Re: Team Leo: where are you from?

2019-06-21 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
On 21/06/19 8:32 p. m., Edward K. Ream wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 8:01 PM Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote: > > > seems more like a Global North one. > > Presumably you live in the South :-) Do you want to tell us where? > > I'll be happy to add you to Team Leo. > :-D you made my

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 7:31 PM Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote: > Thanks for the recommendation. I will put the book on the radar. This work > kind of reminds me about Richard Sennet and The Artisan, where his main > thesis is that thinking is doing and vice versa. > Interesting. Thinking

Re: Rethinking Leo 6.1 and pyzo integration

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 7:17 PM Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote: > Happy to see this "Leo as a service" exploration. I have advocate for it > since... well years...Maybe a Yoton playful prototype that connects Leo > with IPython or something like that will be soon on the horizon. > Yes.

Re: #1211: retiring the codewisecompleter plugin

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 7:20 PM Edward K. Ream wrote: > It remains to be seen whether ctagscompleter.py is useful now. It is now. #1211 is complete. Notes: - The ctags-complete command activates ctagscompleter.py. This is separate from

Re: Team Leo: where are you from?

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 8:01 PM Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote: > seems more like a Global North one. Presumably you live in the South :-) Do you want to tell us where? I'll be happy to add you to Team Leo. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

Re: Team Leo: where are you from?

2019-06-21 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Hi, On 20/06/19 6:34 p. m., Edward K. Ream wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 1:30 PM Chris George > wrote: > > https://www.mapcustomizer.com/map/Team%20Leo > > > The world-wide Team Leo. Thanks.  Umm... seems more like a Global North one. I don't want to seem

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Thanks for the recommendation. I will put the book on the radar. This work kind of reminds me about Richard Sennet and The Artisan, where his main thesis is that thinking is doing and vice versa. On a related note, that is why is so important for me having a live coding environment: is thinking

Re: #1211: retiring the codewisecompleter plugin

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 7:14:21 PM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: #1211 is now named: > Fix the ctagscompleter plugin. > > For at least three years now the codewisecompleter and ctagscompleter > plugins have been virtually identical.

Re: Rethinking Leo 6.1 and pyzo integration

2019-06-21 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Hi, On 21/06/19 11:53 a. m., Edward K. Ream wrote: > There might be a third way: some kind of client/server interaction > between Leo and pyzo/yoton. > > Yoton, pyzo's communication infrastructure, is worth learning and > playing with on its own. Communication between Leo and other programs >

#1211: retiring the codewisecompleter plugin

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
#1211 is now named: Fix the ctagscompleter plugin. For at least three years now the codewisecompleter and ctagscompleter plugins have been virtually identical. Both have a mixture of gnx's for ekr and ville. Perhaps they have *always

Enabled pylint's import-error test

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
This test is useless in a code base that supports both python 2 and 3. Now, however, it is quite valuable. Recent changes fix or suppress all such errors. Moreover, the suppressions are valuable documentation. Another win for the changeover to python 3. I've enabled this test in

Leo 6.0 b2 coming Monday, June 24

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
We are getting a steady stream of bug reports, and that is a *very good thing*. I greatly appreciate all the testing that you are all doing. I'll release 6.0 b2 the Monday, June 24. This a compromise. I want to release something before my vacation, but I don't feel comfortable releasing 6.0

Re: Spell check

2019-06-21 Thread Chris George
Yup. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/leo-editor/main_spelling_dict.txt%7Csort:date/leo-editor/oFKUZTzk3wg/PAOqSyCuCQAJ Chris On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 1:56:51 PM UTC-7, Rob wrote: > > Terrific, thanks! Just curious where that came from? > > Rob... > > On Friday, June 21, 2019 at

Re: Spell check

2019-06-21 Thread Chris George
Good question. It was in my .leo directory and it doesn't exist anywhere withinn the Leo git directory. So I probably got it the same way you just did. Chris On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 1:56:51 PM UTC-7, Rob wrote: > > Terrific, thanks! Just curious where that came from? > > Rob... > > On

