Re: [O] [OT] Scanning for archiving

2011-11-08 Thread Pieter Praet
On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 18:44:24 +0100, Karl Voit wrote: > Hi! > > Inspired by «Total Recall»[3], a book of two MS Research guys, I > started life logging on my own two months ago. > Dammit, that's been on my reading list for almost 2 years now, and *still* it isn't available in ebook format. One w

Re: [O] zotero plain, org-odt, and citations in general

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
> Basically all that one can do in org-mode at the moment is insert & > update citations, and following citation links to the entry in Zotero. Can you or someone provide me how such an Org file with citation definition and reference looks like? > It might be possible to implement something simil

Re: [O] zotero plain, org-odt, and citations in general

2011-11-08 Thread Erik Hetzner
At Tue, 8 Nov 2011 21:06:37 -0500, Matt Price wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I am about to start experimenting with Erik Hetzner's zotero-plain, which > allows the use of zotero as a bibliographic manager in emacs & especially > org-mode (https://bitbucket.org/egh/zotero-plain as well as a couple of

emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
>The best alternative in LaTeX would be to use the \left\{ and >\right. (note the "dot") construct as below[fn:4]. Unfortunately >MathToWeb fails miserably while MathJax succeeds with flying >colors. > >#+srcname: exact-equivalent-of-cases >#+begin_src latex > \begin{e

Re: [O] zotero plain, org-odt, and citations in general

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
> Hi everyone, > > I am about to start experimenting with Erik Hetzner's zotero-plain, > which allows the use of zotero as a bibliographic manager in emacs & > especially org-mode (https://bitbucket.org/egh/zotero-plain as well > as a couple of threads on this list, I think). For Erik's benefit:

[O] [PATCH] Add the ability to archive to the datetree.

2011-11-08 Thread Andrew Hyatt
* org.el (org-archive-location): Add documentation on new datetree option. * org-archive.el (org-archive-subtree): Add special handling of datetree options to archive to datetree. --- lisp/org-archive.el | 21 + lisp/org.el |7 +++ 2 files changed, 24 inserti

Re: [O] [babel bug]: cannot export examples which contain the word 'call'

2011-11-08 Thread Eric Schulte
Hi, Thanks for reporting this issue, I've just pushed up a fix. Cheers -- Eric Daniel Clemente writes: > Hi, > with latest org, the header at the end of this mail cannot be exported due > to this error: > > signal(error ("reference '_' not found in this buffer")) > error("reference '%s'

Re: [O] BUG: org-todo-yesterday logs wrong date

2011-11-08 Thread Bernt Hansen
Geert Kloosterman writes: > Hi all, > > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 1:17 AM, Viktor Rosenfeld < > listuse...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > org-todo-yesterday and org-agenda-todo-yesterday log a note using > the > current timestamp and not a timestamp of 23:59 of yesterday's > date.

[O] zotero plain, org-odt, and citations in general

2011-11-08 Thread Matt Price
Hi everyone, I am about to start experimenting with Erik Hetzner's zotero-plain, which allows the use of zotero as a bibliographic manager in emacs & especially org-mode (https://bitbucket.org/egh/zotero-plain as well as a couple of threads on this list, I think). I'm wonderinghow other people ha

[O] [babel bug]: cannot export examples which contain the word 'call'

2011-11-08 Thread Daniel Clemente
Hi, with latest org, the header at the end of this mail cannot be exported due to this error: signal(error ("reference '_' not found in this buffer")) error("reference '%s' not found in this buffer" "_") org-babel-ref-resolve("_()") org-babel-ref-parse("results=_()") #[(el) A:\203A\2

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Jonathan Leech-Pepin
:BIRTHDAY: without any date is an invalid date for the sexp. org-contacts-anniversaries loops through all valid contacts (headlines with an :EMAIL: property) for any that contain the :BIRTHDAY: property (by default, this can be customized). When there is no date associated the value is nil. (cal

