Sv: Sv: Sv: Modularizing Org as GSoC project (was: New Emacs features via Google Summer of Code (or other similar stipend schemes) (was: as for Calc and the math library))

2024-09-01 Thread arthur miller
>arthur miller writes: > >>>> Well, part of it. Or more to make some parts of org-markup configurable, >>>> and >>>> usable as minor modes so they can be easier used outside of org-mode. >>> >>>This is not the direction Org mode project

Sv: Sv: Modularizing Org as GSoC project (was: New Emacs features via Google Summer of Code (or other similar stipend schemes) (was: as for Calc and the math library))

2024-08-23 Thread arthur miller
by org. >> They >> are still usable outside of org mode. I can create table with >> org-table-create >> and I can align table with org-table-align, but by default I don't have this >> functionality bound in some keymap if I am not in org-mode. Perhaps I am just >&g

Sv: Modularizing Org as GSoC project (was: New Emacs features via Google Summer of Code (or other similar stipend schemes) (was: as for Calc and the math library))

2024-08-20 Thread arthur miller
d be still used in org-mode under the hoos, but it would be easier to use those things in other major modes. It might also be easier to work with org-mode if it is less monolithic. I am sorry if it is too scatchy, and uninformed, it is just some thoughts I had, but I was never really motivated to do

Re: Is there a better (built-in) way to insert an org link with title as description?

2023-07-26 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >>> (org-link-set-parameters "http" :insert-description #'your-function) >>> (org-link-set-parameters "https" :insert-description #'your-function) >> >> Thanks, after some thinker

Re: Is there a better (built-in) way to insert an org link with title as description?

2023-07-21 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> I want to auto insert a title from an HTML page as description for an org >> link in >> my notes. I stumbled upon some old message by Miro Bezjak on this list: >> >> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html

Re: Is there a better (built-in) way to insert an org link with title as description?

2023-07-21 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: Hi thank you for the thorough and well-informed answer. > On 19/07/2023 19:06, Arthur Miller wrote: >> I want to auto insert a title from an HTML page as description for an org >> link in >> my notes. >> (defun org-link-from-clipboard () > .

Is there a better (built-in) way to insert an org link with title as description?

2023-07-19 Thread Arthur Miller
Hello Org experts, I want to auto insert a title from an HTML page as description for an org link in my notes. I stumbled upon some old message by Miro Bezjak on this list: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2012-09/msg01435.html I have seen the replies, but I am not sure how to

RE: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-15 Thread arthur miller
Hemma thanks, for some reason, my Emacs does not display the link but it does for other functions. Strange. Thanks for the help! Originalmeddelande Från: Bruno Barbier Datum: 2023-02-15 14:18 (GMT+01:00) Till: Arthur Miller Kopia: Ihor Radchenko , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Re: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-15 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Based on a Reddit thread: >> >> https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/10xhvd8/a_little_readstring_utility_using_an_org_mode/j7xziao/?context=3 >> >> I did a small experiment to see if I can re-use org-capt

Re: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-12 Thread Arthur Miller
Bruno Barbier writes: > Hi Arthur, > > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Bruno Barbier writes: >> >> ... but I feel a >> bit of passive aggressivity here, for no good reason tbh. > > I'm just trying to help, giving some valid or invalid advices. I&

Re: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-11 Thread Arthur Miller
Bruno Barbier writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Bruno Barbier writes: >> >>> Arthur Miller writes: >>> >>> The hook `org-capture-mode-hook' will be run in your special >>> capture buffer. You can override the "C-c C-c" b

Re: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-11 Thread Arthur Miller
Bruno Barbier writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >>> Bruno Barbier writes: >>> If you really want to just get the piece of text, you might be able to >>> use the hook `org-capture-mode-hook' to replace the key binding to >>> 'C-c C-c'

Re: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-10 Thread Arthur Miller
Bruno Barbier writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> However I see that the binding for the org-capture-finalizer, in capture >> buffer, >> is still the default 'org-capture--default-finalize' and not my lambda. >> >> I am really not an expert o

