Re: scripting: run shell command and put results in a node

2020-02-18 Thread Matt Wilkie
Edward, What is the idiomatic way to use and/or share scripts across Leo files? [...] Here's the first Leo script I've written that modifies content in > Leo. > [...] I've pushed it the Leo-editor-contrib > repo under > Projects/scripts >

Re: Zettelkasten - Notes Jim but not as we know them.

2020-02-18 Thread Thomas Passin
Picking up in this thread - On Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 2:11:21 PM UTC-5, andyjim wrote: > > It appears you are casting your net beyond Leo a bit too, in case there is > something out there that does almost all of what we want. Brain? > MindForge? Let me know what you find. I was unable

Re: Leo for organizing notes?

2020-02-18 Thread Thomas Passin
On Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 12:02:47 AM UTC-5, Thomas Passin wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 2:11:21 PM UTC-5, andyjim wrote: >> >> >> >> On Monday, February 17, 2020 at 8:08:30 PM UTC-5, Thomas Passin wrote: >>> >>> Sure, I understand. And I wasn't thinking about

Re: Leo for organizing notes?

2020-02-18 Thread Thomas Passin
@andyjim, let's go with your suggestion and continue this discussion on the thread "Zettelkasten - Notes Jim but not as we know them". I think this thread has gotten just too long. See you there. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor"

Re: Leo for organizing notes?

2020-02-18 Thread Thomas Passin
On Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at 2:11:21 PM UTC-5, andyjim wrote: > > > > On Monday, February 17, 2020 at 8:08:30 PM UTC-5, Thomas Passin wrote: >> >> Sure, I understand. And I wasn't thinking about delineating the >> different pieces by date so much as automatically extracting them. Sounds

Re: Does Leo have something like ImportMagic?

2020-02-18 Thread Yaakov Belch
Hi Matt, Thanks for sharing your workflow. Here are some comments: For #1 (remember where the function comes from -- yb), I find it important > to remember what the module has the function. I wouldn't want to get *os.path > *confused with *foorbar.null.path. *When I don't like the extra typing

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-18 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Hi, On 18/02/20 4:26 p. m., Matt Wilkie wrote: > My dream personal info manager and writing environment has the > structural organization and muscles of Leo, the pliable flexiblity of > Joplin, plump cushyness of Onenote, all together supported, wrapped > and transported as single solid entity

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-18 Thread Matt Wilkie
> > I just found the MindForger project. This actually looks like it might do > a lot of what we like, and very nicely. It used to be a Linux app, but now > there's a Windows installer too (Actually, it's a QT5 project). It uses > Markdown, and stores its > With Mindforger and TheBrain are

Re: Does Leo have something like ImportMagic?

2020-02-18 Thread Matt Wilkie
> But first: Why are automatic imports important for me? For me, editing > import statements whenever a new dependency is added to a module is a "deep > interruption" of my work flow. I really just want to use a function --- > but I have to (1) remember or research where exactly that

Re: Leo for organizing notes?

2020-02-18 Thread Thomas Passin
On Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 7:23:28 PM UTC-5, andyjim wrote: > > Definitely, Thomas, and thanks so much for your interest. What I recommend > as a starting point is to get one or more Zettelkasten programs yourself to > familiarize yourself with the concepts and also the sort of GUI that

Re: Leo for organizing notes?

2020-02-18 Thread andyjim
On Monday, February 17, 2020 at 8:08:30 PM UTC-5, Thomas Passin wrote: > > Sure, I understand. And I wasn't thinking about delineating the different > pieces by date so much as automatically extracting them. Sounds like that > won't work. > > However, having the dates in the zettels would

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-18 Thread andyjim
On Monday, February 17, 2020 at 11:55:32 PM UTC-5, Thomas Passin wrote: > > I just found the MindForger project. This actually looks like it might do > a lot of what we like, and very nicely. It used to be a Linux app, but now > there's a Windows installer too (Actually, it's a QT5 project).

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-18 Thread Thomas Passin
On Monday, February 17, 2020 at 11:55:32 PM UTC-5, Thomas Passin wrote: > > I just found the MindForger project. This actually looks like it might do > a lot of what we like, and very nicely. [snip] > In addition, it's a Markdown editor renders to a panel, and exports to > HTML. > > So it

todo.txt importer

2020-02-18 Thread Xu Wang
Dear Leo Developers, Does anybody implement an importer for todo.txt[1] file? The file format is documented [2]. My initial idea is to create something like @auto-todo todo.txt Each entry(task) in the todo.txt file will be a sub item under the auto-todo node, and there can be another two sub

Re: Does Leo have something like ImportMagic?

2020-02-18 Thread Edward K. Ream
On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 9:02 AM Yaakov Belch wrote: I have used an automatic import feature with PyCharm for a while and it > made a real impact on my work. > Good to know. > But I don't want to copy the user experience from PyCharm. I want > something simpler and more aligned with my work

Re: Does Leo have something like ImportMagic?

2020-02-18 Thread Yaakov Belch
Hi Edward, As there is no ready Python-Auto-Import solution yet in Leo -- I will try to develop one myself. I am new to Leo, I would appreciate help in choosing the right design and APIs. But first: Why are automatic imports important for me? For me, editing import statements whenever a new

Re: Leo for organizing notes? [Comments Item 9]

2020-02-18 Thread andyjim
I tried it briefly years ago too, and don't recall why I quit. I think it did have bugs at that time. What format are files stored in? Is it 'forward compatible'? I haven't yet downloaded the free version now, but very much like the capability of a variety of types of links. That's a big