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
>>> (load-library "diary") >>> >>> This calls the function load-library with the string argument "diary". >>> This form can be added to .emacs. Alternatively, you can use the >>> require form that I posted: >>> >>> (require 'diary) >> >> I obtain (also for (load-library "diary") ): >> File error

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Nick Dokos
Marius Hofert wrote: > > > > (load-library "diary") > > > > This calls the function load-library with the string argument "diary". > > This form can be added to .emacs. Alternatively, you can use the > > require form that I posted: > > > > (require 'diary) > > I obtain (also for (load-library

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
Okay, I assume it's (require 'diary-lib) then. On 2011-11-09, at 00:13 , Marius Hofert wrote: > > On 2011-11-09, at 00:06 , Nick Dokos wrote: > >> Marius Hofert wrote: >> >>> Thanks for the explanation. Is there also an equivalent solution by just >>> adjusting .emacs? >>> >>> >> >> If y

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
On 2011-11-09, at 00:06 , Nick Dokos wrote: > Marius Hofert wrote: > >> Thanks for the explanation. Is there also an equivalent solution by just >> adjusting .emacs? >> >> > > If you are going to use emacs extensively, you probably should read the > emacs reference manual and maybe the emac

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
On 2011-11-08, at 23:33 , Jambunathan K wrote: >> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function diary-anniversary) > > There is a universal solution to this problem > > M-x load-library RET diary TAB > > and choose which of the options make most sense or try each one of them > in turn. I have:

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Nick Dokos
Marius Hofert wrote: > Thanks for the explanation. Is there also an equivalent solution by just > adjusting .emacs? > > If you are going to use emacs extensively, you probably should read the emacs reference manual and maybe the emacs lisp introduction as well. M-x foo RET is entirely equiv

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Eric Schulte
> Perhaps inserting an assumed space separator would be more intuitive? > If we were to go that way it may be possible to allow variable > specifications such as > > #+PROPERTY: var foo=1 bar=2 > > in which case properties could be easily specified on multiple lines > using a default space separato

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
Marius Hofert writes: > Thanks for the explanation. Is there also an equivalent solution by > just adjusting .emacs? C-h r g Init Examples Hint: search for load Helpful tip: Learn to use Emacs Info system well. > > > On 2011-11-08, at 23:33 , Jambunathan K wrote: > >>> Debugger entered--Lisp

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Nick Dokos
Marius Hofert wrote: > Okay, ESC ESC : (org-contacts-anniversaries) gives: > > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function diary-anniversary) So you need to load diary.el and associated stuff: (require 'diary) is probably enough.

Re: [O] View inherited DEADLINEs in agenda

2011-11-08 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 7 November 2011 16:29, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > On Nov 7, 2011, at 1:19 PM, Giovanni Ridolfi wrote: > >> Fabrizio Chiarello writes: >> >> >>> I have many tasks with a DEADLINE, and I wish to have their subtasks to >>> inherit such DEADLINE. To this aim, I set: >>> >>>  (setq org-use-property

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
Thanks for the explanation. Is there also an equivalent solution by just adjusting .emacs? On 2011-11-08, at 23:33 , Jambunathan K wrote: >> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function diary-anniversary) > > There is a universal solution to this problem > > M-x load-library RET diary TAB >

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function diary-anniversary) There is a universal solution to this problem M-x load-library RET diary TAB and choose which of the options make most sense or try each one of them in turn. Note that in the above load-library you are using "diary" because it is

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
Okay, ESC ESC : (org-contacts-anniversaries) gives: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function diary-anniversary) diary-anniversary(10 25 1970) apply(diary-anniversary (10 25 1970)) (and anniv (apply (quote diary-anniversary) anniv)) (if (and anniv (apply (quote diary-anniversary) anniv

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Nick Dokos
Marius Hofert wrote: > > > > The org sexp handler issues this message whenever an error is signalled > > when trying to evaluate the sexp. > > > > In this case (as in most of these cases), the error is probably because > > org-contacts-anniversaries is not defined, for whatever reason. > > > >

