[O] After Gmane shutdown: how can I read/write to the org-mode mailing list online

Hi,   since gmane was shut down, I'm missing the possibility to post, read and reply to the org-mode mailing list online without having to use my mail account.   Is there another way to achieve that?   I only found the Gnu archives, but they seem to be read only - no way to post questions or

[O] Org 8.3.4 - Problems with bulk reschedule in agenda

I'm using Emacs 24.5.1 on Windows 7 with org-mode 8.3.4.   Unfortunately, bulk actions in the agenda do not work as expected: If I mark several lines in the agenda, then Shift-B and then d for changing the deadline of the tasks.   I then can enter the date, but it only affects the first of th

[O] Problems with Hyperlinks containing backslashes

I'm working with Emacs 24.4.1 and org-mode 8.2.10 on Windows 7. I have to use hyperlinks to our network servers like \\servername\dir1\dir2 and unfortunately I can not use them in hyperlinks in Emacs org-mode, I then get the error:   Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "ShellExecute failed: Das

Re: [O] How to create agenda which ignores headings with deadline/scheduled dates older than 3 months

  Hi Nick,   thanks a lot for your help! That looks great, however I don't get it to work:   lightweight example agenda (shows also scheduled items which are >500 days old!):   ("y1" "test" agenda "" ((org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled -30)))   What am I doing wrong? I'm still on org-mode

[O] How to load .el file during startup and execute its commands (Win7/org8)

I'm trying to use a custom setup for `org-mode 8.2` on `Windows 7`, but it does not work as expected. My ´Emacs`version: GNU Emacs 24.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.1.7601) of 2012-08-29 on MARVIN What I tried:   ## ~/.emacs in the file `~/.emacs` I have (among others) those lines:     (if (boundp 'org-

[O] Problems with Block Agenda Setup

Hi,   I tried to setup my own block agenda and I'm facing some problems:   Here's the custom settings in org-agenda-custom-commands:   ("h" "Agenda for today (MYWN)" ((agenda "" ((org-agenda-overriding-header "Calendar") (org-agenda-span (quote day)) (org-agenda-entry-types (quote (:timestamp

Re: [O] org-priority-faces has no effect - how to define line colors in org-mode?

Thanks a lot for your help!I originally defined the variable in the customize interface, but it seems that I entered the wrong characters...If I copy your code in the scratch buffer and evaluate it, it works and the agenda is formatted as defined. :-)Why Do I need to type '?A' for priority 'A' ?A l