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-mode mailing list.
-
The question of timestamps for events that occur based on the ordinal
count of weeks in the month (e.g., "every second Tuesday of the month")
has come up several times before. The bottom line is that a diary sexp
has to be used, and I understand that.
This is fine for, say, U.S. election days
As Chao Lu so eloquently wrote on 1/27/2010 1:55 PM:
I'm trying to power my org with the ditaa block generator, so I
downloaded the jar file, and put it in
~/.emacs.d/org/var/ditaa0_9.jar. Then I include "(setq
org-ditaa-jar-path "~/.emacs.d/org/var/ditaa0_9.jar")" in my .emacs.
However it se
On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Buck Brody wrote:
> I'm finding that my remember templates are slow to load. I've got a lag of
> about three to four seconds. I know that doesn't sound like much, but it's
> kind of puts a kink in the workflow. I use GNU emacs on Windows. I also
> have cygwin i
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Richard Riley wrote:
> "Daniel J. Sinder" writes:
>
> > On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Buck Brody wrote:
> >
> > I'm finding that my remember templates are slow to load. I've got
> > a lag of about
Most of my tasks have only one state change (TODO->DONE), so I like to
be able to quickly see my log notes by fully expanding all headings in a
sub-tree. Thus, I do NOT use the LOGBOOK property.
However, for repeating items the list of log entries can get quite long.
If I fully expand a sub-
As Carsten Dominik so eloquently wrote on 5/19/2009 1:38 AM:
On May 19, 2009, at 7:54 AM, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
Most of my tasks have only one state change (TODO->DONE), so I like
to be able to quickly see my log notes by fully expanding all
headings in a sub-tree. Thus, I do NOT use
As Carsten Dominik so eloquently wrote on 5/19/2009 1:38 AM:
On May 19, 2009, at 7:54 AM, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
Most of my tasks have only one state change (TODO->DONE), so I like
to be able to quickly see my log notes by fully expanding all
headings in a sub-tree. Thus, I do NOT use
As Keith Lancaster so eloquently wrote on 5/21/2009 2:41 PM:
Is it possible to hide, during normal editing, the configuration /
comment lines in a project file?
I put my entire top-of-the-file configuration in a property drawer. It
can obviously be expanded on demand, but otherwise is not exp
As Keith Lancaster so eloquently wrote on 5/22/2009 2:12 PM:
Thanks to both of you! I'll give each a try and see which works for me.
On this topic generally, I am using separate files for each project. So
far, I've been copying text similar to that below to each new project,
but given the bread
I just cut-and-pasted a table from the IETF RTP RFC into orgmode as follows:
* QUOTE RTP Header Format
0 1 2 3
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-
I spend an unfortunately large portion of my time at work in meetings.
I keep track of my meetings in a file 'meetings.org' where, for each
meeting, I may also keep notes. For example, the structure looks like this:
* 2009
*** <2009-06-08 Mon 16:00-17:30> Meeting 1
*** <2009-06-08 Mon 15:30-16
I want a remember template that will have a target headline based on the
date on which I call org-remember.
For a simple example, the effect I'd like to achieve is shown by putting
the following in my .emacs:
(setq org-remember-templates
`(("Journal" ?j "* %u %?\n" "~/org/wjournal.org"
The following file erroneously includes the first drawer in the
exported HTML. Removing '@:t' from the export #+OPTIONS fixes the
problem. Both with and without '@:t', 'Text before first headline'
is properly included, and the second drawer are properly suppressed.
--
Org-mode supports the cookies [/] and [%] to summarize the check
status of the plain-list checkboxes below the headline.
However, for check-box style properties, the "summary-type" in
:COLUMNS: allows only an all-or-none summary (that is, the parent
heading's column is marked [X] on if *all* c
Two feature requests to make column view a little more polished:
First, it would be nice if hl-line-mode, or something like it,
worked in column view. If I've got my emacs frame filling my
physical screen and %ITEM in the left-most column, sometimes my eyes
need help with properties in the ri
On 03/28/2008 06:04 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
I cannot make hl-line work (I think), because the columns
are using overlays with display properties, and I believe
that this does not merge well with another overlay face.
Thanks anyway. I suspected it might be a problem due to overlays,
but I
On 05/05/2008 06:29 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote:
the drawer cannot contain a headline, i.e. a line starting with one or
several stars followed by a space character. Most likely, this is what
was causing you problems?
