Re: LaTeX-producing code : how to export results to HTML/ODT

2021-07-05 Thread autofrettage
Hi, I simply cannot ignore this opportunity to expose my utter Org Mode ignorance! Emmanuel > ... and how to use it with captions, labels and cross-references. I have tried using the code-splicing functionality with some success; The result from one source code block "foo", can be inserted

Re: A requires/provides approach to linking source code blocks

2021-07-09 Thread autofrettage
Tim wrote: > This could just be me, but recently, I'm becoming very concerned > about the growth of additional features and options in org mode. Count me in. I have been mostly been hanging around in the shadows, but this is serious enough for me to wave a flag on the right side. I would go as

Re: About multilingual documents

2021-05-04 Thread autofrettage
Hi, I must confess I haven't followed all the nooks and crannies of this subject, but when I browsed through the latest batch of contributions, I noticed that one simple (=crude) workaround hasn't been mentioned; Indirect buffers. If one uses one indirect buffer per language, it should be

Re: About exporting

2021-03-29 Thread autofrettage
Hi Ypo and the rest of you all, > After some years of using orgmode, and exporting using its defaults, I would > like to take a quality leap and find a way of exporting for life. My options: > LaTeX, ODT, HTML. /.../ > How do you think I should spend some hundreds (or thousands) of hours to >

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 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

"#+STARTUP: hideblocks" has no effect?

2021-04-01 Thread autofrettage
Hi, I recently read about the #+STARTUP parameter "hideblocks", but it doesn't seem to have any effect in my set-up. All the blocks kept laughing straight in my face. :-( Any ideas about what could have gone wrong? I use Org Mode 9.4.5 with Emacs 26.3, and I also tried closing the file and

Re: Using backticks for the inline code delimeter?

2021-03-31 Thread autofrettage
Hi, George> Aside from any official movement, I would like to add this to my own files - is there a straightforward way to extend the org parser to do this? Quick and Dirty: Bind key '`' to ~ in Emacs? (I guess it is clear I haven't thought about the consequences.) Cheers Rasmus

Re: Using backticks for the inline code delimeter?

2021-03-31 Thread autofrettage
> > I would like to submit that org consider adopting backticks as an alternate > > way of denoting inline code. > > Just FYI, this is almost certainly not going to happen. Perhaps as unlikely as Python adopts 'i' instead of 'j' in complex numbers? It looks awful for all but electrical and

Re: Including Email Address in the Reply in Mailing-list

2021-04-02 Thread autofrettage
> I just noticed that some of us here, when replying, include the email of > the sender of the previous email in the response as part of body of the > email. /.../ > I suggest refraining from doing so, and instead use the name. Good idea! Cheers Rasmus

SymPy equations + displayed equation + label = difficult?

2021-03-23 Thread autofrettage
Hi all, I have tried to use SymPy in Org Mode code blocks, export LaTeX expressions to displayed equations, and refer to those with labels. My current solution is ugly, which has left me with a strong feeling that there must be a better way. Sensitive Org Mode users are warned. Here comes a

Re: Using backticks for the inline code delimeter?

2021-04-01 Thread autofrettage
I vote against backticks, since I think we can learn to live with some diversity. Running with the crowd, the latest fashion, would, in the end, leave us with something like Word and Windows, that is, something which is seductively easy to use the first two days, but a pain in the neck the rest

Re: "#+STARTUP: hideblocks" has no effect?

2021-04-06 Thread autofrettage
Kyle> Are you leaving org-startup-folded at showeverything Yes I do. Kyle> That will prevent org-startup-folded and "#+startup: Kyle> hideblocks" from having an effect: I must admit I was pig ignorant of that. Kyle> For example, try this: Specifying "#+startup: nofold" together with

Re: Possible small formatting change in manual (section 15.1)

2021-04-15 Thread autofrettage
Ian wrote: > When the paragraph first introduces the term “live code > block”, it’s italicized. I think it should stay italicized > for the rest of that paragraph since it’s the introduction > of the term I am not one of the authors of the manual, but my impression, after spending most of my

Re: visual-line-mode: virtual-auto-fill-mode better

2021-07-14 Thread autofrettage
Hi, Uwe wrote: > I am not entirely convinced by this mode and now came across > virtual-auto-fill-mode that looks to me a much nicer solution. > Any comments? I haven't tried virtual-a-f-m myself, so I cannot say if it is the ultimate solution. However, I have tried visual-fill-column- mode

