Re: [Orgmode] Re: Adding entries to Google calendar

2010-09-13 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Eric S Fraga writes: > I haven't found a way to "push" an ics file to google; however, you > can tell google calendar to add a calendar that is based on a specific > url pointing to an ics file and google will periodically load that > file and update the calendar. Yes, that works. I've tes

[Orgmode] Freemind conversion and Notes

2010-09-13 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all org-freemind.el suggests that notes from a Freemind mindmap become converted to org by org-freemind-to-org-mode. However, all I get is the nodes and subnodes structure as orgmode's headings. My various notes (including many draft sentences of the article I'm about to write, so the most impo

Re: [Orgmode] Problems with capture on Mobile Org for Android

2010-09-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Robert Robert Goldman writes: > I have just had a problem twice with loss of data using Mobile org for > android (flagged as "version 40" in Application Info). > > Here's what you need to do to lose data: > > 1. enter "foobar" into the capture window > > 2. synchronize > > 3. enter "baz" i

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Freemind conversion and Notes

2010-09-28 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Lennart Lennart Borgman writes: > Thanks for the bug report. I have attached a new version of > org-freemind.el (and a patch for it). Aaaargh. One day too late. Yesterday I converted a big mindmap manually. But it's fine that the package will be healthy soon for the next time (which will com

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Freemind conversion and Notes

2010-09-29 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Lennart Lennart Borgman writes: > "Give thanks for unknown blessings already on their way." - Native > American Saying. > > Can you please just remove the argument given to > called-interactively-p? Please see here: > http://old.nabble.com/called-interactively-p-td25704073.html Just without

Re: [Orgmode] quotation marks in LaTeX (again)

2010-10-05 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Don Don March writes: > Implementing the \enquote solution proposed by Sven Bretfeld would a > fix for this, but that would probably have to be optional. So I was > working on a regexp fix for this, but then I realized that there's a > host of cases where the begi

[Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-11-28 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi together TextToSpeech has made our lives easier, especially for car-drivers like me. I have tried to capture tasks by voice on my Android device and implement them automatically to my org-files at home. The results are practicable but far from optimal by now. Maybe there are some Android users

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-11-30 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Matthew Jones writes: > MobileOrg Android already supports speech to text in that, you can go to > capture a new note and click the mic button on the soft keyboard and start > speaking.  I don't see that it would be particularly difficult to integrate > this in a larger fashion.  Ther

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-12-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Mark Mark Elston writes: > Have you looked at sl4a (formerly ase)? With it you can > start Intents and perform clipboard operations plus file > manipulations using a standard scripting language like > perl, python, or ruby (among others). This might be > very useful. That's really useful.

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-12-02 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Mark Elston writes: > I don't know about the current state of MobileOrg and its > implementation details but I would look at the two sl4a > methods: > > startActivity, and > startActivityForResult. Yea, I've tried that already. droid.startActivity(com.matburt.mobileorg.Capture); looks rig

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-12-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Matthew Jones writes: > Alright guys, I've gotten this to work I've posted an early build of > MobileOrg that supports this here: > > http://matburt.net/files/mobileorg-debug.apk Thank you very much for your wonderful work. It works like a charm. I have tested it over ten times n

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-12-07 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Matthew Jones writes: > Alright guys, I've gotten this to work I've posted an early build of > MobileOrg that supports this here: > > http://matburt.net/files/mobileorg-debug.apk > > basically, you need to emit the action: com.matburt.mobileorg.CAPTURE > > it takes an "extra" inte

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg and Voice Capturing (Android)

2010-12-07 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Matthew Jones writes: > Hi Sven... that's a nice one, you might could add that to the scripts section > of > the MobileOrg wiki. Did it. > Pretty soon the Capture interface will be extended to allow settings tags and > other things on captured notes... once these are in place I wil

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg Android 0.5.0 - Now with native Dropbox support!

