[O] date added into logbook?

Hi all — I've been slowly studying LISP to the point where I can at least READ some of the code written by the amazing people in the Org-Mode community, but I'm not yet at the point where I am willing to try to write to much myself, especially given my need to learn much more about the variable

[O] indent fixup error on refile (more details)

Hi — This is a resend of an earlier message, with more detail from the debugger below. I'm afraid I don't know exactly where this error was introduced (I do nightly updates) and I have been on travels and haven't been monitoring the list closely. So I apologize in advance is this is a lousy er

[O] indent fixup error on refile

Hi — I'm afraid I don't know exactly where this error was introduced (I do nightly updates) and I have been on travels and haven't been monitoring the list closely. So I apologize in advance is this is a lousy error message. But I wanted to put it out there in case it was already something that

[O] how to include effort in agenda prefix?

Hi all — I want to be able to skim across my agenda and see effort estimates. I have been looking at the variable org-agenda-prefix-format and wondering if use of the expression evaluation option in there is the way to do it. However, while I have configured this prefix to suit me in other ways

Re: [O] how to narrow Clock Total on repeating tasks?

mething. — Michael On Aug 1, 2011, at 11:36 AM, Michael Gilbert wrote: > I use the effort and clocking features of OM to a large degree and am trying > to deepen that further. I have run into one problem that I don't know how to > apprach. Quite possibly there is an obvious answe

[O] how to include items (filtered) from other org files?

Hi — Here's my challenge: I manage a lot of complex, overlapping projects. One of these projects is a regular newsletter. Half of the content that goes out in this newsletter is created by the newsletter program itself. The other half is the result of several other projects, which produce repo

[O] how to narrow Clock Total on repeating tasks?

Hi — I use the effort and clocking features of OM to a large degree and am trying to deepen that further. I have run into one problem that I don't know how to apprach. Quite possibly there is an obvious answer in the manual that I've missed and if so, please forgive me. (I have noticed that mos

[O] gnuplot question - "Specify an entire line to be inserted in the Gnuplot script."

Hi — There is a single line in the OM manual (currently on p32) which reads: lineSpecify an entire line to be inserted in the Gnuplot script. I am trying to insert a couple of horizontal reference lines in a simple plot. I have the plot working, but I need an example of thi

[O] stop rebuilding of agenda upon secondary filtering? (7.6 behavior)

Hi — Upon upgrading to 7.6, I am noticing that my agenda now rebuilds as I move between various secondary filters. This is a substantial slowdown to my regular workflow. Is there a setting I could use to adjust this behavior? Other advice? TIA — Michael

[O] bulk relative time shift (in org file)?

Hi — I've spent a fair amount of time with the manual and have hints that this might be possible, but I'm not piecing it together. Basically what I want to do is this: - select a number of items with time stamps in an org file (either by region or, if I must, all items subsidiary to a headline

Re: [Orgmode] paralyzing bug: orgmode typeface gibberish

within Aquamacs didn't fix it. But, good enough! Thank you, again. — Michael > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Michael Gilbert wrote: >> >> My setup: Aquamacs 2.1 (Emacs 23), Orgmode 7.01h. This came about a few >> minutes ago, after a routine reboot. >>

[Orgmode] anyone composing email in orgmode and sending with Mail.app?

Hi all — Slowly but surely Orgmode absorbs my various workflows. The latest one that I'm struggling with is email. I've read about org-mime and I'm not sure I'm ready to install an emacs email client. I know there are various mac os integration tools, but I'm fuzzy on how to do one particular w

Re: [Orgmode] org-clock-current-task?

On Aug 6,2010, at 2:30 AM, Bastien wrote: >> Did org-clock-current-task actually end up in orgmode in February? I >> see mention of it on the list, but I'm not seeing it in the >> application. > > Yes, this was added in february: > > , > | commit 30ffaca5aa2cbffbfa2dd21335c058c75a22ed33 > |

[Orgmode] org-clock-current-task?

