Re: [O] MobileOrg does not sync with local Android calendar

2016-02-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Feb 1, 2016 5:21 AM, "Karl Voit" wrote: > > btw, MobileOrg Android v0.9.13 > > * Ramon Diaz-Uriarte wrote: > > > > On Mon, 01-02-2016, at 12:11, Karl Voit wrote: > >> > >> Maybe it has something to do with my disabled sync settings: I don't > >> sync to the Google cloud. > > > > Aha, I thi

Re: [O] World Cup 2014 Schedule for Org-mode

2014-06-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Jun 13, 2014 8:44 AM, "Thorsten Jolitz" wrote: > Even this is not accurate, because without that penalty the game might > have taken a completely different direction. Maybe change it to > > Brazil+Referee vs Croatia: 3-1 Well, if we are going to start counting that way, Brazil+Referee vs Croa

Re: [O] Possible bug - shifting headline - hashmark and what follows is considered part of headline that is shifted

2014-05-23 Thread Brian van den Broek
On May 23, 2014 12:02 PM, "Charles Millar" wrote: > > Hi Bastien, > > Bastien wrote: >> >> Hi Charles, >> >> Charles Millar writes: >> >>> If I attempt to move headline 2b above 2a (M-up) >>> >>> * 1 >>> ** 2a >>> ** 2b >>> >>> # LocalWords: >>> >>> the result is >>> >>> * 1 >

Re: [O] Index of cases

2013-09-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Sep 9, 2013 3:14 AM, "Alan L Tyree" wrote: > At least a lot of simple editors (the software) are LaTeX aware, so my editor (the human being) should be able to handle it. I don't know it well, but Lyx purports to almost be LaTeX and almost be WYSIWYG, so that mi

Re: [O] LaTex Adjustments for Org-Export

2013-08-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Aug 3, 2013 9:26 PM, "John Hendy" wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Brian van den Broek > wrote: > > > > On Jul 31, 2013 8:28 AM, "Jeff Rush" wrote: > >> > >> I'm trying to export a .org file to .pdf and although

Re: [O] LaTex Adjustments for Org-Export

2013-08-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Jul 31, 2013 8:28 AM, "Jeff Rush" wrote: > > I'm trying to export a .org file to .pdf and although I've gotten past > many formatting hurdles, I am stuck on two problems. > > > 2) How can I change the basic formatting of paragraphs everywhere to > > a) omit the leading indent, and >

Re: [O] advice needed: how do you guys sync org files between devices?

2013-07-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On Jul 1, 2013 8:26 AM, "Xebar Saram" wrote: > > Hi all > > I have been using dropbox since i started using orgmode a few weeks ago (yeah im a neewb :)), which kinda works but i find it very annoying as it keeps creating conflicted copies, isnt reliable on my Linux main machine etc etc.. > > I was

Re: [O] Release 8.0

2013-04-18 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 18 Apr 2013 18:05, "Carsten Dominik" wrote: > > On 18.4.2013, at 18:41, Bastien wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > I'm releasing Org 8.0. > > This is a beautiful release. Just reading the list of changes wets > my appetite to try it all out. A looong list con contributors. > > Thanks to you all

Re: [O] blank todo kw does not delete closed ts

2013-04-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 12 Apr 2013 11:58, "Bastien" wrote: > > Hi Samuel, > > I'm convinved now, and switching to "state" without any TODO keyword > will now remove the CLOSED planning information. > > Thanks, > > -- > Bastien Hi Bastien and all, I am afriad you saw this coming: Could that be an option? I activel

Re: [O] ostrich mascott but with reading glasses (was: Re: New logo)

2013-04-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 1 Apr 2013 14:36, "Gregor Zattler" wrote: > The more conservative org-mode users may argue -- and in sharp > contrast to our benevolent dictator Bastien I encourage everyone > to argue over everything -- that ostrichs typically are portrayed > with their head in the sand. Being in harmonic

