[O] Question on latex source block

2012-09-08 Thread Richard Stanton
Using Org-mode version 7.9.1 (release_7.9.1-154-g659be3 @ c:/emacs/site-lisp/org-mode/lisp/), I created the following LaTeX code block: #+begin_src latex :file test.png \frac{1}{2} #+end_src When I press C-c C-c to compile the code block, I get the following error dump: Debugger entered--Lisp e

Re: [O] [ANN] New items pushed in into Org Mode Github.

2012-09-08 Thread Luis Anaya
Eric Schulte writes: > If we're talking documentation, it would be great to list all three of > these code block languages on Worg [1], this would also serve as the Well, you got two out of three :). I uploaded the documentation for Mathomatic and Tcl. I owe you the one for Eukleides. I'll wor

Re: [O] suggestion for FAQ: clarifying how to upgrade org

2012-09-08 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 07:29:21AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-faq.html#mixed-install > > in both cases above, when i asked for "org-version", i didn't get any > "release" info in parentheses. all i saw was: > > "Org-mode version x.y.z" > > which might conf

Re: [O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

2012-09-08 Thread Memnon Anon
"Robert P. J. Day" writes: > i figured that -- my point was that i think it's worth mentioning > that, with any decently current version of emacs, all of that is > already configured and you don't need to do anything. reading that > section doesn't make that clear. Adding it doesn't hurt anyo

Re: [O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

2012-09-08 Thread Memnon Anon
Jambunathan K writes: > It is meant for users who are using Org with a version of Emacs that is > released before 2007-11-09. That is really an Emacs that is > half-a-decade old. Hmm. Half a decade? It does not work ootb on a machine in my university I frequently log in to: *** Welcome to IEL

Re: [O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

2012-09-08 Thread Jambunathan K
"Robert P. J. Day" writes: > On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Jambunathan K wrote: > >> "Robert P. J. Day" writes: >> >> > currently working my way thru the manual and section 1.3, >> > "Activation", explains how to add a line to your .emacs file to >> > guarantee that any ".org" file will open in org mode

Re: [O] suggestion for FAQ: clarifying how to upgrade org

2012-09-08 Thread Memnon Anon
Hi rpjd, "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > that seems to work fine. if that's an acceptable way to upgrade > org, that should probably be mentioned in the FAQ -- that you might > just be able to do a standard, distro-specific install of whatever > represents the org-mode package and emacs will pic

Re: [O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Jambunathan K wrote: > "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > > > currently working my way thru the manual and section 1.3, > > "Activation", explains how to add a line to your .emacs file to > > guarantee that any ".org" file will open in org mode. > > > > but as far as i can tell,

Re: [O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

2012-09-08 Thread Jambunathan K
"Robert P. J. Day" writes: > currently working my way thru the manual and section 1.3, > "Activation", explains how to add a line to your .emacs file to > guarantee that any ".org" file will open in org mode. > > but as far as i can tell, as long as org-mode is installed, that > will happen,

Re: [O] [ANN] New items pushed in into Org Mode Github.

2012-09-08 Thread Eric Schulte
Jambunathan K writes: >> I should do that on the babel exports. It's on the todo list. > > This is probably what I meant. Things like eukleides and mathomatic are > surfacing in this list for some time. Someone willing to use it will > definitely find usage recipes, hmmm, useful. > If we're t

[O] won't emacs kick into org mode for any file with a ".org" suffix?

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
currently working my way thru the manual and section 1.3, "Activation", explains how to add a line to your .emacs file to guarantee that any ".org" file will open in org mode. but as far as i can tell, as long as org-mode is installed, that will happen, anyway, won't it? i've tested it with

Re: [O] [ANN] New items pushed in into Org Mode Github.

2012-09-08 Thread Jambunathan K
> I should do that on the babel exports. It's on the todo list. This is probably what I meant. Things like eukleides and mathomatic are surfacing in this list for some time. Someone willing to use it will definitely find usage recipes, hmmm, useful. > Is there something that you've noticed th

Re: [O] [ANN] New items pushed in into Org Mode Github.

2012-09-08 Thread Luis Anaya
Jambunathan K writes: Hi: > It is great that you are updating your sources and providing updates on > new features in the mailing list. It would be much better if you could > maintain a .org file in Worg that demoes all the capabilities of > org-e-groff exporter. The org file for the exporter

Re: [O] [ANN] New items pushed in into Org Mode Github.

2012-09-08 Thread Jambunathan K
Luis It is great that you are updating your sources and providing updates on new features in the mailing list. It would be much better if you could maintain a .org file in Worg that demoes all the capabilities of org-e-groff exporter. My only concern is that updates that you are providing is get

[O] [ANN] New items pushed in into Org Mode Github.

