Re: [O] clocking ongoing items

2012-12-14 Thread William Gardella
Hi Rainer, Rainer Stengele writes: > Hi all! > > I wonder how others are clocking ongoing isues, which are not really > todos but more like "issues" collecting clocked time for work done > regularly. Example: Reading mail and organising daily priorities of > tasks. This "todo" will not finish

Re: [O] Org, Mobile Org, & DropBox

2012-08-08 Thread William Gardella
Hi Ken, Ken Mankoff writes: > Hi, > > I'm interested in using Mobile Org (on 2 devices) & DropBox. However, > the mobile devices are read-only. > > Do I need to do the org-mobile-push and have the files move from ~/org > to ~/Dropbox/MobileOrg, or can I just store all my org files in > ~/Dropbox

Re: [O] italicise across lines

2012-05-25 Thread William Gardella
Enda writes: > Is there is a way to italicise across lines like > > /italicised > text/ > > rather than > > /italicised/ > /text/ Actually, Org will italicize items like your first example, but only for blocks of text of up to two lines in length. For a longer block you want italicized, you wou

Re: [O] Can I export from org mode to org mode?

2012-05-04 Thread William Gardella
Piter_ writes: > Hi everybody. > I keep my notes in one big org file. It have grown big > One solution could be filtering tree and display only the information I need, > another id to split it into smaller files by topic. > I would appreciate a hint on how to do the later. > > Thanks. > Petro. >

Re: [O] Org referring to Gnus mail

2012-04-26 Thread William Gardella
François Pinard writes: > Hello. > > In my Org files, I have many references to Gnus articles which are part > of mailgroups. When batch reading email with Gnus, I'm OK with the > newsreader paradigm, in which an article is almost deleted as soon as it > gets read: it will not show the next time

Re: [O] S-TAB acts like M-TAB in console sessions

2012-04-25 Thread William Gardella
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > But then everything is fine with my setup, I just did not know about > this limitation of the console (I only recently started working on the > console after discovering tmux). > Thanks for the help. You're welcome. N.B. that there are a few other bindings that won't

Re: [O] S-TAB acts like M-TAB in console sessions

2012-04-25 Thread William Gardella
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > Hi List, > I have a strange problem with org-global-cycle (S-TAB) in console > sessions. It mainly doesn't do anything, and C-h k shows "M-TAB is bound > to pcomplete", which it actually is, but I'm hitting S-TAB not M-TAB. > > Otherwise, the "S" (shift) key work, I can

Re: [O] Struggling with large: :LOGBOOK: .. :END: blocks

2012-04-06 Thread William Gardella
Hi Rainer, Rainer Stengele writes: > > Wouldn't it be a nice thing to be able to configure the number of > visible block entries? > > This could result in: > Opening the :LOGBOOK block with TAB shows this: > > > * TODO text > :LOGBOOK: > CLOCK: [2012-03-27 Di 13:00]--[2012-03-27 Di 13:30] => 0:3

Re: [O] Publishing notes to a website

2011-04-26 Thread William Gardella
'Mash writes: > Quoting Thomas Herbert : >> Kyle Sexton mocker.org> writes: >> >>> I'm looking for advice on ways people are publishing their org notes >>> to a website. So far I've looked at blorgit and it's really nice, but >>> the dependency for a backend emacs session and running through si

[O] Re: zotero (or mendeley) integration with org

2011-03-29 Thread William Gardella
gt; > > That'd be a glorious way to do research. I can see it happening if a few of these academic database search engines and library websites decide to use some kind of free software infrastructure, or at least a relatively open and consistent API...alas, I don't know if library

[O] Re: zotero (or mendeley) integration with org

2011-03-29 Thread William Gardella
me most legal texts as plaintext, which I then just add inline as subheadings to the Documents heading.) For bibliography generation, I use RefTeX to do my BibTeXing for me, and I use a pretty crude one bibliography database to one paper kind of system. Best, Will -- William Gardella J.D. Candidate Class of 2011, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

[O] Re: Continuation of main section text after subsections ?

2011-03-27 Thread William Gardella
papers or legal documents rendered with LaTeX. There are a few ambiguities in the markup that are hard to resolve without going the additional step of exporting to HTML or LaTeX and editing that output. You've just stumbled into one of them... -- William Gardella J.D. Candidate Class of 2011, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

[O] Re: Continuation of main section text after subsections ?

2011-03-27 Thread William Gardella
Achim Gratz writes: > William Gardella writes: >> I think org-mode should aim to be flexible enough to accomodate all >> writers, writing tasks, and writing styles. > > With flexibility comes complexity, which runs counter to "org should be > simple". > A

[O] Re: Continuation of main section text after subsections ?

2011-03-27 Thread William Gardella
an Org-wide equivalent to \end{section} in LaTeX, say. Of course it would have to be as pithy and unobtrusive as the rest of org-mode syntax...I'm sure it's possible (because with Elisp practically everything is possible), but out of my depth. :) -- William Gardella J.D. Candidate Class of 2011, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

[O] Re: Continuation of main section text after subsections ?

2011-03-27 Thread William Gardella
papers or legal documents rendered with LaTeX. There are a few ambiguities in the markup that are hard to resolve without going the additional step of exporting to HTML or LaTeX and editing that output. You've just stumbled into one of them... I'd support some kind of fix, but it'd

[Orgmode] Re: export html -> doc

2010-12-20 Thread William Gardella
d, maybe in Ubuntu too?) to convert your LaTeX exporting output into a format OpenOffice can understand. Unlike taking your chances with the copy/paste behavior of apps that aren't Emacs (egads!), latex2rtf will try to preserve the formatting in a fairly consistent (if far from perfect) way. Best

[Orgmode] Re: should the mail list be splitted resp. sub-tagged ?

2010-12-17 Thread William Gardella
it out when I'm awaiting urgent things in my email. And if you're a Gnus user (Gnuser?) it's more or less the same difference, interface- and ease-wise :) Best, -- William Gardella J.D. Candidate Class of 2011, University of Pittsburgh School of Law ___

[Orgmode] Re: should the mail list be splitted resp. sub-tagged ?

2010-12-17 Thread William Gardella
Gnus. This keeps the incredibly active conversation and development of org-mode (which is a very good thing!) in a separate corner of my computing life from my email. From there it's easier to narrow down what's relevant to org-mode topics I have an interest in, and I can also le