Re: [O] New logo

2013-04-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
rse we will discuss. :-P > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Brian van den Broek < brian.van.den.br...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Oh, +1. No, strike that. +4 >> >> Best, >> >> Brian vdB That's not in keeping with the spirit of the thing. Knowing allusions (as above) are fine, but overtly pointing it? That's not cricket! Brian vdB

Re: [O] New logo

2013-04-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 1 April 2013 13:20, Bastien wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been trying hard to enhance the logo for the release of 8.0 > and I gather that my attempts failed so far. So instead of trying > to change the colors and the shape, I suddenly realized we could > simply find... a *better* animal. > > What

Re: [O] [html] nil getting inserted

2013-03-19 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 19 March 2013 20:24, Samuel Wales wrote: > I am getting this diff in HTML output in recent git master. I don't > think I changed anything and I have no filters for links. I haven't > tried it in emacs -Q though. > > Note the nil before the >. > > === > -severe to any person who is not href="

Re: [O] Repeated tasks, but only for a limited period (of time)

2013-03-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 12 March 2013 11:06, Rick Hanson wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I've already RTFMed for this, but I still don't see how to do the following. > > Fact: I can add a repeater to a time stamp (like "+1d") in org-mode so that > a task shows up in my agenda as an every day item. > > Question: Can I restri

Re: [O] Create course material with org-mode

2013-03-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 9 March 2013 17:21, Torsten Wagner wrote: > Hi, > > I plan to create new course materials for teaching at university level. > I'm looking for a system which enables me to keep all materials together and > to reuse as much as possible the same source files. > > E.g., for a particular topic, I

Re: [O] Has anybody noticed ellipses instead of the top line of the window?

2013-03-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 December 2012 19:43, Brian van den Broek wrote: > > On 6 Dec 2012 13:46, "Samuel Wales" wrote: >> >> Has anybody encountered ellipses instead of the first line of the window? >> >> On 8/21/12, Samuel Wales wrote: >> > === beginning of wind

Re: [O] internal links not being followed; instead, offer to create new heading

2013-02-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 10 February 2013 16:21, John Hendy wrote: > On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Brian van den Broek > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am having trouble with following internal org links. After carefully >> reading the documentation (especially 4.2 Internal Links &

[O] internal links not being followed; instead, offer to create new heading

2013-02-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I am having trouble with following internal org links. After carefully reading the documentation (especially 4.2 Internal Links ) with the following test.org file, I would expect that C-c C-o on the link text in the bar tree would jump to the cor

[O] C-u C-c C-t not behaving as documented

2013-01-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have (setq org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO(t!)" "STARTED(s!)" "WAITING(w@/@)" "|" "DONE(d@/@)" "CANCELLED(c@/@)" "DEFERRED(D@/@)"))) in my .emacs. In http://orgmode.org/org.html#TODO-basics I read C-u C-c C-t Select a specific keyword using completio

Re: [O] Org Mobile and Adroid 2.3.6

2013-01-02 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 2 January 2013 11:29, Martin Butz wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Am 02.01.2013 16:36, schrieb Brian van den Broek: > > [...] > > >> Have you considered using the SD card for syncing? It is a bit more of a >> hassle than syncing with a server, but it works well enough

Re: [O] Org Mobile and Adroid 2.3.6

2013-01-02 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 2 Jan 2013 07:49, "Martin Butz" wrote: > > Hello, > > in case anyone is interested, here is a short report what I found out: > > + I tested mobileorg on my Android phone without encryption and with synchronization via Ubuntu one. Seems to work. However: I do not want to store unencrypted org-fi

Re: [O] Bug: In list with checkboxes, meta-RET should add a checkbox for the next entry. [7.9.2 (7.9.2-dist @ /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/org/)]

2012-12-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 30 Dec 2012 05:30, "Bastien" wrote: > > Hi Arne, > > Arne Babenhauserheide writes: > > > So I would love to see org-mode adding the checkbox by default, when I > > am on a list entry which has a checkbox. > > Try S-M-RET. > > This is consistent with the behavior of M-RET and S-M-RET on headlin

Re: [O] Adding tags when capturing?

