Re: [O] Bug: org-reset-checkbox-state-subtree doesn't update checkbox cookies [7.5 (release_7.5.280.ga6e9)]

2011-06-21 Thread Paul Mead
Nicolas Goaziou gmail.com> writes: > > Indeed, I noticed that when working on Paul's report. Issues should be > fixed now. > > Regards, > All working fine now, thanks! Paul

Re: [O] Bug: org-reset-checkbox-state-subtree doesn't update checkbox cookies [7.5 (release_7.5.280.ga6e9)]

2011-06-20 Thread Paul Mead
Nicolas Goaziou writes: > Hello, > > Paul Mead writes: > >> If I run the above command, the state of all the checkboxes is updated >> correctly, but the cookies do not update, instead they retain the >> previous state. > > I cannot reproduce the problem.

[O] Bug: org-reset-checkbox-state-subtree doesn't update checkbox cookies [7.5 (release_7.5.280.ga6e9)]

2011-06-20 Thread Paul Mead
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 http://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback Your bug report will be posted to the Org-mode mailing list. -

Re: [O] Display missing/overlapping clock ranges

2011-04-14 Thread Paul Mead
Bernt Hansen writes: > > Hi Rainer and Paul, > > Locating gaps would be useful. I've been meaning to investigate this > but haven't spent any time on it yet. With my current clocking setup > I've found I get very few holes. Checking the times is a task I do > manually just before billing for m

Re: [O] Display missing/overlapping clock ranges

2011-04-13 Thread Paul Mead
Rainer Stengele writes: > Hi all! > > I do clock every task I work on during the whole day. > At the end of the day or week I have to go over all clock entries in my agenda > and see if there are holes or overlappings in my clock tables. > If yes I have to adjust the clocks. > > I read Bernt Hans

[Orgmode] Re: requested feature

2010-11-15 Thread Paul Mead
This looks pretty interesting to me, but how would you change this so that it used the whole heading text, not just one word? Paul Marvin Doyley writes: > Hi David, > > This is exactly what I was looking for, thank you. > > cheers > M > > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 2:31 PM, David Maus wrote: >

[Orgmode] Re: Strange character inserted by org-capture

2010-11-11 Thread Paul Mead
Giovanni Ridolfi writes: > Also my template with the "รท" character showed the same behaviour. > > I think it's a problem of file encoding. > > + Is your .emacs utf-8? I mean the file where you store the >"(setq org-capture-templates (quote" > + is invoicing.org utf-8? >

[Orgmode] Strange character inserted by org-capture

2010-11-11 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I have a setup which uses Dropbox to keep files in sync, between my Ubuntu Linux machine at home, and Windows XP at the office. I have the following setup in org-capture: (setq org-capture-templates (quote (("n" "Note" entry (file+headline "~/My Dropbox/gtd/notes.org" "Notes") "* %^{topic}\n

[Orgmode] Re: full production use of org-mode: time to say thanks again!

2010-10-11 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > I am seeing now two things that should be added: > > - M-RET after inline tasks should ignore the inline task > and make a new entry with normal indentation > - Maybe I should treat inline tasks with proper END > statement as a drawer and fold it? Comments?

[Orgmode] MobileOrg capture - bad encoding

2010-07-30 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I've just set up MobileOrg using Dropbox and it's looking pretty useful. One small problem though - each time I add a 'capture' item, when I next sync I get a new capture item added entitled 'bad file encoding'. I thought that maybe my capture.org file was the problem, so I've converted it to

[Orgmode] org-refile-targets: excluding archived

2010-07-20 Thread Paul Mead
Hi is there any way of excluding archived items from org-refile-targets? I've looked at the docstring and can't figure out how to exclude specific tags. Thanks Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Ema

[Orgmode] Re: changing Gnus paths: 'News' and 'Mail'

2010-05-01 Thread Paul Mead
Eraldo Helal writes: > Greetings Orgmoders > > Problem description: > > I want to get rid of the 'News' and 'Mail' directories in my home and > put them somewhere else instead: > '~/News' => '~/mypath/News' > '~/Mail' => '~/mypath/Mail' > > Question: W