Re: Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-10 Thread Arthur Miller
Ruijie Yu writes: > Hi Arthur, > > Please excuse my brevity and semi-random line of thought, as I’m replying on > mobile right now. See below. > >> On Feb 10, 2023, at 23:11, Arthur Miller wrote: >> >>  >> Based on a Reddit thread: >> >&

Problem with let/cl-letf binding stuff with org-capture

2023-02-10 Thread Arthur Miller
Based on a Reddit thread: https://www.reddit.com/r/emacs/comments/10xhvd8/a_little_readstring_utility_using_an_org_mode/j7xziao/?context=3 I did a small experiment to see if I can re-use org-capture, to just capture a string from a buffer, without actually writing to any file. My plan was to j

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-07-03 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 21/06/2022 14:37, Arthur Miller wrote: >> Emacs as a whole is not designed to work in the way I >> percieve it has clean separation between contexts in each frame. Menu >> buffer is "global" for entire Emacs process, and there are other >

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-30 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 26/06/2022 11:50, Arthur Miller wrote: >> Max Nikulin writes: >>> >>> By state I mean some structure opaque to menu package. It just receives it >>> from >>> caller as an optional argument and (when given) later passes it

RE: Convert a Lisp expression to a tree diagram

2022-06-30 Thread arthur miller
This one draws graph of cons cells (lists): https://github.com/amno1/draw-cons-tree I never tried with random s-expressions, but I guess you could pass them in as lists? Originalmeddelande Från: Juan Manuel Macías Datum: 2022-06-30 16:20 (GMT+01:00) Till: orgmode Ämne: Conv

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-25 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Ihor Radchenko writes: >> >>> Arthur Miller writes: >>> >>>> I have reworked a bit org-capture, but I haven't yet worked on org-agenda >>>> restrictions and other detail

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-25 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 22/06/2022 19:13, Arthur Miller wrote: >> Max Nikulin writes: >> Menu should and application should be separated in my eyes. Menu is just a >> graphical/audio? presentation of selectable choice to the user. As such it >> should display choi

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-25 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> I have reworked a bit org-capture, but I haven't yet worked on org-agenda >> restrictions and other details. > > I do not think that you need to prioritize re-creating > org-capture/org-agenda/etc The main poin

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-22 Thread Arthur Miller
al layouts, but I am not sure if that is a good feature to have. It certainly isn't needed. I have reworked a bit org-capture, but I haven't yet worked on org-agenda restrictions and other details. ;;; org-select.el --- Build custom menus from declarative templates -*- lexical-binding

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-21 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 20/06/2022 19:10, Ihor Radchenko wrote: >> Max Nikulin writes: >> Sure. I was hinting about such functionality in the new library we are >> discussing. Multiple capture menus are not possible now anyway, so it >> will be a new feature if we decide that we need it (I am no

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-21 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Max Nikulin writes: > >> Consider the following case. A user has 2 virtual desktops dedicated to >> rather independent tasks and an Emacs frame on each desktop. On desktop >> 1 she opens help for some function with aim to evaluate if it is >> appropriate for some part

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-19 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 18/06/2022 22:05, Arthur Miller wrote: >> Max Nikulin writes: >>> On 11/06/2022 12:26, Ihor Radchenko wrote: >>>> Max Nikulin writes: >>>> >>>>> Imagine what would happen if Emacs decided to show several capture me

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-18 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 11/06/2022 12:26, Ihor Radchenko wrote: >> Max Nikulin writes: >> >>> However if two org-protocol handlers are launched without specified >>> template then behavior of Org becomes confusing. I meant this case. >>> Currently reading key from minibuffer serves as a kind of

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-16 Thread Arthur Miller
tand what you and Ihor say, it needs to get labels echoed to minibuffer in order to work with Emacspeak? I have done it so, I am not sure if works always though :). @Max I agree with you that completing read is a good alternative, but it is a bit like discussion about GUI vs. terminal. I am pe

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-05 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> However before I continue, I am thinking of ditching the 'read-key' >> completely >> and switching to "standard" Emacs way of implementing interactivity via mode >> and >> mode-map. I

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-05 Thread Arthur Miller
Max Nikulin writes: > On 04/06/2022 22:35, Arthur Miller wrote: >> >> However before I continue, I am thinking of ditching the 'read-key' >> completely >> and switching to "standard" Emacs way of implementing interactivity via mode >&

