Re: How have users managed email tasks with org?

> On May 20, 2025, at 8:19 PM, Kristoffer Balintona > wrote: > > Hi org community, > > How have users of the org and Emacs community set up org-agenda and > org-capture with their Emacs email configuration? In the years I've used > notmuch and org-agenda, I've mostly relied on good email hyg

Re: How do I create a clock table that spans a custom time range?

> On Apr 6, 2025, at 11:14 AM, Rohit Patnaik wrote: > > Ah, sorry for the noise, I figured out what my problem was. I'd tried > specifying :tstart and :tend, per the manual, but my initial attempt to do so > resulted in the following error: > > org-clock-get-table-data: Wrong type argument

[BUG] Org Warning said send this report caused by org-clock-out [9.7.11 (release_9.7.11 @ /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/org/)]

--text follows this line-- I'm just reporting this in case it is still useful since it asked nicely. Mark 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#

Re: [BUG] Warning (org-element): ‘org-element-at-point’ cannot be used in non-Org buffer # (org-agenda-mode) [9.7.11 (release_9.7.11 @ /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/l

> On Jan 21, 2025, at 3:06 PM, Mark Barton wrote: > > > >> On Jan 21, 2025, at 12:48 PM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: >> >> May you try to run M-x debug-on-entry RET display-warning RET and >> try triggering the warning? Then, you will see a backtrace with the

Re: [BUG] Warning (org-element): ‘org-element-at-point’ cannot be used in non-Org buffer # (org-agenda-mode) [9.7.11 (release_9.7.11 @ /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/l

iffs look like normal marking tasks done and updating repeats. The other thing I ran this morning is (native-compile-prune-cache). I would not expect that to be the source. Please close this out and I will file a new report if it happens again with the debug backtrace. Thanks, Mark Barton

[BUG] Warning (org-element): ‘org-element-at-point’ cannot be used in non-Org buffer # (org-agenda-mode) [9.7.11 (release_9.7.11 @ /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/

/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/lisp/org/) For now I just commented out the code that attempts to add the repeater to Org Agenda, but it is easy for me to reproduce if you need further information. Thanks, Mark Barton

Re: What's the proper way to define a recurring event

> On Dec 14, 2024, at 9:51 AM, Renaud Bussières via General discussions about > Org-mode. wrote: > > Let's say I want to insert my yoga class in my Agenda. This class starts on > date X, it is planned to repeat every week, for 8 weeks. In my "agenda.org > " file I would w

Re: Exporting tables with cell borders to Latex/PDF

> On Oct 18, 2024, at 2:31 PM, jman wrote: > > > Hello, > > When export to Latex/PDF I'd like /all/ table cells to have borders, so also > vertical column > separators. > After looking around a bit, I learned about column groups: > https://orgmode.org/manual/Column-Groups.html > > I think t

Re: orgmode tables

I always forget the command to add columns, so I usually just modify the header row to add them to the end by using the "|" character to separate them. Once I press tab, then Org will correct the table. started with two columns | one | two | |-+-| | 1 | 2 | add two more to the heade

Re: [DISCUSSION] What should we do with undocumented x^(superscript inside /round/ braces) syntax? (was: Subscript with parenthesis)

> On Feb 17, 2024, at 5:33 AM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > > WDYT? +1 I use the curly braces since I often use underscores for other reasons. There would be no impact to me and this is the first I ever heard that parentheses would work.

Re: [BUG] Clock report produces malformed table when contributed headings contain "|" in their title [9.7-pre (release_9.6.16-1060-g1aa455 @ /home/yantar92/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/)]

rmally make those headers, but could the pipe char be replaced only in the clock table? If clock table links are turned on then the header link should point to the header and just the description changes. Mark Barton

Re: Limiting a repeating timestamp ?

ion, but I sometimes use the org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift function to copy a scheduled meeting. That will give me copies with the timestamps shifted by the amount requested (weekly, monthly, etc.). The advantage I found with this, is that I can then edit any of the copies to adjust for holidays. Mark Barton

Re: [RFC] If you use Org 9.6, please share the output of M-x org-element-cache-hash-show-statistics

> On Feb 9, 2023, at 3:51 AM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > > Hi, > > I would like to assess the efficiency of one of search optimizations used > in org-element.el [1] > > The statistics about efficiency is collected by Org, but obviously not > shared without your consent. > > If you are ok with

Re: [BUG] M-S- does not adjust clock timestamps as described in docs [9.5.5]

> On Feb 8, 2023, at 6:11 AM, Robert Nikander > wrote: > > I’m pretty much a beginner with the clock features, so I don’t have an > opinion yet on how it should work. But yes, it seems like clarifying the > manual there would be an improvement. > > I don’t know what agenda clock check is.