[Orgmode] Re: org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled setting not affecting custom agenda

2010-04-28 Thread Paul Mead
Thanks Matt, that did the trick. I didn't consider that tags-todo might behave differently. Cheers Paul On 28 April 2010 12:54, Matt Lundin wrote: > Paul Mead writes: > >> If I use one of the built-in agenda comands, for instance C-c a t any >> scheduled todos are om

[Orgmode] org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled setting not affecting custom agenda

2010-04-28 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I've got some custom agendas set up, see the extract from my org config file below. If I use one of the built-in agenda comands, for instance C-c a t any scheduled todos are omitted as expected. If I select any of my custom agenda commands, they are not. Any idea why this would be? Thanks, P

[Orgmode] Re: Excluding just heading from export

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Mead
Matt Lundin writes: > > One hack would be to use an export hook to remove headings with a > particular tag. E.g., > > (defvar my-org-export-remove-heading-tag "killtag") > > (defun my-org-export-remove-headings-with-tag () > (while (re-search-forward (concat ":" my-org-export-remove-heading-tag

[Orgmode] Excluding just heading from export

2010-02-06 Thread Paul Mead
Hi is there any way of excluding just a heading from export, whilst exporting the text below it in the usual way? If I use :noexport: it does what it says in the documentation - prevents the entire subtree from exporting. For my current work though, I'd like to use headings to rough out a structu

[Orgmode] Re: Any instructions on using bibtex with org?

2010-02-05 Thread Paul Mead
Raffi R writes: > I'm not at the computer with most of my BibTeX/orgmode stuff right > now, but I suspect you may still have to include something along the > lines of: > > \bibliography{my_bibliography_filename}{} > \bibliographystyle{plain} > > at the end of your orgmode document. > > HTH, > - R

[Orgmode] Re: Any instructions on using bibtex with org?

2010-02-05 Thread Paul Mead
Raffi R writes: > Are you trying to export to BibTeX or simply integrate orgmode with a > BibTeX database? > > http://www.mfasold.net/blog/2009/02/using-emacs-org-mode-to-draft-papers/ > is the blog post I used to set up orgmode with RefTex so that I can > very easily insert BibTeX citations into

[Orgmode] Re: Any instructions on using bibtex with org?

2010-02-05 Thread Paul Mead
Raffi R writes: > Are you trying to export to BibTeX or simply integrate orgmode with a > BibTeX database? > > http://www.mfasold.net/blog/2009/02/using-emacs-org-mode-to-draft-papers/ > is the blog post I used to set up orgmode with RefTex so that I can > very easily insert BibTeX citations into

[Orgmode] Any instructions on using bibtex with org?

2010-02-05 Thread Paul Mead
Can anyone please provide me with a link to instructions on using bibtex with org? I've been searching for a while and I found the stuff on worg about org-exp-bibtex.el but I can't see from that how to set this up. Thanks, Paul. ___ Emacs-orgmode mail

[Orgmode] Re: Changing paragraph setting in Latex export

2010-02-04 Thread Paul Mead
Eric S Fraga writes: > > These are more latex questions than org-mode. On that note, I also > recommend the visual FAQ for latex users: > > http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/info/visualFAQ/visualFAQ.pdf Thanks, although I'm going to have to find a pdf viewer that can deal with the popups - evince

[Orgmode] Changing paragraph setting in Latex export

2010-02-04 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I'm trying to export an org-mode file to Latex but I've got a couple of niggles with the output. Firstly, there are no spaces between paragraph breaks, so my text looks horribly bunched up (I'm converting to RTF using latex2rtf, btw) Secondly, the paragraphs all come out fully justified - thi

Re: [Orgmode] Make archived headers unavailable as refile targets?

2010-01-26 Thread Paul Mead
Thanks David, I'm going to have to check out the elisp reference and try to understand what you did there! Paul 2010/1/26 David Maus : > Hi Paul, > > At Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:18:47 +0000, > Paul Mead wrote: >> >> 2010/1/26 Carsten Dominik : >> >> >

Re: [Orgmode] Make archived headers unavailable as refile targets?