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
> > The org sexp handler issues this message whenever an error is signalled > when trying to evaluate the sexp. > > In this case (as in most of these cases), the error is probably because > org-contacts-anniversaries is not defined, for whatever reason. > > Try to eval > >(org-contacts-anni

Re: [O] Makefile restructuring

2011-11-08 Thread Achim Gratz
Jambunathan K writes: > If we reconcile what happens here with what is done in Makefile, may be > we can uncover why certain macros in org-macs.el doesn't propagated to > some set of files. If byte-compile-directory is available in all versions of Emacs, then I could certainly use it in the Makef

emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
Myles English writes: > \begin{equation} > \delta_{mn} = > \begin{cases} > 1& \text{if $n=m$}\\ > 0& \text{if $n\nem$} > \end{cases} > \end{equation} , From ftp://ftp.ams.org/ams/doc/amsmath/short-math-guide.pdf | | Note. The plain TEX form \matrix{...\cr...\cr} and the related comman

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Nick Dokos
Marius Hofert wrote: > see here: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8036948/how-to-set-up-birthdays-with-org-contacts-error-bad-sexp > > > On 2011-11-06, at 12:05 , Marius Hofert wrote: > > > How can I set up anniversaries with org-contact? > > > > My agend.org file contains the following,

Re: [O] Makefile restructuring

2011-11-08 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: > A more complete recipe for setting up a tracking branch to a remote > branch in git (assuming you've already cloned orgmode.git locally and > have a clean working directory): ...which doesn't really work since I did a few experiments in the clone and messed up the recipe by

emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

2011-11-08 Thread Jambunathan K
Hello Myles The example that you have cited encounters issues on every step along the way - plastex, mathtoweb and odt. I have tried my best to be useful here. I sincerely appreciate you exercising the LaTeX to MathML conversion facilities included in Org. I hope we get robust LaTeX->MathML co

Re: [O] org-capture-template: How to correctly capture email addresses?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
see here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8037953/org-mode-how-to-correctly-capture-email-addresses On 2011-11-06, at 11:49 , Marius Hofert wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to capture contacts (name, email,..) with org-mode and thus > setup the following in .emacs: > > (setq org-capture-temp

Re: [O] How to set up anniversaries/birthdays with org-contacts-anniversaries?

2011-11-08 Thread Marius Hofert
see here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8036948/how-to-set-up-birthdays-with-org-contacts-error-bad-sexp On 2011-11-06, at 12:05 , Marius Hofert wrote: > How can I set up anniversaries with org-contact? > > My agend.org file contains the following, as mentioned on the bottom of > http://

Re: [O] Makefile restructuring

2011-11-08 Thread Achim Gratz
A more complete recipe for setting up a tracking branch to a remote branch in git (assuming you've already cloned orgmode.git locally and have a clean working directory): $ git remote add -t Makefile remote-tableheadings git://repo.or.cz/org-mode/org-tableheadings.git $ git fetch remote-tablehea

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Bernt Hansen
Tommy Kelly writes: >> ... it depends on how often you require this weekly report... > > Ermm, weekly :-) > Yes :) but if it's only for the next 3 weeks it's probably not worth the coding effort. If it's weekly for the indefinite future it might be. -Bernt

Re: [O] enhancements for org-agenda-to-appt

2011-11-08 Thread Samuel Wales
On 2011-11-08, Daniel Clemente wrote: > Do you really need to extend the org-mode timestamp format? > There may be other ways to do that without extending the org-mode > timestamp format. I agree. I would use a property. The only issue with doing so that comes to mind is when you have more

[O] Change options of source code blocks "on-the-fly" for the later Latex export?