2012-12-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 20 Dec 2012 06:56, "Richard Riley" wrote: > What would be nice would for org-tag-alist to allow org files to be > included so all tags in those were enabled too. Oh, yes please! Brian vdB

Re: [O] clocking ongoing items

2012-12-13 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 14 Dec 2012 01:52, "Rainer Stengele" wrote: > > 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

Re: [O] Has anybody noticed ellipses instead of the top line of the window?

2012-12-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 Dec 2012 13:46, "Samuel Wales" wrote: > > Has anybody encountered ellipses instead of the first line of the window? > > On 8/21/12, Samuel Wales wrote: > > === beginning of window > > ... > > *** Above all > > Above all, it is a collapse of the uneasy and corrupt I have. Haven't noticed

Re: [O] The statement on what is orgmode.

2012-12-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 December 2012 10:03, Jambunathan K wrote: > When description becomes boring what is needed is a catchy phrase that > stirs up imagination. > > "Free/Libre Digital diary for DIY nuts/ Gen Z geeks/ nerds" > Tongue only half-in cheek: Org-mode: the text editor's best chance at achieving

[O] mobileorg for android: perhaps best to wait on an update

2012-12-02 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, mobileorg for android 0.9.5 came out a few days ago. Looks like there's been a lot of forward movement, and that's just great. Less great is that it busted calendar sync up pretty badly: https://github.com/matburt/mobileorg-android/issues/305. Just thought I'd try to save others on the lis

Re: [O] sticky agenda and clock persistence interaction

2012-09-21 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 21 September 2012 09:37, Bastien wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Brian van den Broek writes: > >> I just found that if I have >> >> (setq org-agenda-sticky t) >> (org-clock-persistence-insinuate) >> >> in my .emacs---or rather in a file that my .emacs in

Re: [O] org-refile failing

2012-09-05 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 5 Sep 2012 19:59, "Marcelo de Moraes Serpa" wrote: > > Sorry Bastien, should have included it before. > > Emacs: > GNU Emacs 23.4.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.36) of 2012-01-29 on bob.porkrind.org > > Org: > Org-mode version 7.9.1 (release_7.9.1-145-g0a6165-git @ mixed installat

Re: [O] Report on package Org-mode version N/A (N/A @ c:/cygwin/usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp/org/)

2012-08-26 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 26 August 2012 08:07, Robert Adesam wrote: > Remember to cover the basics, that is, what you expected to happen and > what in fact did happen. You don't know how to make a good report? See > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback > > Your bug report will be posted to the Org-

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

2012-08-25 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 25 August 2012 16:12, Bastien wrote: > Achim Gratz writes: > >>> I would suggest that the installation instructions at >>> be updated, >>> as there one finds nothing about the need for ORGVERSION and >>> GITVERSION arguments to make. >

Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

2012-08-25 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 25 August 2012 13:24, Achim Gratz wrote: > Brian van den Broek writes: >> I've seemingly managed to install org 7.9, but M-x org-version yields >> Org-mode version N/A (N/A @ /home/brian/.emacsd/site-lisp/) >> >> The details: > > You could've sa

[O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

2012-08-25 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, tl;dr I've seemingly managed to install org 7.9, but M-x org-version yields Org-mode version N/A (N/A @ /home/brian/.emacsd/site-lisp/) The details: I've not really been following the new build system discussions, but was half-ways dreading my first org-mode upgrade unde them :-) I just

Re: [O] Timestamp: Forward or backward by a week

2012-05-15 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 15 May 2012 17:25, "SW" wrote: > Aside: Hitting ``M-: (info "(emacs) Customizing Key Bindings")`` gives me an > error about the info file not existing. I installed Emacs 23.2.1 in CrunchBang > Linux (Debian Stable) and (IIRC) org-mode 7.8.06 via a Debian package. Any ideas? > A data point:

[O] org-bibtex.el feature request

2012-05-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I'm using org-bibtex.el and capture templates to store links from BibTeX entries and am finding it very useful functionality. The documentation in org-bibtex.el says "And it constructs a nice description tag for the link that contains the author name, the year and a short title." This wor

