Re: [ANN] org-ql 0.5 released

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Adam Porter [2020-11-23 03:39]: > Hi friends, > > FYI, I've released org-ql 0.5. It includes many improvements since the > last release, including some unique features, such as linking to and > bookmarking agenda-like views for easy access, and designing agenda-like > views incrementally with

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Gerardo Moro [2020-11-23 07:00]: > Thanks so much, now it works when using that elisp function. OK, it was your idea and I adopt the approach. If Elisp function works, then shell command may not be important. Org provides hyperlinks and that useful feature may be used as on-the-fly

Re: Clock tables and two ways to categorize tasks

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Marcin Borkowski [2020-11-23 00:28]: > Of course, in an ideal world we'd be paid for the results, not for the > time. But: > > 1. Welcome to the reality, this is not an ideal world. I am being paid > for my time. (And sometimes we really do not have a better option. How > would you

[ANN] Org QL Custom Predicates Tutorial

2020-11-22 Thread Adam Porter
Hi again friends, Following the release of org-ql 0.5, I've pushed a new feature to the 0.6-pre branch: custom predicates. You can now easily define custom predicates to make searching easier. For example, you could define a custom (person) predicate like so: #+BEGIN_SRC elisp (org-ql-defpred

Bug: org-catch-invisible-edits doesn't actually catch most deletions [9.4 (9.4-41-g9bb930-elpaplus @ /home/omarantolin/.emacs.d/elpa/org-plus-contrib-20201116/)]

2020-11-22 Thread Omar Antolín Camarena
Remember to cover the basics, that is, what you expected to happen and what in fact did happen. You don't know how to make a good report? See https://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback Your bug report will be posted to the Org mailing list.

Re: One vs many directories

2020-11-22 Thread Ihor Radchenko
>> I am wondering what you mean by Org's philosophy. Why would it have anything >> to do with directories? > > Org's philosophy is to have one or a handful of directories without > nesting of directories. Users are not expected to have their Org > files in a deeply nested tree. Org also prefers

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Gerardo Moro
Thanks so much, now it works when using that elisp function. One thing yet: > I am confused. I don't understand the syntax. The line "find Documents/Org/ > -type f -iname "*.org" -exec echo " * [[file:`realpath {}`][{}]]" > > meta-org.org \;" should be a function of its own? That was shell

Re: [PATCH] ox-odt.el: quote output file name

2020-11-22 Thread Kyle Meyer
Cheong Yiu Fung writes: > Hello, > > Here's a patch to quote output file name following the fashion of > input file name as used in `org-odt-convert'. It avoids conversion > errors in the underlying shell commands. [...] Thanks! Applied (2d23d55ac)... > --- > lisp/ox-odt.el | 4 ++-- > 1 file

Re: [PATCH] org-table: Add mode flag to enable Calc units simplification mode

2020-11-22 Thread Kyle Meyer
Daniele Nicolodi writes: > Subject: [PATCH 1/4] org-table: Fix table formula mode string handling > > * lisp/org-table.el (org-table-eval-formula): Move mode lookup table > from org-table--set-calc-mode to here. > > * lisp/org-table.el (org-table--set-calc-mode): Use plist-put instead > of the

[ANN] org-ql 0.5 released

2020-11-22 Thread Adam Porter
Hi friends, FYI, I've released org-ql 0.5. It includes many improvements since the last release, including some unique features, such as linking to and bookmarking agenda-like views for easy access, and designing agenda-like views incrementally with a Magit-like UI. Changelog:

bulk archive slow

2020-11-22 Thread Samuel Wales
in recent maint, bulk archive is slow for me. not a huge deal but org-element--current-element takes up 92 percent of cpu time in profiler. 6 entries took a few minutes. this is just a heads up in case anybody can confirm. -- The Kafka Pandemic Please learn what misopathy is.

Re: Using a code block as input to another code block

2020-11-22 Thread Mike Gauland
As far as I know, referencing a code block this way uses the results of executing the block as the variable, not the contents of the block. On 22/11/2020 11:30 am, Magnus Therning wrote: I know I can use an example block (literal example) as input to a code block, but I haven't found a way to

Re: Clock tables and two ways to categorize tasks

2020-11-22 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2020-11-22, at 19:16, Jean Louis wrote: > * Kristian Grönberg [2020-11-22 08:56]: >> >> > On 20 Nov 2020, at 10:23, Leo Okawa Ericson >> > wrote: >> > >> >  >> > Some time ago I hacked together a bunch of elisp to create a clock >> > table > > I am sorry what is clock table? > > [snip]

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Berry, Charles
> On Nov 22, 2020, at 11:03 AM, Gerardo Moro wrote: > > > M-x find-dired RET Documents/Org/ RET -iname "*.org" RET > > Once I press "RET", what does -iname mean? I am new in Emacs. You mean, this > is just using find-dired to browse the org files? > See (info "(emacs) Dired and Find")

Re: looking for a macro eval workaround (9.1 vs 9.2 and +) for export backend test

2020-11-22 Thread Bruno BEAUFILS
On Sun, Nov 22, 2020 at 12:18:07AM +1100, Tim Cross wrote: > Hmm, I just use backend specific blocks for this purpose. e.g. > > #+begin_export latex > \hfil{} > #+end_export Yes but it is what I try to avoid in order to let the file as simple and readable as possible. > IMO the org #+MACRO is

