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From: Daniel Clemente <n142857@gmail.com>
To: "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com>
Cc: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bad habit (deleting elipses in folded tree)
Date: Tue, 01 Sep 2009 22:49:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87my5e75m9.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7bef1f890909010232k2d2ba5fnde4c81e8e3ab40c0@mail.gmail.com> (Alan E. Davis's message of "Tue, 1 Sep 2009 19:32:40 +1000")

El mar, sep 01 2009 a les 11:32, Alan E. Davis va escriure:
> What's the scoop about elipses?  Which variables are relevant?  Can I defeat
> this habit by reconfiguring, or do I have to force myself to have better
> habits?

  You can change how the ellipsis look so that you are more careful and don't confuse them with 3 normal dots which could appear anywhere...

  For instance:
 (setq org-ellipsis "〖 ✎ 〗")

  Or just give it a more visible face, like in:
(setq org-ellipsis (quote org-column))

  I use another face and I don't attempt anymore to delete hidden text. [1]
  In addition I use … to write ellipsis myself, thus I notice the difference between … and ...

-- Daniel


[1] I only do it when I hit some org-mode bug which allows you to edit invisible text while it still shows the ellipsis; this happens specially at the end of buffers (narrowed or not).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-09-01 20:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-01  9:32 bad habit (deleting elipses in folded tree) Alan E. Davis
2009-09-01 12:24 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-09-01 13:36   ` Scot Becker
2009-09-01 20:49 ` Daniel Clemente [this message]
2009-09-01 21:54   ` Alan E. Davis

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