Exactly.
A case I can think of---perhaps not convincing?---for regular express
As far as I can tell, the variable org-format-latex-header is only
used to generate images of LaTeX fragments in non-LaTeX export. A
different header seems to be used for LaTeX export.
Can the header for LaTeX export be customized? If so, which
variable is this in? In particular, the defaul
I haven't used table formulas that much and I can't figure this one
out. I'd like to include row numbers in the table itself.
Something like this:
| Row | Data Column 1 | Data Column 2 |
|-++-|
| 1 | some data | more data |
Bernt Hansen wrote:
Bernt Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Last one... *honest*
| Row | Data Column 1 | Data Column 2 |
|-+---+---|
| 1 | x1| |
| 2 | some data | more data |
|-+---+---|
|
For the record, you can also "fix" this problem using the following
file-local customization:
#+OPTIONS: ^:{}
I'm a regular LaTeX user, but find that escaping underscores (with
'\') gets tedious when cutting and pasting multiple file names
and/or variable names that include them.
With the
Seth Mason wrote:
I've recently begun using column view and really like it. One nit
that has been bothering me that I can't quite figure out is how to get
the highlighting to show up.
I have '(global-hl-line-mode 1)' in my .emacs and the line is properly
highlighted in all modes except for colu
Russell Adams wrote:
I've gotten a basic export to Prosper working for a presentation I'm
writing to give this weekend.
Here is the extra portion for .emacs:
(setq org-export-latex-classes (cons '("prosper"
"% BEGIN Prosper Defaults
\\documentclass[pdf, contemporain]{prosper}
\\usepackage[u
Consider the following simple org file:
-- start org file --
#+OPTIONS: ^:{}
* This is a test
- This is a super^script
- This is a sub_script
-- end org file --
If I export this to HTML, as expected I get this (relevant portion
only):
This is a super^script
This is a sub_script
Bu
(Sorry for chiming in a week later.)
I think the best way to accomplish this, in that it combines the
strengths of other suggestions, is to use properties and column
view. Building the structure is pretty easy since you only have to
manually create the property drawer under the top-most headi
My exports are not picking up sub-tree EXPORT_ properties.
Emacs: GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2013-03-17 on MARVIN
Org: Org-mode version 8.2.10 (release_8.2.10-16-g4c37a9
Here's my test file (export-test.org):
#+AUTHOR: Daniel Sinder
#+OPTIONS: toc:nil
* First Heading
- Item
On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Nicolas Goaziou
wrote:
>
> The EXPORT_ properties are only meaningful when you do a subtree export,
> i.e., Export scope is "Subtree" in export dispatcher.
>
>
Thank you! That does the trick.
I must say, this is a little confusing because an active region limit
I would like to create a custom command for a specific keyword
search, but restrict it to TODO entries only. It seems 'C-c a m'
can be customized this way, but not 'C-c a M'. Is there some way to
customize 'C-c a M'?
Thanks,
Dan
___
Emacs-orgmode mai
I'm using org-mode for GTD, and I also use tags for GTD context. I
put TODO entries under headlines for their respective projects and
use a tag for each project which is inherited by it's next
actions/TODOs. I have 3 main org files for GTD: work, meetings,
personal -- each with #+CATEGORY labels
The patch did the trick, and I now see the need for the different
inheritance behaviors.
Thanks,
Dan
--
** TODO Learn Emacs Lisp
Carsten Dominik wrote:
> Hi Daniel
>
> On May 24, 2006, at 22:21, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
>
>>
>> I've recently encountered one bug
I've noticed that '12pm' when used as a time-of-day specification
puts an entry at 24:00 in the agenda. '12am' places the item at
noon in the agenda.
It is arguable whether 00:00 should be used instead of 24:00.
Personally, I prefer it the way it is, where midnight events are
placed at 24:00 beca
Carsten Dominik wrote:
> Well, if this is the way things are normally interpreted,
> then this is clearly a bug. Thanks for explaining this to me.
> Strange system. Switching am to pm always makes the event happen later,
> except when the hour is 12.
If 12am/00:00 is considered the start of th
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> How about a function org-archive-done, that archives any tree in the
> buffer labelled DONE?