Re: Clocking in is pretty slow in version 9.6 when the item has a large

> On Dec 7, 2022, at 10:36 AM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > > Sorry, I meant (setq org-element--cache-self-verify nil). > In any case, the time is back to previous, which should be good enough > considering that no optimizations have been made to the clock table > calculation. I just realized my mi

Re: Clocking in is pretty slow in version 9.6 when the item has a large

> On Dec 7, 2022, at 3:53 AM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > > What about setting org-element--cache-self-verify to nil? (setq org-element--cache-self-verify-frequency nil) Update clocktable Wrong type argument: number-or-marker-p, nil Try again but use zero instead of nil... (setq org-element--cach

Re: Clocking in is pretty slow in version 9.6 when the item has a large

> On Dec 4, 2022, at 10:18 AM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: > > Ihor Radchenko mailto:yanta...@posteo.net>> writes: > >> Eli Qian mailto:eli.q.q...@gmail.com>> writes: >> >>> Any idea about speeding up clocking in? >> >> Try reducing `org-element--cache-self-verify-frequency' to a smaller >> number

Re: Clocking in is pretty slow in version 9.6 when the item has a large

> On Dec 4, 2022, at 4:12 AM, Eli Qian wrote: > > After investigation by using profiler, I found the problem is caused by > `org-element-at-point` I'm also seeing this slowdown after compliling from Emacs master around the time of the 29.1 cutoff. I use the org version in Emacs master. I use

Re: Org and Multimedia..?

> On Nov 30, 2022, at 11:35 AM, David Masterson wrote: > > Is it possible to attach (say) an image to a task? > > I'd like to use images to help explain tasks better (or just remind me > what my intention was). I imagine you could do something with file > links, but is there a defined method

Re: prevent underscores to be translates in subscript when exporting to latex

> On Oct 8, 2022, at 6:58 AM, Luca Ferrari wrote: > > Hi all, > I've a link like > [[https://foo.com/bar_baz.html][https://foo.com/bar_baz.html] > ] that, > once rendered in LaTeX, is converted to a subscript like > bar\textsubscript

Re: access to specific instance(s) of past recurring event(s)

 > On Sep 25, 2022, at 5:44 AM, Saša Janiška wrote: > > When looking for some solution I've stumbled upon this (old) post > https://karl-voit.at/2017/01/15/org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift/ which > utilizes *org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift*. I also use this method for some of my reoccurri

Re: IM dev discussions?

> On Sep 23, 2022, at 6:44 PM, Tim Cross wrote: > > You will likely find more young people > who use Emacs and org will also use email more, but I don't know if that > is because the types of people attracted to Emacs and org mode are also > the types of people more attracted to email for comms

Re: Images in org-mode

> On Sep 10, 2022, at 12:03 PM, Colin Baxter wrote: > > > I seem to remember that the option > > #+ATTR_ORG: :width 100 > > could scale the display of an image in an org-mode file. This no longer > works - perhaps it never did. How should I scale an image display in an > org-mode file (not

bug#50514: 28.0.50; org inline call to python src block req C-g to break

On Aug 27, 2022, at 6:30 PM, Ihor Radchenko mailto:yanta...@gmail.com>> wrote: * lisp/ob-python.el (org-babel-python-initiate-session-by-key): Do not rely on 10ms delay to initialize Python. Wait until python process is initialized using `org-babel-comint-wait-for-output'. --- lisp/ob-python.e

bug#50514: 28.0.50; org inline call to python src block req C-g to break

I will work on getting more details this weekend. It looked like the buffer passed to org-babel-comint-wait-for-output was missing the "earmuffs". I tried adding the earmuffs with the org function for that but although I got passed that error, I messed up my python session and the following pyt

