Re: [Orgmode] I do not understand this error

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op do, 12-07-2007 te 08:07 +0200, schreef Cecil Westerhof: > I have the following table: > > |---++-+-+++---+---+--+| > | | datum | kmstand | prijs/l | liters | dagen | prijs | km's >

Re: [Orgmode] Making a list to string

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op do, 12-07-2007 te 01:04 -0500, schreef Eddward DeVilla: > On 7/12/07, Cecil Westerhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, it looks like it works completly. (What I am missing is a knowledge > > of Lisp. Thus that will come.) > > > > One thing bugs me. I am used to end a formula ending with ';N'.

[Orgmode] I do not understand this error

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
I have the following table: |---++-+-+++---+---+--+| | | datum | kmstand | prijs/l | liters | dagen | prijs | km's | prijs/km | km/l | |---++-+--

Re: [Orgmode] Making a list to string

2007-07-11 Thread Eddward DeVilla
On 7/12/07, Cecil Westerhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, it looks like it works completly. (What I am missing is a knowledge of Lisp. Thus that will come.) One thing bugs me. I am used to end a formula ending with ';N'. By default the field values are passed to the lisp expression as a stri

[Orgmode] Screencast

2007-07-11 Thread Scott Jaderholm
Hi Org-mode users, I spent the evening recording a 25 minute screencast giving an overview of the basic features of Org-mode. Recording screencasts sure is a lot more work than it looks like! After trying to follow a script and use sub par software, I got fed up trying to make everything perfect,

Re: [Orgmode] Making a list to string

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op wo, 11-07-2007 te 16:59 -0500, schreef Eddward DeVilla: > I take that back. I think it is right. I thought hard coded and > frodatum were supposed to match. Unfortunately, it looks like the > mailed mangles the formula line. > > On 7/11/07, Eddward DeVilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is t

[Orgmode] fill-paragraph

2007-07-11 Thread Scott Otterson
A small bug in v5.02: If I put the cursor on a headline that is longer than 100 columns, and if I type M-x fill-paragraph then nothing happens. It used to be that fill-paragraph would wrap too-long headlines, but this hasn't worked for maybe the last three org-mode versions. I'm using emac

[Orgmode] Alt-rightArrow misses space

2007-07-11 Thread Scott Otterson
Just reporting a small bug in org-mode 5.02... In the outline between the dotted lines below, if I: * put the cursor at the end of "TODO confidence overlaps:" * hit M-ret * hit M-rightArrow A new subheadline under "TODO confidence overlaps:" is created, as expected. The problem is that the usu

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Charles philip Chan
"Daniel J. Sinder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Seeing as bbdb lacks the same functionality that I need for org > (namely, the vCard importer) I don't see a big benefit (for me) in > going to bbdb. You can import vcard into bbdb: http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/emacs-en/BbdbImporters#toc3 > C

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Jose E. Marchesi
Thanks for this suggestion. I don't use emacs for mail, I've never used bbdb, and I'm already quite familiar with org-mode. Seeing as bbdb lacks the same functionality that I need for org (namely, the vCard importer) I don't see a big benefit (for me) in going to bbdb. I am work

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Sinder
Thanks for this suggestion. I don't use emacs for mail, I've never used bbdb, and I'm already quite familiar with org-mode. Seeing as bbdb lacks the same functionality that I need for org (namely, the vCard importer) I don't see a big benefit (for me) in going to bbdb. That said, it would be hel

Re: [Orgmode] Making a list to string

2007-07-11 Thread Eddward DeVilla
I take that back. I think it is right. I thought hard coded and frodatum were supposed to match. Unfortunately, it looks like the mailed mangles the formula line. On 7/11/07, Eddward DeVilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this any better. I don't think it's entirely right yet. |---+--

Re: [Orgmode] Making a list to string

2007-07-11 Thread Eddward DeVilla
Is this any better. I don't think it's entirely right yet. |---++++| | | datum | from datum | hard coded || |---++++| | # | 2007-01-01 | 1 | 1 | 2007-01-01

[Orgmode] Making a list to string

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
I have the following table: |---++---++--| | | datum |from datum | hard coded | | |---++

[Orgmode] Bug: M-left and M-right in 5.02

2007-07-11 Thread Scott Jaderholm
Apologies if this has already been reported. In a new org buffer: M-RET M-RET C-p M-right The cursor should be over one more space. At this point M-right and M-left jump to other lines and no longer work correctly. Thanks, Scott ___ Emacs-orgmode ma