2010-12-30 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Dear Matthew Thank you very much for this present. Thank you also for all the good work you have done for making MobileOrg on Android possible. For the first time ever I also have syncing problems which takes about four times longer than before (filesize hasn't changed). I will give you a report

Re: [Orgmode] Very nice German intro to Org-mode

2009-10-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Dominik writes: > For the German-speaking Org-moders: > > In "Freies Magazin 10/2009" is a really very nice article about Org- > mode. > > http://www.freiesmagazin.de/ > > ftp://ftp.freiesmagazin.de/2009/freiesMagazin-2009-10.pdf One of the best introductions I've ever read. Thank yo

Re: [Orgmode] Added support for "habit tracking"

2009-10-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi John and all others John Wiegley writes: > To test out this new feature, apply the attached patches and read the > new manual section on "Tracking your habits". Just tested this feature. No graph to be seen! What's wrong? I cloned and installed the git-version (M-x org-version gives: Org-mo

Re: [Orgmode] Added support for "habit tracking"

2009-10-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
"Sven Bretfeld" writes: > Hi John and all others > > John Wiegley writes: > >> To test out this new feature, apply the attached patches and read the >> new manual section on "Tracking your habits". > > Just tested this feature. No graph to be se

[Orgmode] Org-mode as QDA-Software?

2009-12-18 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all, especially you org developers out there Org mode would be a nice base for bringing a good QDA-Software to the world of free software, isn't it? QDAS is a special type of software for qualitative data analysis[¹], mostly used in Sociology and related fields of Science. Existing programs lik

[Orgmode] [feature request] Quotation marks in LaTeX export

2010-01-22 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello List Quotation marks like "these" are converted to ``these'' by org-export-latex. It would be much better to use \enquote{these}. The \enquote tag belongs to the powerful csquotes package. Not only does this package chose the correct quotation mark style for the document language as defined

[Orgmode] Bug in org-latex (6.34c)?

2010-01-23 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello fellows org-latex-export sticks to the header \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}, albeit this is customized to \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc}. ^ I added the "x" in all customizable classes as well as my own classes. I also tried to add ("utf8" . "utf8x") t

Re: [Orgmode] Bug in org-latex (6.34c)?

2010-01-23 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Carsten Dominik writes: > This works for me: > > (setq org-export-latex-inputenc-alist '(("utf8" . "utf8x))) Yes, that's working. Thank you very much. > Is this what you have? I set that function via customize. I think there was only one set og parenthesis. > I can make a variab

Re: [Orgmode] Bug in org-latex (6.34c)?

2010-01-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Carsten Dominik writes: > When the class defines > > \usepackage[AUTO]{inputenc} > > then Org will set the coding system automatically. If the class > specifies > an explicit coding system like > > \usepackage[utf8]{inputenc} > > it will be left alone. This is a lot more predictable that what >

Re: [Orgmode] Bug in org-latex (6.34c)?

2010-01-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Carsten Dominik writes: > This works for me: > > (setq org-export-latex-inputenc-alist '(("utf8" . "utf8x))) Yes, that's working. Thank you very much. > Is this what you have? I set that function via customize. I think there was only one set og parenthesis. > I can make a variab

[Orgmode] [org-beamer] \alert

2010-01-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Is there any Symbol in org-beamer for \alert{Text}? In presentations \alert is recommended instead of italics. We could even think of translating text enclosed in slashes / ... / to \alert{} by default in the beamer class. Anyway, thanks to all developers for this very useful new addon. Greet

Re: [Orgmode] [feature request] Quotation marks in LaTeX export

2010-01-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > Quotation marks like "these" are converted to ``these'' by > org-export-latex. It would be much better to use \enquote{these}. I have seen that org-latex.el links the quotation marks to the LANG environment. So far only Frenc

Re: [Orgmode] [org-beamer] \alert

2010-01-25 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hello Eric Eric S Fraga writes: > There was a long discussion about this back in November on this > mailing list. Oh sorry, I have missed that. > Essentially, you can add this functionality yourself: Thank you, Sven ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing li

