Re: change to mail-list subject line?

2019-10-31 Thread Samuel Wales
not sure if that works in gmail, however. maybe it's possible to add an "o" tag [or whatever gmail calls it], but i'm not sure if there is a complete and reliable header parser. On 10/31/19, adam wrote: > > Thanks.  Just found that now. > > > > > -- The Kafka Pandemic What is misopathy? htt

Re: Org mode for meeting minutes

2019-10-31 Thread Ken Mankoff
Hello, I think you can achieve that table with existing functionality. (setq org-agenda-overriding-columns-format "%ITEM %TODO %DEADLINE") And then agenda column view (C-c C-x C-c) shows a similar output. I think similar outputs and methods could be used with :property: keywords too for adding

Re: how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Fraga, Eric
So, I updated Emacs to latest git version and the extended face works for all attributes. However, it brings in other edge effects: 1. the extension backwards wraps to the previous line in some cases and 2. my cursor disappears if it is past the last character on the line when using a block cu

Re: how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Fraga, Eric
On Thursday, 31 Oct 2019 at 17:10, Diego Zamboni wrote: > Eric: I made a slight improvement to your code (see the =setq e=) so that > the empty space at the end of the line gets highlighted as in the default > behavior instead of only highlighting the part of the line that contains > text: Thanks

Re: how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Diego Zamboni
(sorry, further hijacking this thread) Eric: I made a slight improvement to your code (see the =setq e=) so that the empty space at the end of the line gets highlighted as in the default behavior instead of only highlighting the part of the line that contains text: #+begin_src emacs-lisp (defun e

Re: how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Diego Zamboni
Hi Eric, Nice! Thanks for the tip :) --Diego On Thu, Oct 31, 2019 at 4:56 PM Fraga, Eric wrote: > On Thursday, 31 Oct 2019 at 08:52, Diego Zamboni wrote: > > Since I use =visual-line-mode= as well in my org documents, the effect is > > to highlight the whole current paragraph (which is a sing

Re: how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Fraga, Eric
On Thursday, 31 Oct 2019 at 08:52, Diego Zamboni wrote: > Since I use =visual-line-mode= as well in my org documents, the effect is > to highlight the whole current paragraph (which is a single line in the > file). In case you find this useful, I found that highlighting the whole paragraph was too

Re: Org mode for meeting minutes

2019-10-31 Thread Fraga, Eric
On Thursday, 31 Oct 2019 at 15:03, Christian Egli wrote: > His mail is from 2008 and a lot has happened in the mean time. Although a lot has happened in the meantime, I've not seen anything pass by which addresses minutes of meetings and tracking actions. I used to use org to take minutes but ha

Re: Anyone use 3rd party search tools w/org-mode?

2019-10-31 Thread Fraga, Eric
On Wednesday, 30 Oct 2019 at 23:17, Jean Louis wrote: > Me using `M-x grep' +1 I frequently do find ~ -name '*.org'| xargs grep -l to search all my org files for (and using variants of grep like egrep for full regex). Have never found the need for more than this (for my uses). YM

Org mode for meeting minutes

2019-10-31 Thread Christian Egli
Hi all I'd like to revisit a very old thread[1] where Adam Spiers asks if there is support in Org mode for 1. Allow *fast* production of meeting agendas and minutes, exportable in a good-looking legible format which non-org readers can digest. 2. Allow minutes to be taken as the meeting progr

Re: how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Diego Zamboni
I use =global-hl-line-mode= from the hl-line package. Highlights only the current line, but I find it quite useful. Here's what I have in my config: (use-package hl-line :defer nil :config (global-hl-line-mode)) Since I use =visual-line-mode= as well in my org documents, the effect is

Re: change to mail-list subject line?

2019-10-31 Thread adam
Thanks.  Just found that now. 

how to highlight the background of my current paragraph?

2019-10-31 Thread Sharon Kimble
How can I set the background of my current paragraph to 'dark gray', i.e. to highlight it, and the highlighting to follow whichever paragraph I'm currently viewing/writing please? I've been googling it but haven't found anything suitable so far. Thanks Sharon. -- A taste of linux = http://www.s