bug#50514: 28.0.50; org inline call to python src block req C-g to break

> On Aug 27, 2022, at 11:59 AM, Barton, Mark wrote: > >  > >> On Aug 27, 2022, at 7:11 AM, Ihor Radchenko wrote: >> >> --- >> lisp/ob-python.el | 8 >> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/li

bug#50514: 28.0.50; org inline call to python src block req C-g to break

On Aug 27, 2022, at 7:11 AM, Ihor Radchenko mailto:yanta...@gmail.com>> wrote: --- lisp/ob-python.el | 8 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/lisp/ob-python.el b/lisp/ob-python.el index 932aca08e..2ad907bd8 100644 --- a/lisp/ob-python.el +++ b/lisp/ob-python.el

Re: C-c $ missing?

> On Aug 18, 2022, at 11:39 PM, Summer Emacs wrote: > > TY! That's exactly what I was hoping for. And thank you to Ihor and Matt > as well for pointing me in the right direction. I was just reading up on > C-c $ with C-h k when you replied so thank you to all of you for helping > out. Noted eve

Re: C-c $ missing?

> On Aug 18, 2022, at 11:06 PM, Summer Emacs wrote: > > So I was just curious as to what happened to C-c $? On my Emacs setup C-c $ is mapped to flyspell-correct-word-before-point, but C-h b shows that it is bound to org-archive-subtree. Did you recently enable spellcheck in org mode? If

Re: Exporting tables from python code block: Wrong type argument: markerp, nil

> On Aug 2, 2022, at 6:58 AM, Darren Syzling wrote: > > If I execute the code in the editor the org-mode table appears in the > results. If I export to html or pdf I get the error: org-babel-insert-result: > Wrong type argument: markerp, nil. I also am experiencing this error. Org mode versi

Re: Trouble producing nicely aligned org tables from emacs-jupyter code blocks using latest org version

Richard, You might want to check to see if pulsar is a good replacement for beacon. I had been using beacon for a while and switched recently. I don’t use Jupiter-python blocks any more because of some compatibility issues I experienced because I chose to compile Emacs from the master branch. I

Re: master 4a1f69ebca 2/2: Use (TICKS . HZ) for current-time etc.

The change also breaks org-file-newer-than-p function that triggered the debugger while loading my init that uses org babel. I was able to use the example of the patch that Paul Eggert provided earlier for the desktop-save to add the time-convert to “fix” org-file-newer-than-p as shown below. No

Re: [RFC] DOCT: Declarative Org Capture Templates (easier template syntax)

+1 as interested I saw this project a while ago https://github.com/progfolio/doct I was concerned about long term support and if I would be left with templates I would have to rewrite again, plus I was too busy at the time to adopt it and it stays in my list o

Re: Code blocks and quotes export style

I manually check the pdf to see if it fits and use a code formatter to get the line widths shorter. I use blacken for python and sqlformat for SQL within Emacs. Even then I still hit limits where I recently changed to font size to small for the code blocks. I use minted for syntax highlighting

Re: C-c . no longer inserts org-time-stamp (after upgrade to 9.5)

It looks like follow-mode-prefix is a variable you can customize. It defaults to "C-c .” which is why the org-time-stamp does not run with "C-c .” To see the follow-mode-map use "M-x describe-keymap follow-mode-map” > On Nov 2, 2021, at 8:23 AM, Michael Maurer wrote: > > On Tue, 2 Nov 2021 a

Re: How to open a link to a folder/file in Finder, not Dired

> On Oct 20, 2021, at 1:36 AM, Gerardo Moro wrote: > > I am having the same problem as reported here: > https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/66593/how-to-open-a-link-to-a-folder-file-in-finder-not-dired > >

Re: [BUG] org-save-all-org-buffers reapplies startup visibility [9.5 (release_9.5 @ /usr/local/share/emacs/29.0.50/lisp/org/)]

It works on my system with native compilation on macOS 11.6. I made the change to org.el that is in my local clone of the emacs master branch and recompiled. Looking at the Help for the function, I see it is native compiled Lisp in my test here. - *Help* - buffer org-save-all-org-buffers is an