Hi - Did org-clock-current-task actually end up in orgmode in February? I see mention of it on the list, but I'm not seeing it in the application. — Michael ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgm

Re: [Orgmode] camel.el, for CamelCase links

On Aug 3,2010, at 9:27 AM, Bastien wrote: > "David O'Toole" writes: > >> http://github.com/dto/folio/blob/master/camel.el >> Someone asked about this recently, i have some partially working code. > > I'm not a big fan of CamelCase links because it encourages the habit of > creating many files -

[Orgmode] org-mobile-create-sumo-agenda might be the culprit?

Hi — I wrote a message to the list recently about mobileorg failing to generate files to sync. I have a little more detail. A hunch really, since I am not savvy in Lisp at all. But it looks to me like org-mobile.el is getting to org-mobile-create-sumo-agenda and then stopping. There is no error

[Orgmode] first time setting up mobile-org -- no files produced

Hi — Using Dropbox. Startup includes: (setq org-mobile-inbox-for-pull "~/OrgMode/Flagged.org") (setq org-mobile-directory "~/Documents/Dropbox/MobileOrg") M-x org-mobile-push does something. But no files are pushed to the MobileOrg folder. I set debug-on-error and I get no error. I've reloaded

Re: [Orgmode] highlight confusion in agenda

>> I have a frequent navigation issue in the agenda and I'm curious if anyone >> else deals with this or has a solution. Like many users I have the currently >> selected line in the agenda set to be highlighted (an absolute lifesaver). >> But although I am not very mouse-oriented, as an Aquamacs

[Orgmode] highlight confusion in agenda

Hi — I have a frequent navigation issue in the agenda and I'm curious if anyone else deals with this or has a solution. Like many users I have the currently selected line in the agenda set to be highlighted (an absolute lifesaver). But although I am not very mouse-oriented, as an Aquamacs user

Re: [Orgmode] possible single-quote bug in PDF docs (was: trouble with Imenu integration)

Following the instructions from manual, I have this near the end of my startup file (I hope that is copied correctly): >>> (add-hook ’org-mode-hook (lambda () (imenu-add-to-menubar "Imenu"))) >>> >>> Um... Wrong type of quote? It's >>> 'org-mode-hook (ASCII

[Orgmode] possible single-quote bug in PDF docs (was: trouble with Imenu integration)

On Jul 16,2010, at 10:36 AM, David Maus wrote: >> Following the instructions from manual, I have this near the end of my >> startup file (I hope that is copied correctly): > >> (add-hook ’org-mode-hook >> (lambda () (imenu-add-to-menubar "Imenu"))) > > Um... Wrong type of

[Orgmode] Re: can you require a certain template with lognotedone?

>> I require a note when certain TODOs are changed to DONE. These are >> almost always some sort of structured logging. Is there a way to call >> org-capture and/or require a certain template for that note? That >> would be a very powerful workflow for me. > > You could use org-after-todo-state-ch

[Orgmode] can you require a certain template with lognotedone?

Hi — I asked Darlan this off-list and then I realized that it might be of broader interest. I require a note when certain TODOs are changed to DONE. These are almost always some sort of structured logging. Is there a way to call org-capture and/or require a certain template for that note? That

[Orgmode] Re: why would org-mode-hook be a void variable?

>> I guess my main question is why org-mode-hook would be a void >> variable. Did I not capture something from the instructions in the >> manual? Is there something that needs to be set before hand? I'm just >> not sure where to look. > > Did you initialize org-mode with > > (require 'org-instal

Re: [Orgmode] how to include time when setting deadlines?

>> I understand the time format in orgmode, but something is eluding me. Many >> of my projects have specific times for deadlines (that is to say, time of >> day on the date due). I can't see how to enter that other than by hand. When >> I type C-c C-d, I get the wonderful date prompt system. Bu

[Orgmode] how to include time when setting deadlines?

