Re: [O] A visibility (ellipsis) problem with `C-c .'

2012-02-04 Thread Nick Dokos
François Pinard wrote: > Consider a header having many sub-headers, and which is closed. So I > only see that header, followed by an ellipsis at the end of that line. > On that header, command `C-c .' turns the initial star (or string > thereof) into a dash. I don't understand: C-c . does org-t

Re: [O] Turning a link into a non-link

2012-02-04 Thread Nick Dokos
François Pinard wrote: > Hi, Org mode people. > > I sometimes want to turn [[POINTER][COMMENT]] into COMMENT. That is, I > want to remove the clickability, but retain the text. > > To do so, I try `C-c C-l', empty the pointer, type RET, leave the > comment as it is, and type RET. Org mode rea

[O] Custom agenda views: display date, not tags

2012-02-04 Thread knubee
I am trying to create a custom agenda view that displays the deadline date (rather than the tags) associated with certain entries. So, rather than: todo: TODO Finish the task :Work: I want to display: todo: TODO Finish the task 5 February 2012 I haven't been able to fi

Re: [O] Hyphens for tags, todo keywords, and properties

2012-02-04 Thread Nick Dokos
Samuel Wales wrote: > For some reason I can't get used to underscores[1] and I > want to use hyphens (i.e. "-") for tags, todo keywords, and > properties. > I suspect that this is going to be difficult, if not impossible. In particular, tags and properties search uses - as a metacharacter, so h

Re: [O] [code] Small elisp snippet to search among toplevel headlines in a file

2012-02-04 Thread Jude DaShiell
Another possible idea may be to write project titles in bold while on headlines. That way all you need search for is the beginning of a line followed by a single * followed by a blank followed by the opening mark for bolding and if this is only done with project titles you got yourself an inde

[O] Turning a link into a non-link

2012-02-04 Thread François Pinard
Hi, Org mode people. I sometimes want to turn [[POINTER][COMMENT]] into COMMENT. That is, I want to remove the clickability, but retain the text. To do so, I try `C-c C-l', empty the pointer, type RET, leave the comment as it is, and type RET. Org mode reacts by writing "Empty link" in the mini

[O] A visibility (ellipsis) problem with `C-c .'

2012-02-04 Thread François Pinard
Hi, Org people. Consider a header having many sub-headers, and which is closed. So I only see that header, followed by an ellipsis at the end of that line. On that header, command `C-c .' turns the initial star (or string thereof) into a dash. Now, I see an item with the same text as the previou

[O] save-excursion not saving when I call org-capture-goto-last-stored

2012-02-04 Thread Jon Miller
I'm currently trying to write a function to do some post-capture updates to an entry. My intention is to add it to org-capture-after-finalize-hook. First step is navigating to the captured item but I'd like to return to the current buffer I was in before. I'm still a novice with elisp, so I could u

Re: [O] [ANN] ASCII back-end for new export engine

2012-02-04 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > I've commited an ASCII back-end for new export engine. > > Assuming contrib directory is in your load-path, you just need to > (require 'org-export) to have both LaTeX and ASCII exporters ready to > boot. > > You can then access to the dispatcher with M-x org-

[O] Hyphens for tags, todo keywords, and properties

2012-02-04 Thread Samuel Wales
For some reason I can't get used to underscores[1] and I want to use hyphens (i.e. "-") for tags, todo keywords, and properties. Yeah, I'm a maverick. :) Or maybe a Luddite. :) Or both. :) I know it isn't usual. :) Org has borrowed from Lisp in other areas, but not fully for these. Hyphens se

[O] Recurring monthly appointment, limited time

2012-02-04 Thread knubee
The example here is for appointments that recur every week: http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#org-class Is there a way to use org-class for recurring appointments that last for a limited period of time, but the appointment frequency is something other than weekly (e.g., monthly)?

Re: [O] [ANN] ASCII back-end for new export engine

2012-02-04 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > I've commited an ASCII back-end for new export engine. > > Assuming contrib directory is in your load-path, you just need to > (require 'org-export) to have both LaTeX and ASCII exporters ready to > boot. > > You can then access to the dispatcher with M-x org-

Re: [O] Variable settings in .emacs VS cross device portability.