Re: [BUG] org-save-all-org-buffers reapplies startup visibility [9.5 (release_9.5 @ /usr/local/share/emacs/29.0.50/lisp/org/)]

all-org-buffers() funcall-interactively(org-save-all-org-buffers) command-execute(org-save-all-org-buffers record) execute-extended-command(nil "org-save-all-org-buffers" nil) funcall-interactively(execute-extended-command nil "org-save-all-org-buffers" nil) command

Re: [BUG] org-save-all-org-buffers reapplies startup visibility [9.5 (release_9.5 @ /usr/local/share/emacs/29.0.50/lisp/org/)]

I can confirm this too. (defun org-save-all-org-buffers () "Save all Org buffers without user confirmation." (interactive) (message "Saving all Org buffers...") (save-some-buffers t (lambda () (derived-mode-p 'org-mode))) (when (featurep 'org-id) (org-id-locations-save)) (message "Savi

Re: Org + git branches for derived files

Ken, You could consider using git-lfs, Large File Support. There is some setup and then you can say track *.pdf and that will tell git to track the binary file in a more efficient way. I use this mailing for csv files that I want to have a snapshot version of with the Jupyter notebook that used

Re: [BUG] Async pdf export broken with native-comp

> On Jul 15, 2021, at 10:45 AM, Sébastien Miquel > wrote: > > Hi, > > The async pdf export functionality appears to be broken with latest org and a > recent emacs version compiled with native-comp enabled (I have not tested > without native-comp). > > To reproduce: > > - use `emacs -q` an

Re: org-mode-map binds [tab]

With Emacs compiled from master, after Nicolas Goaziou's fix to remove the binding, my tab key was no longer bound to org-cycle, but instead to outline-cycle from outline.el If I comment out line 185 in outline.el then TAB will bind to org-cycle. Does outline.el need to be fixed too? ——snippe

Re: org-ctrl-c-minus includes bullet in links

> On Jul 9, 2021, at 6:12 PM, Samuel Wales wrote: > > this might be a bad bug report. it seems intermittent. > > recent maint. > > create headers each with a link on it. mark all. org-ctrl-c-minus. > > this has incorrectly put - as part of the link descriptions. > > -- > The Kafka Pand

Re: Bug: tab key no longer bound to org-cycle in commit 565361eb69 [9.4.6 (9.4.6-10-gee652a-elpaplus @ /Users/bartm002/.emacs.d/elpa/org-plus-contrib-20210705/)]

e Emacs dev list. I don’t see outline as a minor mode listed when I use C-h m while in an org file expecting org-cycle. Mark > On Jul 7, 2021, at 6:35 AM, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > > Hello, > > Eric S Fraga writes: > >> On Tuesday, 6 Jul 2021 at 18:05, Mark Barton wrote:

Bug: tab key no longer bound to org-cycle in commit 565361eb69 [9.4.6 (9.4.6-10-gee652a-elpaplus @ /Users/bartm002/.emacs.d/elpa/org-plus-contrib-20210705/)]

I normally use C-RET to enter a new headline and then press TAB to make it child headline. Recently it stopped working and I think I have it tracked down to the change that was made last week. I could be missing something that allows “TAB” to work for a kdb binding, but the previous format of ""

Re: [O] Saving org-capture buffer while writing it

> > Hi, > > > > Sometimes when I am taking notes, I end up spending a lot of time in a > > capture buffer. If I happen to switch to something else, I end up > > loosing the capture buffer. I probably just kill the buffer > > accidentally, or do `C-c C-k'. > > > > Is there a way I can take backups

Re: [O] Possible Bug in Capture.

> > Your template is invalid. Per `org-capture-templates', it should be > > (file+datetree "path/to/file") > > IOW, there should be no "Notes." > > > Regards, > > -- > Nicolas Goaziou > Thank you! Things have obviously changed since the last time I set up a capture template. Note to self: "Rem

Re: [O] Capture Bug?

(funcall(capture-pelican-draft-file "~/Documents/emacs/web_sites/ianbarton.net/org/_posts"))) "#+AUTHOR: Ian Barton\n#+DATE: %u\n#+PROPERTY: MODIFIED: \n#+TITLE\n#+CATEGORY: Blog \n#+PROPERTY: TAGS \n#+PROPERTY: SUMMARY \n#+SETUPFILE: ../setup.org\n\n") Not sure if that's what you meant. It didn't work. -- Best wishes, Ian.

Re: [O] Why no secure code retrieval

On Sat, Jul 02, 2016 at 04:18:42PM +0200, Bastien Guerry wrote: > Hi Nicolas, > > Nicolas Goaziou writes: > > > GPG signing tags is OK, but I wouldn't like to request every commit to > > be signed. > > Agreed. > > >>> I know that https can be a bit tedious to setup so I am not asking for it > >>>

[O] Problems with M- on Emacs 25.

I think that this is an Emacs not org-mode problem, but maybe somebody can throw some light on it. On my computer running 24.5.1 M works as expected. However, on emacs 25.1.50.1 I get: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "There is no other window") scroll-other-window(-) scroll-other-window-

Re: [O] Publishing a Book as PDF and ePub.

On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 10:56:14AM +, Eric S Fraga wrote: > On Monday, 2 Nov 2015 at 15:37, Ian Barton wrote: > > Next year our mountaineering club has its 50th anniversary. On the > > 21st anniversary we published a book of articles written by members of > > the club.

[O] Publishing a Book as PDF and ePub.

Next year our mountaineering club has its 50th anniversary. On the 21st anniversary we published a book of articles written by members of the club. Luckily the text was written in WordPerfect and I have converted it to a series of org-mode files, one per chapter. For the upcoming 50th anniversary w

[O] org-weather Update to OpenWeather API.

In the past few days I have noticed that org-weather from https://github.com/kautsig/org-weather was no longer working. It appears that OpenWeather now requires you to get an API key. You can get a free one by registering. As a temporary horrible hack you can update org-weather-api-url in org-weat

Re: [O] Plotting with gnuplot

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 08:46:30AM +0200, Michael Welle wrote: > > With two code blocks, use :session foo for one and :session bar for the > > other. Does your problem persist? > yepp, that was the idea. But no success. > If I understand the problem correctly, you need to put reset as the first a

Re: [O] Can't save file with latest version of org

On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 02:06:22PM -0400, Kyle Meyer wrote: > Hello, > > Richard Stanton wrote: > > I just ran git pull to update to the latest version of org-mode. Now, when > > I try to save an org file, I get the error message: > > > > user-error: Not in a sub-editing buffer > > I think this i

Re: [O] refiling with helm

On Sat, Feb 28, 2015 at 08:19:17AM +0200, Xebar Saram wrote: > I was wondering if anyone uses helm for refiling org capture data. and if > so can anyone share his methods/setup? > > googling for it didnt yield to many results (especially for people like me > who dont know to code :)) I tried using

[O] EXPORT_FILENAME Doesn't Seem to Be Documented.

Following my earlier post about how to specify and export filename on a per buffer basis the variable EXPORT_FILENAME doesn't seem to be documented in anywhere in the current git version of org, although it appears in http://orgmode.org/manual/Export-settings.html. I think it should appear at

Re: [O] Setting The Output Directory for Markdown Export.

rkaround :) but it's the first thing that popped up in my mind when reading your question have fun, Dieter On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Ian Barton mailto:li...@wilkesley.net>> wrote: I want to export a single file to somewhere other than its current directory. Using publi

[O] Setting The Output Directory for Markdown Export.

I want to export a single file to somewhere other than its current directory. Using publish seems to be over the top for this simple use case. I can't find a variable or in buffer option that lets me set the output directory. Searching the list turns up org-export-publishing-directory, but thi

Re: [O] Customizing Timestamps in html Export.

On 02/12/14 09:45, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: Hello, Ian Barton writes: However, the using the minimal.el: #+begin_src emacs-lisp ;; activate debugging (setq debug-on-error t) (setq debug-on-quit t) (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/src/lisp") (require 'org) ;; The

[O] gnupg-2.1.0-4 Breaks Encryption in Emacs.

This happened to me yesterday. Thought I would re-post here as there is a potential loss of data and I use org-mode in my encrypted files. Symptoms are errors like: Opening output file: [pub f 1024 17 3B6F8AF143C21F3B 1320594077 1509822256 nil u nil ...], 15 The error only happens when you c

Re: [O] Customizing Timestamps in html Export.

On 26/11/14 11:23, Ian Barton wrote: I can't work out how to do this. I want to customize the format of timestamps when I publish a project to html. There seem to be various variables, such as org-html-metadata-timestamp-format, which customize the format in pre and postambles and when usin

[O] Customizing Timestamps in html Export.

I can't work out how to do this. I want to customize the format of timestamps when I publish a project to html. There seem to be various variables, such as org-html-metadata-timestamp-format, which customize the format in pre and postambles and when using the DATE: buffer option, but nothing th

Re: [O] What is the Preferred Method for Logging Creation Date?

On 10/11/14 14:18, Ian Barton wrote: On 06/11/14 20:20, Dominic Surano wrote: I'm a huge fan of Org-mode and have been using it daily for a little over a year. I've been following this list for about 8 months and really benefit from the level of technical discussion. I've finall

Re: [O] What is the Preferred Method for Logging Creation Date?

On 06/11/14 20:20, Dominic Surano wrote: I'm a huge fan of Org-mode and have been using it daily for a little over a year. I've been following this list for about 8 months and really benefit from the level of technical discussion. I've finally encountered a methodology problem that I haven't quit

Re: [O] Editing Org-mode syntax in a web-browser (textarea)?

On 25/09/14 07:58, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: Hi List, this question is explicitly *not* about popping up an emacsclient instance from firefox or chrome to edit an html textarea in Emacs. And its *not* about emacs-w3m or eww. Not an answer to your question, but I sometimes use Stackedit: https:

Re: [O] Make html password protected?

On 08/09/14 11:22, Rainer M Krug wrote: Hi I do not have much experience with html and websites (what an understatement!) but I would like to publish / export a simple html page password protected. Is ther an easy way to do it in word? The content is not highly confidential or sensitive, just s

[O] Clocksums are not computed for custom agenda views

agenda-files directly and then accessed with org-agenda-list, org-agenda-columns. What would be the correct way to automate this CLOCKSUM computation for the files in my custom agenda views? My org-columns-default-format is "%25ITEM(Item) %5Effort(t est){:} %5CLOCKSUM_T(t today){:} %SCHEDULED(ON) %DEADLINE(BY)". -- Barton

Re: [O] Tables of contents for individual sections wanted -- will donate

On 2014-06-30 19:55, D. C. Toedt wrote: Thanks, Ian.  I've done things like that in the past, but it'd entail maintaining the TOC by hand, which I was hoping to avoid.  True, I'd be able to create the initial TOC using org-mode, followed by manually inserting jQuery calls.  But I'd have to manual

Re: [O] Tables of contents for individual sections wanted -- will donate

On 29/06/14 19:51, D. C. Toedt wrote: at http://www.CommonDraft.org, and plan to expand and maintain it. QUESTION: I'm currently using a single, multi-level table of contents (TOC) at the beginning of the document. That ends up being a lot to scroll through to get to the first chapter. I'd l

Re: [O] org-weather for openweathermap.org

On 16/06/14 11:45, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: Ian Barton writes: On 15/06/14 12:54, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: Not sure though if this data (except the moon phase) is as universally and easily available as the data you display Sunset and rise would be interesting too of course. You can

Re: [O] org-weather for openweathermap.org

On 15/06/14 12:54, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: Not sure though if this data (except the moon phase) is as universally and easily available as the data you display Sunset and rise would be interesting too of course. You can get sunrise and sunset by doing something like in an Agenda file:

[O] Way OT: Xah Lee.

Please feel free to delete this if you think it's not appropriate for the list. Many people will have read Xah Lee's excellent Emacs tutorials at http://ergoemacs.org/emacs/emacs.html and possibly seen his interview with Sacha Chua at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKPKWqvTImA Xah has contr

Re: [O] crossing out tasks

On 08/05/14 11:12, Sharon Kimble wrote: This is so simple but I can't find a solution. If I have a list of tasks with + in front, when done I can put a + at the end which crosses them out, making it very easy to see what I have left to do. Except, sometimes the preceding task inherits the crossin

Re: [O] org-caldav: problems connecting to owndrive

On 07/05/14 14:43, Seb Frank wrote: Testing this with gnutls on the command line confirms the problem: % gnutls-cli -V -p 443 my.owndrive.com ... - Status: The certificate is NOT trusted. The signature in the certificate is invalid. *** Verifying server certificate faile

Re: [O] org-caldav: problems connecting to owndrive

On 07/05/14 14:43, Seb Frank wrote: Hi there, I've been trying to setup org-caldav to sync to my owndrive calendar. Setup is #+begin_src emacs-lisp (setq org-caldav-url "https://my.owndrive.com/remote.php/caldav/calendars/myusername";) (setq org-caldav-calendar-id "myid") (setq org-caldav-inbo

Re: [O] Using KOMA and Memoir?

On 07/05/14 06:48, Martin Schöön wrote: On 6 May 2014 23:28, Suvayu Ali mailto:fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 09:41:27PM +0200, Martin Schöön wrote: > I the altered #+latex_class: article to #+latex_class: komaarticle in my > org-file. > Whe

Re: [O] Error with org-agenda-write

On 29/04/14 19:06, Bastien wrote: Ian Barton writes: The only version of the file I have on my disk is in /home/ian/.emacs.d/src/org-mode/contrib/lisp/htmlize.el Looks like a problem with one of your (customized?) face. Can you reproduce it with emacs -Q ? Well I had narrowed it down to

Re: [O] Error with org-agenda-write

On 29/04/14 15:56, Bastien wrote: Hi Ian, Ian Barton writes: I haven't used this function for a while, but now get the following error. Backtrace below. I am using a recent git clone: 338e89ef163406e5714a601567415689c478df6d I am simply doing M-x org-agenda-export end entering a fil

[O] Error with org-agenda-write

I haven't used this function for a while, but now get the following error. Backtrace below. I am using a recent git clone: 338e89ef163406e5714a601567415689c478df6d I am simply doing M-x org-agenda-export end entering a filename ~/agenda.html. Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argumen

Re: [O] [babel] Setting python interpreter version on per-block or per-subtree basis

Is there an easy way to specify the python version to use for a particular block or sub-tree? My use case is that I have mainly migrated to python 3, but there is still the occasional library that has not been updated yet, so I need to fall back to python 2.7 for some tasks. I can work around

Re: [O] Using Emacs Org-mode on a server with ssh on an iPad

On 02/04/14 14:10, Pere Quintana Seguí wrote: As I mentioned in a previous message, I recently bought an iPad. I'm considering the possibility to not use Mobileorg and use Emacs on a server (Digital Ocean) with an ssh client and a bluetooth keyboard. Is anyone using Emacs and org-mode this way

Re: [O] TODOs and birthdays

On 28/03/14 16:02, Sharon Kimble wrote: Ian Barton writes: On 28/03/14 08:19, Sharon Kimble wrote: And for the birthday TODOs, how can I include the date of birth so that it shows their age please? Like - , | *** TODO Winnie Poohs birthday - is 83 | SCHEDULED: <2014-12-02 Tue&g

Re: [O] TODOs and birthdays

On 28/03/14 08:19, Sharon Kimble wrote: And for the birthday TODOs, how can I include the date of birth so that it shows their age please? Like - , | *** TODO Winnie Poohs birthday - is 83 | SCHEDULED: <2014-12-02 Tue> AGE: <1930-12-02> ` You can use the following expression for birt

Re: [O] Is anyone spending money for Org-mode?

On 12/03/14 20:50, William Denton wrote: How much money is coming in? Might there be something that could be paid for that would be helpful, such as getting professionally done subtitles/captions on one of the videos? Or something else that's in the class of tasks that someone could volunteer t

Re: [O] Selecting Date Causes Complete Lockup of Emacs

On 13/01/14 00:05, Bastien wrote: Hi Ian, Ian Barton writes: Place the point in the Date column and type C-c !. Now select a date in the calendar. I chose a date in the past few days, but don't know if this is relevant. Emacs locks up completely, no back trace and the only way out is ki

[O] Variable for clocktable's :scope

ike the following doesn't work: #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 0 :scope org-work-files :block 2014-01-11 :fileskip0 #+END Barton

[O] Selecting Date Causes Complete Lockup of Emacs

+#begin_src :SETUP: #+DRAWERS: SETUP NOTES PROPERTIES #+TITLE: Log of Various Bike Rides in 2014. #+STARTUP: overview indent #+STARTUP: hidestars #+OPTIONS: H:3 num:2 tags:t toc:nil timestamps:t eX:t LaTeX:t #+TAGS: n_wales(n) lakes(l) scotland(s) peak_district(p) :END: * January. #+tblname: janu

Re: [O] working on cloud

On 09/01/14 08:36, David Belohrad wrote: I was using before Dropbox for all sort of syncing, especially my org mode files, which change quite often. Dropbox is generally very fine (as well e.g. for sharing screenshots between windows and linux machines). At certain moment I started to have two is

[O] Remote References to Tables in Included Files.

I am trying to combine summary data from org tables. Data for each year is stored in a separate org file, with a table for each month. I have created a file called combined.org, which INCLUDES the org files for each of the 12 months. Can't find remote table "october2012". examplea.org: * Nov

Re: [O] Latex "Missing number, treated as zero."

On 01/12/13 20:23, Michael Strey wrote: Hi Ian, li...@wilkesley.net writes: This is a Latex problem, but I am hoping someone here can trow some light on it. No, it's not a LaTeX problem. \documentclass{scrlttr2} \usepackage[english]{babel} [NO-DEFAULT-PACKAGES] This line is no valid LaT

[O] Latex "Missing number, treated as zero."

This is a Latex problem, but I am hoping someone here can trow some light on it. I was trying out the Koma Letter Export script. I get the following error when trying to create a pdf from the "Simple letter example". )) (/usr/share/texmf/tex/latex/koma-script/DIN.lco) (/usr/share/texmf-dist/te

Re: [O] managing articles in my personal library, and their citational material, using org mode instead of bibtex

On 19/11/13 01:40, Christopher W. Ryan wrote: Not sure "citational" is even a word, but hopefully it conveys my meaning! I've been using LaTeX for academic writing and reading for quite some time, with emacs as my editor. I'm pretty familiar with managing a .bib file containing all the reference

Re: [O] org-writers-room sort of works! just in time for NaNoWriMo

On 01/11/13 06:08, Alan L Tyree wrote: Matt Price writes: I have just pushed a more-or-less-working version of my "Org Writer's Room" mode to github: PS, the readme on github is a little out of date, but the code itself is mostly documented so I hope that helps. Though there's no general

Re: [O] Full org-mode on unrooted Android

On 09/10/13 14:57, Alexander Vorobiev wrote: There is also emacs for Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zielm.emacs but after trying it and playing with some other ports of unix applications, I decided to bit the bullet and install full Ubuntu on That looks interesting to

Re: [O] Full org-mode on unrooted Android

On 08/10/13 11:36, Scot Becker wrote: Just a quick note to say that it's possible to get a full Emacs+org-mode on (unrooted) Android using an app called 'zshaolin'. You can either download the app from the Google Play store for approx $3 or download the toolchain and source from their website an

Re: [O] Using Variable Width Fonts for org-mode and Fixed WidthforTablesss

On 02/10/13 10:10, Alan Schmitt wrote: Hi Ian, li...@wilkesley.net writes: ur help. That sort of works. The fonts in org-table, etc are fixed pitch as expected. However, I seem unable to set a variable width font using text-mode-hook. Whatever font I choose Emacs ends up using DejaVu Sans Mono.

Re: [O] Using Variable Width Fonts for org-mode and Fixed Width forTabless

On 27/09/13 08:19, Alan Schmitt wrote: Hi Ian, li...@wilkesley.net writes: I am struggling to get this to work. In my init files I have: (set-default-font "DejaVu Serif Italic") I have followed the advice on StackOverflow http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3758139/variable-pitch-for-org-mode

Re: [O] Org Tutorials need more structure

On 28/09/13 07:11, Carsten Dominik wrote: Can we have a discussion here on how this path should look like? When you came to Org-mode as a newby, what were the three resources that really made an impression on by being accessible and providing feel and promise for digging deeper? - Carsten I

[O] Using Variable Width Fonts for org-mode and Fixed Width for Tables

I am struggling to get this to work. In my init files I have: (set-default-font "DejaVu Serif Italic") I have followed the advice on StackOverflow http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3758139/variable-pitch-for-org-mode-fixed-pitch-for-tables and customized my Init file to include: (set-face-a

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