Re: Leo in 5 minutes

2017-02-11 Thread john lunzer
I think what you said about the "over the shoulder" concept of learning is potentially the most powerful way to bring people up to speed. Some people will still prefer traditional "read the docs" style documentation but many will prefer narrated "demo.py" style demos showing them *exactly* what

Leo in 5 minutes

2017-02-11 Thread Edward K. Ream
Here is the first draft for a new intro to Leo's tutorials, Leo in 5 minutes. Let me know what you think. *Outlines* Leo is a full-featured outliner and IDE, with features borrowed from emacs and vim. When Leo reloads an outline, it remembers where you left off. Outlines consists of *nodes

Re: About org mode

2017-02-11 Thread Israel Hands
Hi EKR - I am a very lightweight user of both Leo and org-mode - for me the killer dimension of org-mode is the Agenda view with the integrated diary and the ability of org-mode to throw up reminder dialogues. For me at least todo lists tend to be dead letter unless they reach out to me. The

Re: Turning to documentation

2017-02-11 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Friday, February 10, 2017 at 9:28:39 AM UTC-6, Edward K. Ream wrote: I want to emphasize something. Demo scripts can use *all *parts of Leo's > API to "run" Leo automatically. For example, this is one way to create a > new node: > > p = c.insertHeadline() > p.h = 'a headline' > p.b = 'some

Re: About org mode

2017-02-11 Thread Largo84
I would love to be able to do most of what he demonstrated in that video with Leo and org-mode. Maybe I can now, but just haven't figured out how yet. Great stuff! BTW, search the Leo web site documentation for `org-mode` and nothing comes up. However, search for `org mode' and several results