[Orgmode] Publishing configuration

2010-10-10 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, Is there a way to tell org-publish-org-to-html something like: "If you find a link to a file outside the base-directory, copy that file as an attachment to publishing-directory/attachments" in org-publish-project-alist? I have PDFs that need to remain distributed throughout the file sys

[Orgmode] Bug: ordered lists after unordered

2010-10-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
;s not the behavior I personally would prefer.) I am using Org version 7.01trans. Thanks! Best, Richard Lawrence ___ 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

Re: [Orgmode] Bug: ordered lists after unordered

2010-10-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Thanks for getting back to me. >> I think I've found a bug with the way org-meta-return behaves. I >> occasionally need to follow an unordered list by an ordered list, >> without any intervening text. For example: > >> * Some heading >> - unordered >> - unordered >> - unordered

[Orgmode] Latex export: Differing behavior for symbols in headlines

2010-10-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Dear Orgsters, I am seeing differing behavior for how special symbols that appear in a headline are exported to LaTeX, depending on whether I export an entire Org document or just the current subtree. I have, for example, a file that looks like this: * Headline 1 ** Headline 2, concerning $\alph

[Orgmode] Bug: Re: Latex export: Differing behavior for symbols in headlines

2010-10-23 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nick Dokos writes: >> 1) Is this difference between whole-document vs. current-subtree export >> the expected behavior? >> > Looks like a bug to me. I can reproduce it too. Was my original email enough to constitute a bug report? >> 2) If so, what's the right way to work around it? If not,

[Orgmode] Re: Bug: Re: Latex export: Differing behavior for symbols in headlines

2010-10-24 Thread Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence responds to himself: >>> 2) If so, what's the right way to work around it? If not, where should >>> I look to try and fix it? >>> > > I'm still wondering about the latter question here. This is important > enough to me that I

[Orgmode] [PATCH] Preserve math environments in title when exporting to LaTeX

2010-10-25 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, This patch fixes the issue I originally described here: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/32281 It preserves math-mode delimiters (e.g. "$" and "\(") in the document title when exporting to LaTeX. (That is, it prevents them from being escaped, by running the title through org-

[Orgmode] Re: General question on dealing with Latex to word conversion

2010-10-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Marvin, > Org mode is now a part of my daily work-flow, not only do I use it for > teaching, scheduling my time, but I also use it to store my research notes. > The only snag is several of my collaborators is tied to microsoft word, and > thus my only work around is to export my notes and draft

Re: [Orgmode] Re: General question on dealing with Latex to word conversion

2010-10-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Jeff Horn writes: >> I'm not trying to be antagonistic, or insensitive to your particular >> situation.  But since no one else has said it, I just wanted to point >> out that it might be easier or more efficient, in terms of overall >> person-hours, to convert from Word to Org, rather than the ot

[Orgmode] Umlauts in LaTeX export

2010-11-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I don't think this is a bug so much as an unfortunate consequence of expected behavior, but I wanted to document it here for the sake of future mailing list searches, because I didn't find anything about it myself. (If someone has a better solution than the one I propose, please clue me i

[Orgmode] Re: Umlauts in LaTeX export

2010-11-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Thanks to all for your suggestions! >>> you could define some shortcut to insert the appropriate Unicode >>> character into your text (as your keyboard probably does not feature >>> a "ö" key), or copy/paste the Umlauts from another Emacs file as >>> necessary. >>> But there is a nice emacs solu

[Orgmode] Re: Differences in headline exports [was: Umlauts in LaTeX export]

2010-11-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nick Dokos writes: > Nevertheless that does not absolve org from dealing with \" properly. In > fact, it deals with it correctly in a heading but not in the text: > > * G\"odel > > G\"odel > > gives: > > ... > \section{G\"odel} > \label{sec-1} > > > G\''odel > > > However, surrounding the o with

[Orgmode] Beeminder/Kibotzer

2010-11-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I just came across this site, which looks really interesting: http://beeminder.com/about They provide a service for tracking progress toward (quanitifiable) goals, and they show you a graph that includes: - your actual data - a trend line/zone for your actual data - an ideal trend li

Re: [Orgmode] [PATCH] Preserve math environments in title when exporting to LaTeX

2010-11-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Carsten Dominik writes: > On Nov 21, 2010, at 9:54 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > >> Hi Richard, >> >> I have now applied this patch. I am not entirely sure it will have >> no adverse effects, so please, people who do export to LaTeX, check >> after the next pull if you see any problems. > > Actua

[Orgmode] Re: Generate list of all tags in use?

