Re: [O] Open buffers, etc in other window

2019-08-14 Thread Nathan Neff
I just found the term I'm looking for: "advice" -- here's an unrelated example: https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/17169/change-order-of-buffers-in-helm-buffers-list On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 3:36 PM Nathan Neff wrote: > Hello all, > > There are quite a few commands I run in org-mode to

Re: [O] exported contacts problem

2019-08-14 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
David Masterson writes: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> But Org can be an excellent *interface* to those tools, mostly through >> dynamic blocks. I've started using small sqlite databases to keep track >> of things, and dynamic blocks as sql composers/views, and it works >> great. It's very easy

[O] Open buffers, etc in other window

2019-08-14 Thread Nathan Neff
Hello all, There are quite a few commands I run in org-mode to jump to headlines: org-clock-goto org-capture-goto-last-stored, etc. Sometimes, I would prefer that those "jump" commands would use a new window to perform the jump. In my quest to learn Lisp a bit better, I'd like to ask for

Re: [O] Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading

2019-08-14 Thread Nick Dokos
"Fraga, Eric" writes: > I have this setting in my Emacs initialization: > > (setq org-agenda-overriding-columns-format "%5TODO %TIMESTAMP %40ITEM > %LOCATION %TAGS") > > HTH, > eric Shouldn't you be using org-columns-default-format instead? -- Nick "There are only two hard problems in

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-14 Thread Samuel Wales
org-mouse works well for me and i depend on it frequently. the main thing i am missing in it is the ability to select a todo kw for a header. i use require. i never understood modules or their purpose. -- The Kafka Pandemic What is misopathy?

Re: [O] defconst: Symbol’s value as variable is void: css-syntax-propertize-function

2019-08-14 Thread Nick Dokos
"Charles R (Charlie) Martin" writes: > I'm getting this error when trying to export HTML from org-mode. Is this a > known issue? I haven't found > any solutions via google. > When I do `C-h v css-syntax-propertize-function RET' I get: , | css-syntax-propertize-function is a variable

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-14 Thread John Kitchin
strange. It has always worked fine for me. It turns out in the long run I don't use it much, C-c C-c does the same thing on check boxes, and speed commands on headings end up being easier to use for me. YMMV of course. John --- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall

Re: [O] NLS/Augment

2019-08-14 Thread Jean Louis
* John Kitchin [2019-08-12 15:05]: > > Jean Louis writes: > > > * Steve Quezadas [2019-08-12 05:59]: > >> Guys, > >> > >> This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love > >> loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas > >> Engelbart's

Re: [O] Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading

2019-08-14 Thread Andrew Francis Swann
Yes, but the documentation says to use that variable, but the variable's own documentation says it should not be used. What I am reporting is a documentation bug. -- Andrew Swann | Associate Professor | Tel +45 871 55767 | sw...@math.au.dk | http://home.math.au.dk/swann/ | Department of

Re: [O] FW: Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading

2019-08-14 Thread Fraga, Eric
I'll copy my response to the list as well! Didn't notice the list was not copied. On Wednesday, 14 Aug 2019 at 10:37, Andrew Francis Swann wrote: > Thank you, but that variable is now obseleted and points to > org-overriding-columns-format whose documatiton says it should not be > used. From

[O] FW: Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading

2019-08-14 Thread Andrew Francis Swann
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Re: [O] Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading

2019-08-14 Thread Fraga, Eric
I have this setting in my Emacs initialization: (setq org-agenda-overriding-columns-format "%5TODO %TIMESTAMP %40ITEM %LOCATION %TAGS") HTH, eric -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50, Org release_9.2.4-401-gfabd6d

[O] Bug: Description of org agenda columns format in manual not correct/misleading

2019-08-14 Thread Andrew Francis Swann
I am trying to work out how to specify the column view from the standard org-agenda-list command. The manual is confusing me, and I can see some of the variables have changed in commit cc020dbe4d . The documentation only seems to partially address this and does not fit with the documentation