Re: Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-03-10 Thread Daniel Martins
Rakestraw li...@johnrakestraw.com To: Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2010 14:16:57 -0500 Subject: Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live Daniel Martins writes: Someone could send me an example of the use of the org-diary-class ?? *** 12:15-13:05 Class    %%(org-diary

[Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-03-10 Thread Matt Lundin
Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com writes: Today, for no apparent reason, the org-diary-class below it does not work Is the re any reason or is it my fault? My version is 6.30c According to the change log[1] org-diary-class was added in version 6.34. Best, Matt Footnotes: [1]

[Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-03-10 Thread Daniel Martins
Trying to use cd-colors from Carsten lecture, somehow emacs get lost with the directories and did not go to the updated org-mode file. An involuntary downgrade! My fault! Sorry Daniel 2010/3/10 Matt Lundin m...@imapmail.org: Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com writes: Today, for no apparent

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Daniel Martins
Someone could send me an example of the use of the org-diary-class ?? Daniel 2010/1/3 Carsten Dominik carsten.domi...@gmail.com On Dec 28, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Daniel Martins wrote: Interesting. But too complex for now - and I actually do prefer local control. I know it is complex. I

Fwd: Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread John Rakestraw
Sorry -- neglected to cc the list. ---BeginMessage--- Daniel Martins writes: Someone could send me an example of the use of the org-diary-class ?? *** 12:15-13:05 Class %%(org-diary-class 1 13 2010 5 3 2010 1 3 7 10 14) %%(org-diary-class 1 13 2010 5 3

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Daniel Martins
Thank you very much John. Incredibly fast answer !!! BTW Is there an easy /practical way to convert holidays dates to number of weeks? daniel 2010/2/10 John Rakestraw li...@johnrakestraw.com Daniel Martins writes: Someone could send me an example of the use of the org-diary-class ??

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Stephan Schmitt
Hi Daniel, Also sprach Daniel Martins: BTW Is there an easy /practical way to convert holidays dates to number of weeks? the only way I'm aware of: M-x calendar navigate to the holiday date (type ? for the info node) type p c (print the ISO date in the message area) or take a look in your

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Daniel Martins
Thanks Stephan, I still miss a lot the OMIT function of remind/wyrd ... Daniel 2010/2/10 Stephan Schmitt drmab...@cs.tu-berlin.de Hi Daniel, Also sprach Daniel Martins: BTW Is there an easy /practical way to convert holidays dates to number of weeks? the only way I'm aware of: M-x

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Nick Dokos
Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/2/10 John Rakestraw li...@johnrakestraw.com Daniel Martins writes: Someone could send me an example of the use of the org-diary-class ?? *** 12:15-13:05 Class    %%(org-diary-class 1 13 2010 5 3 2010 1 3 7 10 14)

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Feb 10, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Nick Dokos wrote: Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/2/10 John Rakestraw li...@johnrakestraw.com Daniel Martins writes: Someone could send me an example of the use of the org-diary- class ?? *** 12:15-13:05 Class %%(org-diary-class 1

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-02-10 Thread Daniel Martins
It helps! It is silly how I never noticed the (W06) in top of agenda! Anyway Nick comments but I guess the more difficult question is a user interface that allows you to construct such elaborate org-diary-class constructs. are quite pertinent. Daniel 2010/2/10 Carsten Dominik

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2010-01-03 Thread Carsten Dominik
On Dec 28, 2009, at 10:09 PM, Daniel Martins wrote: Interesting. But too complex for now - and I actually do prefer local control. I know it is complex. I thought about the first steps I was thinking about a variable (list?) with predefined holidays or better omit-holidays such as

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-28 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Daniel, On Dec 27, 2009, at 1:51 AM, Daniel Martins wrote: I liked the idea of org-diary-class! I have added the function now to org-agenda.el About avoiding holidays and certain weeks: I used remind and wyrd for a while and they are a quite good software for dealing with such appts.

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-28 Thread Daniel Martins
Interesting. But too complex for now - and I actually do prefer local control. I know it is complex. I thought about the first steps I was thinking about a variable (list?) with predefined holidays or better omit-holidays such as org-omit-holidays we could add the omit dates in any place

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-26 Thread Carsten Dominik
Hi Daniel, I think it is a good idea to add such a function to org-mode. But I am not sure if skipping holidays is the best, because Universities also have lecture-free weeks etc. So I am more thinking about a function like this (untested) (defun org-diary-class (m1 d1 y1 m2 d2 y2 dayname

Re: [Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-26 Thread Daniel Martins
I liked the idea of org-diary-class! About avoiding holidays and certain weeks: I used remind and wyrd for a while and they are a quite good software for dealing with such appts. There we have the OMIT function where we determine holidays and other non-working days including Sat and Sundays

[Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-22 Thread Matthew Lundin
Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com writes: In fact, it helps! Thanks However a sentence like this: +# a class that meets every Monday evening between February 16 and April 20, 2009 ** Class 7:00pm-9:00pm %%(and (= 1 (calendar-day-of-week date)) (diary-block 2 16 2009 4 20 2009)) is not

[Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-21 Thread Daniel Martins
In fact, it helps! Thanks However a sentence like this: +# a class that meets every Monday evening between February 16 and April 20, 2009 ** Class 7:00pm-9:00pm %%(and (= 1 (calendar-day-of-week date)) (diary-block 2 16 2009 4 20 2009)) is not an example of simplicity and visibility for a

[Orgmode] Re: Organizing a students live

2009-12-20 Thread Matt Lundin
Daniel Martins daniel...@gmail.com writes: All academics here present (including of course Carsten) suffer from the same problem, I think *** Math classes 2009-12-10 Thu 11:00-14:00 +1w will repeat forever and ever... We need to create a schedule for a period. The package remind (and