Re: Leo's console GUI not longer working in 6.0 beta 1

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 3:30 PM Viktor Ransmayr wrote: > Thanks a lot for this quick turn-around! - I'll update my virtual environment with the latest changes on GitHub tomorrow ... You're welcome. Thanks again for your testing. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Spell check

2019-06-21 Thread Rob
Terrific, thanks! Just curious where that came from? Rob... On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 4:50:27 PM UTC-4, Chris George wrote: > > Here you go for the main spelling dictionary. > > And for the user file just create an empty file. THis is where Leo sticks > words you Add to the dictionary > --

Spell check

2019-06-21 Thread Rob
Looks like I lost spell checking. It worked before when I was using Python 3.4 (pyenchant, I assume). Now that my Python environment is via Anaconda3, pyenchant isn't an option (not that I can tell). Noodling around some older posts like this one from 2018

Re: Leo's console GUI not longer working in 6.0 beta 1

2019-06-21 Thread Viktor Ransmayr
Hello Edward, Am Freitag, 21. Juni 2019 19:29:43 UTC+2 schrieb Edward K. Ream: > > On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 12:15:46 PM UTC-5, Viktor Ransmayr wrote: > > See https://github.com/leo-editor/leo-editor/issues/1223 > > > Thanks. Fixed at rev 7b322eb >

Re: Wanted: vim and emacs (org mode) champions

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 1:50 PM Jacob MacDonald wrote: > I enjoy Emacs and Python, and have been meaning to contribute to Leo > for a minute now. It seems like requests about Org mode are pretty > common, and I keep some data in Org mode in a format which would be > better suited to a proper

Re: Completion madness

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 1:55 PM Terry Brown wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 12:34 PM Edward K. Ream > wrote: > >> Still it's *crucial* to make haste slowly by creating issues for >> *everything* that needs attention. Some mornings I spend hours making >> notes in Leo, then making issues or

Re: Completion madness

2019-06-21 Thread Jacob Peck
That's genius.  Thanks for sharing this tool! On 6/21/2019 2:54 PM, Terry Brown wrote: On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 12:34 PM Edward K. Ream > wrote: Still it's /crucial/ to make haste slowly by creating issues for /everything/ that needs attention.  Some mornings

Re: Completion madness

2019-06-21 Thread Terry Brown
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 12:34 PM Edward K. Ream wrote: > Still it's *crucial* to make haste slowly by creating issues for > *everything* that needs attention. Some mornings I spend hours making > notes in Leo, then making issues or posts from those notes. Today was one > of those days. > > So

Re: Wanted: vim and emacs (org mode) champions

2019-06-21 Thread Jacob MacDonald
I enjoy Emacs and Python, and have been meaning to contribute to Leo for a minute now. It seems like requests about Org mode are pretty common, and I keep some data in Org mode in a format which would be better suited to a proper tree editor. Perhaps I'll start experimenting there. On Fri, Jun

Re: Completion madness

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 12:10:36 PM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: Without Leo's issues I would rapidly melt down trying to remember > everything that must be done. > Progress has been rapid, yet slower than I would like. Hehe. Still it's *crucial* to make haste slowly by creating issues for

Re: Leo's console GUI not longer working in 6.0 beta 1

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 12:15:46 PM UTC-5, Viktor Ransmayr wrote: See https://github.com/leo-editor/leo-editor/issues/1223 Thanks. Fixed at rev 7b322eb by changing `import _curses` to `import

Re: Leo's console GUI not longer working in 6.0 beta 1

2019-06-21 Thread Viktor Ransmayr
Hello Edward, Am Fr., 21. Juni 2019 um 19:01 Uhr schrieb Edward K. Ream : > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:22 AM Viktor Ransmayr > wrote: > > Thanks for this testing. I'll look forward to the new issue. This must be > fixed asap. See https://github.com/leo-editor/leo-editor/issues/1223 With

Tip: how to find issues

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
Here's a great trick for finding issues: - Open Leo's issues page . You will see a "Filters" box containing: `is:issue is:open` - Append a search term, in this case, segfault: `is:issue is:open segfault` You will get this page.

