Carsten Dominik <carsten.domi...@gmail.com> writes: > On May 18, 2009, at 8:27 AM, Taru Karttunen wrote: > >> Excerpts from Dan Davison's message of Mon May 18 09:07:11 +0300 2009: >>> I think it's more complicated than that: source code loss is also the >>> motivation for doing something like this. If you are editing the >>> code in >>> the *Org Edit Src* buffer, and get distracted, you may return to >>> the org >>> buffer and mistakenly decide that it contains the latest >>> content. I've >>> done that two or three times in the last couple of days, resulting in >>> lost work. That mistake cannot be made so easily when there is only >>> ever >>> one current copy of the code. If you close emacs without C-c ', or >>> your >>> laptop power runs out, then I agree that is bad, but I thought >>> perhaps >>> there might be a good solution along these lines. Maybe an >>> alternative >>> would be to maintain a work-in-progress message along with the >>> out-of-date code? >> >> How about this - set the source code with a special overlay/property >> when editing it. The property could turn the code into a link to the >> buffer and set it read-only. > > OK, the source code in the Org buffer is now highlighted while > being edited, and you can click on it to go back to the > editing buffer. I hope that does solve you problems, Dan?
Hi Carsten, I've given it a quick go and it seems like a very nice solution. Thanks a lot. Dan > > It is not yet read-only, but this feels like an Emacs bug, because I > do set read-only in the overlay. > >> >> - Taru Karttunen >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >> Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