2011-11-08 Thread Torsten Wagner
Hi, I just trying minted and source code blocks do get nice formatted fontified output in LaTeX export #+source: test #+begin_src c :exports code /* Test */ int x = 10; #+end_src works fine. However, sometimes I would like to use different starting numbers for the line-numbers. The minted pack

Re: [O] problems with mathjax CDN and HTML export

2011-11-08 Thread Giovanni Ridolfi
Christian Moe writes: Hi Christian, thank you for checking, > On 11/7/11 5:02 PM, Giovanni Ridolfi wrote: >> the math snippets are always "converted" in HTML format e.g.:α = >> \frac{1}{L0} > > Do I understand correctly that this is your problem? yes. > (Not very clear > from your long example

Re: [O] enhancements for org-agenda-to-appt

2011-11-08 Thread Daniel Clemente
Hi, I would find very useful your improvements to appt. I also think that appt needs to be a bit more intrusive. I once missed an appointment because appt didn't notify me about it (or notified me but didn't ask for my acknowledgement). Something I missed was a clear interface which said

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Darlan, Darlan Cavalcante Moreira wrote: > Unless I have missed something in the e-mails, the new syntax is to > concatenate new variables to the var property. Not modifying the values > currently stored in some variable. That is, > #+property: var foo=2 > #+property: var+ 5 > (not speci

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Eric Schulte
>> >> > Could one make the "," implicit, if the value follows the >> > >> > x=y >> > >> > style, while otherwise just concatenate the value to the one before? >> >> I guess this is going too far, as Babel is untyped: what about... >> >>#+property: var foo=2 >>#+property: var+ 5 >> >> Doe

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Eric Schulte
>> >> How do you unset a var? By resetting the list with a new var >>(without `+'), See, the example in my original email, a property with var (no "+") wipes out any previously existing var properties. >> >> and adding all the other valid vars? If so, not really >> unsetting... You simply void

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Darlan Cavalcante Moreira
Unless I have missed something in the e-mails, the new syntax is to concatenate new variables to the var property. Not modifying the values currently stored in some variable. That is, #+property: var foo=2 #+property: var+ 5 (not specifying the variable name ) should not be allowed and #+

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Bernt Hansen
Tommy Kelly writes: >> ... it depends on how often you require this weekly report... > > Ermm, weekly :-) > >> It should be possible to write code that walks your agenda, visits the >> tasks, and copies and pastes the details to a temporary org buffer/file >> just for your chronological report. >

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Tommy Kelly
> Probably, :indent was perceived by the code as nil, but at least > it did not swallow the :tags key. It wasn't. I hadn't realized about the need for a value to the property, but if it's omitted then it looks like :indent's value is perceived as true, not nil (which is why I got on so long no

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik wrote: > On Nov 8, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Sebastien Vauban wrote: > >> Hi Carsten, >> >> Carsten Dominik wrote: >>> On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:55 AM, Tommy Kelly wrote: >>> > I haven't tried this myself, just looking at the manual. But playing > around, it seems you ne

[O] OT: logging debian system changes (was: Re: org-mode are these two entries identical for org-mode?)

2011-11-08 Thread Olaf Dietsche
Jude DaShiell writes: > I tried an experiment and am glad I didn't save its results! Results > are that you actually have to indent otherwise, all you have in the file > are the headlines once org-mode sees the file. I have a newly installed > debian system on the first sata drive I used and

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Nov 8, 2011, at 11:05 AM, Sebastien Vauban wrote: > Hi Carsten, > > Carsten Dominik wrote: >> On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:55 AM, Tommy Kelly wrote: >> I haven't tried this myself, just looking at the manual. But playing around, it seems you need double quotes around your tags match. >>>

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Rainer M Krug
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Sebastien Vauban < wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com> wrote: > Hi Rainer, > > Rainer M Krug wrote: > >> > * appending to a file-wide property > >> > :PROPERTIES: > >> > :var+: , baz=3 > >> > :END: > >> > >> To be honest, the only thing that I dislike is the com

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik wrote: > On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:55 AM, Tommy Kelly wrote: > >>> I haven't tried this myself, just looking at the manual. But playing >>> around, it seems you need double quotes around your tags match. >> >> Ah OK, that works. But it turns out there was a second problem

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:55 AM, Tommy Kelly wrote: >> I haven't tried this myself, just looking at the manual. But playing >> around, it seems you need double quotes around your tags match. > > Ah OK, that works. But it turns out there was a second problem and it > may be a bug. It looks like any o