Re: [Orgmode] [feature request] Quotation marks in LaTeX export

2010-01-27 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Carsten Dominik writes: > can you send me a path, preferably with an option to turn this on and > off? For now, I only have this dummy solution in my .emacs: --8<---cut here---start->8--- (eval-after-load "org-latex" '(defun org-export-latex-quota

Re: [Orgmode] Re: [org-beamer] \alert

2010-02-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
gt;> ___ >> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >> Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > > - Carsten > > > > &

[Orgmode] Orgmode as a helper for organizing an institute

2010-02-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Org users As Orgmode is such a fantastic tool, I'm sure that there are some of you who have experience in using Orgmode to organize more than your individual lives. As far as I'm aware of the powers of Orgmode, it mainly aims at individuals, less to groups of people or to the "management-type o

[Orgmode] [org-feed] Remember the Milk - active timestamps

2010-02-25 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi list-members Today, I configured org-feed to catch RSS feeds from RTM. For Appointments I wrote a template that was intended to convert RTM-schedules to org timestamps (i.e. the date of the appointment). :template "* APPT %title\n %T" This doesn't work, because what is converted by %T is not

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg Android 0.1_alpha

2010-03-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Matthew Jones writes: > Hey folks, I've been working on a version of MobileOrg for the Android > platform > with the goal to reach feature parity with the iPhone version developed by > Richard Moreland. Thank you very much! The application doesn't seem to work with mydisk.se. Is

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg Android 0.1_alpha

2010-03-02 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Matthew Jones writes: > Hi Sven, are you connecting via https?  What is your URI connect string?   I > think it should work fine but I'll set up an account and test it out > tonight... > if you have access to debug information via USB Debugging that would also be > helpful. Oh my go

Re: [Orgmode] [org-feed] Remember the Milk - active timestamps

2010-03-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Carsten Dominik writes: > how is the appointment time visible in the RTM stream? Are they using > a special tag for it or so? They have a really weak management for dates. Everything that exceeds the due-time by more than one week, is awkward to insert (especially on a phone) and ve

[Orgmode] [org-feed] Some problems with Remember the Milk and org-feed

2010-03-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all As I have said before, I can recommend www.rememberthemilk.com (RTM) to capture tasks and dates on an Android phone as long as MobileOrg for Android is still under development. I will post my setup at the bottom of this posting. Maybe it's of use for others. There are still two proble

Re: [Orgmode] Writing a dissertation using org-mode

2010-03-05 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Eric S Fraga writes: > if I may (respectfully) disagree? Having examined too many PhD theses > to count, I would prefer PhD candidates spent more of their time > worrying about the content and organisation of their thesis than the > actual layout. Unlike the preparation of camera ready copy for

Re: [Orgmode] [org-feed] Remember the Milk - active timestamps

2010-03-06 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Carsten Dominik writes: > how is the appointment time visible in the RTM stream? Are they using > a special tag for it or so? They have a really weak management for dates. Everything that exceeds the due-time by more than one week, is awkward to insert (especially on a phone) and ve

Re: [Orgmode] [org-feed] Some problems with Remember the Milk and org-feed

2010-03-27 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > As I have said before, I can recommend www.rememberthemilk.com (RTM) to > capture tasks and dates on an Android phone as long as MobileOrg for > Android is still under development. > > There are still two problems I encountered:

Re: [Orgmode] Export special characters to LaTeX and HTML

2010-03-28 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Tom "Thomas S. Dye" writes: > Aloha all, You aren't Thomas Magnum, are you? > Is there a way to insert special characters in org-mode so they export > correctly to both LaTeX and HTML? I'm interested in characters that > don't appear on the long list of LaTeX special characters that export

Re: [Orgmode] Export special characters to LaTeX and HTML

2010-03-28 Thread sven . bretfeld
Hi Thomas "Thomas S. Dye" writes: > This is brilliant. Thanks! I tried to find this solution in the > documentation last night but came up empty. Did I miss something? > Seems like it should be there someplace. This wont show up in the Org manual, since it consists of usual Emacs code. It to

Re: [Orgmode] Re: emacs/org-mode on Droid?