2010-01-26 Thread Paul Mead
2010/1/26 Carsten Dominik : > > Take a look at the variable `org-refile-target-verify-function'. > > HTH > > - Carsten > > Thanks Carsten, I've had a look at the variable and the customize option for it and I'm afraid I don't understand how to use it for my task. I'm afraid my elisp skills aren't

[Orgmode] Make archived headers unavailable as refile targets?

2010-01-25 Thread Paul Mead
Hi Is there any way of excluding archived headers as refile targets? I'd like to restrict refiling to those projects which are current. Thanks Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu

[Orgmode] Re: Partial tags match in custom agenda?

2010-01-14 Thread Paul Mead
Martin Pohlack writes: > Hi Paul, > > You can do regexp matching on tags. My agenda tags all start with ag_ > (for people), agM_ (meetings) or agC_ (calls). > > This snippet from my org-agenda-custom-commands shows how to use this: > > (tags "{^ag[MC]_.*}-maybe-TODO=\"\"-SCHEDULED>\"\"" >

[Orgmode] Re: how to unschedule a task in agenda view?

2010-01-14 Thread Paul Mead
Eric S Fraga writes: > Hello, > > the short question is: how can I easily unschedule a task when in the > agenda view? C-c C-s allows me to re-schedule (as do shifted arrow > keys) but sometimes I simply want to remove the schedule entry for the > item. > C-u C-c C-s? _

[Orgmode] Partial tags match in custom agenda?

2010-01-14 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I have a convention in my org file which uses @name as a gtd-type 'agenda' item, so if an action is related to Liz, I tag it with @liz for example. Is there any way of matching that '@' in setting up a custom agenda view? I'd like if possible to have a block agenda view which lists all of my

[Orgmode] Re: Help with a custom block agenda

2010-01-13 Thread Paul Mead
Matt Lundin writes: >> block agenda however, I only want to see those which are unscheduled, >> not WAITING, not STARTED as I've already listed those items above - it's >> this section where I want to see all the FOCUS actions which I haven't >> addressed yet. > > Does the following work? > > (set

[Orgmode] Help with a custom block agenda

2010-01-13 Thread Paul Mead
Hi all I wonder if anyone can guide me in amending my block agenda? currently I have: (setq org-agenda-custom-commands '(("a" "Custom block Agenda" ((agenda "") (todo "STARTED") (tags-todo "FOCUS"))) ("d" todo "DONE"

[Orgmode] Re: Best way to implement Keywords feature

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Mead
Matthew Lundin writes: > > Perhaps some regexp expert will come along and show us the way, but, for > now, you could search for entries that contain both keywords by entering > the following tags/properties search: > > Keyword={example1}+Keyword={example2} > > Best, > Matt > Hopefully there's a b

[Orgmode] Re: Best way to implement Keywords feature

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Mead
Matthew Lundin writes: > > It will if you use brackets to perform a regexp match. E.g., > > Keyword={example1} > > (...assuming the property is "Keyword: example1 example2".) > > From the manual page above: > > , > | * If the comparison value is enclosed in curly braces, a regexp match > |

[Orgmode] Re: Proposed key binding changes: archiving and attachments

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > I actually think that few people use archiving to sibling. Am I wrong about > this? I use archiving to sibling for sub-headings in projects that are still current, to tidy things up, then archive the whole project subtree to the archive file when it's finished. I'd pre

[Orgmode] Re: Best way to implement Keywords feature

2009-11-09 Thread Paul Mead
Matt Lundin writes: > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Matching-tags-and-properties.html > > - Matt > Thanks Matt, although that allows me to search for a single property (if I use 'Keyword' as an example, this will return a match if I search for 'Keyword="example"'. It doesn't, however work if I want

[Orgmode] Re: Best way to implement Keywords feature

2009-11-08 Thread Paul Mead
Giovanni Ridolfi writes: > > What about properties? > > * computer > * apple > :PROPERTIES: > :Keyword: Power PC > :END: > * garden > * apple > :PROPERTIES: > :Keyword: Golden Delicious > :END: > > > However you can already search for keywords in Agenda, > please, refer the section of t