>
> One might refine this to archive trees absolutely done, so that---even
> when a heading is labelled DONE---it looks to its subtrees to check
> whether they have no label whic
Carsten Dominik wrote:
On Jun 17, 2006, at 22:47, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
I have just one final thoughtand it's just a thought because I
don't understand how org-mode is implemented
What if, instead of archiving *moving* subtrees, it left them in place
but *hid* them
Version 4.39 bugs... (haven't tried 4.40 yet)
(1) Agendas are a little buggy when the ARCHIVE tag is in use. The
correct agenda is only generated for the following file if the
top-level tree is visible/open (which it won't be by default if the
file is not being visited in a buffer before calling
Carsten Dominik wrote:
>
>
> at http://www.astro.uva.nl/~dominik/Tools/org
>
For installation, I'm still byte compiling things myself (ie, the
"old" way). But I noticed that the documentation now describes a
'Makefile' method. However, the makefile is not included in the
tarfile (for version
I've encountered a problem with LaTeX fragments: the default
resolution that dvipng produces results in text (in the images)
which is too small. Of course, browsers (eg, firefox) can manipulate
font size from the client side, but that doesn't affect images (and
changing the relative size of the two
I find that completing a task often results in follow-up information
that I'd like to add to the entry in my org file. In this way, my
follow-up notes are connected to the action which generated them.
Here's an example. Prior to doing the task, I might have something
like this:
** TODO Generate
Even when nil, org-export-with-tags does not remove tags from table
of contents entries in HTML exports. The keyword QUOTE is likewise
not removed.
I don't think either of these is intentional, but ignore the
attached patch if they were.
BTW, org-export-with-tags has no effect (when nil) for ASC
Carsten Dominik wrote:
I like this idea and will try to implement it. However, where to store
the followup note is difficult to determine - how about inserting it
directly after the CLOSED time stamp? This may be not be perfect
because it will be before any other information in the entry, b
With point on a nested heading, is there a way to show just the
hierarchy above?
Here's the scenario: I have the following in an org file:
* Team Meeting <2006-09-20 Wed> 3pm
** Discuss Project Foo
*** TODO Ask about latest results
With the top heading collapsed so that the two below are hidden,
Customization of org-log-done is lost when re-starting emacs.
E.g., in my .emacs file, I have [relevant portion only]
(custom-set-variables
'(org-log-done (quote (done
But, when I re-start emacs, describe-variable on org-log-done
reports it simply as 't' and the new note-taking feature is
di
> - You have toggled logging twice from the menu before using it. This
> would set it to t - sort-of a bug, yes.
> - #+STARTUP: nologging is in your buffer
>
> Any of these?
>
> - Carsten
>
> On Oct 4, 2006, at 20:44, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
>
>> Customizatio
org-version was not updated in 4.59 -- it's still set to 4.58.
This is a silly bug to report, because I'm sure it will be corrected
in the next version, but it may be a problem if someone is
automatically checking it's value for some version-specific behaviors.
Dan
_
Just to add a related idea which may be relevant to a new extension:
Even for 'type' TODO keywords, they are asymmetric. There may be
any number of keywords that essentially mean 'to do', but only one
(DONE) that means 'done.'
I occasionally have TODO items that become moot or otherwise
unintere
Bastien wrote:
> "Egli Christian (KIRO 43)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>>> **: a headline
>>> It would be convenient when you need to store inline tasks that are
>>> neither proper headlines nor list items. Such a headline wouldn't
>>> (un)fold, not because its content must stay invisible, bu
Carsten Dominik wrote:
> Org-mode 4.66 is at:
>
> http://www.astro.uva.nl/~dominik/Tools/org
>
> Enjoy!
>
> - Carsten
>
Thanks Carsten -- it just keeps getting better.
This is my first update since 4.59, but it now seems that in block
agendas, "Headlines with TAGS" matches are finding sub-hea
In 4.67 (and earlier, but not sure how far back), I think there is a
bug when tagging SCHEDULED TODO headlines from the "Week-agenda"
using ':'.
If a TODO headline has the SCHEDULED information on the following
line (the default after using C-c C-s on the headline), then using
':' in the Week-agen
Generally, I like the latest incarnation of HTML table formatting,
in particular because I can control the presence of horizontal
lines. But, now I'm spoiled and would like to do the same for
vertical lines -- on a table-by-table basis. With the rules=groups
attribute (already the default with or
Matej Cepl wrote:
> To the presentation of tables I would strongly suggest reading
> http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/booktabs/booktabs.pdf
> -- whenever I broke rules set there, I regreted it later.
