* John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> [2019-08-12 15:05]: > > Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes: > > > * Steve Quezadas <steve...@gmail.com> [2019-08-12 05:59]: > >> Guys, > >> > >> This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love > >> loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas > >> Engelbart's NLS/Augment system? A lot of the features seem to crossover. Or > >> is this simply coincidence? > > > > I have been watching the demonstration on these pages: > > http://dougengelbart.org/content/view/216/000/#Augment > > > > and videos by Christina Engelbart, > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLCGFadV4FqU15vunAfsTDzeEPnHDaf7n0&v=STRuciV6L38 > > > > Org mode look similar to that Augment browser, definitely. With > > differences. But it looks as nice information management system. > > > > It would be good that Org mode gets some kind of buttons follow the > > mouse feature upon turning it on, just as shown on this video: > > https://vimeo.com/81238285 > > > > I think (require 'org-mouse) provides lots of mouse support for > opening/closing outlines, checking/unchecking checkboxes, etc.
I have tried it, but it does not turn on at all times. Documentation is vague. It is unclear how should it turn on. Jean