Re: [O] defining a clocktable in a capture template with absolute timespan computed relative to today

2012-04-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 27 April 2012 05:52, Ippei FURUHASHI wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Brian van den Broek writes: >> how to add 1 day to the return value of (current-time). > > This hard coding is out of org-mode range, > > #+BEGIN_SRC elisp > (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d" (

Re: [O] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi

2012-04-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 26 April 2012 15:54, Bastien wrote: > Hi Brian, > > Brian van den Broek writes: >> I don't think my employer (I teach Philosophy at the College-level) >> has a basis to claim ownership of copyright on my work product, but I >> also seem to have misplaced

Re: [O] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi

2012-04-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 24 April 2012 23:35, Bastien wrote: > Hi Brian, > Applied, thanks. > >> I've labelled it a TINYCHANGE. I am not sure of the exact bounds of what >> can count as a tiny change, but all this does is insert `a', `an' and `in' >> in a number of places in the docs. > > A "tiny change" is a change

[O] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi

2012-04-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
ow to get this through to patchwork :-) >From 737e49207c5a6976bf582265f2b43c14944274c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian van den Broek Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:37:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Small grammar tweaks in export sections of org.texi * org.texi The sections in the Exporting section of the manual left out articles in

Re: [O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-23 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 23 Apr 2012 12:15, "Bastien" wrote: > > Hi Samuel, > > Samuel Wales writes: > > > On 2012-04-20, John Hendy wrote: > > I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a > > conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps in > > headlines and some of i

Re: [O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 20 April 2012 18:16, John Hendy wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Brian van den Broek > wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a >> conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps

[O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
git to any project, so I hope I did things the right way. Sadly, I am not presently in a position to sign assignment papers, but this is a TINYCHANGE. Best, Brian vdB >From 5ccad7cf377a19c8a8b89aba1e12c17fa96a1cb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian van den Broek Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17

[O] Change example timestamps to not occur in headlines

2012-04-20 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've attached a small patch to the documentation that resolves a conflict between the manual's advice not to include timestamps in headlines and some of its examples where it does just that. This is the first time I've ever submitted a formal patch using git to any project, so I hope I di

Re: [O] org-list-demote-modify-bullet and alphabetic/numerical bullets

2012-04-18 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 19 April 2012 00:57, Brian van den Broek wrote: > On 18 April 2012 13:03, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Brian van den Broek writes: >> >>> I have (setq org-alphabetical-lists t) in my .emacs. I am trying to >>> set org-list-demote-modif

Re: [O] org-list-demote-modify-bullet and alphabetic/numerical bullets

2012-04-18 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 18 April 2012 13:03, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > Brian van den Broek writes: > >> I have (setq org-alphabetical-lists t) in my .emacs. I am trying to >> set org-list-demote-modify-bullet to cycle on demoting between bullets >> of the form  -/+ and 1./

[O] broken link in online docs

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, has a link "(see Calc)" that yields a 404. I know patches are preferred, but I don't know to what the link ought to point, so cannot fix the issue myself. Best, Brian vdB

Re: [O] Yearly repeats on the agenda

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 17 April 2012 15:11, SW wrote: > SW gmail.com> writes: > >> > > 2) I just added a bunch of holidays / days of observation to my system. >> Your use case is better accomplished via org-anniversary: >> > > >> > > (org-anniversary 2011 01 01) New Year's Day >> > Emailing before first coffee is a

[O] org-list-demote-modify-bullet and alphabetic/numerical bullets

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have (setq org-alphabetical-lists t) in my .emacs. I am trying to set org-list-demote-modify-bullet to cycle on demoting between bullets of the form -/+ and 1./A. (setq org-list-demote-modify-bullet '(("+" . "-") ("-" . "+") )) accomplishes the -/+ cycling just fine. (setq org-

[O] defining a clocktable in a capture template with absolute timespan computed relative to today

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've been experimenting with a new means of using org to plan my day at the outset and, at the end of it, to easily review how close I have come to accomplishing what I planned. For that second component, I want a clocktable covering the day to allow for an easy review of what I have accom