For publication quality tables, as per the above reference, I would
generally
Carsten,
I like this new syntax better too.
I can't find it in the manual now, but I think the following syntax,
which is nearly as simple, was supported (I use it regularly):
*** Meeting 15:30-17:00 <2007-06-13 Wed>
In the agenda, the time is stripped but the date is not. Although I
prefer th
On 06/21/2007 02:29 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>
> On Jun 19, 2007, at 19:36, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
>
>> Carsten,
>>
>> I like this new syntax better too.
>>
>> I can't find it in the manual now, but I think the following syntax,
>> which is n
I think there is a bug in setting faces for *bold* in headlines.
I've tested this in 5.01 and 5.02
* Bold in a headline *does work* at the top level
** But *does not work* at the second level
*** It also *does not work* at the third level
But *does work* again on all lower levels
This is onl
PROPERTIES and column view are fantastic! Thanks Carsten.
I already have visions of moving my address book into org. I've set
my sights on finally learning Elisp by writing a vCard-to-org
function (and the reverse).
How well does generating column view scale for hundreds of headlines?
Have yo
On 07/10/2007 11:54 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> OK, I am giving up on emphasis. This is really too hard for
> my little brain. Basically, I don't know how to make this
> work for all the requests I have gotten in the past,
> including
>
> - allowing stacked fontification, like bold and italic
>
On 07/10/2007 11:30 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>
> On Jul 11, 2007, at 0:58, Daniel J. Sinder wrote:
>>
>> Have you given any thought to the possibility of exporting column
>> view to HTML? As nice as column view looks in an emacs-buffer, it's
>> not really
On 07/11/2007 08:28 AM, Scott Jaderholm wrote:
> On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> So here's a suggestion. Why not support jump points (or jump lines),
>> which would be essentially be a syntactic marker that would tell
>> org-mode to jump to a specific line within an outline
didn't see anything like this on
the project page.
Thanks,
Dan
On 07/11/2007 12:42 PM, Jason F. McBrayer wrote:
> "Daniel J. Sinder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> PROPERTIES and column view are fantastic! Thanks Carsten.
>>
>> I already have vi
> Then you could write
>
>:SETUP:
>#+STARTUP: overview
>more stuff that should be hidden
>:END:
>
>* The first "real" headline in the file.
I like this, but here's a word of caution I had previously
started my setup on the first line of the file. But, if you put the
:SET
On 10/13/2007 02:28 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>> Feature Request #4
>> Is having the column view print practical? What about export?
>
> Yes, clearly important missing features. What should we have?
>
> One interesting possibility would be a dynamic block that
> captures the column view as an O
On 11/02/2007 11:43 AM, Bastien wrote:
> Hi Uwe,
>
> "Uwe Jochum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> when I change (using customize menue for "Org Archive") the archive
>> tag from "Archive" (English) to "Archiv" (German) I have to set the
>> faces for "Archiv" anew, and the "Archiv" tag doesn't do
On 11/07/2007 08:39 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> is anyone using the command `C-c C-w' a lot?
> I am planning to use these keys for a different purpose,
> and to make `org-check-deadline' accessible only
> through the sparse tree command `C-c /'
Never used it, but maybe I should have ;)
...
* TOD
On 11/07/2007 10:16 AM, Eddward DeVilla wrote:
> Say:
> [*|This is [/|really] important!]. No. [*/_|Really!]
@Why not @@ re-use @@ a markup that's @ already
in use @@.
I say bring the simple, single-character markup back to the original
incarnation: *one* word /only/.
Dan
_
The documentation for org-export-with-tags mentions the file
specific "tags" option. But, it should probably be added to 12.6.5
in the manual (I'm looking at manual version 5.13e).
Section 12.6.5 should also state the valid values, which as far as I
can tell are 't', 'nil', and 'not-in-toc'.
Dan
On 11/19/2007 12:19 AM, Egli Christian (KIRO 41) wrote:
> Can you try to adapt the relevant text in org.texi (in the distribution
> of org-mode) and produce a patch. This would certainly help a lot to get
> your "problem" fixed.
I do appreciate that providing a patch is a better solution than
prov
I'm trying to use a dynamic block with :match to filter columnview for a
checkbox column. However, the match is failing. Based on some variations
that do work (described below the example), it seems the closing square
bracket may be the problem.
Here's a minimal example:
* Things
:PROPERTIES:
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