From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: Re: Worg needs some reorganizing Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:23:58 -0500 Message-ID: <20603.1295389438@gamaville.dokosmarshall.org> References: <4CAD81B0.6090807@manor-farm.org> <87bp6ytacd.fsf_-_@stats.ox.ac.uk> <87fwsubckf.fsf@gnu.org> <87aaj2w5x4.fsf@fastmail.fm> <87d3nyuhkw.fsf@altern.org> <87aaj0kggo.fsf@gmail.com> <87zkr0load.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87pqrwipjd.fsf@gmail.com> <87oc7glhef.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87hbd8ins8.fsf@gmail.com> <87ipxolgji.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87aaj0iiff.fsf@gmail.com> <87r5cbk28p.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87fwsrtokh.fsf@gnu.org> <87fwsrjtnx.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87hbd7jr42.fsf@gmail.com> <87k4i2fa7l.fsf@gmail.com> <87vd1mgnip.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87k4i2gh08.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> <87lj2ij8g3.fsf@gnu.org> <8739opho8y.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=56631 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PfJyP-0002qp-Jw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:24:32 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PfJyF-0000ih-BP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:24:21 -0500 Received: from vms173011pub.verizon.net ([206.46.173.11]:46520) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PfJyF-0000iV-28 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 17:24:11 -0500 Received: from gamaville.dokosmarshall.org ([unknown] [173.76.32.106]) by vms173011.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0LF800AVTOVYWH92@vms173011.mailsrvcs.net> for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:23:59 -0600 (CST) In-reply-to: Message from Jason Dunsmore of "Tue, 18 Jan 2011 15:54:05 CST." <8739opho8y.fsf@riotblast.dunsmor.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jason Dunsmore Cc: Dan Davison , Ian Barton , nicholas.dokos@hp.com, Bastien , Matt Lundin , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, Carsten Dominik Jason Dunsmore wrote: > > I don't have a strong opinion about this: splitting the FAQ into > > org-faq-*.org comes to my mind, but it's a big task. org-info-js, > > while not optimal for *every* page on Worg, was doing a good job > > on the FAQ. > > Sometimes I come across one of those huge javascript-folded pages via a > Google search. When I visit the page, I'm unable to find the content on > the page that I'm looking for because the browser search function > doesn't work. > > Example: http://www.google.com/search?q=Why+aren't+items+disappearing+from+my+agenda+once+they+are+marked+done > > Most people would go to the next Google result. I usually end up > searching the HTML source. I guess you could switch to Emacs and search > Worg, but I don't usually do that and Org-mode newbies certainly would > not do that. > It may be a matter of documentation: there is not enough information when you visit the page to know what to do next - and at least in my case, the HELP/Toggle View links are invisible to begin with. If I click on "Welcome", then I get a little help, plus the links become visible and life is much better: that points you to the search or occur facility (press "s" or "o"), so there is no need to search the HTML. HTH, Nick