Re: [O] Yearly repeats on the agenda

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 17 Apr 2012 09:39, "Brian van den Broek" wrote: > 2) I just added a bunch of holidays / days of observation to my system. Your use case is better accomplished via org-anniversary: > > (org-anniversary 2011 01 01) New Year's Day Emailing before first coffee is a b

Re: [O] Yearly repeats on the agenda

2012-04-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 17 Apr 2012 09:25, "SW" wrote: > > SW gmail.com> writes: > > > *** <2011-01-01 +1y> New Year's Day :holiday: > > > > and the following appearing on the agenda: > > > > File: <2011-01-01 +1y> New Year's Day :holiday: > > > > What I'm asking about is the fact that the full

Re: [O] Usage of disqus instead of mailinglist considered harmful (was: Disqus commenting system tested on Worg)

2012-04-08 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 8 Apr 2012 13:44, "Karl Voit" > Oh I'd like to warn here: disqus is a private commercial company > that wants to make money. > > Their strategy can (and will) change from one day to the other. An enthusiastic +1 from this largely lurking list member. Best, Brian vdB

[O] Problems syncing from MobileOrg 0.8.5 (Android) via SD card

2012-04-04 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have an Android phone and I am taking another go at setting up MobileOrg for android (the matburt version at and ). I don't want to use dropbox and at present cannot set u

Re: [O] agenda view for TODOs without deadline and a certain tag

2012-02-21 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 21 Feb 2012 09:59, "Renato" wrote: > > On Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:41:21 +0100 > Renato wrote: > > > Hi, how can I make C-c a M (org-tags-view) respect the variable > > org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines? What I want to do is list my active > > TODOs which do not have a deadline and which do not have

Re: [O] How to display sunrise and sunset in weekly agenda view, but only for today?

2012-02-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 February 2012 17:08, Nick Dokos wrote: > Brian van den Broek wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I was looking at <http://orgmode.org/worg/org-hacks.html#sec-2-7> and >> have used the code there to put sunrise and sunset into my agenda >> views; most cool. &g

[O] How to display sunrise and sunset in weekly agenda view, but only for today?

2012-02-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I was looking at and have used the code there to put sunrise and sunset into my agenda views; most cool. Poking around the thread that the worg page links to, I saw people were interested in displaying these times only in agenda day views.

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

[O] how to manage org-ids for many org files scattered on system

2012-02-03 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've started having a lot of org files in various locations across my system, and I am wondering how others manage keeping track of global ids in this situation. I am aware of org-id-extra-files, but adding things by hand has started to seem a bit painful. Additionally, as some projects a

[O] {Feature Request] Have org-capture-refile treat the buffer from which org-capture was called as current buffer

2012-02-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, My org-refile-targets definition includes ((nil :maxlevel . 5) (org-agenda-files :maxlevel . 10) ;; snip irrelevant details ) The list starting with nil works fine to allow me to refile items from within an org file being visited to that same file irrespective of whether that file app

Re: [O] How do teachers use org-mode

2012-02-01 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 1 February 2012 06:10, Venkatesh Choppella wrote: > Dear Org-mode users: > > I am using  org-mode this semester  to host my course notes.   For me > org-mode was a god-send, since I had been struggling to organize > course notes in plain html  before that. > I am interested to  hear from oth

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 install contributions to org-mode such as org-contacts?

2011-10-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 28 October 2011 14:07, Marius Hofert wrote: > Hi, > > I downloaded and successfully installed the latest version org-mode (M-x > org-version shows 7.7). I was hoping to get org-contacts with it, too, but > when putting (require 'org-contacs) in .emacs, I obtain: > > Warning (initialization):

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-26 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 26 Oct 2011 09:56, "Eric S Fraga" wrote: > > Brian van den Broek writes: > > [...] > > > Various people upthread convinced me that my feature request wasn't > > really worth it. (I do hope it didn't cost you too much time!) So, I > > am con

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-25 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 24 October 2011 08:00, Bastien wrote: > Hi Brian, > > suvayu ali writes: > >> Ah I see it now, you want the org-timestamp command to work on a >> region. Maybe you can write your own function with lisp if you are >> doing this too often. Should be quite simple to try. > > Please check `org-loo