2010-04-14 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Matthew Jones writes: > There are plenty of free webdav services out there, a quick google search came > up with a few...  I haven't used any of them as I run my own on my VPS, but > check out http://www.box.net or http://mydisk.se > Any of these should work fine with MobileOrg I use mydisk.se

Re: [Orgmode] Re: emacs/org-mode on Droid?

2010-04-15 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Mark Elston writes: > On 4/14/2010 2:36 PM, Sven Bretfeld wrote: >> Matthew Jones writes: >> >>> There are plenty of free webdav services out there, a quick google search >>> came >>> up with a few... I haven't used any of them as I run my own

[Orgmode] Capturing Reference Material for Scientific Articles Written in Orgmode

2010-04-17 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all For those who are interested. [x] Do you write scientific articles in Orgmode? [x] Do you collect data (possible citations, ideas etc.) while reading books? [x] Do you own an Android phone? I just want to share a convenient method to collect scientific reference material with those

Re: [Orgmode] suggestions of Android smartphones

2010-04-18 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Daniel Daniel Martins writes: > If I need to access a remote ssh account and open Emacs, the available > keyborards are OK? The standard (soft)keyboard is principally OK if you use Emacs on a remote machine via ConnectBot, which is a free ssh client available in the market. Pressing the Trac

Re: [Orgmode] Re: suggestions of Android smartphones

2010-04-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Matthew Jones writes: > ConnectBot seems to be an option as well (when you have connection, of > course!) > > Sven, you seem quite happy with a virtual keyboard. Am I right? I wouldn't write a book with it. But I wrote some paragraphs of articles and do my Gnus stuff via ConnectB

Re: [Orgmode] suggestions of Android smartphones

2010-04-21 Thread Sven Bretfeld
;>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > ___ >>> > Emacs-orgmode mailing list >>> > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >>> > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >>

Re: [Orgmode] Final Question: Usage

2010-04-29 Thread Sven Bretfeld
David Frascone writes: > Organization:  I'm using one monolithic file now.  And, agenda mode > doesn't know about it till I add it.  Should I be using agenda mode to > track todos?  (This goes with my calendar questions a bit in the other > mail).  If I do use agenda mode, how do I add multiple f

[Orgmode] Displaying day-resources (or a secondary time-line)

2010-05-08 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all I'm looking for a way to display "dates" in the Agenda View which are not appointments but, in GTD-speak, belong to the "availability of resources". That's a little too abstract. A concrete example. Say, your secretary is on duty only Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:00 to 12:00 and Fridays f

Re: [Orgmode] Displaying day-resources (or a secondary time-line)

2010-05-11 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all I don't want to reinforce my request. I'd just be interested if I asked something which I could have found out myself. Is there already a solution that escaped my reading? Greetings, Sven "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > Hi all > > I'm looking for a wa

Re: [Orgmode] Displaying day-resources (or a secondary time-line)

2010-05-17 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten and all others Carsten Dominik writes: > You can also use diary sexp entries to also do the others, by checking > for weekdays. See the examples in the FAQ > > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.php#diary-sexp-in-org-files > > For example (untested) > > ** Secretary present 8:00-12:00 >

Re: [Orgmode] org-toodledo : sycning org-mode and Toodledo

2010-05-20 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Giovanni and all others Giovanni Ridolfi writes: > Just for information: > > Two days ago (May 16th, 2010 ) Sacha Chua published a blog post with > her contribution to org-toodledo.el - Toodledo integration for Emacs > Org mode > > http://sachachua.com/wp/2010/05/org-toodledo/ > > The code is

Re: [Orgmode] org-toodledo : sycning org-mode and Toodledo

2010-05-22 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Mark I'm not at home at the moment. Just a short note off the road. Mark Elston writes: > I just noticed, however, that setting a Deadline in Toodledo > does set the DEADLINE in org. I think it works for me this way only too. I have mainly tried to use Toodledo as a means for capturing. Th

[Orgmode] MobileOrg for Android starts to become really usable

2010-05-28 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all, hi Matthew I had a look at matburt's Github today and found the new 0.4alpha-build. Now, MobOrg4And supports the capturing of notes. That's what I was waiting for all the time. I can say that Note capturing works on my HTC Magic, albeit I had little time so far to test it more than once

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg for Android starts to become really usable

2010-05-31 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Enrico Enrico Indiogine writes: > Thanks to the help from you all I managed to install the latest > development version of org-mobile-android on my Xperia X10. I set up > my .emacs for stage push-pull and have a mydisk.se account with an org > directory. > > M-x push will fail with an ssh ti

[Orgmode] Meta-grouping properties?

