Daimrod <daim...@gmail.com> writes: > John Hendy <jw.he...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 12:41 PM, Daimrod <daim...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> It would be nice if the documentation mentioned the need to reparse the >>> org buffer with `C-c C-c' when a property is set with #+PROPERTY. >>> (info "(org) Property syntax") >> >> As in adding to the header arguments? Yeah, probably wouldn't hurt, >> though it is, as stated below, documented that *any* change to the >> header arguments requires C-c C-c. >> >> On a side note, is there the possibility for "normal" users to submit >> git based changes to the manual? I know how to do this for Worg, but >> I'd be happy to update stuff in the manual, too, when I catch them. >> These sorts of things could be tweaked by the finder and it would save >> the maintenance team a bit -- just scan the commit and notes for >> rationale and accept. > > Sure, one can modify the file doc/org.texi. And you're right, I should > have submit a patch. > >> John >> >>> >>> And, IMO, it should also be mentioned here: >>> (info "(org) Buffer-wide header arguments"). >>> >>> A simple footnote like the one present here: >>> (info "(org) Tag inheritance") should be sufficient. >>> >>>> (1) As with all these in-buffer settings, pressing `C-c C-c' >>>> activates any changes in the line. >>>
So, here is a patch for this:
From 09e569a651e77e8f2c1c2d1f0a285c69688fbd05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Gr=C3=A9goire=20Jadi?= <gregoire.j...@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 23:45:47 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add footnote to recall the user to refresh the org buffer
when settings are changed.
---
doc/org.texi | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/org.texi b/doc/org.texi
index 61f1ee5..c2bdd58 100644
--- a/doc/org.texi
+++ b/doc/org.texi
@@ -4954,7 +4954,9 @@ publishers and the number of disks in a box like this:
@end example
If you want to set properties that can be inherited by any entry in a
-file, use a line like
+file, use a line like@footnote{As
+with all these in-buffer settings, pressing @kbd{C-c C-c} activates any
+changes in the line.}
@cindex property, _ALL
@cindex #+PROPERTY
@example
@@ -13252,7 +13254,9 @@ of @code{#+PROPERTY:} lines placed anywhere in an Org mode file (see
For example the following would set @code{session} to @code{*R*}, and
@code{results} to @code{silent} for every code block in the buffer, ensuring
that all execution took place in the same session, and no results would be
-inserted into the buffer.
+inserted into the buffer.@footnote{As
+with all these in-buffer settings, pressing @kbd{C-c C-c} activates any
+changes in the line.}
@example
#+PROPERTY: session *R*
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