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-06-04 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: >>> The above statement is a hint that patches are welcome :) >> >> As said, I am not that well familiar with org in-depth, and with other places >> that might need to be factored out, so I don't promise anything. Initially I >> just got a quick idea while working on a proj

RE: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-05-31 Thread arthur miller
oal as you present here. Sorry for a bad formatting, I am typing this from my phone. Originalmeddelande Från: Max Nikulin Datum: 2022-05-31 18:37 (GMT+01:00) Till: Arthur Miller Kopia: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Ämne: Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes On 30/0

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-05-31 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Instead of hardcoding the actual work in the conditional statement, there >> should >> be a function to be called, so org-capture would setup its own work, some >> random >> "exec" menu like here

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-05-30 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >>> By "generic" I did not mean general-purpose all-functional framework. >>> We just need something to remove code duplication in >>> org-export-dispatch, org-agenda, org-capture, org-set-tags-command,

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-05-29 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Simplicity comes from the org-templates. Me, and I guess other people are >> familiar with org-catpure templates already, and I mean, can it be simpler to >> create a menu of choices then a simple list: >> >

Re: Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-05-27 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> I was playing with org-capture today, and it strike me that it could be used >> as >> a simple and lightweight alternative to create GUIs for user options, >> somewhat >> resembling the use of well-kn

Proposal: 'executable' org-capture-templaes

2022-05-26 Thread Arthur Miller
ter, so I would like to hear opinion and suggestion how can I improve it. best regards /arthur >From b8a910235c688d9ea1cb717a186699da489987af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arthur Miller Date: Thu, 26 May 2022 17:15:37 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Introduce 'executable' org-capture-template

What would be "cheapest" way to toggle emphasized text?

2022-01-24 Thread Arthur Miller
Hello, can anybody tell me what is the reason why org-mode has to be restarted when 'org-fontify-emphasized-text' is changed? If I would like to have an interactive "toggle" to control rendering of emphasized text, is there any "cheaper" way to achieve that but to restart org-mode? #+begin_src

Read only org view mode

2022-01-22 Thread Arthur Miller
ation tool. I am just checking interest here. More info and a screencast are avialable at: https://github.com/amno1/org-view-mode ;;; org-view-mode.el --- Read-only viewer with less markup clutter in org mode files -*- lexical-binding: t; -*- ;; Copyright (C) 2021 Arthur Miller ;; Author: Arth

Re: frustrations

2021-12-01 Thread Arthur Miller
Timothy writes: > Hi Jan, > > Not that I’m unsympathetic to your issues, however I must say that your email > seems to have little to do with Org, and this *is* the Org mailing list. > > Perhaps you would be better served by something like emacs.stackexchange.com. > > Jan Ulrich Hasecke writes:

Re: Bug Re: Greater than, less than bug in emacs-lisp source block

2021-09-05 Thread Arthur Miller
Tim Cross writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> I haven't tested the updated version of JK's proposal, but looking at the >> source >> it seems to be a tad bit resource heavy. If it isn't a hassle for the OP to >> use >> aliases like lt, gt o

Re: Bug Re: Greater than, less than bug in emacs-lisp source block

2021-09-04 Thread Arthur Miller
Tim Cross writes: > John Kitchin writes: > >> My previous solution seems like it stopped working for some reason. Here is >> a new version that "should" only change syntax >> inside src-blocks, but not inside strings. >> >> It looks like this does not impact html blocks, or xml blocks. >> >> It

Re: Greater than, less than bug in emacs-lisp source block

2021-09-02 Thread Arthur Miller
John Kitchin writes: > I think this issue is described in > https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/50216/org-mode-code-block-parentheses-mismatch. > There are also some > solutions there. I wasn't able to get that to work in my Emacs. I did something simpler though, that seems to work for me

Re: org-attach-sync uses directory-empty-p (new in Emacs 28)

2021-08-09 Thread Arthur Miller
Kyle Meyer writes: > Hi Marco, > > In 61e083732 (org-attach: Possibly delete empty attach directory, > 2021-07-09), you added a call to directory-empty-p. This function was > introduced in Emacs's 0806075520 (Add directory-empty-p and new argument > COUNT for directory-files-*, 2020-11-02) and h

Re: Helo for defun/macro arguments list in minibuffer when in org-babel src blocks?

2021-07-25 Thread Arthur Miller
Tim Cross writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Tim Cross writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> when you are editing source blocks are you using org-edit-special, normally >>> bound to C-c ') or are you just editing the source blocks directly wit

Re: Helo for defun/macro arguments list in minibuffer when in org-babel src blocks?

2021-07-25 Thread Arthur Miller
he defun signature in echo area. I tried to hook via those two below: (advice-add 'elisp-completion-at-point :around 'scimax-spoof-mode) (advice-add 'elisp-eldoc-documentation-function :around 'scimax-spoof-mode) but still nothing in echo area :). Anyway, thanks for any help! &

Helo for defun/macro arguments list in minibuffer when in org-babel src blocks?

2021-07-24 Thread Arthur Miller
I have been doing quite some programming with elisp in org mode, and one thing I am missing is this help that Emacs shows in minibuffer for functions and macros. You can see the example in the attached image. I am not sure what I have to enable (or disable? :)) to get it to work in babel src block

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-14 Thread Arthur Miller
Christopher Dimech writes: >> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2021 at 5:30 PM >> From: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" >> To: "Arthur Miller" >> Cc: "Jarmo Hurri" , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> Subject: Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.) >> >&

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Jarmo Hurri writes: >> >>> Greetings. >>> >>> "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: >>> >>>> Arthur Miller writes: >>>> >>

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-13 Thread Arthur Miller
Jarmo Hurri writes: > Greetings. > > "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > >> Arthur Miller writes: >> >>> By the way, how difficult is to download one file from the internet >>> (ditaa.jar) if you are an user? >> >> That’s

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-12 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Christopher Dimech writes: >> >>> If org-mode wants to support ditaa, it is a requirement to inform the user >>> how to >>> get the software and install it. Moving into in

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-12 Thread Arthur Miller
> I find it harder to write good > documentation than good code! Yes indeed, takes so much more time than to just write the code :).

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Arthur Miller
TEC writes: > Tim Cross writes: > >> I also had to install textlive, plantuml, graphviz, taskjuggler, >> ledger, sqlite and many other things. > > Perhaps it would be good to make a table of > > | software | needed for | package name | download page | Maybe there could be a hash table where one

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Java is available in my distribution, ditaa is not. Removing ditaa from > org means that I have to do manual installation and configuration, while > with ditaa bundled, org-mode can simply note that I need java installed. > >> If we bundle it, we also need to

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-11 Thread Arthur Miller
ght not be compatible with ditaa version org mode ships, which may introduce further questions and problems. IMO I think it is better to leave out 3rd party applications and let users install those on their own. >> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 8:49 AM >> From: "Arthur Miller&q

Re: The fate of ditaa.jar (9.4.5.)

2021-05-10 Thread Arthur Miller
"Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" writes: > Russell Adams writes: > >> On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 02:28:57PM +0300, Jarmo Hurri wrote: >>> I pulled the latest master and noticed that contrib has been moved into >>> a separate repository. I also cloned this contrib repository, but can >>> not find the fil

Re: Checkboxes in headings - opinions wanted

2021-05-04 Thread Arthur Miller
Ihor Radchenko writes: > Arthur Miller writes: >> ... Example can be seen in attached screenshot from >> my init file where I use org headings to form a list of packages to >> install, and checkboxes to indicate if a package configuration is used >> or not. >

Re: Checkboxes in headings - opinions wanted

2021-05-03 Thread Arthur Miller
03, 2021 at 09:00:40AM +0200, Arthur Miller wrote: > >> >> Last night I have been playing with a minor mode to enable a checkbox in >> a heading, or rather to fake a checkbox. To be honest, it was a 10 >> minute job. Took me way moare time to figure out avialable key >&g

Re: Checkboxes in headings - opinions wanted

2021-05-03 Thread Arthur Miller
Timothy writes: > Bastien writes: >> For now you can use statistics cookies in headline: >> https://orgmode.org/manual/Checkboxes.html >> >> What would perhaps make sense would be to support [ ]/[X] on top of >> the already supported [0%]/[100%] and [0/n]/[n/n]. > > I've always used > * TODO hea

Re: Checkboxes in headings - opinions wanted

2021-05-03 Thread Arthur Miller
Bastien writes: > Hi Arthur, > > Arthur Miller writes: > >> Last night I have been playing with a minor mode to enable a checkbox in >> a heading, or rather to fake a checkbox. > > Interesting, thanks. > > For now you can use statistics cookies in he

Checkboxes in headings - opinions wanted

2021-05-03 Thread Arthur Miller
org-heading-checkbox.el Description: application/emacs-lisp Last night I have been playing with a minor mode to enable a checkbox in a heading, or rather to fake a checkbox. To be honest, it was a 10 minute job. Took me way moare time to figure out avialable key combination to use (which I didn'

Re: Programmatically set TODO labels per file?

2021-04-30 Thread Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller writes: If anyone is interested, this is how I understand the org TODO per file parsing: The file is parsed in org-collect-keywords-1 in org.el. Each #+TODO: line is lumped into one single string, which is a problem when strings with spaces a concerned. Multiple #+TODO: lines

Re: Programmatically set TODO labels per file?

2021-04-30 Thread Arthur Miller
Nick Dokos writes: > Arthur Miller writes: > >> I have a simple question, but I wasn't able to find answer on the web, >> so finally I'll try my luck here. >> > >> I know I can setq org-todo-keywords with a list '((sequence "TODO" &g

Re: Programmatically set TODO labels per file?

2021-04-29 Thread Arthur Miller
wo" ... "item n" or with {} #+TODO: {item one} {item two} ... {item n} When I tried, I got citation characters included in my label, which wasn't really what I wanted either :). > > > On 4/29/21, Arthur Miller wrote: >> Russell Adams writes: >> >>>

Re: Programmatically set TODO labels per file?

2021-04-29 Thread Arthur Miller
Russell Adams writes: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 10:49:54PM +0200, Arthur Miller wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have a simple question, but I wasn't able to find answer on the web, >> so finally I'll try my luck here. >> >> I know I can setq o

Re: Programmatically set TODO labels per file?

2021-04-29 Thread Arthur Miller
writes: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 10:49:54PM +0200, Arthur Miller wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I have a simple question, but I wasn't able to find answer on the web, >> so finally I'll try my luck here. >> >> I know I can setq org-todo-ke

Programmatically set TODO labels per file?

2021-04-29 Thread Arthur Miller
Hi all, I have a simple question, but I wasn't able to find answer on the web, so finally I'll try my luck here. I know I can setq org-todo-keywords with a list '((sequence "TODO" DONE")), as an example. But what variable is used for per-file keywords? Once that are set with #+TODO: ... line?

Re: bug#47937: 27.1; Invisible text property updated only for a portion of buffer

2021-04-22 Thread Arthur Miller
Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: Arthur Miller >> Cc: 47...@debbugs.gnu.org >> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 22:10:45 +0200 >> >> >> Because you have font-lock-mode turned on. And JIT font-lock begins >> >> by wiping out all the text properties. &

Re: Font lock in org+elisp confused with ?\[

2021-04-03 Thread Arthur Miller
John Kitchin writes: > This is related to the issues with <> in src blocks. [ and ] have open and > close syntactical meanings like < and > do in org files. A similar solution > as found in > https://emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/50216/org-mode-code-block-parentheses-mismatch > seems to wo

Include org-pretty-table by Matus Goljer (Fuco1) in org-mode

2021-01-06 Thread Arthur Miller
Hi guys, Can we get org-pretty-table into org-mode? https://github.com/Fuco1/org-pretty-table It replaces ascii chars with unicode box-drawing characters. It might be a bit rough around the edges, and Matus himself does not seem to be currently interested to work on, but it seems to work satisf

RE: Re Org 9.4 is out. Can you help? // breaking apart Org Mode

2020-09-23 Thread arthur miller
Not long time ago I posted a bug report about superscripts and subscripts not rendered when in-between italics markings, '/'. I would definitely like to see that code, and rest for prettie-fying entities factored out into a minor mode that can be activated in any Emacs buffer. What do you thi