2010-06-02 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all Is it possible to define meta-groups for certain properties? For example: * TODO Some Task :PROPERTIES: :dowith: PR-Group :END: * TODO Another Task :PROPERTIES: :dowith: John :END: * TODO A Third Task :PROPERTIES: :dowith: Mary :END: The PR-Group consists of four p

Re: [Orgmode] Meta-grouping properties?

2010-06-08 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Juri Sorry for answering so late. I have been away from the PC for a while. Juri Krivov writes: > I dont' think this can be done yet.  But > I am interested in this idea.  How do you hope to define groups?  In variable > or in buffer with special group syntax?  Should every search matchin

Re: [Orgmode] Meta-grouping properties?

2010-06-13 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi David David Maus writes: > Maybe the tutorial "Org-mode tricks for team management" by Juan > Reyero at http://juanreyero.com/article/emacs/org-teams.html can > provide a solution to the problem? At least it sounds like a similar > problem that is described there. I fear there is no solutio

Re: [Orgmode] AutOrg, and practice of GTD in a group

2010-06-22 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Hellekin "Hellekin O. Wolf" writes: > How do you guys use CATEGORIES, PROPERTIES and TAGS in combination > with TODO states and Org-Agenda to optimize your GTD workflow? I'm also into GTD. This is a typical entry I use for a project. * Misc Office ** Rewrite study course documents

Re: [Orgmode] AutOrg, and practice of GTD in a group

2010-06-27 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Hellekin "Hellekin O. Wolf" writes: > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 08:41:22AM +0200, Sven Bretfeld wrote: >> >> The third level is for the physical actions of the project. As you see, >> only the first has a todo keyword (NEXT). The others are dependent from >

Re: [Orgmode] Fix: org-mobile-push results in byte-code: Wrong type argument: listp, "TODO"

2010-06-29 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Torsten, hi all I experience multiple error messages of the form (wrong-type-argument: listp \.\.\.) since some weeks. That was around the time when I changed my old: (setq org-todo-keywords '((type "NEXT(n)" "WAITING(w)" "DELEGATED(l)" "DEFERRED(f)" "REGULAR(r)" "APPT(a)" "RESV(v)" "D

[Orgmode] org-mobile produces errors in normal org functions

2010-07-07 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all I have strange errors since I'm working with org-mobile. They seem to have to do with the hash-code. The first error: org-mobile-push results in a Wrong-type-argument. A debug-message is included at the end of this mail. After an unsuccessful run of this function, the buffers of the includ

Re: [Orgmode] [google] updated awk script for google to org conversion

2010-07-12 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Eric Thank you very much for the script and the idea. I'm a fan of MobileOrg for Android, but the diary functions are not convenient to deal with at the moment. So I adopted your method for date handling. Some observations: 1. wget doesn't overwrite an older basic.ics laying in the same folder

Re: [Orgmode] Re: [google] updated awk script for google to org conversion

2010-07-13 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Michael Steiner writes: > On 2010-07-12 05:22, Rémi Vanicat wrote: >> "Sven Bretfeld" writes: >> you could use auto-revert-mode: > > That's what i do: i slightly changed ical2org.awk by replacing line 77 > > print "#+TITLE: Main Google

Re: [Orgmode] org-mobile produces errors in normal org functions

2010-07-13 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Carsten Carsten Dominik writes: > does it help to remove ~/.emacs.d/.org-id-locations ? Yes, that did it. Thank you very much, you made me happy. I have already tried to remove .emacs.d before, but with a running Emacs, what didn't work. I didn't know that .emacs.d contains any dot-files at

