From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: printing pdf of agenda buffer: two issues Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 10:38:22 +0100 Message-ID: <31BB812B-B0FA-4074-A5D1-2767FA94BB41@uva.nl> References: <7bef1f890903052132v5f4fc87ar2f9eca6872bc9d4@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LfWVg-0000oQ-0Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:38:28 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LfWVf-0000nz-3B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:38:27 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39815 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LfWVe-0000nu-OS for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:38:26 -0500 Received: from ey-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.78.144]:32998) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LfWVe-0002Fi-9I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 06 Mar 2009 04:38:26 -0500 Received: by ey-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 4so37118eyg.24 for ; Fri, 06 Mar 2009 01:38:24 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <7bef1f890903052132v5f4fc87ar2f9eca6872bc9d4@mail.gmail.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: "Alan E. Davis" Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist On Mar 6, 2009, at 6:32 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote: > Maybe I have missed something about the use of this new feature. > And also other attempts to print have failed. So I am posing two > questions in this post (hopefully related). They may well be due to > my setup. > > 1. When I attempt to write a pdf file of a buffer of TODO items as > collected by C-c a t, the following error is reported: > > comment-normalize-vars: Command attempted to use minibuffer > while in minibuffer > Formatting... 0% > color-values: Wrong type argument: stringp, ("blue" :weight > bold) > > There is little use in my theorizing about this. I cannot reproduce this. C-x C-w somefile.pdf RET in my agenda works. > > > 2. I have tried two other ways to print agenda output, using > scripts posted elsewhere. One of them was a script from an org-mode > tutorial, and the other, perhaps, from the FAQ. Both times, I get > colored text that cannot print. It is pale yellow. Very likel this is because you are using a script that runs Emacs in batch-mode, in which case the font colors are poorly defined. You can try to bind org-agenda-with-colors to nil during the agenda command, as one of the options. > > > Perhaps these are related? I don't think so. HTH - Carsten