Hi — I understand the time format in orgmode, but something is eluding me. Many of my projects have specific times for deadlines (that is to say, time of day on the date due). I can't see how to enter that other than by hand. When I type C-c C-d, I get the wonderful date prompt system. But I ha

[Orgmode] why would org-mode-hook be a void variable? (was: trouble with Imenu integration)

I guess my main question is why org-mode-hook would be a void variable. Did I not capture something from the instructions in the manual? Is there something that needs to be set before hand? I'm just not sure where to look. — Michael On Jul 9,2010, at 3:33 AM, Michael Gilbert

[Orgmode] trouble with Imenu integration

And another Following the instructions from manual, I have this near the end of my startup file (I hope that is copied correctly): (add-hook ’org-mode-hook (lambda () (imenu-add-to-menubar "Imenu"))) But I get this error: Debugger entered--Lisp error: (v

Re: [Orgmode] "Symbol's function definition is void: org-face-from-face-or-color"

On Jul 9,2010, at 12:18 AM, David Maus wrote: >> I'm running 6.33x on Aquamacs. > >> Whenever I rebuild my agenda, I get this message: "Symbol's function >> definition is void: org-face-from-face-or-color". I know enough to >> get a backtrace, but not enough to read it. I've appended it >> below.

[Orgmode] "Symbol's function definition is void: org-face-from-face-or-color"

Hi all — Another in a long line of newbie questions I'm running 6.33x on Aquamacs. Whenever I rebuild my agenda, I get this message: "Symbol's function definition is void: org-face-from-face-or-color". I know enough to get a backtrace, but not enough to read it. I've appended it below. Can

Re: [Orgmode] tabular logging of values in habits and other repeating tasks

Darlan — Thank you for the additional hand-holding. This will be very useful to me. Much obliged! — Michael On Jul 5,2010, at 2:06 PM, Darlan Cavalcante Moreira wrote: > What I though is something like the task below > --8<---cut here---start->8--- > * TODO

Re: [Orgmode] tabular logging of values in habits and other repeating tasks

isunderstanding something, but I am seeking the ease of use of the notes prompt, but with each new entry being not a separate note, but a row in that table. Thoughts? — Michael > At Mon, 5 Jul 2010 00:46:38 -0700, > Michael Gilbert wrote: >> >> performed. >> >>

[Orgmode] tabular logging of values in habits and other repeating tasks

Hi — So, I think there must be a way to do this, but I'm stumped. Here's what I am trying to set up: I want to be able to log a series of values (rather than just DONE or note) for my habits. For example: "Did I run today?" can be tracked with regular logging. But "OK, you ran. How many miles?

[Orgmode] moving past state changes into logbook drawer?

Hi — I am just now transitioning to logging state changes into a logbook drawer. But I have legacy agenda files with hundreds of lines that were not put into that drawer. Does anyone know of a convenient way to move all the past state changes into the suitable drawer? If that in the manual, I'm

[Orgmode] Re: preventing automatic rebuild of agenda on refiling?

I may have missed when this happened or if it's been discussed already, but I'm noticing that recent Org-mode automatically rebuilds the agenda each time I refile a task. This can dramatically slow down the process of refiling a lot of items. Is there a setting to change this

Re: [Orgmode] preventing automatic rebuild of agenda on refiling?

>> I may have missed when this happened or if it's been discussed >> already, but I'm noticing that recent Org-mode automatically rebuilds >> the agenda each time I refile a task. This can dramatically slow down >> the process of refiling a lot of items. Is there a setting to change >> this? > > A

[Orgmode] preventing automatic rebuild of agenda on refiling?

Hi — I may have missed when this happened or if it's been discussed already, but I'm noticing that recent Org-mode automatically rebuilds the agenda each time I refile a task. This can dramatically slow down the process of refiling a lot of items. Is there a setting to change this? TIA — Mich

[Orgmode] filter agenda by priority?