2010-11-24 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Uriel, > Is there a way to generate a list of all tags in use in all agenda files? > I'm thinking of something like a tag cloud. Would org-get-buffer-tags help you out? Richard ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies

[Orgmode] Re: LaTeX export of lists

2010-11-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Tom, > Is there an easy way to keep text following a list with the list, i.e, > without a blank line following the list, during export? > > * List > 1. First item > 2. Second item > Following text. > > Gets exported as: > > \section{List} > \label{sec-1} > > \begin{enumerate} > \item First

[Orgmode] Blockquotes in lists?

2010-12-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Dear Orgsters, Is it possible to embed blockquotes inside list items, so that (e.g.) they are indented beyond the enclosing list item in LaTeX exports? So, for example, the following Org list: * Some headline - list item 1 #+BEGIN_QUOTE A great thing was said! #+END_QUOTE - list

Re: [Orgmode] Blockquotes in lists?

2010-12-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, >> Is it possible to embed blockquotes inside list items, so that >> (e.g.) they are indented beyond the enclosing list item in LaTeX >> exports? > > This is a work in progress. There should be a testing phase related to > it soon. Great, thanks! Richard

[Orgmode] Another LaTeX export corner case...

2010-12-07 Thread Richard Lawrence
This evening, I noticed that the footnote syntax breaks if you use LaTeX commands with an optional argument inside a footnote, e.g.: * Some headline Blah blah blah blah[fn:: This enlightened message brought to you by \cite[p. 100]{SomeBibKey}] The internal square brackets in the \cite command cau

Re: [Orgmode] Another LaTeX export corner case...

2010-12-09 Thread richard . lawrence
Scot Becker writes: > I use the > somewhat ugly workaround of just switching to LaTeX \footnote{} commands > just for those footnotes where I need optional arguments. But I'd be > glad > not to have to mix footnote commands. Ah, I hadn't thought of that. Thanks! Richard __

[Orgmode] Re: Export LaTeX file to different directory?

2010-12-13 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Joost, > If I export (part of) an org-mode file to LaTeX, the LaTeX file is created in > the same directory as the org-mode file. Is there a way to specify the file > should go somewhere else? Googling and looking through the manual didn't give > me > anything concrete. There is apparently a p

[Orgmode] Re: Export LaTeX file to different directory?

2010-12-13 Thread Richard Lawrence
Jeff Horn writes: > If you want to publish a single project, one that dumps all the files > in the tmp directory, it would publish all files in the source > directory (definitely not what the OP had in mind, I think). If you > publish "only this file," it might work. Yes, there is a "Publish cur

[Orgmode] Re: How can i share a single org-default-notes-file between multiple instances of emacs?

2010-12-16 Thread Richard Lawrence
Eric Holbrook writes: > At work i typically need to have at least 2 emacs running: 1 for the > project i'm working on at the moment; 1 for notes, email, ~/.bashrc, > ~/.alias, etc. > > I often have more than 1 project going at a time, so i end up with 3 > or 4 emacs running, sometimes more. > > I

[O] time-up/down in org-agenda-sorting-strategy seems to have no effect?

2011-08-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
t;) ("Sp" todo "PRINT") ("Sr" todo "READ") ("Sn" todo "NOTES") ("St" tags-todo "+STUDY") ("D" tags-todo "+COMPUTER") ("H" tags-todo "+HOME") ("E" tags-todo "+ERRAND") ("F" tags "+FREETIME"))) #+END_SRC Any insight you can provide will be very much appreciated. Thanks! Best, Richard Lawrence

[Orgmode] [OT] Importing plain text attachments into Org

2011-01-23 Thread Richard Lawrence
Dear Orgsters, I'm hoping I can solicit a little advice about pulling email attachments into Org (via Gnus), since some of the folks on this list seem to have experience interacting with Gnus from Org. I realize that the meat of my question may be better asked on the Gnus list, but if anyone here

[Orgmode] Call org-map-entries just on children?

