[Orgmode] Re: Org and financial data

2009-01-06 Thread Memnon Anon
Hi! Manish mailtomanish.sha...@gmail.com writes: Have you considered (a more convenient and flexible approach, IMHO) John Weigley's Ledger [1] Well, I heard of it. But I am hesitating to learn another tool. But hey, there is a Debian Package, so I will have a look at it. This sentence from

Re: [Orgmode] Agenda column view conflicts with diary inclusion

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Matt, how about a backtrace, and maybe you can try to figure out which line in your diary file causes the problem? - Carsten On Jan 5, 2009, at 2:46 AM, Matthew Lundin wrote: When I include diary entries in the agenda, I get the following error while calling columns view in the agenda:

[Orgmode] Re: possible bug in publish

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
Fixed, thanks. - Carsten On Jan 6, 2009, at 4:28 AM, Richard Riley wrote: Hi Carsten See here: http://richardriley.net/default/projects/xmonad/index.html note the contents pane with foreground: wheat . The publish has treated an included src file as org file and assumed the source

Re: [Orgmode] Re: extensible syntax

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jan 5, 2009, at 5:19 PM, Samuel Wales wrote: Hello again :), Let me provide examples -- using footnotes. All footnote references and definitions would be inside $[...]. (As mentioned in my previous post.) There was a concern about keeping code executable. You can use a parameter to

[Orgmode] Re: Suggestion with bad patch for org-remember-templates

2009-01-06 Thread Wes Hardaker
On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 19:41:09 +0100, Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl said: The only benefit to using another buffer is if the person canceled the request (ctrl-g) in mid-selection then the original contents of the remember buffer would be unaltered. CD There are more reasons why it

Re: [Orgmode] Agenda column view conflicts with diary inclusion

2009-01-06 Thread Matthew Lundin
Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: Hi Matt, how about a backtrace, and maybe you can try to figure out which line in your diary file causes the problem? - Carsten Absolutely. I've put the results below, along with a sample diary file I ran the test on and my

[Orgmode] Re: Suggestion with bad patch for org-remember-templates

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jan 6, 2009, at 3:32 PM, Wes Hardaker wrote: On Mon, 5 Jan 2009 19:41:09 +0100, Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl said: The only benefit to using another buffer is if the person canceled the request (ctrl-g) in mid-selection then the original contents of the remember buffer would

[Orgmode] Keeping Org footnotes where they are defined in HTML export

2009-01-06 Thread Madhu
From the Changes.html file for 6.11: , | Footnotes in HTML export are now collected at the end of the document. | | Previously footnotes would be left in the document where they are | defined, now they are all collected and put into a special div at | the end of the document. ` Turns

Re: [Orgmode] Agenda column view conflicts with diary inclusion

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
fixed, thanks. - Carsten On Jan 6, 2009, at 4:01 PM, Matthew Lundin wrote: Hi Carsten, Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: Hi Matt, how about a backtrace, and maybe you can try to figure out which line in your diary file causes the problem? - Carsten Absolutely. I've put the

Re: [Orgmode] Keeping Org footnotes where they are defined in HTML export

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jan 6, 2009, at 4:21 PM, Madhu wrote: From the Changes.html file for 6.11: , | Footnotes in HTML export are now collected at the end of the document. | | Previously footnotes would be left in the document where they are | defined, now they are all collected and put into a special

Re: [Orgmode] Org and financial data

2009-01-06 Thread Matthew Lundin
Hi Memnon, Memnon Anon gegendosenflei...@googlemail.com writes: Hi! A new year has started and I try to get even more organized. So, I think it is time to keep track of my financial data, and I think orgmode is the way to go. If your needs are simple (i.e., just tracking discretionary

Re: [Orgmode] Org and financial data

2009-01-06 Thread Matthew Lundin
Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org writes: To search for a type of spending you easily do a tag search (e.g, C-a m +spendtype=food), optionally restricting the search to a particular subtree. You could then use columns view in the agenda to see the total. Sorry, I always goof up the

[Orgmode] Re: shortcut keys for mark ups

2009-01-06 Thread Bernt Hansen
Xin Shi x...@cornell.edu writes: In org mode, are there any shortcut keys for typing the following mark-ups? #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE #+END_EXAMPLE Not that I'm aware of. You can use a function like the following to achieve this - or maybe you can use yasnippets (I've never tried that yet)

