From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thierry Banel Subject: Re: Lentic.0.6 and org mode Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 21:53:48 +0100 Message-ID: <54B828DC.8010102@free.fr> References: <87zj9tml69.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <54AF03A8.1070102@free.fr> <87r3uw81na.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55665) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBrQP-0005N6-O3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:53:54 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBrQM-0006iE-IX for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:53:53 -0500 Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.1]:32442) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YBrQM-0006i2-DP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 15:53:50 -0500 Received: from [IPv6:2a01:e35:2e21:def0:485c:b3c3:36a3:716e] (unknown [IPv6:2a01:e35:2e21:def0:485c:b3c3:36a3:716e]) by smtp1-g21.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id E7C5294007A for ; Thu, 15 Jan 2015 21:51:56 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87r3uw81na.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Le 15/01/2015 17:11, Phillip Lord a =E9crit : >>> I spent some time figuring out how to use it. >>> >>> This is what I did eventually: >>> M-xlentic-mode >>> M-xlentic-mode ;; twice >>> M-x lentic-mode-split-window-below >>> Then change the new buffer to the desired mode (Java mode, C++ mode, >>> whatever). >>> (I was created in fundamental mode). >>> >>> Is this the standard way to use it? >> I also scratched my head before figuring anything out. >> >> I installed from Melpa, and the Melpa Lentic comes with 0 docs, which = is sad. > What sort of docs are you looking for? Info? > > > Of course, even when installed from Melpa it is self-documenting in the > sense that the source files are full of documentation. The lentic-org.e= l > file contains a description of how to convert an existing file from > being an normal el file to an "orgel" file (which is the name I have > given to an el file that converts cleanly to an org file with lentic). > > I could translate these to info (via org-mode and texinfo). But melpa > presents a challenge here, since it works on the source only, and I nee= d > to generate the texinfo from the source, at least as far as I know. So, > unless, I can get MELPA to run arbitrary lisp during build, I do not > know how this would work. Or I could denormalise my git repo and > put the generated files in there; not ideal. > > One possibility, not as good as info, but quite easy, is given by GitHub. Replace your current README.md with a README.org, in org-mode syntax. Then tell Melpa that the Lentic home page is https://github.com/phillord/lentic. And begin this documentation with a "quick start" chapter. Thierry