[Orgmode] Re: Added support for "habit tracking"

2009-10-25 Thread Paul Mead
Thanks Carsten, I figured it out straight after posting - I must learn to check one last time before posting! Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/

[Orgmode] Re: Added support for "habit tracking"

2009-10-25 Thread Paul Mead
Sorry for the noise, I've just found the reference in my local copy of the manual, which is up to date! Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listin

[Orgmode] Re: Added support for "habit tracking"

2009-10-25 Thread Paul Mead
John Wiegley writes: > > To test out this new feature, apply the attached patches and read the new > manual > section on "Tracking your habits". > John I've been searching on the word "habits" in the manual and I can't find it anywhere. Can you give me a clue about where it might be hiding? I'

[Orgmode] Re: "clearing" the state of an org-mode subtree

2009-10-11 Thread Paul Mead
Robert Goldman writes: > Andrew Stribblehill wrote: >> org-mode files are plain text. M-% to do a replacement: once you've >> entered your search term and its replacement, hit ! to replace all >> without question. > > Yes, one can do this, but note that it's not entirely a no-brainer. You > need

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Possibly a feature request - inline tasks without arrows?

2009-10-02 Thread Paul Mead
>> OK, that's fixed the export, thanks. The inline todos look fine now too, >> except for where there are two in a row. If you export to PDF the second >> one shows all the asterisks and the END tag is exported. I haven't tried >> any of the other export formats. >> >> If you still have my test fil

[Orgmode] Re: Possibly a feature request - inline tasks without arrows?

2009-10-02 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > Ah yes, I had only tested with tasks that do have a matching END line. > > Fixed, thanks. > > - Carsten > > P.S. yes, I removed the variable you mentioned - I think it was useless. > > > OK, that's fixed the export, thanks. The inline todos look fine now too, except for

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Possibly a feature request - inline tasks without arrows?

2009-10-02 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten example and backtrace attached (hopefully). Paul 2009/10/1 Carsten Dominik : > Hi Paul, > > can you make a backtrace and an example file, please? > > - Carsten > > On Oct 1, 2009, at 5:48 PM, Paul Mead wrote: > >> Carsten Dominik writes: >> >>

[Orgmode] Re: Possibly a feature request - inline tasks without arrows?

2009-10-01 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > Hi Paul, > > I am still waiting for a proposal how to format inline tasks. > > :-) > > - Carsten Carsten I've just downloaded the latest version from the git repo and this function's not working for me at all now. I tried to check the value of org-inlinetask-export

[Orgmode] Re: Possibly a feature request - inline tasks without arrows?

2009-09-18 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > Hi Paul, > > how about an example and a proposed output? > > - Carsten Carsten, I'll see what I can pull together, probably won't be today though! Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replie

[Orgmode] Possibly a feature request - inline tasks without arrows?

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Mead
I've finally 'got' inline tasks and found that they solve a problem which I've been putting up with for some time :-) The only downside is the arrows that are inserted when I export. I'm using org in this case to contain a running set of meeting minutes which also feed into my agenda. After each

[Orgmode] Re: Org-mode version 6.30trans (release_6.30d.822.g738ba); Many DONE items missing from agenda view

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Mead
Bernt Hansen writes: >> Any ideas? > > > >> org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t > >> org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date t > >> org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines t > > Are the missing ones the tasks with SCHEDULED: or DEADLINE: dates? > If so you can create a custom agenda view that turns off thes

[Orgmode] Re: Org-mode version 6.30trans (release_6.30d.822.g738ba); Many DONE items missing from agenda view

2009-09-17 Thread Paul Mead
Bernt Hansen writes: > >> org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled t > >> org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date t > >> org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines t > > Are the missing ones the tasks with SCHEDULED: or DEADLINE: dates? > If so you can create a custom agenda view that turns off these variables > so al

[Orgmode] Org-mode version 6.30trans (release_6.30d.822.g738ba); Many DONE items missing from agenda view

2009-09-16 Thread Paul Mead
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 http://orgmode.org/manual/Feedback.html#Feedback Your bug report will be posted to the Org-mode mailing list. --