2012-02-04 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Eric S Fraga writes: > "Thomas S. Dye" writes: > > > [...] > >> If you (and the receiver) tangle your export-settings source code block >> to init.el (:tangle init.el), then execute something like the following >> source code block >> >> #+begin_src sh >> emacs -Q -l init.el examplebug.org >> #+

Re: [O] Generating plot with org-babel-R

2012-02-04 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Hi Riccardo, This code appears to be outdated. I don't recall this code on the org site. Could you send a URL? All the best, Tom Riccardo Romoli writes: > Hi, I'm trying to generate some figure with R, into an org session. Firstly > I use the code in the org site. The problem is that the cod

[O] Generating plot with org-babel-R

2012-02-04 Thread Riccardo Romoli
Hi, I'm trying to generate some figure with R, into an org session. Firstly I use the code in the org site. The problem is that the code do not generate any figure. This is the code: #+TITLE:Test #+AUTHOR: Your Name #+EMAIL: your-em...@server.com #+BABEL: :session *R* :cache yes :results output g

Re: [O] Recurring multiple days events

2012-02-04 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 4 Feb 2012 22:55, "Simon Thum" wrote: > > Hi all, > > it seems to me that specifying recurring multi-days things like > > <2012-12-24 +1y>--<2012-12-15> do not show up in the agenda. I know there sexp dates, but these have other drawbacks. > I've not tried such things, but if that is your actu

Re: [O] org-babel export latex problem

2012-02-04 Thread Riccardo Romoli
Thanks for the suggestion, the update fix the problem. Best Riccardo 2012/2/3 Thomas S. Dye > The current version is 7.8. Could you update and see if the problem > persists? > > Tom > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Feb 3, 2012, at 1:43 AM, Riccardo Romoli wrote: > > The version is 6.33x > > Best

Re: [O] Strange "non-existent agenda file" message

2012-02-04 Thread François Pinard
Bastien writes: > Hi François, Bonjour! >> Command "C-c C-e d" yields this strange message: >> >> non-existent agenda file >> ~/fp/notes/Bureautique/Org_mode_Présentation.org. >> [R]emove from list or [A]bort? > I cannot reproduce this. Can you provide a minimal setup and an > example

[O] Recurring multiple days events

2012-02-04 Thread Simon Thum
Hi all, it seems to me that specifying recurring multi-days things like <2012-12-24 +1y>--<2012-12-15> do not show up in the agenda. I know there sexp dates, but these have other drawbacks. Is that just the wrong notation or not even something org-mode intends to support? Cheers, Simon

[O] [code] Small elisp snippet to search among toplevel headlines in a file

2012-02-04 Thread Marc-Oliver Ihm
Hello, I have one big org-file for a lot of smaller projects, each of them represented by a toplevel item. And I have difficulties finding them quickly: In most cases I know a buzzword from the headline; however, if I do a search-forward I normally find some other text within the body of an unre

Re: [O] [BUG] cannot open menu when in an org buffer

2012-02-04 Thread Nick Dokos
suvayu ali wrote: > Hi, > > In a minimal Emacs session when I open _any_ org file and try to access > the GUI menu with a mouse, I get the following back trace: > > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function org-in-clocktable-p) > org-in-clocktable-p() > org-context() > (assq :todo-keyw

Re: [O] [ANN] ASCII back-end for new export engine

2012-02-04 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: > >> I haven't been able to export a listing yet. The following source >> exports with the old exporter, but fails with the experimental >> exporter. > > This long standing bug should be fixed now. > > > Regards, Yes, I

Re: [O] org-special-ctrl-a/e induces problems in items

2012-02-04 Thread François Pinard
Nicolas Goaziou writes: >> When org-special-ctrl-a/e is active, and when a list item is a whole >> paragraph spanning many visual lines, `C-a' and `C-e' both misbehave. > This should be fixed now. Thanks for the report. Hi, Nicolas. And it does work! :-) Thanks! François

Re: [O] Way to replace normal tabular env with booktabs?

2012-02-04 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, John Hendy writes: > On Fri, Jan 13, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Carsten Dominik > wrote: >> >> On Jan 13, 2012, at 3:52 PM, Niels Giesen wrote: >> >>> There is a patch from me waiting to be incorporated into org mode that lets >>> one use booktabs as export for normal org tables. >>> >>> You can

Re: [O] org-special-ctrl-a/e induces problems in items

2012-02-04 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, pin...@iro.umontreal.ca (François Pinard) writes: > When org-special-ctrl-a/e is active, and when a list item is a whole > paragraph spanning many visual lines, `C-a' and `C-e' both misbehave. This should be fixed now. Thanks for the report. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou

[O] [RFC] warn time for appointments

2012-02-04 Thread Ivan Kanis
Hi Bastien, In bzr emacs there is a new variable called appt-warning-time-regexp. It contains a string for how many minutes we want to be reminded of an appointment. For example, to be warned 30 minutes in advance of an appointment you would put the following in the diary file: 2011/06/01 12:

Re: [O] tags in clock table

2012-02-04 Thread Bernt Hansen
Hi Anton, There was a discussion over a year ago with a patch that generates clock tables for tags. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/26371 I'm not sure if that works with the agenda for a time range or not but it might be closer to what you are looking for. Regards, Bernt Anton Tra