2011-02-07 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I'm sure I'm just being thick here, but any help would be appreciated... I want to call org-map-entries in a way that calls a function at each *child* of the current tree, but not at the current tree itself. That is, for some function f, if my Org file looks like this: * Paper 1 ** Stud

Re: [Orgmode] Call org-map-entries just on children?

2011-02-08 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Bastien, >> How can I apply f just to the *children* of "Paper 1"? > > You can simply add > > (setq org-map-continue-from (outline-next-heading)) > > at the very beginning of your `f' function. Ah, very good. Thanks so much! Best, Richard ___

[Orgmode] Re: ePub and Org mode

2011-02-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
"Eric Schulte" writes: >> The only thing missing is a function to export all (not excluded) >> subtrees one by one and honor the properties slapped onto each subtree. >> > > `org-map-entries' should satisfy this need. -- Eric I have been doing something similar with LaTeX export. Here is my (pr

[Orgmode] Re: question about capture templates

2011-02-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Sébastien Vauban writes: > "Filippo A. Salustri" wrote: >> I would really like to be able to vary the file into which a captured item >> goes. Specifically, I'd like to insert the item into whatever file I was >> visiting when I started the capture. > You have to use backquotes so that expressi

[Orgmode] Re: question about capture templates

2011-02-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
"Filippo A. Salustri" writes: > org-capture clearly has the original buffer handy (for %a > stuff) yet I can't get it out of there without hacking the org code, which I > am loathe to do. I too was in a situation just today where I was calling org-capture programatically, and needed access to st

[Orgmode] Re: question about capture templates

2011-02-22 Thread Richard Lawrence
Carsten Dominik writes: > I do love dynamic scoping, this give a lot of power in Emacs. > Org-mode internals use that power often. This is venturing a bit far afield, at least for this thread, but I'm curious if anyone knows: does the recent work on supporting Elisp in Guile mean that Elisp appl

[O] org-map-entries and org-map-continue-from

2011-02-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, Bastien had advised me [1] to use (setq org-map-continue-from (outline-next-heading)) in a function called by org-map-entries in order to map that function across just the /children/ of the current entry (i.e., to exclude the current `parent' entry itself). This works great, but I have

Re: [O] org-map-entries and org-map-continue-from

2011-02-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nick Dokos writes: > The problem is that org-entry-get does not just look forward: it looks > *around* and finds the property when point is both at the beginning > and at the end of the headline "Four", so you get "four" twice. Ah, so that's the culprit. Thanks! > Maybe this? > > #+BEGIN_SRC e

Re: [O] Delete in emacs on OS X

2011-03-09 Thread Richard Lawrence
John Hendy writes: > I can't figure out what key combo provides "delete." Fn+delete behaves > like backspace. In my searching, I found reference to C-?, but that > comes up as unrecognized. > > How do I delete? Try C-d. If that doesn't work, look at the help for delete-char (C-h f delete-char )

Re: [O] Something like 'org-clock-in-at-time'?

2011-03-13 Thread Richard Lawrence
John Hendy writes: > Could someone fill me in on your process for clocking in things after > the fact? I've been trying to get into to clocking, but, especially at > home, I don't return to my computer in between every different thing. > Instead, I stop at it when I get a pause and try to fill i

Re: [O] Email -> Org-mode: charset problem

2011-06-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
> At Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:30:06 +0200, > Karl Voit wrote: >> Is there somebody who managed to develop an email to Org-mode bridge >> without having charset problems? (No, I do not use Emacs as a >> MUA[4]) David Maus writes: > I do use an Emacs base mua (Wanderlust) and recently started to file >

Re: [O] can I force all-caps in part of a headline in a capture template?

2012-05-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Chris, Try this: in your .emacs, add the following code: (defun prompt-for-lastname-and-upcase () (upcase (read-string "Last name: "))) This defines a function that will prompt the user to type a last name into the minibuffer, converts the result into uppercase, and returns it as a string.

Re: [O] can I force all-caps in part of a headline in a capture template?