Bug: Following a link to a #+NAME causes '(wrong-type-argument stringp nil)' [9.3 (release_9.3 @ /usr/share/emacs/28.0.50/lisp/org/)]

2020-11-22 Thread Dima Kogan
Hi. I'm using the org included with a recent build from emacs git. I have this tst.org: [[name][link]] * heading #+NAME: name text I open it with 'emacs -Q'. I move the point to the link at the top, and C-c C-o to follow the link. This doesn't work: Debugger entered--Lisp error:

unexpected timestamp conversion

2020-11-22 Thread Jude DaShiell
Is it possible to have emacs-orgmode replace an iso-8601 date and time with only a correctly formatted timestamp? Script started on 2020-11-22 15:07:15-05:00 [TERM="linux" TTY="/dev/tty1" COLUMNS="200" LINES="56"] jude[~]$ emacs test.org

Re: Clock tables and two ways to categorize tasks

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Kristian Grönberg [2020-11-22 08:56]: > > > On 20 Nov 2020, at 10:23, Leo Okawa Ericson > > wrote: > > > >  > > Some time ago I hacked together a bunch of elisp to create a clock > > table I am sorry what is clock table? I found only this one: https://tinyurl.com/y2jomwqr Or do you mean

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Gerardo Moro [2020-11-22 22:04]: > Thanks to both of you, > > find Documents/Org/ -type f -iname "*.org" -exec echo " * [[file:`realpath > {}`][{}]]" > meta-org.org \; > > Instead of "Documents/Org/" you should put there your own top > directory where you keep Org files. > > Then open

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Berry, Charles [2020-11-22 20:35]: > > * Gerardo Moro [2020-11-22 13:02]: > >> Basically that :) > >> I'm looking for some setup that allows me to open a menu with a list of > >> files and shortcut access keys to open them. > >> > >> Probably somebody has done this before. > > > > Let me

Re: One vs many directories

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* briangpowell [2020-11-22 05:48]: > Emacs, believe it or not, has the FASTEST ENGINE available, without > augmentation in any way, for INTERACTIVE SEARCH--since the whole engine is > designed to be optimized to search-while-editing Interesting, I did not know about that. > But for many other

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Gerardo Moro
Thanks to both of you, find Documents/Org/ -type f -iname "*.org" -exec echo " * [[file:`realpath {}`][{}]]" > meta-org.org \; Instead of "Documents/Org/" you should put there your own top directory where you keep Org files. Then open meta-org.org I am confused. I don't understand the syntax.

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Berry, Charles
> On Nov 22, 2020, at 2:09 AM, Jean Louis wrote: > > * Gerardo Moro [2020-11-22 13:02]: >> Basically that :) >> I'm looking for some setup that allows me to open a menu with a list of >> files and shortcut access keys to open them. >> >> Probably somebody has done this before. > > Let me

Re: Using a code block as input to another code block

2020-11-22 Thread Berry, Charles
Inline. > On Nov 21, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Magnus Therning wrote: > > I know I can use an example block (literal example) as input to a code > block, but I haven't found a way to fontify examples. Since my input is > code (JSON, and various programming languages) I would really like to > have that,

Re: storing a link to a task from an agenda view

2020-11-22 Thread Alan Schmitt
On 2020-11-22 13:36, Ihor Radchenko writes: >> Do you have suggestions on how to store such a link from an agenda view? >> It can either end up in ~org-stored-links~ or captured in a variable. > > (org-store-link nil) -> (org-store-link nil 'interactive) > > Or you can just save the return value

Re: Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Gerardo Moro [2020-11-22 13:02]: > Basically that :) > I'm looking for some setup that allows me to open a menu with a list of > files and shortcut access keys to open them. > > Probably somebody has done this before. Let me invent something for you: find Documents/Org/ -type f -iname

Behavior of links

2020-11-22 Thread Julian L
Hi! Following this github issue in org-roam , I would like to ask about the behavior of links in org mode. More specifically, let's say I have this headline: * my heading :PROPERTIES: :GOAL: I want to be able to say [[file:something.org]] :END:

Bring up a screen giving option to open a series of orgmode files

2020-11-22 Thread Gerardo Moro
Basically that :) I'm looking for some setup that allows me to open a menu with a list of files and shortcut access keys to open them. Probably somebody has done this before. Thank you, GM

Re: One vs many directories

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Ihor Radchenko [2020-11-22 11:33]: > > * Full contact information is required > > :PROPERTIES: > > :CREATED: [2018-10-08 Mon 21:34] > > :ID: 06781e66-0382-4833-a61e-0d76e317593f > > :END: > > > > Thank you. Am I supposed to declare these properties in > >

Re: One vs many directories

2020-11-22 Thread Ihor Radchenko
> * Full contact information is required > :PROPERTIES: > :CREATED: [2018-10-08 Mon 21:34] > :ID: 06781e66-0382-4833-a61e-0d76e317593f > :END: > > Thank you. Am I supposed to declare these properties in > org-custom-properties for it not to be visible? Yes. I

Re: One vs many directories

2020-11-22 Thread Jean Louis
* Ihor Radchenko [2020-11-22 09:37]: > > In fact the properties, custom ID and else inside is mostly visually > > disturbing me though it is necessary. > > FYI: org-custom-properties and > org-toggle-custom-properties-visibility * Full contact information is required :PROPERTIES: