Re: [O] allow italic quote marks? org-emphasis-regexp-components

2015-06-18 Thread Steven Arntson
Thank you very much! -steven Kaushal writes: > A quick google search comes up this these: > > http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/83440/inputenc-error-unicode-char-u8-not-set-up-for-use-with-latex > http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/4268/inputenc-error-unicode-char-u8-error-while-trying

Re: [O] allow italic quote marks? org-emphasis-regexp-components

2015-06-17 Thread Steven Arntson
I am not helpful here, but would simply like to add that I would also love an answer to this, as well as times when italics don't seem to work around periods and commas, like "and /then,/ well, ..." (which does not italicize for me on emacs 24.5.1, org 8.2.1). Myles English writes: > Hello, > >

Re: [O] Drawers and visibility cycling

2014-12-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Steven Arntson writes: > Bob Newell writes: > >> Steven Arntson writes: >> >>> Here's my "not working" process: >>> >>> + type some sample text. >>> + select the region and do `C-c C-x d' >>> + I'

Re: [O] Drawers and visibility cycling

2014-12-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Bob Newell writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Here's my "not working" process: >> >> + type some sample text. >> + select the region and do `C-c C-x d' >> + I'm queried for the title of the drawer and type "test" >&

[O] Drawers and visibility cycling

2014-12-28 Thread Steven Arntson
I'm queried for the title of the drawer and type "test" The result looks like this: :testdrawer: test content :END: However, when I put point on :testdrawer: and hit TAB, it doesn't go through any kind of cycle---just sits there. What am I doing wrong? Thank you, steven arntson

Re: [O] open file link in dired?

2014-12-10 Thread Steven Arntson
Alan Schmitt writes: > On 2014-12-10 10:51, Marcin Borkowski writes: > >> Hi, >> >> please note that I did not read the original message, but does this help? >> >> http://mbork.pl/2013-10-06_Links_to_directories_in_Org-mode_files > > I think it's different: the goal here is too reveal the file i

Re: [O] open file link in dired?

2014-12-09 Thread Steven Arntson
this exact functionality! I'm very glad to run across this, but as a fairly new emacser, I'm not sure what to do with this code. I copied it into my init.el, marked it and ran 'eval-region', but what do I call to use the functions? If I can get this working, I will be using it every day. Thank you! steven arntson

[O] get "C-c C-o" to act similar to "C-x C-j"

2014-09-16 Thread Steven Arntson
, attaching, from org mode? If I just need to RTFM here, I'd apprecaite a nudge in the right direction! Thank you, steven arntson

Re: [O] org-babel and lilypond broken after update

2014-09-09 Thread Steven Arntson
Achim Gratz writes: > Steven Arntson writes: >> org-babel-lilypond-compile-lilyfile: Searching for program: no such >> file >> or directory, /usr/bin/lilypond >> >> because I installed lilypond into /usr/local/lilypond/usr/bin. I tried >> "M-x cus

Re: [O] org-babel and lilypond broken after update

2014-09-09 Thread Steven Arntson
Achim Gratz writes: > >> (setq ly-nix-ly-path "lilypond") > > With the next release these variables will go away and the corresponding > settings will become customizable. Two followup questions: 1. Now when I run "M-x org-babel-lilypond-tangle" I get org-babel-lilypond-compile-lilyfile: Search

Re: [O] org-babel and lilypond broken after update

2014-09-09 Thread Steven Arntson
Achim Gratz writes: > > BTW, you should not install both org and org-plus-contrib. Use the > latter if you need something from contrib, otherwsie use just plain org, > but never both. > > > Regards, > Achim. Thanks for this---it's like the 4th time I've been doing the same thing in two similar

[O] org-babel and lilypond broken after update

2014-09-09 Thread Steven Arntson
I'm an enthusiastic and error-prone new user of emacs (24.3.1) and org-babel (org 8.2.7c). I've been using lilypond mode in the context of org-mode documents, using the command "ly-tangle" to typeset music into midi and pdf files. It's been working great for the past few weeks, until today ... I

Re: [O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-17 Thread Steven Arntson
Achim Gratz writes: > Steven Arntson writes: >> I've stumbled straight into another issue. ly-tangle now works, but when >> I try to invoke lilypond-mode in my org document by typing C-c ' in a >> code block, I now get: >> >> Language mode `lilypo

Re: [O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-17 Thread Steven Arntson
Steven Arntson writes: > Achim Gratz writes: > >> Steven Arntson writes: >>> I reverted the change to ob-lilypond.el and did as you suggested, >>> adding >>> >>> (setq ly-nix-ly-path "/usr/local/lilypond") >> >> I don'

Re: [O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-17 Thread Steven Arntson
Achim Gratz writes: > Steven Arntson writes: >> I reverted the change to ob-lilypond.el and did as you suggested, adding >> >> (setq ly-nix-ly-path "/usr/local/lilypond") > > I don't think that path points to an actual lilypond executable, but is >

Re: [O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-16 Thread Steven Arntson
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >>> I would say try the above, i.e. restore ob-lilypond.el and set the >>> variable in you init file. Alternatively you could delete the >>> ob-lilypond.elc and the do M-x byte-compile-file on the modified &g

Re: [O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-16 Thread Steven Arntson
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Thorsten Jolitz writes: >> >>> Steven Arntson writes: >>> >>>> I'm using org-babel to enter lilypond code for music >>>> typesetting. I had >>>> an old version o

Re: [O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-16 Thread Steven Arntson
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> I'm using org-babel to enter lilypond code for music typesetting. I had >> an old version of lilypond from the Ubuntu repos installed in >> /usr/bin. This worked, but the version was getting old. I installed the

[O] where Babel looks for binaries?

2014-08-16 Thread Steven Arntson
s for this program? Thank you! Steven Arntson

Re: [O] beginner agenda question

2014-07-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Eric Abrahamsen writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Simple question, I think, but it has me stumped. I'm wondering what >> variable controls the org-agenda function that gives you upcoming >> events, a la: >> >> todo: In 2 d.: TODO Fr

[O] beginner agenda question

2014-07-27 Thread Steven Arntson
Simple question, I think, but it has me stumped. I'm wondering what variable controls the org-agenda function that gives you upcoming events, a la: todo: In 2 d.: TODO Friend's Birthday todo: In 4 d.: TODO Rehearsal todo: In 4 d.: TODO Happy Hour todo: In

Re: [O] A gentle introduction to Emacs & Org-mode?

2014-07-25 Thread Steven Arntson
Marcin Borkowski writes: > Hi list, > > this is only partially Org-ode related, but I hope I'll be excused. > A friend of mine uses Scrivener; he also does some simple > JavaScript/jQuery programming and HTML/CSS editing. He *is* interested > in Emacs & Org-mode, but does not want to spend more

Re: [O] latex markup in org?

2014-06-01 Thread Steven Arntson
Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu > > On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 2:57 AM, Steven Arntson > wrote: > > I've been learning to export from

[O] latex markup in org?

2014-05-31 Thread Steven Arntson
I've been learning to export from org to latex (to pdf), and have had great success. There's a simplification to the process I'd like to make, though, if it's possible. Right now I use files: file.org and filestyle.sty. The .sty gives the latex-specific instruction, and I point to it from file.org

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Nick Dokos writes: >> >>> Steven Arntson writes: >>> >>>> Rick, >>>> >>>> Your google search to find the "sffms" style package seems like it >>>&

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Rick, >> >> Your google search to find the "sffms" style package seems like it could >> be the perfect answer to my quandary. I'm trying now to get my head >> around acquiring it. I don't

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-28 Thread Steven Arntson
n. Sffms is located on CTAN (which I'm learning about as I write this!). I'm running Ubuntu, and believe I have TexLive installed, but have never tried its package management system. What's a good way to proceed here? Thank you! Steven Rick Frankel writes: > On 2014-05-2

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Steven Arntson
7;s free :-). > > Self-publishing with LyX > ISBN: 978-0-9803-3242-1 > http://www.lulu.com/content/1085870 > > Cheers, > Alan > > On 28 May 2014 13:25, Steven Arntson wrote: > > > Nick Dokos writes: > > > Igor Sosa Mayor writes: >

Re: [O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos writes: > Igor Sosa Mayor writes: > >> Steven Arntson writes: >> >>> Hi, I'm trying to export an org-mode doc to LaTex and subsequently to >>> PDF. This is a literary novel, written in prose. Right now when I run >>> the export co

[O] LaTex export questions

2014-05-27 Thread Steven Arntson
"customize" menu that allows users to eliminate some default settings, and add others? Thank you! Steven Arntson

