacs 22.1.1?

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Brian van den Broek said unto the world upon 09/05/2007 10:42 AM: Hi all, In addition to being pretty new to org-mode, I'm also an emacs novice. I am running ubuntu feisty with emacs 22.1.1 from the feisty backports repository. At some point, I made a mess of things in upgrading org-mode

[Orgmode] reply to all reminder in list footer?

2007-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, Carsten, I've had a few private replies to posts of mine to the list of late. When in response to questions of mine, googleable knowledge is being lost. When sent as a follow-up question to an answer I've posted, there is a risk that I won't notice it was sent to me privately, and

Re: [Orgmode] BUG: column view in agenda -- marker does not point anywhere

2008-01-21 Thread Brian van den Broek
Bernt Hansen said unto the world upon 21/01/08 08:32 AM: Carsten Dominik [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So far I cannot reproduce this problem. One helpful thing would be to post a full backtrace, made with uncompiled org.el that will tell me exactly which function tries to use an undefined

Re: [O] org-refile failing

2012-09-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 5 Sep 2012 19:59, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa celose...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry Bastien, should have included it before. Emacs: GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36) of 2012-01-29 on bob.porkrind.org Org: Org-mode version 7.9.1 (release_7.9.1-145-g0a6165-git @ mixed

Re: [O] sticky agenda and clock persistence interaction

2012-09-21 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 21 September 2012 09:37, Bastien b...@altern.org wrote: Hi Brian, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: I just found that if I have (setq org-agenda-sticky t) (org-clock-persistence-insinuate) in my .emacs---or rather in a file that my .emacs invokes with load

[O] mobileorg for android: perhaps best to wait on an update

2012-12-02 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, mobileorg for android 0.9.5 came out a few days ago. Looks like there's been a lot of forward movement, and that's just great. Less great is that it busted calendar sync up pretty badly: https://github.com/matburt/mobileorg-android/issues/305. Just thought I'd try to save others on the

Re: [O] The statement on what is orgmode.

2012-12-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 December 2012 10:03, Jambunathan K kjambunat...@gmail.com wrote: snip When description becomes boring what is needed is a catchy phrase that stirs up imagination. Free/Libre Digital diary for DIY nuts/ Gen Z geeks/ nerds Tongue only half-in cheek: Org-mode: the text editor's best

Re: [O] Has anybody noticed ellipses instead of the top line of the window?

2012-12-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 Dec 2012 13:46, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com wrote: Has anybody encountered ellipses instead of the first line of the window? On 8/21/12, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com wrote: === beginning of window ... *** Above all Above all, it is a collapse of the uneasy and

Re: [O] clocking ongoing items

2012-12-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 14 Dec 2012 01:52, Rainer Stengele rainer.steng...@online.de wrote: Hi all! I wonder how others are clocking ongoing isues, which are not really todos but more like issues collecting clocked time for work done regularly. Example: Reading mail and organising daily priorities of tasks. This

Re: [O] Adding tags when capturing?

2012-12-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 20 Dec 2012 06:56, Richard Riley rile...@gmail.com wrote: snip context What would be nice would for org-tag-alist to allow org files to be included so all tags in those were enabled too. Oh, yes please! Brian vdB

Re: [O] Bug: In list with checkboxes, meta-RET should add a checkbox for the next entry. [7.9.2 (7.9.2-dist @ /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/org/)]

2012-12-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 30 Dec 2012 05:30, Bastien b...@altern.org wrote: Hi Arne, Arne Babenhauserheide arne_...@web.de writes: So I would love to see org-mode adding the checkbox by default, when I am on a list entry which has a checkbox. Try S-M-RET. This is consistent with the behavior of M-RET and

Re: [O] Org Mobile and Adroid 2.3.6

2013-01-02 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 2 Jan 2013 07:49, Martin Butz m...@mkblog.org wrote: Hello, in case anyone is interested, here is a short report what I found out: + I tested mobileorg on my Android phone without encryption and with synchronization via Ubuntu one. Seems to work. However: I do not want to store

Re: [O] Org Mobile and Adroid 2.3.6

2013-01-02 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 2 January 2013 11:29, Martin Butz m...@mkblog.org wrote: Hi Brian, Am 02.01.2013 16:36, schrieb Brian van den Broek: [...] Have you considered using the SD card for syncing? It is a bit more of a hassle than syncing with a server, but it works well enough to satisfy this owner

[O] C-u C-c C-t not behaving as documented

2013-01-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have (setq org-todo-keywords '((sequence TODO(t!) STARTED(s!) WAITING(w@/@) | DONE(d@/@) CANCELLED(c@/@) DEFERRED(D@/@ in my .emacs. In http://orgmode.org/org.html#TODO-basics I read C-u C-c C-t Select a specific keyword using completion or (if it

[O] internal links not being followed; instead, offer to create new heading

2013-02-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I am having trouble with following internal org links. After carefully reading the documentation (especially 4.2 Internal Links http://orgmode.org/org.html#Internal-links) with the following test.org file, I would expect that C-c C-o on the link text in the bar tree would jump to the

Re: [O] internal links not being followed; instead, offer to create new heading

2013-02-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 10 February 2013 16:21, John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am having trouble with following internal org links. After carefully reading the documentation (especially 4.2 Internal Links

[O] how to manage org-ids for many org files scattered on system

2012-02-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've started having a lot of org files in various locations across my system, and I am wondering how others manage keeping track of global ids in this situation. I am aware of org-id-extra-files, but adding things by hand has started to seem a bit painful. Additionally, as some projects

Re: [O] Recurring multiple days events

2012-02-04 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 4 Feb 2012 22:55, Simon Thum simon.t...@gmx.de wrote: Hi all, it seems to me that specifying recurring multi-days things like 2012-12-24 +1y--2012-12-15 do not show up in the agenda. I know there sexp dates, but these have other drawbacks. I've not tried such things, but if that is your

[O] How to display sunrise and sunset in weekly agenda view, but only for today?