2012-05-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Richard Lawrence writes: > Try this: in your .emacs, add the following code: > > (defun prompt-for-lastname-and-upcase () > (upcase (read-string "Last name: "))) > > This defines a function that will prompt the user to type a last name > into the minibuffer, con

[O] Using Org for a dissertation

2012-05-12 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I am a graduate student in philosophy, and I am about to begin writing my dissertation. I am wondering about whether I should write it in Org, or stick to plain LaTeX. This question has been asked before: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/22756 But that was two years ago; Org

Re: [O] Using Org for a dissertation

2012-05-14 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric, Eric Schulte wrote: > I am currently writing my dissertation (proposal) in Org-mode. So far > it is working very well for me, I can export to both PDF for more formal > submissions to my adviser and to HTML for less formal posting to a web > page. I keep *all* of my reading notes as O

Re: [O] Using Org for a dissertation

2012-05-14 Thread Richard Lawrence
Thomas S. Dye wrote: > The current Org-mode LaTeX exporter is nifty, but it was designed to > export notes and not dissertations. It can be configured to do that, > but the extra translation step adds some complexity and potentially > introduces problems. In my work this potential downside is m

Re: [O] Using Org for a dissertation

2012-05-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Tom and Nicolas, Thanks! I will give the new exporter a shot when I have a chance and let you know how it goes. Best, Richard

Re: [O] Using Org for a dissertation

2012-05-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Suvayu, suvayu ali wrote: > In case you are interested, I'm attaching some relevant bits. It has > examples on how to put in tables (with short and long captions), > figures, latex snippets and finally how I included a bibliography and > appendices. > > Hope this will help. Thanks! This is

Re: [O] Using Org for a dissertation

2012-05-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Markus, Thanks for your advice. I figure that, like you, I may eventually need to switch to LaTeX, but will stick with Org for now, at least until my document structure is quite settled. Can you elaborate a bit on the following? Markus Grebenstein wrote: > What I disliked/ preferred in auc

Re: [O] Automatically Increasing Priority

2014-06-25 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Esben, Esben Stien writes: > Does there exist such a concept of automatically increasing priority > after a while? I'm not aware of any way of automatically changing the priority of a headline, though if you really need this, it looks like it would be fairly simple to do it in Elisp using th

Re: [O] How to programmatically use/edit data provided on capture

2014-08-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Marcin, Marcin Antczak writes: > I got capture template with prompts to collect some properties: > > #+BEGIN_SRC > * TODO %\1 / Some task description >:PROPERTIES: >:NAME: %^{NAME} >:END: > #+END_SRC > > My question is: How to get information on user input data to transform > this

[O] [PATCH] ox-latex: fix lost export option latex-custom-id-labels

2014-08-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
is a patch to re-introduce it. Thanks! Best, Richard >From 0b351bfc2e494bb010a4c27768a5ccd2ae846367 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Lawrence Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 16:55:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] ox-latex: fix lost export option * lisp/ox-latex.el (latex): reintroduce `latex-custom-i

[O] Bug?/performance issue in org-icalendar-export-current-agenda

2014-08-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I pulled from master recently (for the first time since the spring), and since the update, I have noticed a performance/lockup issue. The problem occurs when exporting an agenda view to iCalendar format. My Emacs version is 23.4.1 and my Org version is "8.3beta" (I am currently on commit

Re: [O] Bug?/performance issue in org-icalendar-export-current-agenda

2014-08-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Interestingly, I introduced a patch that should speed up this function > yesterday. You may want to update Org (the patch landed after 767895) > and try again. Indeed! I just pulled again and the problem is gone. The export runs much more reasonably now, completing in

Re: [O] Getting lots of Emacs crashes

2014-09-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Noah, Noah Slater writes: > I'm getting a lot of Emacs crashes recently using Org. Is there any > way I can help to debug why this is happening? What version of Org are you using? What happens when Emacs crashes? Best, Richard

Re: [O] Custom formatting during export

2014-09-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Gabe, Gabe Becker writes: > * section title > > Here is some text, but I want [specialthing: this bit here] to be formatted > differently than [newanddifferent: this other big over here]. > > > Where I would have defined specific custom formatting rules for > "specialthing" and "newanddiffere