Re: [O] do it today, or well, tomorrow

2011-10-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 12 Oct 2011 16:22, "Andrea Crotti" wrote: > > There is a nice little app for android called "do it tomorrow", where > you can plan easily for one day, and move them to the next day easily. > > I was trying to do the same in org-mode, so my idea is that: > - in the morning I fill some tasks whic

Re: [O] Agenda view: ignoring everything that is DONE

2011-10-10 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 10 Oct 2011 17:45, "Chris Wallace" wrote: > > On 10/10/11 14:52, Jason Dunsmore wrote: >> >> Chris Wallace writes: >> >>> I want to include in my agenda only things that are TODO, or are >>> scheduled and not marked DONE, or have a deadline and are not marked >>> DONE. This is how agenda work

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-07 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 7 October 2011 10:12, suvayu ali wrote: > Hi Brian, > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:38 AM, Brian van den Broek > wrote: >> It just seemed that since orgmode parse text yanked into the dt prompt, it >> would be in keeping with the general spirit of the mode to parse se

Re: [O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 6 Oct 2011 21:46, "Achim Gratz" wrote: > > Brian van den Broek writes: > > It wouldn't stun me were orgmode already able to do what I have in > > mind, but trying it and consulting the fine manual didn't suggest that > > it does. > [snip]

[O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, It wouldn't stun me were orgmode already able to do what I have in mind, but trying it and consulting the fine manual didn't suggest that it does. I very much appreciate orgmode's ability to parse the content of a yank for date and time information while entering a timestamp. I think it w

[O] How to suppress refile logging only for refiling from capture templates?

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've been looking through the manual and have tried a few things that might have worked, but I've not been able to accomplish my desire. Is there any way to both in general log refiles and to suppress such logging when refiling via use of a capture template? I find the refile option from

[O] bad link on website

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, The page contains the text Links below point to the development version of the manual. If you want to read the latest released manuals (currently for Org 7.7), please browse this directory. where "this directory" is a hyperlink to

[O] feature suggestion: apply datetime prompt magic to selected region

2011-10-06 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, [Apologies to the mods and to all if this goes through twice; I sent from the wrong gmail tab :-[ ] It wouldn't stun me were orgmode already able to do what I have in mind, but trying it and consulting the fine manual didn't suggest that it does. I very much appreciate orgmode's ability

Re: [O] small docstring typo in org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift

2011-09-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
On 29 Sep 2011 23:17, "Achim Gratz" wrote: > > Brian van den Broek writes: > > I suspect that the optimal way is to generate a patch against the > > documentation. If that's right and someone would point me to what I'd > > need to read to lea

[O] small docstring typo in org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift

2011-09-29 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, First, I've not been active on the list for some lengthy time. When last I was reporting small typos in the manual, Cartsen was still the chief maintainer and I just sent them to him directly. Please advise as to where such trivial doc bugs are best noted. Second, the docstring for org-cl

Re: [O] #+STARTUP: nologrefile seemingly not respected

2011-07-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, On 28 July 2011 01:12, Brian van den Broek wrote: > I have '(setq org-log-refile 'time)' in my .emacs. I have the line > '#+STARTUP: nologrefile' in a subtree at the bottom of my inbox.org. > > Given this setup, I'd expect to get refiling notes

[O] #+STARTUP: nologrefile seemingly not respected

2011-07-27 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, Either #+STARTUP: nologrefile is not behaving as intended, or I've misunderstood the intention. I have '(setq org-log-refile 'time)' in my .emacs. I have the line '#+STARTUP: nologrefile' in a subtree at the bottom of my inbox.org. Given this setup, I'd expect to get refiling notes with

Re: [O] Attachments and refiling

2011-07-24 Thread Brian van den Broek
2011/7/24 Bastien : > Hi Gustav and Darlan, > > one solution I can think of is to set `org-attach-directory' > to an absolute path instead of "data/" (the current default > value). > > This way, refiling an entry will not lose attachments. > > I'm considering using "~/.org-data/" as the default val

[Orgmode] variables governing archiving gone?