[Orgmode] Re: GTD and adding next actions under projects with remember

2009-09-09 Thread Paul Mead
Desmond Rivet writes: > This all seems to work ok so far, except for one thing: I can't figure > out how to add next actions under a particular project heading using > remember. > > The problem is that I have to specify a heading for the template in > org-remember-templates in the .emacs file. T

[Orgmode] Re: Unable to compile using Emacs 23 in Windows

2009-08-28 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > > > Hi Paul, > > did you interrupt the compilation here? > > The fact that there are a number of compilation *warnings* is no problem at > all, > I do clean these up only occasionally, for a release. In between releases, > the can be present and usually pose no problem

[Orgmode] Re: Unable to compile using Emacs 23 in Windows

2009-08-27 Thread Paul Mead
Manish writes: > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Paul Mead wrote: >> I had everything working fine using NT Emacs v22.xxx but now that I've >> completely upgraded to 23 I'm getting numerous warnings comiling org.el, >> org-agenda.el, and it just hangs on org-

Re: [Orgmode] Unable to compile using Emacs 23 in Windows

2009-08-27 Thread Paul Mead
2009/8/27 Manish : > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Paul Mead wrote: >> I had everything working fine using NT Emacs v22.xxx but now that I've >> completely upgraded to 23 I'm getting numerous warnings comiling org.el, >> org-agenda.el, and it just hangs on org-

[Orgmode] Unable to compile using Emacs 23 in Windows

2009-08-27 Thread Paul Mead
I had everything working fine using NT Emacs v22.xxx but now that I've completely upgraded to 23 I'm getting numerous warnings comiling org.el, org-agenda.el, and it just hangs on org-attach.el. Not even an error to work with. If there's one thing I can't stand it's silent failure :-) I tried to

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > > Looks remarkably like Matt's proposal. Did you miss that? > > - Carsten Yes I did, I thought I knew what a block agenda looked like, so I skipped over that suggestion - my apologies to Matt! Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode maili

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Matt Lundin writes: > > 1. Map C-c a a to a custom agenda view: > > (setq org-agenda-custom-commands > '(("a" "Agenda" >((agenda "") > (todo "STARTED") > Hi Matt turns out this was exactly what I needed, thanks! Paul ___

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Manish writes: > > You may want to take a look at an older post from Matthew Lundin for > inspiration here http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/10819 Wow, there's some pretty good stuff there - I may appropriate some of that, thanks. ___ Ema

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > I think you want a block agenda, first block the normal agenda, > second block a TODO search for STARTED. > > - Carsten Hey, it worked! Here's what I used: (setq org-agenda-custom-commands '(("a" "Custom block Agenda" ((agenda "")

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: >> >> I *only* want dated, scheduled, deadlined and STARTED. > > I think you want a block agenda, first block the normal agenda, > second block a TODO search for STARTED. > > - Carsten I didn't know you could combine different blocks like this, but that sounds exactly wha

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Eric S Fraga writes: > > Why don't the STARTED todos appear? Maybe you need to define your > todo keywords appropriately? I have mine as: > > org-todo-keywords '((sequence "TODO(t)" "INPROGRESS(i@)" "WAITING(w@)" "|" > "DONE(d@)" "CANCELLED(c@)")) > > and all TODO, INPROGRESS and WAITING todos

[Orgmode] Re: Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-12 Thread Paul Mead
Matt Lundin writes: > > I'm a bit confused. Am I correct in understanding that you'd like to > customize the agenda view but you don't want a custom agenda view? I'm > not sure how that would work. ;) No, I want to customize the daily agenda view so that it shows my everything it does already, p

[Orgmode] Customizing main Agenda view??