Re: [O] capture template, filename

2014-09-05 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Michael, Michael Welle writes: > I have a capture template like this: > > ("j" "Journal" plain >(file (capture-report-data-file "~/org")) >"%^{Heading}\n#tags %^{Tags}\nmeta-creation_date: %(format-time-string > \"%m/%d/%Y %H:%M:%S\")\n\n%?") > > In capture-report-data-file I want

[O] Bug? Or new behavior? Paragraphs in HTML

2014-09-06 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi everyone, After updating this morning, I notice that when #+BEGIN_SRC org * My headline Some text here. #+END_SRC is exported to HTML, the paragraph below the headline is no longer wrapped in a paragraph tag: #+BEGIN_SRC html 1 My headline Some text here. #+END_SRC Whereas if there is mor

Re: [O] Changed behaviours of LaTeX exporter in version 8.0+

2014-09-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Joseph, "Kyeong Soo (Joseph) Kim" writes: > I just found out that, if I close Emacs and relaunch it, all variables for > filter (i.e., 'org-export-filter-*') are not defined. As a result, the > following elisp codes for the workaround based on both your suggestion and > the filter example in

Re: [O] Changed behaviours of LaTeX exporter in version 8.0+

2014-09-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Joseph, "Kyeong Soo (Joseph) Kim" writes: > Sorry for asking another question; this time it is for the > cross-referencing in LaTeX export, which existed before (e.g., Sec. 16 of > manual for <8.0) but is gone now. > ... > Now with 8.2.7c and the following org internal link to a section > > .

Re: [O] Changed behaviours of LaTeX exporter in version 8.0+

2014-09-19 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Joseph, "Kyeong Soo (Joseph) Kim" writes: > Great thanks for your answering my two questions, especially sharing your > experience for cross-referencing in LaTeX export. > > Though your suggestion for cross-referencing is an excellent workaround, I > wonder whether there is any benefit using

[O] Fwd: Enforcing newlines in plain text export

2014-09-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Kaushal, I am forwarding your message to the Org mode list; you only sent it to me and Nicolas... Kaushal writes: > I came across > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2014-09/msg00466.html > through this emacs SE page: > http://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/255/new-line-in-

Re: [O] Enforcing newlines in plain text export

2014-09-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
Kaushal writes: > Interesting thing is that `\\` work fine at the end of the lines. Yes, this is the behavior documented in the manual. > I need to force line breaks in cases like these > > - > For example, to execute the =example_1= test and run in the {{{NEWLINE}}} > > =/some/long/path/th

Re: [O] Enforcing newlines in plain text export

2014-09-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Kaushal, Kaushal writes: > I am requesting a consistent solution. > > If "//" at the end of a line inserts newline when exporting in all formats, > then it should do the same when used in between a line too for ALL export > formats. > > Example: #+TITLE: Line one // Line two > > I am simply

Re: [O] Help exporting to-do list as LaTeX/PDF

2014-10-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Andreas, Andreas Yankopolus writes: > ... > kpathsea: Running mktexpk --mfmode / --bdpi 600 --mag 1+0/600 --dpi 600 > ecbx1200 > > kpathsea: Running mktexfmt mf.base > mktexpk: Mismatched mode ljfour and resolution 600; ignoring mode. > mktexpk: Running mf-nowin -progname=mf \mode:=ljfour; ma

Re: [O] math in parentheses

2014-10-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Andreas, Andreas Leha writes: > I encounter a problem using $..$ expressions when they are enclosed > in parentheses. > This $T$ works, but ($T$) this does not. > > Is that expected behaviour? > > (Note that \(...\) expressions work.) Yes, that is the expected behavior. Org is much pickier

[O] Bug: Agenda filtering by DEADLINE, SCHEDULED broken [8.3beta (release_8.3beta-575-g1dfa77 @ /home/rwl/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

2014-11-17 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I'm on master, and after updating recently (to a version after the switch to the new property drawer syntax), some of my agenda views seem to be broken. Specifically, I cannot get any agenda views that compare a timestamp with the SCHEDULED and DEADLINE properties to work. My complete co

Re: [O] Bug: Agenda filtering by DEADLINE, SCHEDULED broken [8.3beta (release_8.3beta-575-g1dfa77 @ /home/rwl/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

2014-11-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou writes: > This should be fixed. Thank you for reporting it. I confirm that it is fixed. Thanks so much! -- Best, Richard OpenPGP Key ID: CF6FA646 Fingerprint: 9969 43E1 CF6F A646 (See http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~rwl/encryption.html for more information.)

