On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Jambunathan K <kjambunat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am attaching screen shot of LibreOffice UI. > > On the left is the navbar. > - You can quickly navigate to any heading, a table or a captioned > figure. > > On the right is the style - one can choose char, paragraph, frame, list > styles - at point. > - In case of Org it will probably be element or point at point. > > In the center, toward lower right is the jump to next and prev element > arrows. > > So the global view, doc view and local view seems to be pretty universal > across all UIs.
that is a really nice setup, I'm going to steal it too (I usually have the navbar and the style staked on top of ach other, but I like yours better). Style-at-point is useful for formatting but one thing I like about both scrivener and org-mode is how little emphasis is placed on interfaces for styles. Instead you focus on content. Libreoffice doesn't have anything like the "synopsis" property that scrivener associates with document nodes -- mostly I guess because the document model is quite different. m