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Rainer, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> > * appending to a file-wide property >> > :PROPERTIES: >> > :var+: , baz=3 >> > :END: >> >> To be honest, the only thing that I dislike is the comma in the above line. >> Not intuitive at all. Quite hard to read. >> >> Can't the comma be implicitly ad

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Tommy Kelly
> I haven't tried this myself, just looking at the manual. But playing > around, it seems you need double quotes around your tags match. Ah OK, that works. But it turns out there was a second problem and it may be a bug. It looks like any of the clocktable options after :indent get ignored. So thi

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Nov 8, 2011, at 10:04 AM, Olaf Dietsche wrote: > Tommy Kelly writes: > >>> OK, that might be what I need then. I thought clock tables grouped >>> things by headings, not by tags. I'll have a look at the manual. >> >> I'm trying the tagging thing within clock tables, but I can't get it >> wo

Re: [O] [OT] s/mime / mail encryption

2011-11-08 Thread Ian Barton
On 03/11/11 18:02, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: Thank you for sharing your experiences guys, I only started thinking about this recently, when I had to send some documents to a banker. The issue is that I'm sure most bankers are not internet-savvy, they might not even know how to download some

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Rainer M Krug
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:41 AM, Sebastien Vauban < wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com> wrote: > Hi Rainer, > > Rainer M Krug wrote: > >> The proposal is, when a property name ends in +, the value is appended > >> to the corresponding property, rather than replacing it, so > >> > >> #+PROPERTY: var foo

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Rainer, Rainer M Krug wrote: >> The proposal is, when a property name ends in +, the value is appended >> to the corresponding property, rather than replacing it, so >> >> #+PROPERTY: var foo=1 >> #+PROPERTY: var bar=2 >> >> results in '(("var" . "bar=2")) >> >> #+PROPERTY: varfoo=1

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Rainer M Krug
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:31 AM, Sebastien Vauban < wxhgmqzgw...@spammotel.com> wrote: > Hi Eric, > > (Due to a high "buzyness" level, I've been a bit out of the discussion for > one > week or so) > > Eric Schulte wrote: > > The attached patch implements this latest "propname+" suggestion. When >

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Sebastien Vauban
Hi Eric, (Due to a high "buzyness" level, I've been a bit out of the discussion for one week or so) Eric Schulte wrote: > The attached patch implements this latest "propname+" suggestion. When > applied it results in the behavior shown below. > > I'm inclined to go with this as a solution moving

Re: [O] org-mode are these two entries identical for org-mode?

2011-11-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
I tried an experiment and am glad I didn't save its results! Results are that you actually have to indent otherwise, all you have in the file are the headlines once org-mode sees the file. I have a newly installed debian system on the first sata drive I used and I'm using org-mode to log the

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Olaf Dietsche
Tommy Kelly writes: >> OK, that might be what I need then. I thought clock tables grouped >> things by headings, not by tags. I'll have a look at the manual. > > I'm trying the tagging thing within clock tables, but I can't get it > working at all. I've attached a tag to a single headline, and ch

Re: [O] About commit named "Allow multi-line properties to be specified in property blocks"

2011-11-08 Thread Rainer M Krug
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Eric Schulte wrote: > The attached patch implements this latest "propname+" suggestion. When > applied it results in the behavior shown below. > > I'm inclined to go with this as a solution moving forward. > > Thoughts? > Go for it - looks like a really good way

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Nov 8, 2011, at 9:06 AM, Tommy Kelly wrote: >> ... it depends on how often you require this weekly report... > > Ermm, weekly :-) > >> It should be possible to write code that walks your agenda, visits the >> tasks, and copies and pastes the details to a temporary org buffer/file >> just for

Re: [O] Journal versus clock tables: Opposing requirements?

2011-11-08 Thread Tommy Kelly
> ... it depends on how often you require this weekly report... Ermm, weekly :-) > It should be possible to write code that walks your agenda, visits the > tasks, and copies and pastes the details to a temporary org buffer/file > just for your chronological report. Absolutely. But as I've been t