Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-04-09 Thread Thomas S. Dye
On Mar 24, 2010, at 7:18 AM, Russell Adams wrote: Carsten, I discussed this with a few users off an on. In the manual there are items required to setup org, keybindings, etc. The idea would be to include: - An Agenda file, which loads by default - Init file which - Preconfigured keybindin

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-24 Thread Stefan Vollmar
Dear Dan, dear Russell, dear Carsten, On 24.03.2010, at 20:07, Dan Davison wrote: > Russell Adams writes: > >> I discussed this with a few users off an on. >> >> In the manual there are items required to setup org, keybindings, etc. >> >> The idea would be to include: >> >> - An Agenda file,

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-24 Thread Dan Davison
Russell Adams writes: > Carsten, > > I discussed this with a few users off an on. > > In the manual there are items required to setup org, keybindings, etc. > > The idea would be to include: > > - An Agenda file, which loads by default > - Init file which >- Preconfigured keybindings >-

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-24 Thread Russell Adams
Carsten, I discussed this with a few users off an on. In the manual there are items required to setup org, keybindings, etc. The idea would be to include: - An Agenda file, which loads by default - Init file which - Preconfigured keybindings - Remember keybinding for basic todo to agend

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-24 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Russel, this is also a valuable idea. There are two avenues in this direction. 1. Make the org-mode defaults already set all this stuff up. 2. Offer a blind set of configurations and tell users, if you don' know nothing yet, use these. In either case, what would the improved defaults b

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-23 Thread Russell Adams
The idea of a tutorial is great, but has anyone considered a pre-configured out-of-the-box Org customized Emacs distribution? I've had to help several new users get things like basic agenda, emacs initialization, and remember templates setup and it seemed very repetitive. The Emacs learning curve

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-22 Thread Dan Davison
Alexander Poslavsky writes: > Hi! > > On Mar 22, 2010, at 9:51 PM, John Hendy wrote: > >> I'll also take a look and see what I think. Just been using org-mode and >> learning for about a week. Thanks for your efforts on this! While some have >> pointed out that org-mode may never be for a 'begi

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-22 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
Hi! On Mar 22, 2010, at 9:51 PM, John Hendy wrote: > I'll also take a look and see what I think. Just been using org-mode and > learning for about a week. Thanks for your efforts on this! While some have > pointed out that org-mode may never be for a 'beginner', I still think > allowing others

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-22 Thread John Hendy
I'll also take a look and see what I think. Just been using org-mode and learning for about a week. Thanks for your efforts on this! While some have pointed out that org-mode may never be for a 'beginner', I still think allowing others to have the best chance possible to evaluate it and at least gi

Re: [Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-22 Thread Adam
On Tuesday 23 March 2010 06:59 am, Alexander Poslavsky wrote: > Hello, > > lately there is some talk about a basic org-mode tutorial. Something > simpler then the documentation, that will help a person new to emacs and > org-mode start using org. I would like to put the following on worg, if > peop

[Orgmode] Basic orgmode tutorial

2010-03-22 Thread Alexander Poslavsky
Hello, lately there is some talk about a basic org-mode tutorial. Something simpler then the documentation, that will help a person new to emacs and org-mode start using org. I would like to put the following on worg, if people would think something like this would fit the bill. What do you thi