[Orgmode] BUG-Repeated task deadlines from last year not displayed on the agenda

2009-01-06 Thread Bernt Hansen
Hi Carsten, I've been bad and let a couple of my overhead tasks slip past their deadline dates. *** TODO Q1 Accounting: October DEADLINE: 2008-11-30 Mon +1y - CLOSING NOTE [2008-01-30 Wed 12:18] This task does not show up on my agenda anymore (probably because the year changed). If I

Re: [Orgmode] shortcut keys for mark ups

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Xin, there is only an undocumented way to do this: On an empty line, insert e and then type TAB. See org-structure-template-alist for a configurable list of similar templates. HTH - Carsten On Jan 6, 2009, at 5:35 PM, Xin Shi wrote: Hello, In org mode, are there any shortcut keys

Re: [Orgmode] shortcut keys for mark ups

2009-01-06 Thread Xin Shi
Hi Carsten, That's cool! I think it'll be great to document them on the org-manual. Xin Carsten Dominik wrote: Hi Xin, there is only an undocumented way to do this: On an empty line, insert e and then type TAB. See org-structure-template-alist for a configurable list of similar

[Orgmode] Re: shortcut keys for mark ups

2009-01-06 Thread Xin Shi
Hi Bernt, Thanks for your reply! That's what I was trying to do. But I think Carsten's suggestion of using the org-structure-template-alist is more appealing to general user. Xin Bernt Hansen wrote: Xin Shi x...@cornell.edu writes: In org mode, are there any shortcut keys for typing

[Orgmode] Function to get the title of a heading

2009-01-06 Thread Daniel Clemente
Hi, I want to get the title of some entry in Elisp. That is, from this heading: *** TODO Do something! I want the Do something!. I know no function to do this; although there is probably one. What I found is: - (org-entry-properties) returns the TODO keyword, the tags, and the

Re: [Orgmode] Re: shortcut keys for mark ups

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Jan 6, 2009, at 7:50 PM, Xin Shi wrote: Hi Bernt, Thanks for your reply! That's what I was trying to do. But I think Carsten's suggestion of using the org-structure-template-alist is more appealing to general user. I do like thought that Bernt puts his template around the current

[Orgmode] Re: BUG-Repeated task deadlines from last year not displayed on the agenda

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hmmm, looks like we are right up there with the ZUNE 30 ... :-( - Carsten On Jan 6, 2009, at 7:06 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Hi Carsten, I've been bad and let a couple of my overhead tasks slip past their deadline dates. *** TODO Q1 Accounting: October DEADLINE: 2008-11-30 Mon +1y -

Re: [Orgmode] Re: shortcut keys for mark ups

2009-01-06 Thread Richard Riley
Or use the org-mode map rather than global key (define-key org-mode-map (kbd C-f9) '(lambda()(interactive)(insert #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE\n\n#+END_EXAMPLE)(previous-line))) Xin Shi x...@cornell.edu writes: Hi Bernt, Thanks for your reply! That's what I was trying to do. But I think Carsten's

[Orgmode] Re: BUG-Repeated task deadlines from last year not displayed on the agenda

2009-01-06 Thread Carsten Dominik
Fixed, thanks. - Carsten On Jan 6, 2009, at 7:06 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Hi Carsten, I've been bad and let a couple of my overhead tasks slip past their deadline dates. *** TODO Q1 Accounting: October DEADLINE: 2008-11-30 Mon +1y - CLOSING NOTE [2008-01-30 Wed 12:18] This task does

[Orgmode] Re: Suggestion with bad patch for org-remember-templates

2009-01-06 Thread James TD Smith
On 2009-01-05 19:41:09(+0100), Carsten Dominik wrote: On Jan 5, 2009, at 5:31 PM, Wes Hardaker wrote: On Sun, 4 Jan 2009 08:23:04 +0100, Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl said: CD I think it would be better not to use the remember buffer for this, CD but another, dedicated,

[Orgmode] Re: BUG-Repeated task deadlines from last year not displayed on the agenda

2009-01-06 Thread Bernt Hansen
Thanks! :) -Bernt Carsten Dominik domi...@science.uva.nl writes: Fixed, thanks. - Carsten On Jan 6, 2009, at 7:06 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote: Hi Carsten, I've been bad and let a couple of my overhead tasks slip past their deadline dates. *** TODO Q1 Accounting: October DEADLINE:

[Orgmode] Re: Org and financial data

2009-01-06 Thread Memnon Anon
Hey! Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org writes: I think orgmode is the way to go. If your needs are simple (i.e., just tracking discretionary spending) you might consider using properties and column views to keep track of where your money is going. I find that this creates a nice way to sum