[Orgmode] iCal export and complex diary sexps

2010-07-15 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all There was a thread about this some weeks ago. The iCal export does not support org-diary-class entries or other complex diary sexps. I want to ask if anybody has a workaround on this issue in the meantime. For example, it could possibly be solved by an after-export-hook that scans org-file

[Orgmode] Minor Bug in ical2org awk script

2010-07-21 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all, hi Eric Eric Fraga's wonderful awk script to export/convert googlecalendar to orgmode contains a minor bug in creating active timestamps. A date like 21.7.2010, 14-15 will be converted to <2010-07-21 14:00-15:00> What is missing here is the day of the week. It should be (in German): <20

Re: [Orgmode] .ics export w/Alarms. Possible?

2010-07-21 Thread Sven Bretfeld
ception of the VALARM lines. Here is an example: , mygtd.ics by org-mode 7.01trans (Git Version) | | BEGIN:VCALENDAR | VERSION:2.0 | X-WR-CALNAME:mygtd | PRODID:-//Sven Bretfeld//Emacs with Org-mode//EN | X-WR-TIMEZONE:CEST | X-WR-CALDESC:nil | CALSCALE:GREGORIAN | BEGIN:VEVENT | UID: TS-0a

Re: [Orgmode] Minor Bug in ical2org awk script

2010-07-21 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Eric Eric S Fraga writes: > attached is an updated awk script which should do what you want. > Please test it out as it should be generic (with respect to locale). It's working perfectly. Thank you very much. Greetings, Sven ___ Emacs-orgmode ma

Re: [Orgmode] .ics export w/Alarms. Possible?

2010-07-21 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Eric S Fraga writes: > unfortunately, I really have no idea what is going on here. I'm not > really that conversant with the full iCalendar specifications although > I have read the relevant parts of the specification [1] and I think > I've got things right. I have experimented a little longe

Re: [Orgmode] Re: iCal export and complex diary sexps

2010-07-23 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Dan Dan Griswold writes: > On 15 Jul 2010, sven.bretf...@gmx.ch wrote: > >> There was a thread about this some weeks ago. The iCal export does not >> support org-diary-class entries or other complex diary sexps. > > I missed that thread, but it's an issue I looked into some time ago, > with r

[Orgmode] MobileOrg now in the Android market

2010-09-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all I'm sorry, Matt, that I always anticipate you to announce the progress of your work. But I'm so happy to have noticed some minutes ago that MobileOrg is now in the market. Thank you very much! Top rating of course. Sven p.s. NEXT and other non-standard TODO keywords are not displayed

Re: [Orgmode] MobileOrg now in the Android market

2010-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Matthew Jones writes: > This should also allow those of you who use Dropbox to use the Dropbox > Android application to pull your org files to your phone and then > synchronize using the SDCard synchronizer.   This will be a good > placeholder until I can implement the Dropbox API directly (which

[Orgmode] Adding entries to Google calendar

2010-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all I try to automatically add newly created dates to GoogleCalendar via GoogleCL. I have tried Eric Fraga's code from: http://osdir.com/ml/emacs-orgmode-gnu/2010-07/msg00265.html but I can't get it to work, nor do I understand it (is it complete?). Anyway, his approach depends on adding o

Re: [Orgmode] Adding entries to Google calendar

2010-09-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Eric Eric S Fraga writes: > I'm not sure what you mean about complete. It requires you to have > installed the Google command line tools (googlecl from Google Code). > However, this emacs lisp code is not what I would call full-featured > ;-) There were several problems, most of which I hav

Re: [Orgmode] Adding entries to Google calendar

2010-09-08 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Eric Eric S Fraga writes: >> Alas, there seems no description of the possible syntactical variants >> available on the web. > > Yes, Google do not appear to be very forthcoming with their parsing > algorithms. I had to do a lot of trial and error, especially to > support block entries, and