Re: [O] How to get "remember" working properly?

2014-11-18 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Sharon, Sharon Kimble writes: > #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp > (setq org-remember-templates > '(("Todo" ?t "* TODO %^{Brief Description} %^g\n%?\nAdded: %U" > "~/.emacs.d/org/remember.org" "Tasks") > ("Journal" ?j "** %^{Head Line} %U %^g\n%i%?" > "~/.emacs.d/org/journal.org") >

Re: [O] Custom export backend based on HTML: how to implement own blocks?

2014-11-23 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Marcin, Marcin Borkowski writes: > 1. How can I know (in org-html-underline, for instance) whether I am in > a MYBLOCK or not? I don't know whether this is the best approach, but given an element, you can walk up its parents in the parse tree until you either reach a MYBLOCK (in which case,

Re: [O] How to view everything DONE today?

2014-11-26 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Sascha, Sascha Ziemann writes: > I tried to get a list of all items done today. I tried to open the agenda > view but is does not show anything. What is the right command to see the > items done today? If you use logging, one way to do this is to press "l" in the agenda, to turn on "log mode

Re: [O] Large LaTeX project in single file or using publishing

2014-11-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Jake, Jacob Gerlach writes: > I'm starting writing my thesis, for which I hope to remain in org-mode > rather than regular LaTeX. Others have already given you good advice, but since I am also writing my thesis in Org, I thought I would chime in. Like you, I felt a bit of trepidation when I

Re: [O] Large LaTeX project in single file or using publishing

2014-11-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Marcin Borkowski writes: > Also, Richard's post made me realize why I prefer to stay with LaTeX: I > know it way better than Elisp (even though I'm making progress), and in > case of troubles, I can more easily deal with them in LaTeX (though > vertical positioning of things on the page - especia

Re: [O] Large LaTeX project in single file or using publishing

2014-11-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Jacob Gerlach writes: > On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 12:40 PM, Richard Lawrence > wrote: >> (The big sticking point here for me was making sure I could produce >> human-readable, stable labels and refs for things like sections. See >> the variable org-latex-custom-id-as-lab

Re: [O] Wrapping sections in html not possible

2014-11-29 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Henry, Henry Hirsch writes: > So how can org mode support wrapping sections in html? > Especially for more complex cases where a section or > multiple sections will be wrapped in multiple divs. You can do this with an export filter or filters. See the "Advanced Configuration" section in the

Re: [O] How do I set a class for a paragraph in HTML export?

2014-12-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Marcin, Marcin Borkowski writes: > > I'd like to get something like this: > > Hello world > > What should I write in the Org file? Looking at org-html-paragraph, I'm > afraid that it's currently impossible. This works for me: -- #+ATTR_HTML: :class myclass Th

Re: [O] Is it possible to use org-babel to deal with bibtex?

2014-12-15 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Feng, Feng Shu writes: > I want to deal with my bibtex like this, is it possible? I'm not entirely sure what you're asking to do here. Your example looks like you want to store bibliography information in Org, and generate citations using Org syntax. This is possible, and plenty of peopl

Re: [O] exporting zotxt or orgref links to HTML and ODF

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus writes: > IMO we /need/ to add proper citation support to Org, preferably with a > real syntax rather than these link-"solutions" and with good backend > support (bibtex & Zotero for starters, I guess). > ... > /Proper/ citation support (not links) is, IMO, the last thing that is > missing

Re: [O] exporting zotxt or orgref links to HTML and ODF

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Rasmus writes: > BTW: Org has an almost-agnostic format for storing citation data via > org-bibtex.el. So perhaps it's easier to go from whatever to > org-bibtex-format and from there to ox-backend-format. I think that's how > pandoc does it as well. Well, that would certainly suit me, as I al