2009-08-11 Thread Paul Mead
I'd like to be able to see all my todo items which use the STARTED keyword in my main daily agenda view. I do most of my work from the daily view and I can't seem to get into the habit of using other views. Is this possible? If there's no way to customize the view directly, is there a way I can tr

[Orgmode] Timer doesn't seem to do anything

2009-08-06 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I was just trying out the new function for setting a timer for a heading and am wondering if I'm missing something. I go to a heading and type C-c C-x ; or just ; from the agenda, and I get a prompt 'Time out in (min)?'. I enter the time (to test, I used 1) and. nothing. I also tried M-x

[Orgmode] Faces in agenda view

2009-07-28 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I was just looking through options in org-customize because I'd like to change the colours used in the agenda view - currently items nearing a deadline show as red, and items actually on their deadline are pink. I'd like my upcoming deadline items to be in less alarmist colours (perhaps use th

[Orgmode] Re: Vertical split in Emacs 23

2009-07-26 Thread Paul Mead
Bastien writes: > Hi Paul, > > Paul Mead writes: > >> Having thought about this a bit more, I can see where the new behaviour >> might be useful, but it just looks a bit ugly in org-mode because (I >> guess) it's not been written to deal with narrower buffer

[Orgmode] Re: More conspicous header lines

2009-07-23 Thread Paul Mead
Bastien writes: > Paul Mead writes: > >> Bastien writes: >> >>> >>> Please people vote. It's a tiny change but since we all have different >>> preferences for such things, it's good to have a sense of what everyone >>> th

[Orgmode] Re: More conspicous header lines

2009-07-23 Thread Paul Mead
Bastien writes: > > Please people vote. It's a tiny change but since we all have different > preferences for such things, it's good to have a sense of what everyone > thinks... What are we voting for, to make this *possible* or *default*? Paul ___

[Orgmode] Re: Vertical split in Emacs 23

2009-07-16 Thread Paul Mead
Benjamin Andresen writes: > Hey Paul, > > I don't know if this will exactly revert it back to the previous > behavior, but if you change `split-width-threshold' to a bigger number > (e.g. 999) than the default it should be more sensible looking. > > br, > benny Thanks Benny, that'll get me going

[Orgmode] Vertical split in Emacs 23

2009-07-15 Thread Paul Mead
Hi, I've recently upgraded to Emacs 23, and I'm not at all impressed with the vertical split that it seems to prefer when there's supposedly enough buffer width to allow it - the Agenda gets squashed up and things like the TODO quick selection menus look terrible. Is there a way of changing this

[Orgmode] Re: Error when exporting as Latex

2009-07-10 Thread Paul Mead
Karl Maihofer writes: > Others may correct me but I think this is the same issue I had yesterday. The > reason is that the two versions of Org - the one shipped with your Emacs and > the > latest one you installed by yourself conflict in some way. Some time ago the > lisp-file for LaTeX export w

[Orgmode] Error when exporting as Latex

2009-07-10 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I've only just spotted this error as I don't use the Latex export very often. When I export as Latex either to file or buffer, I get the following error: org-export-latex-lists: Wrong number of arguments: #[(list) "\"" [list org-list-to-generic (:splicep nil :ostart "\\begin{enumerate}" :oend

[Orgmode] Re: Recurring dates just on weekdays?

2009-07-04 Thread Paul Mead
Dirk-Jan C. Binnema writes: > Hi Paul, > > However, if you use it as a TODO item that you mark as DONE, your only option > (AFAIK) is to define separate recurring appointments for each of the weekdays. > That's an option I hadn't considered - thanks Dirk, I'll give that a go. Paul __

[Orgmode] Recurring dates just on weekdays?

2009-07-04 Thread Paul Mead
Is it possible to set recurring dates just for weekdays? I have a number of recurring tasks which are only relevant on work days, so I'd like to have them only appear on monday to friday. Is there anything I can do to accomplish this? Thanks, Paul. __

[Orgmode] Re: Problem sorting by priority

2009-04-15 Thread Paul Mead
It worked! (as if I had any doubt!) Thanks Carsten. Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode

[Orgmode] Re: Problem sorting by priority

2009-04-15 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > > Try > > #+PRIORITIES: A D D > > this may be more to your liking. > > - Carsten So, that's a local setting for highest, lowest, default right? Thanks, I'll use that. Paul ___ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Re

[Orgmode] Problem sorting by priority

2009-04-15 Thread Paul Mead
Hi I don't know how long this has been a problem, as I've only just started using priorities on my tasks. I have a mixture of (usually) A and B priorities, and the rest have no priority set. If I sort the list by priority, the A's sort to the top as expected, but lower priorities stay where they