Hi all — Been through the manual. Might be missing something obvious. But, is there a straightforward way to filter the Agenda by Priority? I find that I would actually USE priorities more if I could figure out how to do this. TIA! — Michael ___ Ema

Re: [Orgmode] workflow objective... how to display ONE task, take notes on it, etc

Thank you to Tycho & Bernt. You both got be down the right rode. I've now managed to find several acceptable ways to do this. — Michael On Mar 10,2010, at 3:32 PM, Michael Gilbert wrote: > Org-mode just keeps growing on me. Now I have workflow I want to check out. > It'

[Orgmode] "due today" agenda command stopped working

Hi — A while back, Carsten helped me out with a "due today" custom agenda command. This is it: (setq org-agenda-custom-commands '(("d" "Due today" agenda "" ((org-deadline-warning-days 0) (org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-deadline-is-shown t) (org-agenda-skip-function

[Orgmode] workflow objective... how to display ONE task, take notes on it, etc

Hi — Org-mode just keeps growing on me. Now I have workflow I want to check out. It's my habit to try to clear my screen of everything except the one task I am working on (and logging) and its associated documents and tools. I want to try to implement this in orgmode. Ideally, it would look som

[Orgmode] Org-mode related bug reintroduced in Aquamacs (was: Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees)

Carsten - In August of last year, you cleared up a big with the Aquamacs team (see below). It seems that this bug has been reintroduced with latest builds of Aquamacs. -- Michael On Aug 15,2009, at 9:15 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > Hi Michael, hi Stefan, > > I have now finally been able to

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Org mode and Collaboration with others.

On Dec 3,2009, at 3:38 AM, andrea wrote: I don't think that at the moment org-mode can be more than solitary habit. The "problem" is that org-mode runs on emacs, and really a small percentage of people can/want to use emacs. If I ever will be able to work with emacs-(ab)users org-mode can b

[Orgmode] agenda actions unexpectedly open files

Hi -- This is so odd. Most of the time, but not always, when I mark an item as DONE in the agenda, it pops open the file containing the item. I'm just now noticing that it's doing the same thing when I clock in. This obviously really messes with my workflow. This started someplace along

[Orgmode] org-agenda-skip-entry-if 'notdeadline?

Hi -- Still trying to figure out how to show only (current) deadlines in my agenda. I use org-agenda-skip-entry-if 'notdeadline but that still seems to include all the scheduled items who have deadlines (some time in the future, but not currently). I apologize for missing something obviou

[Orgmode] agenda with only deadlines?

Hi -- I'm still struggling with this one: My main agenda view has both scheduled and deadlined items, but I'm interested in creating a custom view that shows only items who have a deadline of today or past due. This isn't working for me: (setq org-agenda-custom-commands '(("d" "Due t

[Orgmode] total effort in filtered column view of agenda?

Hi -- When I filter the agenda in come way, the total at the top of the EFFORT column is still unfiltered. That is to say it isn't the total of the items displayed. I can see the point of this, but in my case I am playing with filters to help me narrow tasks to the time available. Is ther

[Orgmode] two custom agenda view questions

Hi -- Still too much of a newbie to figure this out on my own. I get lost in the Lisp still. (1) I want to define a custom agenda view that displays only those tasks that have today as a deadline or are past-due. Since many of my tasks also have scheduled timestamps, sometimes these end u

Re: [Orgmode] Can effort be edited conveniently outside column view?

Bernt, Manish, Carsten -- Thank you each for perspectives and tips. I now have more options for more contexts for effort editing. Thank you! -- M P.S. An FWIW, effort editing a bunch of items in context of each other works very well in column view for me. But since I tend to compose and

[Orgmode] Can effort be edited conveniently outside column view?

Hi -- Still working on developing my use of effort estimates. Is there a way to conveniently enter an effort estimate without entering column mode? I have gotten used to the easy ways to add deadlines and priorities in outline view and wondering if there was something similar. -- Michael

Re: [Orgmode] Is it possible to edit Effort remotely from the Agenda?

