[O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Mycroft Jones
I'm wondering if org-mode can do this: I have many tasks. Some are one off. But many are tasks that will take a period of time, days, weeks, months. I need to schedule a bit of time every day. Over time I can complete the tasks by plugging away. But I have so many. Half hour chunks work for

Re: [O] Inline source does not evaluate when inserted insie a minipage environment

2017-09-25 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Sunday, 24 Sep 2017 at 16:59, Charles Millar wrote: > Thank you. You're welcome. You might also want to consider using special blocks which could be a more general solution: #+attr_latex: :options [t]{4.0in} #+begin_minipage This is some text. Some more test with an inline src_sh[:results ra

Re: [O] How to generate clock report for hours worked each day?

2017-09-25 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Monday, 25 Sep 2017 at 03:58, ConcreteVitamin wrote: > Thanks! This workflow works. > > I can't help but wonder, does my use case show that in org-mode philosophy, > tasks are best filed under a plain entry, not within a datetree? I would say that the org-mode philosophy is what works for you

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Peter Neilson
On Mon, 25 Sep 2017 03:21:51 -0400, Mycroft Jones wrote: I'm wondering if org-mode can do this: I have many tasks. Some are one off. But many are tasks that will take a period of time, days, weeks, months. I need to schedule a bit of time every day. Over time I can complete the tasks

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Neil Jerram
Hi Peter... On 25/09/17 12:58, Peter Neilson wrote: Hmmm. I have similar problems, but on a somewhat more difficult level. A lot of my tasks are farm-related and are thus self-driven rather than org-mode-driven. For instance, two barn roofs need repair, and seeing them listed as TODO in an age

[O] How can I make table not be exported with markup transformation?

2017-09-25 Thread Amos Bird
#+OPTIONS: latex:t toc:nil H:3 Hi, I have a table like this #+BEGIN_EXAMPLE | foo | bar | | a_b | c*d*e| #+END_EXAMPLE -- Amos Bird amosb...@gmail.com

Re: [O] [PATCH] Export of irc links in ox-html

2017-09-25 Thread Nicolas Goaziou
Hello, Jay Kamat writes: > I need to stop forgetting to do this :). > > I've attached a patch which adds an entry to the 'Miscellaneous' > section. Please let me know if you think anything is wrong with it. It looks goods. Applied. Thank you. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou

[O] Bug: Remote column editing from agenda is broken [9.1.1 (9.1.1-6-gd40deb-elpa @ /Users/bnbeckwith/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20170925/)]

2017-09-25 Thread Benjamin Beckwith
5.3.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin16.7.0, NS appkit-1504.83 Version 10.12.6 (Build 16G29)) of 2017-09-15 Package: Org mode version 9.1.1 (9.1.1-6-gd40deb-elpa @ /Users/bnbeckwith/.emacs.d/elpa/org-20170925/) current state: == (setq org-tab-first-hook '(org-babel-hide-result-toggle-may

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Mycroft Jones
Peter, it sounds like we have the same issues and need the same solution. House repairs and estate upgrades are on the menu. As are tasks at the Maker Space, building various bits of furniture &c Is there some sort of rugged tablet? Ok, here is what I have in mind: at the end of the day, put i

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Mikhail Skorzhinskii
Hi, Mycroft, I've tried to find/hack something similar to what you're describing. 1) Clock budgets: https://github.com/Fuco1/org-clock-budget The tool mostly about comparison your clocked time and clocking budget. But may be you find it usefull. I'm personally use this tool when I'm planning

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Mikhail Skorzhinskii
Oh sorry accidently sent a draft :( Short story: 1. Try org-clock-budget; 2. Try to use ESTIMATE property and agenda span with more then a day; 3. Try to use clock table mode, which will summarize time in agenda; The (3) have many caveates, actually, so I prefer doing this calculations by myself

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Tim Cross
Peter Neilson writes: > > * TODO Devise a way to project my agenda (in unavoidable brilliance) onto > the side of the barn, or perhaps embroider it into the fleece of my sheep > (who * TODO need to be shorn). > > Plausible (or implausible) solutions to my problem or to Mycroft's are > hereb

Re: [O] orgmode for many continuous tasks?

2017-09-25 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Tim Cross writes: > Peter Neilson writes: > >> >> * TODO Devise a way to project my agenda (in unavoidable brilliance) onto >> the side of the barn, or perhaps embroider it into the fleece of my sheep >> (who * TODO need to be shorn). >> >> Plausible (or implausible) solutions to my problem o