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Jason F. McBrayer
"Daniel J. Sinder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > PROPERTIES and column view are fantastic! Thanks Carsten. > > I already have visions of moving my address book into org. I've set > my sights on finally learning Elisp by writing a vCard-to-org > function (and the reverse). > > How well does gener

Re: [Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Sinder
On 07/11/2007 08:28 AM, Scott Jaderholm wrote: > On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> So here's a suggestion. Why not support jump points (or jump lines), >> which would be essentially be a syntactic marker that would tell >> org-mode to jump to a specific line within an outline

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Sinder
On 07/10/2007 11:30 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2007, at 0:58, Daniel J. Sinder wrote: >> >> Have you given any thought to the possibility of exporting column >> view to HTML? As nice as column view looks in an emacs-buffer, it's >> not really accessible to others (especially if the

Re: [Orgmode] In-buffer bold face in headline levels

2007-07-11 Thread Daniel J. Sinder
On 07/10/2007 11:54 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > OK, I am giving up on emphasis. This is really too hard for > my little brain. Basically, I don't know how to make this > work for all the requests I have gotten in the past, > including > > - allowing stacked fontification, like bold and italic >

Re: [Orgmode] done todos only date stamped, not date-time stamped

2007-07-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Scott Jaderholm said unto the world upon 07/11/2007 12:09 PM: Welcome Brian, On 7/11/07, Brian van den Broek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unfortunately, I get only a datestamp, without time data (e.g., `` CLOSED: [2007-07-11 Wed]''). I did M-x apropos-variable RET time done RET and found the va

[Orgmode] Problem with org-show-todo-tree v5.02

2007-07-11 Thread Bernt Hansen
Hi Carsten, I don't know if this has been reported yet but I didn't find it on the list... After loading the latest version of org-mode I get the following error when trying to do C-c C-v (org-show-todo_tree) "Must keep at least one level of headers" v5.01 works so I've reverted to that for now

Re: [Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Rick Moynihan
Scott Jaderholm wrote: On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Rick, I'm guessing you have a really good reason for organizing your project using lists and check boxes instead of TODOs and headings, in which Don't count on it :) case this email isn't really useful--but, in th

Re: [Orgmode] done todos only date stamped, not date-time stamped

2007-07-11 Thread Scott Jaderholm
Welcome Brian, On 7/11/07, Brian van den Broek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unfortunately, I get only a datestamp, without time data (e.g., `` CLOSED: [2007-07-11 Wed]''). I did M-x apropos-variable RET time done RET and found the variable org-log-done-with-time. If this variable is t (true) you

[Orgmode] done todos only date stamped, not date-time stamped

2007-07-11 Thread Brian van den Broek
Hi all, I'm about a week into using emacs, so I might have overlooked something simple. :-) I've been looking at org-mode and it seems like it will serve me well. I do, however, have a bit of puzzlement over the feature whereby todo items can be marked as done. According to the tutorial

Re: [Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Eddward DeVilla
On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Apologies for my poor explanation but yes this is precisely what I'm talking about. You probably explained it well. I'm pretty thick at times. I've never knowingly used indirect buffers, and I'll certainly take a look at them as I can see

Re: [Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Scott Jaderholm
On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: So here's a suggestion. Why not support jump points (or jump lines), which would be essentially be a syntactic marker that would tell org-mode to jump to a specific line within an outline when visiting from the agenda e.g. via follow mode. *

Re: [Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Rick Moynihan
Eddward DeVilla wrote: On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this something people might find useful? I personally find I spend a lot of time trying to re-acquire my previous context within a particular task, something like this might help. Actually, after thinking about this

Re: [Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Eddward DeVilla
On 7/11/07, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this something people might find useful? I personally find I spend a lot of time trying to re-acquire my previous context within a particular task, something like this might help. Actually, after thinking about this; I realise that Emacs h

Re: [Orgmode] Makefile fix?

