Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-13 Thread Thomas Passin
On Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 10:58:01 PM UTC-5, andyjim wrote: > > A node for each zettel? Thousands of them? > Well, yes, that's what I've been been envisioning. Having thousands of them - whether they are represented as Leo nodes or some other way - will require us to be smart at

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-13 Thread andyjim
A node for each zettel? Thousands of them? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-13 Thread Thomas Passin
On Monday, February 10, 2020 at 9:54:53 PM UTC-5, andyjim wrote: Maybe it's as simple as entering my UID manually when I prep a file for the > parser, though in that case I would not be using the full YYMMDDHHMMSS > format, probably just YYMMDDxx, since date will be the finest granularity >

Re: Leo for organizing notes?

2020-02-13 Thread Thomas Passin
On Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 8:36:01 PM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 3:24 PM Thomas Passin > wrote: > > > @ekr, are the identifiers for Leo nodes globally unique, or only within > an outline? > > gnx's (*global* node indices) are supposed to be truly

It *is* possible to use black on Leo's external files

2020-02-13 Thread Edward K. Ream
Rev f9a83c in the fstrings branch makes it possible to use black on files containing Leo sentinels. Previously, I had thought this would be impossible/undesirably, because black ensures at least one blank at the start of each comment line. This changes all of Leo's sentinels. But there is a

Re: Leo's new beautifier: progress report

2020-02-13 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 4:02 AM Edward K. Ream wrote: > ...it should be pretty safe to try out the new beautify-files command. There is a problem with @doc and @ sections. Leo uses a too-clever-by-half convention for determining whether blank lines in such sections are "real". At present,

Re: Reusing design and code: the clash of cultures

2020-02-13 Thread john lunzer
This is going to be one of the most important areas of research and development moving forward in the coding world. As the amount of code multiplies and the number of languages balloon we will be increasingly crushed under the weight of our own creations. Advancements in version control have

Re: Leo's new beautifier: progress report

2020-02-13 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at 6:23:45 AM UTC-6, Edward K. Ream wrote: As of rev f8fc59 it should be pretty safe to try out the new beautify-files > command. Again, make sure you have backups of any to-be-beautified file. > Still true. I have beautified all of Leo's files in the fstrings

Re: Leo is starting up off-screen

2020-02-13 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 3:45:35 AM UTC-6, Edward K. Ream wrote: > Thanks for this, Matt. I've just copied your words to an entry in the FAQ. It's in LeoDocs.leo only, not on the web. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor"

Re: Leo is starting up off-screen

2020-02-13 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 12:51 AM Matt Wilkie wrote: > [program] is starting on one of the external monitors and I have no way to >> move it back to my laptop screen. > > > This has happened to me on Windows for as long as I can remember, mid > 1990s and Windows 3. It's rare, but I don't think a