2010-10-17 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've been overhauling my use or orgmode and have also started keeping current with the git repository. From a pull less than 24hrs ago, the documentation refers to the variables: - org-archive-default-command - org-archive-save-context-info But neither C-h a nor M-x customize group

Re: [Orgmode] puzzling plain list and tree folding behaviour

2010-10-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Nicolas Goaziou said unto the world at 10-10-12 04:56 PM: Hello, Brian van den Broek writes: org-version: 7.01h emacs version: 23.1.1 ubuntu 10.04 I have not set any org-mode variables that treat of plain lists. Many changes have been made to plain lists since 7.01h. For example, your

Re: [Orgmode] puzzling plain list and tree folding behaviour

2010-10-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Nicolas Goaziou said unto the world at 10-10-12 04:56 PM: Hello, Brian van den Broek writes: org-version: 7.01h emacs version: 23.1.1 ubuntu 10.04 I have not set any org-mode variables that treat of plain lists. Many changes have been made to plain lists since 7.01h. For example, your

Re: [Orgmode] puzzling plain list and tree folding behaviour

2010-10-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I forgot one detail. Apologies. Brian van den Broek said unto the world at 10-10-12 01:59 AM: Montréal-Python 16 <2010-10-18 Mon 18:00-21:30> Montréal-Python 16 will take place in room PK-1620 of UQAM on - 19h20 Main presentations - 20h30 Discussions and refreshme

[Orgmode] puzzling plain list and tree folding behaviour

2010-10-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I have this an item in an org file: Montréal-Python 16 <2010-10-18 Mon 18:00-21:30> Montréal-Python 16 will take place in room PK-1620 of UQAM on 2010-10-18. This is in the President-Kennedy building. It will be a Python in the cloud themed edition. Here i

Re: [Orgmode] Re: How to get \\ in title or author?

2009-09-08 Thread Brian van den Broek
Bastien said unto the world at 09-09-07 11:33 PM: Sébastien Vauban writes: #+TITLE: Main title \linebreak Subtitle #+AUTHOR:Main author \linebreak Second one DOES WORK. Thanks for your precious help! I'm not sure to understand the subtle differences between `\\', `\newline' and `\lin

Re: [Orgmode] Emacs/Org-mode question

2009-07-31 Thread Brian van den Broek
Markus Heller said unto the world at 31/07/09 05:39 PM: Hello all, this might be a typical beginner question ... I often use the sequence C-. C-- : to create this: - <2009-07-31 Fri>: where the date is today's date. I'm sure there's a way to create a command for this, but I have no idea

Re: [Orgmode] Re: How do you use org for other formats

2009-07-30 Thread Brian van den Broek
Bernt Hansen said unto the world at 30/07/09 01:13 PM: zwz writes: I recently found the problem when I want to export the org file to html and pdf. I guess there will be some people (who are also not so familiar with the powerful org-mode) bothered by the same issue, that is, html and pdf requ

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Org Special Ctrl A/E, option "reversed"

2009-07-15 Thread Brian van den Broek
Rainer Stengele said unto the world at 15/07/09 01:48 AM: On 15.07.2009 05:47, Brian van den Broek wrote: Rainer Stengele said unto the world at 14/07/09 05:25 AM: hi all, , | Org Special Ctrl A/E: Hide Value Value Menu after stars/bullet and before tags first | State: EDITED, shown value

Re: [Orgmode] Org Special Ctrl A/E, option "reversed"

2009-07-14 Thread Brian van den Broek
Rainer Stengele said unto the world at 14/07/09 05:25 AM: hi all, , | Org Special Ctrl A/E: Hide Value Value Menu after stars/bullet and before tags first |State: EDITED, shown value does not take effect until you set or save it. |Non-nil means `C-a' and `C-e' behave specially in he

Re: [Orgmode] [org-Calendar] Recurring events with exception on days

2009-07-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa said unto the world at 12/07/09 11:47 PM: Hello list! Is there a way to schedule an item as a recurring event AND tell org to exclude it from specific weekdays (for example, Saturday & Sunday) ? Thanks in advance, Marcelo. Hi Marcelo, The easiest thing is to define

Re: [Orgmode] Newbie Questions

2009-07-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
Andrew M. Nuxoll said unto the world at 09/07/09 04:37 PM: 2. Once a TODO item has been marked as DONE, it still shows up on my agenda. Can this be avoided? I have the following lines in my .emacs: (setq org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done t) (setq org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done t) Best,

Re: [Orgmode] Re: name of face for dates in org agenda?