A few weeks into stable org usage (thanks again for getting Aquamacs to fix that issue) and I am starting to push past basic knowledge. I realize that there are many things that can be editing remotely from the agenda. One of the properties I most want to be able to edit is Effort. Is this

[Orgmode] Is it possible to edit Effort remotely from the Agenda?

Hi -- A few weeks into stable org usage (thanks again for getting Aquamacs to fix that issue) and I am starting to push past basic knowledge. I realize that there are many things that can be editing remotely from the agenda. One of the properties I most want to be able to edit is Effort.

Re: [Orgmode] POLL: Change of keys to move agenda through time

On Aug 25,2009, at 2:12 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: we have the proposal to do the following key changes in the agenda: 1. Make the cursor keys LEFT and RIGHT do normal cursor motion again 2. Use the keys "n" and "p" to switch the agenda to earlier and later dates. I would like to call a vote

Re: [Orgmode] Re: orgmode opening source file from agenda when marking as done

On Aug 17,2009, at 1:16 PM, Samuel Wales wrote: org-after-todo-state-change-hook is a variable defined in `org.el'. Thank you, John for the detailed explanation. Thank you, Samuel, for this help. The value, alas, is nil. Other ideas? -- M _

Re: [Orgmode] Re: orgmode opening source file from agenda when marking as done

On Aug 17,2009, at 12:31 PM, Samuel Wales wrote: A long shot: check the value of your after todo state change hook. Sorry. Noob still. What does that mean? -- M ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list

[Orgmode] Re: orgmode opening source file from agenda when marking as done

On Aug 17,2009, at 10:27 AM, Matt Lundin wrote: I seem to have mysteriously flipped some setting or other. Now, whenever I set a repeating item in my agenda as done, orgmode opens up the source file with that item in it, in a split frame. I have no idea why or what I'm supposed to do with t

[Orgmode] orgmode opening source file from agenda when marking as done

Hi all -- I seem to have mysteriously flipped some setting or other. Now, whenever I set a repeating item in my agenda as done, orgmode opens up the source file with that item in it, in a split frame. I have no idea why or what I'm supposed to do with that, but it sure slows down my workf

[Orgmode] Thank you, Carsten, others (was: Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees)

On Aug 15,2009, at 9:15 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: Hi Michael, hi Stefan, I have now finally been able to reproduce this problem. It is a bug in Aquamacs 2.0. Could one of you please propagate this issue to the Aquamacs maintainer? Thank you for your patience and persistence, Carsten. Look

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees

On Aug 15,2009, at 12:04 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: Hi Michael, On Aug 15, 2009, at 8:39 AM, Michael Gilbert wrote: Carsten Dominik writes: could you please do the following: - Run Emacs with a minimal configuration - Make me a test file that will let me reproduce the bug if possible

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees

Carsten Dominik writes: could you please do the following: - Run Emacs with a minimal configuration - Make me a test file that will let me reproduce the bug if possible. I followed Chris Mann's example and did the following: 1) Create a file `reproduce.org', with the following contents: L

Re: [Orgmode] Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees

:14 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: I am unable to reproduce this problem. - Carsten On Jun 25, 2009, at 7:42 PM, Michael Gilbert wrote: I am a noob - drawn to the alien world of Emacs (from my familiar Mac environment) by OrgMode. I am uncertain enough that I don't rightly know if this is

Re: [Orgmode] Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees

I am a noob - drawn to the alien world of Emacs (from my familiar Mac environment) by OrgMode. I am uncertain enough that I don't rightly know if this is best described as an OrgMode error or an Emacs error. Most likely a human error, I guess. I am using last night's Aquamacs build: GNU Ema

[Orgmode] Refile error - Kill is not a (set of) trees

Hi all -- I am a noob - drawn to the alien world of Emacs (from my familiar Mac environment) by OrgMode. I am uncertain enough that I don't rightly know if this is best described as an OrgMode error or an Emacs error. Most likely a human error, I guess. I am using last night's Aquamacs bu