[O] Citations, continued

2015-01-31 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I wanted to continue the discussion that began in this thread about adding citation support to Org: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/94352/focus=94412 Here are some thoughts I have after reviewing that discussion: 1) Lots of people seem to need/want better support for citation

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Richard Lawrence writes: > >> ...so the first step for introducing citation syntax to Org should be >> compiling a list of all the things such a syntax should represent. > > See also > > <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emac

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-01 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi John and all, John Kitchin writes: >> As for the first problem, I think a good case can be made for adding new >> syntax to Org to represent citations, instead of repurposing/extending >> existing syntax (most notably, the link syntax). >> > > I think links are remarkable flexible, and solve

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: > You and others are advocating a separate syntax for links and citations, > which might indeed be the way to go. I can see it being much nicer than > the current state of affairs with Org mode links. The downside is that > it will mean learning another set

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus and all, Rasmus writes: > Richard Lawrence writes: >> Within a citation, each reference to an individual work needs to be >> capable of containing: >> 1) a database key that references the cited work >> 2) prefix / pre-text >> 3) suffix / pos

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
this is what ox-bibtex now does. # Created 2015-02-02 Mon 09:49 #+TITLE: A Proposal for Org citation syntax #+AUTHOR: Richard Lawrence * Introduction In brief, the proposal is: 1. Use the Pandoc syntax for basic, inline citations. 2. Extend the Pandoc syntax modestly to accommodate backend-agnos

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Rasmus and all, Thanks for your comments! Rasmus writes: >> ** Backend-agnostic formatting properties >> *** Selecting specific fields >> Selecting specific fields to display could be done by appending field >> names to cite keys after colons, much like Org tags: >> #+BEGIN_QUOTE >> [See @Do

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-02 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Erik and all, Erik Hetzner writes: > I am really, really glad to see people discussing citations in > org-mode. But I have some concerns about this proposal. > > Before extensions are proposed to the pandoc format, I think it is > important to understand how flexible the combination of pandoc

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Erik and all, Erik Hetzner writes: > On Mon, 2 Feb 2015 at 20:41:06 PST, > Richard Lawrence wrote: >> The only reason I proposed anything else was that it seemed like other >> people already know that they need more than the Pandoc syntax provides. >> I think the

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-03 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric and all, Eric S Fraga writes: > On Tuesday, 3 Feb 2015 at 11:35, Rasmus wrote: > I'm enjoying following this thread. I look forward to the community > converging on some solution. Me too! > For me, any solution will likely do just fine as my use of citations is > quite straightforwa

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Erik Hetzner writes: >> The ideal would be if citeproc would take care of proper formatting >> of all such citation types, given just an ordered list of the fields >> that should appear. I don't know if CSL supports this, though; do >> you? > > I’m not entirely sure what you mean. The authors of

Re: [O] [bug?] Link to be exported only in HTML

2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Sebastien, Sebastien Vauban writes: > #+TITLE: ECM Links for HTML only > > * Test > > If I want to include a link (GPL logo, here) to the HTML export, I should put > it > in a block, right? > > #+begin_html > [[http://opensource.org/licenses/GPL-3.0][http://img.shields.io/:license-gpl-bl

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nicolas, Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Also, AFAIU, the syntax for valid citations is not defined explicitly so > far. For example, I don't think it was discussed if any subset of Org > objects (e.g., macros or bold text) is allowed in a citation. This is a good question that, as you say, deserv

Re: [O] Citations, continued

2015-02-04 Thread Richard Lawrence
Erik Hetzner writes: > On Wed, 4 Feb 2015 at 07:59:46 PST, > Richard Lawrence wrote: >> The idea is, a citation like "As Doe says in @Doe99:title, ..." should >> render like "As Doe says in /The Title/, ...", not like "As Doe says in >> Do

[O] Bug: New keywords for org-agenda-sorting-strategy give "wrong type argument" error [8.0 (release_8.0-1-g5ef07d @ /home/rwl/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

2013-04-19 Thread Richard Lawrence
Dear Org team, I think I have found a bug related to the new agenda sorting strategies. When I set: (setq org-agenda-sorting-strategy '(deadline-up)) ; or deadline-down, or timestamp-up/down, or scheduled-up/down, etc. ; the same problem occurs using the '((agenda deadline-up) ...) form it resu