Completion madness

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
That's how I have been thinking about my present mental state for the last few days ;-) Actually, though, the disease is more about the urge to *finish* a project. But I'll let the title stand. In fact, staying complete with *unfinished* items is crucial to avoid burnout. That's why Leo's

Re: Leo's console GUI not longer working in 6.0 beta 1

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:22 AM Viktor Ransmayr wrote: Thanks for this testing. I'll look forward to the new issue. This must be fixed asap. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop

Re: Rethinking Leo 6.1 and pyzo integration

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 1:28:51 AM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: I have revised several conclusions. As usual, making a strong, pithy statement helps the mind engage and critique it. This reply contains quotes from this thread and "Leo's past and future". > [Integrating pyzo features into

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread jkn
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 5:03:52 PM UTC+1, Joe wrote: > > > For those who want the Cliff Notes version. :-) > Fer sher, thank you! > A quick glance at the book on Amazon reminds me of Lev Vygotsky, an > early-20th-c. Russian, thought of now as a developmental psychologist, but > he also

Leo's console GUI not longer working in 6.0 beta 1

2019-06-21 Thread Viktor Ransmayr
Hello Edward, I've started to check out the various GUI variants that Leo supports in 6.0 beta 1 as well. Contrary to 5.9, where I was able to resolve the initial problem with "leo-curses", it is no longer working in 6.0 beta 1. According to the traceback messages it's related to the recent

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 11:03 AM axyhexo wrote: > > For those who want the Cliff Notes version. :-) > Fer sher, thank you! > A quick glance at the book on Amazon reminds me of Lev Vygotsky, an > early-20th-c. Russian, thought of now as a developmental psychologist, but > he also realized that:

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 8:06 AM Edward K. Ream wrote: > Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought > By Barbara Tversky, Basic Books, 2019 > I'm tempted to quote an entire section from the last chapter. But no. You'll have to get the book ;-) Suffice it to say that this book describes what I

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread axyhexo
> For those who want the Cliff Notes version. :-) Fer sher, thank you! A quick glance at the book on Amazon reminds me of Lev Vygotsky, an early-20th-c. Russian, thought of now as a developmental psychologist, but he also realized that: animals act but don't think (at least my cats don't), people

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 10:28 AM jkn wrote: > > I knew I knew that name from somewhere. I read "The Undoing Project" >> recently and failed to make the connection. >> >> > I didn't know of that book ... thanks! > You're welcome. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:42 AM Chris George wrote: > For those who want the Cliff Notes version. :-) > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBnQMPWu2OI > Thanks for this. Hehe. At 1 hour 23 minutes it's a bit long for the Cliff's Notes crowd. Edward -- You received this message because you

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread jkn
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 3:25:49 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:20 AM jkn > > wrote: > > > Her surname caused me to look things up ... she was married to Amos > Tversky, who worked extensively with Daniel Kahneman (Author of eg. > 'Thinking, Fast and Slow')

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Chris George
For those who want the Cliff Notes version. :-) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBnQMPWu2OI Chris On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 7:25 AM Edward K. Ream wrote: > On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:20 AM jkn wrote: > > > Her surname caused me to look things up ... she was married to Amos > Tversky, who worked

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:20 AM jkn wrote: > Her surname caused me to look things up ... she was married to Amos Tversky, who worked extensively with Daniel Kahneman (Author of eg. 'Thinking, Fast and Slow') on cognitive biases and prospect theory. I knew I knew that name from somewhere. I read

Re: Wanted: vim and emacs (org mode) champions

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:15 AM jkn wrote: > I should volunteer for this, for the somewhat rare CRiSP editor I use and > have occasionally banged on about here. > Thanks. CRiSP has a 'server' mode which can be used to open up filies within it; > this would be a good area where having a bridge

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread jkn
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 2:06:14 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought > By Barbara Tversky, Basic Books, 2019 > > I'm telling everyone I know about this book. I highly recommend it. > > The author is a research scientist. The book is anything but

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 9:13 AM Kent Tenney wrote: > Great recommendation, just ordered it. > The sample pages hooked me, I think her emphasis applies to > questions I have about why I think and act as I do. > Glad to hear it. Let us know your thoughts after dipping into it. Edward -- You

Re: Wanted: vim and emacs (org mode) champions

2019-06-21 Thread jkn
On Friday, June 21, 2019 at 2:51:37 PM UTC+1, Edward K. Ream wrote: > > Recent discussions about vim and org mode highlight the importance of > people who use other editors. > > Imo, one of Leo's most important ongoing tasks is to support easy > interactions between Leo and other editors. > >

Re: Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Kent Tenney
Great recommendation, just ordered it. The sample pages hooked me, I think her emphasis applies to questions I have about why I think and act as I do. Thanks, Kent On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 8:06 AM Edward K. Ream wrote: > Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought > By Barbara Tversky, Basic

Usage of Leo plus mod_http plugin?