Re: [Orgmode] Adding entries to Google calendar

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matt Matt Price writes: > Sven says something about using org-remember to do the same work -- > it's not clear to me whether you have that working, Sven.  In any case > would it be difficult to use org-capture instead of the diary?  That > would certainly be better for my workflow, since i'm

Re: [Orgmode] Agenda and weather forecast

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Julien Julien Danjou writes: > If anybody is interested, I've wrote an small extension to put some > weather forecasts in the agenda. > > It can be found here[1]. I've blogged about it yesterday, so if you're > curious you can read the entry[2]. Wonderful. Works out of the box and looks nice

Re: [Orgmode] Agenda and weather forecast | language and units

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Juan Juan Pechiar writes: > The google API determines the unit system (C or F) based on the > language parameter (smart guys?!). > > Ths parameter goes after the city in the call to org-google-weather: > > E.g. %%(org-google-weather "Montevideo,Uruguay" "es") Ah. I see. It's working after I'

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Agenda and weather forecast

2010-09-09 Thread Sven Bretfeld
d.tchin writes: > In the agenda I have the forecasts for the two locations but > I have no idea on the output about the related locations. > I have following ouput : > > Agenda: icon Couverture nuageuse partielle, 13-24 °C > Agenda: icon Brouillard, 13-23 °C > > How can we had the l

Re: [O] Google Tasks integration

2011-09-03 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Brad I don't know anything about your question proper, but ... Brad Collette writes: > I've also been using mobileorg to get my stuff on my iphone.  However, I'm > less > satisfied with that.  Having to both push and pull from both ends to keep > things > in sync is a pain and I often forg

[O] Additive tags or meta-tags

2011-09-21 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi together This is maybe a feature request. Otherwise ... is it already possible to subsume a number of tags in some kind of meta-tag? Explanation: I use physical/local contexts as tags: @OFFICE, @HOME, @TRAIN etc. There are some todos like for example :READING: that could be done in all these

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-11 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Bernt Bernt Hansen writes: > http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html#Projects Wow, that is a WONDERFUL page you shared with us. Thank you very much! It will cost me hours go through it and see what I can implement for my setup. Can't you think about others' time before posting such great stuff?

[O] [feature request] Org as an Excerpt Database (or Multivalue Properties)

2011-12-10 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all Is it possible to give a property more than one value? I have an org file with a collection of citations and I want to give them a number of keywords. For example: * Ethics of a Hacker's Life :PROPERTIES: :author: Richard Stallmann :source: http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors

[O] Viewing all entries of a file in Agenda

2011-12-10 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all I have written an org-agenda-custom-command for a daily review of my dates and todos. It contains several todos and tags as block-agendas. The last block should tell me if there are new items to be refiled in a certain file which I use as an Inbox (synced from MobileOrg). I cannot find the

Re: [O] Viewing all entries of a file in Agenda

2011-12-11 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Herbert Herbert Sitz writes: > Sven Bretfeld gmx.ch> writes: >> It is the last line that puzzles me. If I have it like above, every call >> of this agenda is interrupted by the question which tag I want to query >> for. Hitting RET does what I want, namely dis

Re: [O] [feature request] Org as an Excerpt Database (or Multivalue Properties)

2011-12-11 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Christian and Herbert Christian Moe writes: > I've successfully used the regular expression searches Herbert Sitz > describes to search and query a small (~ 500 kB) Org database of all > my source materials (text clippings) for a project, where some of the > properties I used had multiple val

Re: [Orgmode] Status google calendar sync

2011-02-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Torsten Wagner writes: >> So would it be possible to build a native emacs for android? > > I checked this a while ago and unfortunately emacs comes with a relatively > large > pack of dependencies. Android on the other side does not deliver many standard > libraries. Xorg libc and afaik dbus are

[O] How to manipulate line-breaks in html-export?

2011-03-15 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi I'm using a emacs --batch cronjob to update several html-exports of different agenda views. The output usually looks ugly. It took me some time to figure out why the exported html-files look different whether the function is started in a normal frame or via batch: The html-exporter sets line

Re: [O] How to manipulate line-breaks in html-export?