Re: [O] latex export beginner

2014-05-21 Thread Steven Arntson
Success! I installed that package, and things are working. Thank you! -steven Igor Sosa Mayor writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Nick Dokos writes: >> > > well, it's pretty clear... > > ! LaTeX Error: File `wrapfig.sty' not found. > > you hav

Re: [O] latex export beginner

2014-05-21 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> Nick Dokos writes: >> >>> Steven Arntson writes: >>> >>>> I'm taking my first baby steps at exporting an org file to >>>> LaTex. I know >>>> a little about org-mode,

Re: [O] latex export beginner

2014-05-21 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos writes: > Steven Arntson writes: > >> I'm taking my first baby steps at exporting an org file to LaTex. I know >> a little about org-mode, and almost nothing about LaTex. >> >> I type C-c C-e l o >> >> A file named file.tex is produced,

[O] latex export beginner

2014-05-20 Thread Steven Arntson
error] A program called pdfTex produces a buffer with extensive output, including: ! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}. This seems like some markup that should probably be included in my file automatically as part of the export? Shoud I add "/begin{document}" to my org doc? Thank you! Steven Arntson

Re: [O] Way OT: Xah Lee.

2014-05-18 Thread Steven Arntson
Ian Barton writes: > 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

Re: [O] new to drawers

2014-05-10 Thread Steven Arntson
Dieter Schoen writes: > At Sun, 11 May 2014 00:38:15 +0200, > Dieter Schoen wrote: >> >> e.g. >> (setq org-drawers '("PROPERTIES" "CLOCK" "LOGBOOK" "RESULTS" "test2")) >> >> or add it to the file's headers: >> #+DRAWERS: HIDDEN STATE PROPERTIES BIG low > > i shouldn't write emails after midnig

[O] new to drawers

2014-05-10 Thread Steven Arntson
which gives me: :test: sample text :END: ":END:" is colored green by org-mode, but "test" isn't. And it won't go through any kind of visibility cycle. I've tried [TAB] and shift+TAB, and shift+arrowkey, and don't get any response. Using emacs 24.3.1 and org 7.9.3f. What am I doing wrong? Thank you! steven arntson

[O] org-babel, lilypond, & tables

2014-04-30 Thread Steven Arntson
LYPOND #END_SRC (and even then, I doubt what would happen.) Maybe the answer is "You just have to get used to the way things are," which is fine--even that would at least get me thinking about other problems. Thank you! Steven Arntson

Re: [O] org-babel-lilypond newbie

2014-04-29 Thread Steven Arntson
es > ((λ (x) (x x)) (λ (x) (x x))) > “Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop > taking it seriously.” --Thompson > > > On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:30 PM, Steven Arntson > wrote: >> I'm a new Lilypond user (and a beginning but dedicated E

Re: [O] more from org-babel newbie

2014-04-28 Thread Steven Arntson
t...@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes: > Aloha Steven, > > Steven Arntson writes: > >> The reason I'm excited to use org with lilypond files is the foldable >> headers *, **, *** etc, as well as drawers and tables. However, that's >> available only in an

[O] more from org-babel newbie

2014-04-28 Thread Steven Arntson
ntally missing what's potentially useful about all of this for my musical use case! Thank you, Steven Arntson

[O] org-babel-lilypond newbie

2014-04-28 Thread Steven Arntson
de in Frescobaldi, put point at the top, and run M-x ly-tangle. The message returned is "Tangled 0 code blocks from file-ly.ly." I'm running org 8.2.6, and have evince installed on my system (though I haven't told org anything about that, specifically). Thank you! steven arntson

Re: [O] Chapter headings

2014-03-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Back in my mac-user days I used a program called "Scrivener" that would renumber chapters on the fly if I dragged them to new positions. I think I was missing that functionality a little, but now that I think about it, I shouldn't miss it. It didn't add anything. My next project will be to learn mo

Re: [O] Chapter headings

2014-03-28 Thread Steven Arntson
Nick Dokos writes: > There are probably many ways to do that, but I want to invert the > question: *why* do you want chapter numbers in your org file? > I would argue that they are a bad idea in the vast majority of cases. > > Nick I'm just accustomed to seeing them in my working drafts. Perhaps

[O] Chapter headings

2014-03-28 Thread Steven Arntson
his is the next chapter, with many words. * 3. And so on. Thank you! steven arntson