2012-09-08 Thread Luis Anaya
Hi: (2nd try). I just came from a business trip and still trying to get my bearings. I pushed the following into the org-mode this morning which may be of interest: 1. org-e-groff.el: Pushed a fix to solve the problem of an extra new line in table generation that cause

Re: [O] Filtering Agenda View

2012-09-08 Thread Ken Mankoff
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 9:27 AM, Memnon Anon wrote: > > Does that help? > It does perfectly. Thanks. That was an obvious one in the documentation. Sorry for not finding it myself... -k.

Re: [O] my quick and dirty tutorial for getting started with beamer and org mode

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 8 Sep 2012, Nick Dokos wrote: > Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > > from a totally newbie perspective, i wanted to write a tutorial for > > a colleague since we're about to convert all of our linux courseware > > from .odp to latex/beamer, so here's what i whipped together for him > > thi

Re: [O] my quick and dirty tutorial for getting started with beamer and org mode

2012-09-08 Thread Nick Dokos
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > from a totally newbie perspective, i wanted to write a tutorial for > a colleague since we're about to convert all of our linux courseware > from .odp to latex/beamer, so here's what i whipped together for him > this morning: > > http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/inde

Re: [O] my quick and dirty tutorial for getting started with beamer and org mode

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 8 Sep 2012, Jambunathan K wrote: > > If you don't mind, can you post the original odp file, the new org file > and corresponding beamer file as an attachment. > > You see. Links disapper. They get moved etc, etc. But mail > attachments stay in the mailing list and the archives. > > "Rob

Re: [O] my quick and dirty tutorial for getting started with beamer and org mode

2012-09-08 Thread Jambunathan K
If you don't mind, can you post the original odp file, the new org file and corresponding beamer file as an attachment. You see. Links disapper. They get moved etc, etc. But mail attachments stay in the mailing list and the archives. "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > from a totally newbie pers

[O] my quick and dirty tutorial for getting started with beamer and org mode

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
from a totally newbie perspective, i wanted to write a tutorial for a colleague since we're about to convert all of our linux courseware from .odp to latex/beamer, so here's what i whipped together for him this morning: http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Using_Beamer_and_org_mode_to_write

[O] suggestion for FAQ: clarifying how to upgrade org

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i'm reading the FAQ, section about upgrading org, and it's not clear what one would do in the following situation. i'm running ubuntu 12.04 and in emacs running "M-x org-version" i get, "version 6.33x". however, ubuntu has a separate org-mode package and, after installing that package via "a

Re: [O] [NEWBIE ALERT] can i *selectively* expand collapse sections/subsections of my .org file?

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sat, 8 Sep 2012, Bastien wrote: > Hi Robert, > > "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > > > help? > > Did you try TAB on a headline? um ... of course not, because if i had, i would have lost the opportunity to humiliate myself so thoroughly in public. :-) onward ... rday -- =

Re: [O] [NEWBIE ALERT] can i *selectively* expand collapse sections/subsections of my .org file?

2012-09-08 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello Robert, Welcome to the Org mode community. On Sat, Sep 08, 2012 at 06:36:30AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > somewhere but can i selectively expand and collapse sections or > subsections of my .org file as i can with emacs' normal outline mode? > Have you tried going to the headline

Re: [O] [NEWBIE ALERT] can i *selectively* expand collapse sections/subsections of my .org file?

2012-09-08 Thread Bastien
Hi Robert, "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > help? Did you try TAB on a headline? HTH, -- Bastien

[O] [NEWBIE ALERT] can i *selectively* expand collapse sections/subsections of my .org file?

2012-09-08 Thread Robert P. J. Day
just diving into org-mode to write my first beamer presentation, and i have a simple question that i'm sure is answered in the manual somewhere but can i selectively expand and collapse sections or subsections of my .org file as i can with emacs' normal outline mode? i can see how SHIFT-TAB c

Re: [O] Store org-files in a git repository?

2012-09-08 Thread Achim Gratz
Moritz Ulrich writes: > I plan to put my org directory (where I keep among other my agenda > files) under version control and would like to have some sort of > specialized function for that. > > My dream setup would be a range of functions hooking into all sorts of > org-mode hooks, automatically c

[O] org today's entension

2012-09-08 Thread William Léchelle
Hi all, Acknowledging that > > C-h v org-extend-today-until > is a feature whose implementation is and likely will remain incomplete. > Really, it is only here because past midnight seems to be the favorite > working time of John Wiegley :-) I'm still dearly wishing it'd be developed further : S