[Orgmode] Re: Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
Bernt Hansen norang.ca> writes: > to update the stick with those commits. At work you clone the stick > (once) and origin at work is the usb stick. Then you git fetch or git > pull at work to get commits from the usb stick as needed. > > HTH, > -Bernt Bernt, many thanks. I'll need to give so

[Orgmode] Re: Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
Bernt Hansen norang.ca> writes: > I suggest you put bare repositories on the USB stick. ... > $ git push # update any existing branches on the usb stick > > On your work machine just clone the USB repo > > $ git clone /path/to/usb/org-mode.git > > and you should be all set. Bernt, your

[Orgmode] Re: Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
Ian Barton manor-farm.org> writes: > > Use git clone to create a repo on your usb stick. > > Pull changes from Carsten' git repo to your usb stick. > > Pull changes from your usb stick to both your work and home computers. > In other words your usb stick is your own master repo. > It works!

[Orgmode] Re: Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
Ian Barton manor-farm.org> writes: > Use git clone to create a repo on your usb stick. > > Pull changes from Carsten' git repo to your usb stick. > > Pull changes from your usb stick to both your work and home computers. > In other words your usb stick is your own master repo. Ian, I hadn't

[Orgmode] More problems with dimming blocked TODOs

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
I thought this had gone away, but I didn't test carefully enough. There are still some situations where TODO's which should be blocked are not being dimmed. Here is a fragment of my task list: * TODO Finance reports Onebill M84 :PROPERTIES: :ORDERED: t :END: *** WAITIN

[Orgmode] Re: Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
Nick Dokos hp.com> writes: > There is another possibility that you might want to investigate: if > there is a SOCKS proxy server available at work, you can arrange to pass > git traffic through that. Nice idea, sadly even the identity of the proxy server is hidden, so I guess that may not be

[Orgmode] Re: Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
David Thole gmail.com> writes: > > Paul, > > The way I've accomplished the task you're talking about is instead of > trying to push and pull *to* the work machine, I use another machine with > less restrictive firewalls to push and pull from. This is how I do it... > > Work <-> Web Server <

[Orgmode] Using Git to update more than one machine (one without network access)

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Mead
I recognize this is more a git question that org-mode, but... I'm trying to use git to keep my org-mode version up to date on my personal and work laptops. The only problem is that my work laptop has a firewall on it which does not allow git traffic to pass. I use a repo on a usb drive to keep m

[Orgmode] Re: Stuck projects not ignoring inherited tags

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > > Tags matches in general are explained here > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Tag-searches.html#Tag-searches > > > and here > > > http://orgmode.org/manual/Property-searches.html#Property-searches Thanks. > > > The manual has a section about stuck projects, did you read th

[Orgmode] Re: Stuck projects not ignoring inherited tags

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > > However, you can do this in the initial match. Make it > > "+LEVEL>=2-someday/-DONE" > > note that the level is >=2, not =2 anymore. Excellent, that did the trick, thanks. Can I exclude more tags in this way, or does the syntax change? > > The docstring of that var

[Orgmode] Re: Some in-file properties and other settings not recognized

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > On Feb 19, 2009, at 1:56 PM, Paul Mead wrote: >> Carsten Dominik writes: >> >>> Hi Paul, > > Is this Emacs 21? No, it's 22.2. > One thing you can try: > > 1. Start Emacs, and check what the value of org-agenda-align-tags-to-

[Orgmode] Re: Some in-file properties and other settings not recognized

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > Hi Paul, > > > When you press C-c C-c at a property drawer or at a property drawer, > you are presented with e menu. What option do you select? I didn't see the menu, so I've just gone back to try and re-create the error. It seems that I was exiting the menu rather tha

[Orgmode] Some in-file properties and other settings not recognized

2009-02-19 Thread Paul Mead
I have the ORDERED property set for some of my tasks, and org-mode is configured to dim blocked tasks. However, in agenda view, the tasks are not dimmed. If I then go to the PROPERTIES drawer and press C-c C-c and the refresh the agenda, the blocked tasks dim correctly. Similarly, I have (setq or