[BUG] org-toggle-headline inserts "TODO" regardless of local definitions [9.5 (9.5-g0a86ad @ /home/rasmus/.emacs.d/elpa/org-9.5/)]

2021-10-17 Thread autofrettage
Dear all, Here comes a minor gripe. If I start with: - #+TODO: foo bar | baz + [X] Apple + [ ] Banana ...and then apply org-toggle-headline (C-c *) on the two items, one after the other, I end up with these headlines: * DONE Apple ** TODO Banana

Re: Release 9.5

2021-09-30 Thread autofrettage
> Org 9.5 is out, available from GNU ELPA. I bow to the ground in utter and humble gratitude! > Enjoy! I will, that is as certain as taxes and death! Cheers Rasmus

"Unknown processor biblatex"

2021-10-03 Thread autofrettage
Hi all, I have really seen forward to the release of org mode 9.5 with its new and shiny support for citations. The initial frenzy of experimentation has lead to mixed results. Right now I am trying to use the biblatex processor, but I only get "Unknown processor biblatex". How is that even

Re: "Unknown processor biblatex"

2021-10-03 Thread autofrettage
> Note the thread I posted a day or two ago /.../ Thanks I will, and I will also try to remember to search the mail archives the next time around. Yours Rasmus

Re: Why is an image width restricted to being between 0 and 200% of the text area

2021-11-23 Thread autofrettage
Hi, If org mode won't blow up, kick out the restriction. It is not up to us to decide what users will have use for or not. Besides, if someone specifies an outrageously wide picture by mistake, it's a mistake which is easy to spot and fix. I finish my argument with a small war story. Many

Re: Installation on offline machines

2021-11-01 Thread autofrettage
> /.../ the elpa-mirror package helps out for the "niche" of > users who need to deploy the extensions on machines that do > not have access to the internet. I found out about and used elpa-mirror when I worked in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Its connection with the net was somewhat

[BUG] org-cite-insert ignores JSON entries with editors only [9.5 (9.5-g0a86ad @ /home/rasmus/.emacs.d/elpa/org-9.5/)]

2021-11-01 Thread autofrettage
Hi, I recently used oc-basic and oc-csl but ran into a slight problem when I tried to cite "97 Things Every Programmer Should Know — Collective Wisdom from the Experts", 1st ed.; Henney, K., Ed.; O’Reilly Media, Inc., 2010. ...with the command org-cite-insert. Typing "Henney" produced no

Re: Org-syntax: Intra-word markup

2021-12-02 Thread autofrettage
Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 at 4:24 PM, Robert Pluim wrote: >> autofrettage> any kind of rower = Ruder*in > > But with the 'female' suffix? Thatʼs almost as bad as 'écriture > inclusi

Re: Org-syntax: Intra-word markup

2021-12-02 Thread autofrettage
Someone brought up edge and corner cases, so I simply have to mention the German gender stars ("Gendersternchen"). In an effort to make German gender neutral, some individuals use '*' in the midst of some words, e.g. rower. Ordinary German: male rower = Ruderer female rower = Ruderin Gender

Re: Code blocks and quotes export style

2022-03-13 Thread autofrettage
> When I export an Org file to LaTeX and finally PDF, the code blocks and > quotes often exceed the width of the page. > Is it possible to set some style of the exported blocks ? I wonder what the export engine can do about code which is too wide? As a programmer, I certainly wouldn't like

Re: org-modern

2022-03-02 Thread autofrettage
Call me old-fashioned if you like, but when I see efforts like org-modern, I cannot help but thinking about Neo in Matrix. It was his ability to see the source code, which gave him his god-like powers. I therefore draw the line at (conventional) syntax highlighting. (I am painfully aware my

Re: [PATCH] Add support for $…$ latex fragments followed by a dash

2022-01-27 Thread autofrettage
Rudolf wrote: > Further, \(\) brings 100% more characters than $$, resulting in more noise in > the sentence. Now where did I put my APL keyboard... Cheers Rasmus

Re: Playing down the text in org-mode

2022-01-14 Thread autofrettage
Dear all, I skimmed through most of the answers, so forgive me if the following has already been said. The question triggers an old LaTeX reflex; If the layout tweak or typography tune turns out to be very difficult to accomplish with LaTeX (including all the mainstream add-ons), then the