2009-06-28 Thread Brian van den Broek
Nick Dokos said unto the world at 28/06/09 02:00 PM: Matthew Lundin wrote: Brian van den Broek writes: I've changed my overall emacs colour scheme and, as a result, the dates in the weekly agenda view are a bit hard to read (dark blue on black). I've looked through the interfac

[Orgmode] name of face for dates in org agenda?

2009-06-27 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I've changed my overall emacs colour scheme and, as a result, the dates in the weekly agenda view are a bit hard to read (dark blue on black). I've looked through the interface that M-x org-customize brings up, but I don't seem able to find the governing face variable name. Little hel

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Sourceforge community award

2009-06-12 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 12/06/09 10:16 AM: Thank you all for this discussion and contribution! I am at a loss which we should choose now. I have put the pictures both on orgmode.org/i.html lets have a vote, or some more discussion. - Carsten I like the first one on the page

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Sourceforge community award

2009-06-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 12/06/09 12:10 AM: On Jun 11, 2009, at 11:31 PM, Dan Davison wrote: (unless (string-match "Our project is a" sourceforge-submission-sentence 0) (message "shouldn't we follow the instructions?")) 1. Complete this sentence in about 140 characters: "O

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Sourceforge community award

2009-06-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 11/06/09 04:49 PM: I also do like Brian's description a lot. But it is 190 characters, I am not sure if we can stretch the "about 140" this much? I have been trying to shorten it a bit - please check if it still captures the essence. Here is the curr

Re: [Orgmode] Sourceforge community award

2009-06-09 Thread Brian van den Broek
Carsten Dominik said unto the world at 09/06/09 08:48 AM: OK, in my last email I already said that we have been selected as a finalist for the Sourceforge Community Award in the category Most Likely to Change the Way You Do Everything. I am *very* excited about this, and I would love *us* to wi

Re: [Orgmode] Re: agenda display of scheduled sub-tasks

2008-06-16 Thread broek
Try making Sub-tasks A and B TODO items. Doesn't that do more or less what you want? oh, that sounds promising -- if you mean "create the sub-tasks as sub-TODO items." (i do want the sub-tasks grouped as sub-tasks under the tasks). if this is what you mean, how to accomplish this? my attempts

Re: [Orgmode] agenda display of scheduled sub-tasks

2008-06-15 Thread broek
I find it helps if I can block out certain portions of my calendar to complete certain sub-tasks. In other words, I like to look at my agenda for the day and know that I should complete, say, sub-task A between 10-12. I have tried the following: ** TODO Main Task [0/2] DEADLINE: <200

RE: [Orgmode] bug in todo state change tracking?

2008-06-10 Thread broek
- Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:10:04 +0200 From: "Dominik, C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "Dominik, C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: [Orgmode] bug in todo state change tracking? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Bri

Re: [Orgmode] bug in todo state change tracking?

2008-06-02 Thread broek
- Message from [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Date: Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:15:46 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Orgmode] bug in todo state change tracking? To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Carsten and all, I think I've found a small bug (6.04b on

[Orgmode] bug in todo state change tracking?

2008-06-01 Thread broek
Hi Carsten and all, I think I've found a small bug (6.04b on 22.1.1). I've got (setq org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO(t@)" "STARTED(s@)" "WAITING(w@)" "|" "DONE(d@)" "CANCELLED(c@)") (sequence "SOMEDAY(m@)" "|" "NEVER(n@)"))) in my .emacs. However, I get only a time-stamp and

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