Re: [O] Bug: New keywords for org-agenda-sorting-strategy give "wrong type argument" error [8.0 (release_8.0-1-g5ef07d @ /home/rwl/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

2013-04-19 Thread Richard Lawrence
Indeed, the following patch seems to fix the issue for me, though I don't know enough about the code to know if this is clean/elegant/general enough: diff --git a/lisp/org-agenda.el b/lisp/org-agenda.el index 631c6d0..c53c8c8 100644 --- a/lisp/org-agenda.el +++ b/lisp/org-agenda.el @@ -6989,9 +698

Re: [O] Can't Sort with New, 8.0 Sort Methods

2013-04-19 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Nick, I filed a bug report for this issue here: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/70890 And mentioned a fix that works for me here: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/70893 You could try my fix in the meantime, and let the list know if it helps. Best, Richard

[O] Bug: Footnotes break iCalendar export [8.0.1 (release_8.0.1 @ /home/rwl/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

2013-04-20 Thread Richard Lawrence
Entry 2 This entry has some text with an external footnote[fn:1] * Appointment with Someone <2013-04-20 Sat 15:00> * Footnotes [fn:1] which still isn't very interesting And here's the output I get when I export this (via C-c a < a C-x C-w /tmp/test.ics): BEGIN:VCALENDAR V

Re: [O] merging per-file (or heading) TODO sequences

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Eric, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > I could have sworn I've done this successfully before, but... > > I need a special sequence of TODO keywords for one file -- actually just > one headline in particular. I thought I remembered this used to be > possible, but it doesn't seem to be anymore. > > Se

Re: [O] Bug: Footnotes break iCalendar export [8.0.1 (release_8.0.1 @ /home/rwl/src/org-mode/lisp/)]

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Bastien, Bastien writes: > Richard Lawrence writes: > >> I've been trying to get iCalendar export working with my agenda files >> again since upgrading to 8.0, and I've found that footnotes break the >> agenda export to .ics. The problem is that a plain t

[O] [PATCH] tiny fixes in ox-ascii.el [was: Re: Bug: Footnotes break iCalendar export]

2013-04-21 Thread Richard Lawrence
Here is a patch for a couple of tiny issues I encountered in ox-ascii.el while debugging ox-icalendar.el. Explanation: 1) There is no function called `org-ascii-footnote-definition' (though it looks like maybe there once was?), so I changed a reference to it to `ignore' to be more explicit. I'm

Re: [O] How to analyze clocking reports (e. g. with spreadsheet application)?

2013-04-27 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Martin, Martin writes: > I'm using the org-mode clocking features (in org-mode 7.9.4) extensively > to document how much time I spent with which task and when. > > I wonder how I can export the data (e. g. to MS Excel) for further analysis; > * time consumed by different projects > * interru

Re: [O] Collaborating with TODO lists and clocks.

2013-04-28 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Gareth, Gareth Smith writes: > Does anyone use org to collaborate on task lists? It seems to me that it > would be very natural to put a tasks.org file into a VCS repo, claim a > task by changing its status from TODO to IN_PROGRESS (and committing > that change), work, then mark as DONE at th

Re: [O] Collaborating with TODO lists and clocks.

2013-04-29 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi Gareth, Gareth Smith writes: > I hadn't thought of using :tags on a clock table. I still worry if we'll > find ourselves in a situation where more than one of us has clocked in > some time on the same task. Yes, I agree this might not be optimal, for that case in particular. One nice thing a

Re: [O] [OT] Gnus mail tutorial?

2013-05-25 Thread Richard Lawrence
Jacek Generowicz writes: > Marcin Borkowski writes: > >> I'm thinking about using Emacs as my email client, and I'm considering >> using Gnus for that. > > If it is Emacs rather than Gnus itself that attracts you, then you might > consider notmuch or mu4e. Both have a Xapian-based core, and inclu

[O] Avoid escaping braces in LaTeX export?

2013-06-07 Thread Richard Lawrence
Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to prevent the LaTeX exporter from escaping "{" and "}" characters. There are export options to control the behavior of a number of other special characters, but I don't see any way to control export of braces in the documentation. Am I just missing it? I

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