2011-03-16 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all I have solved the problem with some sed operations now. Greetings Sven "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > Hi > > I'm using a emacs --batch cronjob to update several html-exports of > different agenda views. > > The output usually looks ugly. It took me

Re: [O] MobileOrg Android 0.5.4 Release - Now with Tablet support

2011-05-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Matthew Thank you very much for the new version. I'm just testing the new functions. MobileOrg will be really really good after all the new features will be working. Nice work. There are some issues I have detected so far (HTC Desire HD, Android 2.2.1, Dropbox-sync, completely cleaned [deleted

[O] org-contacts: error on message startup

2011-05-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all Just trying to use org-contacts. There is an error for me whenever I start a new message: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-variable completion-at-point-functions) add-to-list(completion-at-point-functions org-contacts-message-complete-function) (lambda nil (add-to-list (quote compl

Re: [O] org-contacts: error on message startup

2011-05-25 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Nick, hi all Nick Dokos writes: > Sven Bretfeld wrote: >> Just trying to use org-contacts. There is an error for me whenever I >> start a new message: >> >> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-variable completion-at-point-functions) >> add-to-list(comp

Re: [O] org-contacts: error on message startup

2011-05-26 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Michael Michael Markert writes: > Hi Sven, I run org-contacts on Emacs 23.3, there is a > `completion-at-point-functions' and org-contacts works just fine. > But I recall myself trying with Gnus and it didn't work because > `completion-at-point' was not bound to keys. It is definitely not th

Re: [O] org-contacts: error on message startup

2011-05-26 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Julien Julien Danjou writes: > On Thu, May 26 2011, Sven Bretfeld wrote: > >> It is definitely not there in 23.1, the emacs-snapshot package which >> AFAIK is the orebokech version that seems not to have been updated since >> quite a while. I have checked the sources

[O] Some remarks on org-contacts

2011-05-31 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all After some days of using org-contacts with Gnus, I would like to make some comments. I know that this is an early stage of the development, but I think some views and suggestions by users could help Julien or other developers to decide what could be done in the next steps of their work.

[O] [Bug] Strange behavior of property-search and org-tags-view

2012-11-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi all Whenever I do a property-search (C-a / p) or an org-tags-view, some org-buffers are touched and need to be saved again, i.e. they display the ** flag in the status line and in Ibuffer. It is always the same three files, that seemingly have changed (in fact, they didn't change at all). They

Re: [O] [Bug] Bug in org-depend, was: Strange behavior of property-search and org-tags-view

2012-11-04 Thread Sven Bretfeld
"Sven Bretfeld" writes: > Whenever I do a property-search (C-a / p) or an org-tags-view, some > org-buffers are touched and need to be saved again, i.e. they display > the ** flag in the status line and in Ibuffer. > > It is always the same three files, that seemin

[O] org-link and gnus-registry

2012-11-23 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi to all I'm trying to setup gnus-registry for use with org-link. What I want to do is reading emails (nnimap) in the INBOX, create a todo with org-remember containing a link to this email, then move the email to another group. As was discussed before in this list, gnus-register is the way to do

Re: [O] org-link and gnus-registry

2012-11-24 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Alan Thanks for your answer. Alan Schmitt writes: > "Sven Bretfeld" writes: > >> As was discussed before in this list, gnus-register is the way to do >> this. Otherwise org-link will not find the message after it has gone to >> another group. >>

[O] Using non-org files as agenda files?

2013-01-22 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Dear all Is it anyhow possible to use a .tex file as an org-agenda-file? This might seem a silly question. The reason is that I stick to auctex for writing my documents. But it would be nice to be able to insert a todo item directly at an appropriate place within a tex-file and have it integrat

Re: [O] how do scientists use org mode?

2012-02-01 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Christoph For my scientific work (I'm an Indologist) I use orgmode in three ways: 1. _Project planning and calendar management_ That's just the normal thing. I use the GTD approach, extended by some specialties like the tags :BIGROCK: (most important project to work on this week) and

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