2012-02-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I was looking at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#sec-2-7 and have used the code there to put sunrise and sunset into my agenda views; most cool. Poking around the thread that the worg page links to, I saw people were interested in displaying these times only in agenda day views.

Re: [O] How to display sunrise and sunset in weekly agenda view, but only for today?

2012-02-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 February 2012 17:08, Nick Dokos nicholas.do...@hp.com wrote: Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I was looking at http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#sec-2-7 and have used the code there to put sunrise and sunset into my agenda views; most cool. Poking

Re: [O] agenda view for TODOs without deadline and a certain tag

2012-02-21 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 21 Feb 2012 09:59, Renato renn...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:41:21 +0100 Renato renn...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, how can I make C-c a M (org-tags-view) respect the variable org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines? What I want to do is list my active TODOs which do not have a

[O] Problems syncing from MobileOrg 0.8.5 (Android) via SD card

2012-04-04 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have an Android phone and I am taking another go at setting up MobileOrg for android (the matburt version at https://github.com/matburt/mobileorg-android and https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.matburt.mobileorg). I don't want to use dropbox and at present cannot set up

Re: [O] Usage of disqus instead of mailinglist considered harmful (was: Disqus commenting system tested on Worg)

2012-04-08 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 8 Apr 2012 13:44, Karl Voit snip Oh I'd like to warn here: disqus is a private commercial company that wants to make money. Their strategy can (and will) change from one day to the other. An enthusiastic +1 from this largely lurking list member. Best, Brian vdB

Re: [O] Yearly repeats on the agenda

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 17 Apr 2012 09:25, SW sabrewo...@gmail.com wrote: SW sabrewolfy at gmail.com writes: snip *** 2011-01-01 +1y New Year's Day :holiday: and the following appearing on the agenda: File: 2011-01-01 +1y New Year's Day :holiday: What I'm asking about is the fact

Re: [O] Yearly repeats on the agenda

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 17 Apr 2012 09:39, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: 2) I just added a bunch of holidays / days of observation to my system. Your use case is better accomplished via org-anniversary: (org-anniversary 2011 01 01) New Year's Day Emailing before first coffee is a bad

[O] defining a clocktable in a capture template with absolute timespan computed relative to today

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've been experimenting with a new means of using org to plan my day at the outset and, at the end of it, to easily review how close I have come to accomplishing what I planned. For that second component, I want a clocktable covering the day to allow for an easy review of what I have

[O] org-list-demote-modify-bullet and alphabetic/numerical bullets

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have (setq org-alphabetical-lists t) in my .emacs. I am trying to set org-list-demote-modify-bullet to cycle on demoting between bullets of the form -/+ and 1./A. (setq org-list-demote-modify-bullet '((+ . -) (- . +) )) accomplishes the -/+ cycling just fine. (setq

Re: [O] Yearly repeats on the agenda

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 17 April 2012 15:11, SW sabrewo...@gmail.com wrote: SW sabrewolfy at gmail.com writes: 2) I just added a bunch of holidays / days of observation to my system. Your use case is better accomplished via org-anniversary: (org-anniversary 2011 01 01) New Year's Day Emailing before

[O] broken link in online docs

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, http://orgmode.org/manual/Tables.html#Tables has a link (see a href=../calc/index.html#TopCalc/a) that yields a 404. I know patches are preferred, but I don't know to what the link ought to point, so cannot fix the issue myself. Best, Brian vdB

Re: [O] org-list-demote-modify-bullet and alphabetic/numerical bullets

2012-04-18 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 18 April 2012 13:03, Nicolas Goaziou n.goaz...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: I have (setq org-alphabetical-lists t) in my .emacs. I am trying to set org-list-demote-modify-bullet to cycle on demoting between bullets of the form

Re: [O] org-list-demote-modify-bullet and alphabetic/numerical bullets

2012-04-18 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 19 April 2012 00:57, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: On 18 April 2012 13:03, Nicolas Goaziou n.goaz...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: I have (setq org-alphabetical-lists t) in my .emacs. I am trying to set org

[O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps in headlines and some of its examples where it does just that. This is the first time I've ever submitted a formal patch using git to any project, so I hope I

[O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
hope I did things the right way. Sadly, I am not presently in a position to sign assignment papers, but this is a TINYCHANGE. Best, Brian vdB From 5ccad7cf377a19c8a8b89aba1e12c17fa96a1cb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian van den Broek van...@gmail.com Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:43:18 +0200

Re: [O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 20 April 2012 18:16, John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps

Re: [O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-23 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 23 Apr 2012 12:15, Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote: Hi Samuel, Samuel Wales samolog...@gmail.com writes: On 2012-04-20, John Hendy jw.he...@gmail.com wrote: I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps in

[O] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi

2012-04-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
737e49207c5a6976bf582265f2b43c14944274c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian van den Broek van...@gmail.com Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:37:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi * org.texi The sections in the Exporting section of the manual left out articles in the description of the org-export

Re: [O] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi

2012-04-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 24 April 2012 23:35, Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote: Hi Brian, snip Applied, thanks. I've labelled it a TINYCHANGE. I am not sure of the exact bounds of what can count as a tiny change, but all this does is insert `a', `an' and `in' in a number of places in the docs. A tiny change is a

Re: [O] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi

2012-04-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 26 April 2012 15:54, Bastien b...@gnu.org wrote: Hi Brian, Brian van den Broek brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com writes: snip I don't think my employer (I teach Philosophy at the College-level) has a basis to claim ownership of copyright on my work product, but I also seem to have misplaced

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