2007-07-11 Thread Miguel A. Figueroa-Villanueva
On 7/11/07, Carsten Dominik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jul 11, 2007, at 6:15, Eddward DeVilla wrote: > Oops. lispdir won't expand due to the single quotes. Maybe this will > work a little bit better. > > BATCH=$(EMACS) -batch -q -eval "(add-to-list (quote load-path) > \"$(lispdir)\")" > > Ed

[Orgmode] Suggestion: Jump points

2007-07-11 Thread Rick Moynihan
Carsten Dominik wrote: On Jul 6, 2007, at 18:28, Rick Moynihan wrote: Agreed. My gut feeling is that they fulfill largely different purposes. The problem is that I tend to make a decision to structure something with lists & checkboxes, and later on discover I want an item in the list to ap

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
Just one more question. ;-} I would like to display the days between rows. I found time-date.el, but this only works with: The five data representations used are the following: date An RFC822 (or similar) date string. For instance: "Sat Sep 12

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op wo, 11-07-2007 te 12:19 +0200, schreef Carsten Dominik: > > That works. I hoped that it was possible to see you are on the first > > line after a hline, but this is good enough. > > Of course this is possible, you are using Lisp: > > (defun check-if-after-hline () > (save-excursion >

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jul 11, 2007, at 11:02, Cecil Westerhof wrote: Op wo, 11-07-2007 te 10:49 +0200, schreef Carsten Dominik: On Jul 11, 2007, at 10:26, Cecil Westerhof wrote: In this example the first two digits of kmstand where not input at row 3 and you get a message. But you get also a message at the fir

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op wo, 11-07-2007 te 10:49 +0200, schreef Carsten Dominik: > On Jul 11, 2007, at 10:26, Cecil Westerhof wrote: > > In this example the first two digits of kmstand where not input at row > > 3 > > and you get a message. But you get also a message at the first row. Is > > it possible to circumvent t

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jul 11, 2007, at 10:26, Cecil Westerhof wrote: In this example the first two digits of kmstand where not input at row 3 and you get a message. But you get also a message at the first row. Is it possible to circumvent this? For example by leaving an empty row before the first data line.

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op wo, 11-07-2007 te 08:15 +0200, schreef Carsten Dominik: > If you want to understand why things come out the way they > do, use formular debugging (this is an option in the menu, but > cou can also toggle it with `C-C {'). When you then execute > calculations in the table (for example with `C-u

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Cecil Westerhof
Op di, 10-07-2007 te 20:38 +0200, schreef Cecil Westerhof: > I have a table like: > |-+-+-++---+--+| > | kmstand |km's | prijs/l | liters | prijs | prijs/km | km/l | > |-+-+-++---+-

Re: [Orgmode] 5.02 org crashes when editing TODO status in the column view mode

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
No, I cannot reproduce it so far. But then, you have not really told us what you did. Why don't you try to come up with a small example file and then describe the steps that lead you to the "crash". Key-by-key, and also describing where the cursor is when you call the different commands. - Cars

Re: [Orgmode] how to clear computed values

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jul 10, 2007, at 20:38, Cecil Westerhof wrote: I have a table like: |-+-+-++---+--+| | kmstand |km's | prijs/l | liters | prijs | prijs/km | km/l | |-+-+-++---+--+

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jul 11, 2007, at 0:58, Daniel J. Sinder wrote: I already have visions of moving my address book into org. I've set my sights on finally learning Elisp by writing a vCard-to-org function (and the reverse). How well does generating column view scale for hundreds of headlines? Not very well

Re: [Orgmode] Makefile fix?

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
That seems to work ok. Miguel, can you confirm? I am not sure if all versions of make have the control structure you have been proposing? - Carsten On Jul 11, 2007, at 6:15, Eddward DeVilla wrote: Oops. lispdir won't expand due to the single quotes. Maybe this will work a little bit better.

Re: [Orgmode] Column view questions

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jul 11, 2007, at 0:58, Daniel J. Sinder wrote: Have you given any thought to the possibility of exporting column view to HTML? As nice as column view looks in an emacs-buffer, it's not really accessible to others (especially if they don't use emacs/org-mode). No, not yet. What would be u

[Orgmode] Column View and hidestars

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
If you are using the "hidestars" STARTUP option or the variable org-hide-leading-stars, column view does currently not work in headlines that are not level 1. Thanks to Scott Otterson for reporting this problem. Will be fixed in 5.03. - Carsten ___

Re: [Orgmode] In-buffer bold face in headline levels

2007-07-11 Thread Carsten Dominik
OK, I am giving up on emphasis. This is really too hard for my little brain. Basically, I don't know how to make this work for all the requests I have gotten in the past, including - allowing stacked fontification, like bold and italic - allowing characters that are emphasis markers inside an

[Orgmode] bbdb keywords in remenber template

2007-07-11 Thread Maxim Loginov
hi all can anybody explain how %:name keyword is working in remember template? using this keyword in the template is not expanded, but produce only %:name string. let's say I have: (setq org-remember-templates '((?p "* %:name"))) is that incorrect usage or bug? thanks Maxim _