2019-06-21 Thread Viktor Ransmayr
Question to the Leo Community: Are there users who actively use the mod_http plugin to read & write content from/to an outline? Background of my question: I've enabled the plugin in 6.0 beta 1 & viewed the quickstart.leo" outline in the browser. My initial reaction: The look & feel in the

Re: ENB: Leo's past and future

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 12:40:38 PM UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote: P. S. Let's take a trip down memory lane, with the help of release notes. > Here are the major features (imo) of each release: > As a guide to further planning, here is an edited list, focusing on categories rather than

Wanted: vim and emacs (org mode) champions

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
Recent discussions about vim and org mode highlight the importance of people who use other editors. Imo, one of Leo's most important ongoing tasks is to support easy interactions between Leo and other editors. As I see it, the role of a champion is as follows: 1. To point out where Leo falls

Re: vim-mode, cursor shape, vertical select

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 7:40 AM gar wrote: Last night I was thinking about how can Leo's vim mimicry can be improved > and got a clue: neovim may help. > AFAIK it can work as a completely background server an interact with > frontend program by HTTP or something like this. > Need to read more

Re: New Themes

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 8:04 AM Chris George wrote: > I am stuck. I can't for the life of me figure out what the changes in the > second commit have to do with it. > Ok. I'll look at it when I can. Edward -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

Book review: Mind in motion

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
Mind in Motion: How Action Shapes Thought By Barbara Tversky, Basic Books, 2019 I'm telling everyone I know about this book. I highly recommend it. The author is a research scientist. The book is anything but dry. It might change your life. *Quotes* A creature didn't think in order to

Re: New Themes

2019-06-21 Thread Chris George
I am stuck. I can't for the life of me figure out what the changes in the second commit have to do with it. Chris On Fri, Jun 21, 2019 at 4:58 AM Edward K. Ream wrote: > On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 10:39 PM Chris George > wrote: > > Two new themes are available in leo/themes: BreezeDark2 and

Re: vim-mode, cursor shape, vertical select

2019-06-21 Thread gar
Many thanks for that! These things are really blockers in using VIM mode for me. Last night I was thinking about how can Leo's vim mimicry can be improved and got a clue: neovim may help. AFAIK it can work as a completely background server an interact with frontend program by HTTP or

Re: vim-mode, cursor shape, vertical select

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 10:35:25 AM UTC-5, gar wrote: > > > I have just started to learn Leo and trying to use it's vim mode. > > First what I miss of is different cursor shape for normal and insert modes. > I have just created #1220

The python_termainal plugin no longer segfaults

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
Chris George discovered the cause: importing rlcompleter. This is likely an obscure python bug. rlcompleter handles tab completion, which is hardly an essential feature of this plugin. The fix was a new top-level switch: use_rlcompleter = False # A workaround for #1212: segfaults at

Re: leo in emacs?

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at 10:29:28 PM UTC-5, Jeff R. wrote: I have moved off of Leo and now use Emacs, mostly for org-mode but also for > whatever else is useful. Emacs itself has features that I can't give up, or > at least am not willing to right now. > What are those features? Adding

Re: specific layout

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 12:35 PM Chris George wrote: > The Tabs dock widget is nested with the Body dock widget. > > Set the @string setting to outline instead of body and restart. > Whenever you change a dock-related setting you should restart Leo with --init-docks. That tells Leo not to use

Re: New Themes

2019-06-21 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 10:39 PM Chris George wrote: Two new themes are available in leo/themes: BreezeDark2 and Zepyhr Dark. > Many thanks for this work. What is the status of #1218 ? Edward -- You received this message because you are