[Orgmode] Stuck projects not ignoring inherited tags

2009-02-13 Thread Paul Mead
Hi, I've tried to configure stuck projects to ignore my 'Someday / maybe' tree, by tagging the heading with 'someday' and then setting org-stuck-projects to ignore it. I've used Customize, but the code in .emacs comes out as: '(org-stuck-projects (quote ("+LEVEL=2/-DONE" ("TODO" "WAITING" "AGEND

[Orgmode] Re: org-mode not loading properly on startup

2009-02-10 Thread Paul Mead
> On Jan 30, 2009, at 10:40 AM, Paul Mead wrote: > > > Just a niggling issue here, I have a function set up to load my main > > org > > file work.org. > > > > (defun gtd() > > (interactive) > > (find-file "~/.gtd/work.org") > >

[Orgmode] Re: Can't make TODO dependencies work

2009-02-01 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > In fact, we need a FAQ about this issue: > > Several variables in Org must already be set a load time. > This is one of the reasons why you should not use (require 'org) > in your setup, but better only (require 'org-install). > > However, org.el will also get loaded whe

[Orgmode] Re: org-mode not loading properly on startup

2009-01-30 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > > > I don't have enough to work on here. > > Any other ideas anyone? Maybe more windows people to test this? > Maybe Paul needs to share his full setup, or try to minimize it while keeping > the error? > > - Carsten All my org-mode customizations are in one file: ;;

[Orgmode] Re: org-mode not loading properly on startup

2009-01-30 Thread Paul Mead
Mark Elston writes: > Paul, > > Try changing the org-mode line below to: > > (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.org$" . org-mode)) > > See if that makes a difference. I don't understand the use of \\' > in your line below. > > Mark Hi Mark, just tried that and it made no difference. Paul

[Orgmode] Re: org-mode not loading properly on startup

2009-01-30 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > Do you have set up to make .org files automatically enter org-mode? > > What happens if you use C-x C-f to open the file? > > - Carsten > I have the following: (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.org\\'" . org-mode)) If I use C-x C-f the behaviour is the same for the

[Orgmode] Re: org-mode not loading properly on startup

2009-01-30 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > On Jan 30, 2009, at 10:40 AM, Paul Mead wrote: > >> Just a niggling issue here, I have a function set up to load my main org >> file work.org. >> >> (defun gtd() >> (interactive) >> (find-file "~/.gtd/work.org&q

[Orgmode] org-mode not loading properly on startup

2009-01-30 Thread Paul Mead
Just a niggling issue here, I have a function set up to load my main org file work.org. (defun gtd() (interactive) (find-file "~/.gtd/work.org") ) Straightforward enough, but since I downloaded v6.20 I then have to manually switch using M-x org-mode. Otherwise the faces are all wrong, hidden

[Orgmode] Re: org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled no longer working

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten Dominik writes: > Sorry about that, little hickup, fixed. > > - Carsten > > On Jan 28, 2009, at 2:12 PM, Paul Mead wrote: > >> Hi, I've had the above set for many versions now, but it suddenly seems >> to have stopped working. I don't know whet

[Orgmode] org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled no longer working

2009-01-28 Thread Paul Mead
Hi, I've had the above set for many versions now, but it suddenly seems to have stopped working. I don't know whether it's only since I downloaded 6.20 this morning, but I haven't noticed it before. All TODOs, even those with scheduled dates are appearing in the global TODO list. Paul

[Orgmode] Re: Export to Latex error message

2008-12-10 Thread Paul Mead
Carsten well I thought that I'd installed it properly because some of the new functions were working! Seems I had an old version of that library lurking in my load path. I have no idea where it came from but once it was deleted, everything worked fine. So thanks for the help and I've learned a new

[Orgmode] Export to Latex error message

2008-12-10 Thread paul . mead
Hi, wonder if you can help I've never been able to get org-export-to-latex to work. Just downloaded v6.14 but the issue is no limited to that version. I get an error message: org-export-latex-content: Symbol's function definition is void: org-cleaned-string-for-export Any ideas? Thanks __

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