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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Cc: Sebastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using org-mode for Research and Notetaking
Date: Sat, 16 Jul 2011 13:40:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wrfie8d9.fsf@altern.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bowyi9e8.fsf@gmail.com> (Nicolas Goaziou's message of "Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:43:11 +0200")

Hi all,

Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com> writes:

>> 1. people want inline tasks with possibly no TODO keyword
>> 2. people prefer to detect them *very easily*
>> 3. changing the syntax of inline tasks from changing todos
>>    (like !TODO) is too complicated code-wise
>
> 4. people do not want to break the main flow of text. By default, the
>    text in the inline task starts at the 15th column.

Of course, you're right.

>> My proposal is this:
>>
>> - enforce the use of TODO keywords in inline tasks (wrt 1)
>
> I think it is an unnecessary restriction. I remember some people use
> inline tasks without even a title (they only write the stars).

Yes.

> IMO, inline tasks are used in two distinct fashions. Obviously, one is
> to use them as tasks. The other one is to use them as marginal notes,
> like drawers with a title. Let's not forget that second category, unless
> we provide an alternative solution for them, i.e. an annotation system.
>
>> - make a special face for inline tasks (wrt 2)
>
> I think it is a good idea.

Okay, TODO added.

Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-16 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-10 11:09 RFC: Revisit org-export-content-div (in the context of org-s5) Jambunathan K
2011-07-10 11:28 ` Jambunathan K
2011-07-11 11:44   ` Bastien
2011-07-11 19:55     ` Using org-mode for Research and Notetaking Florian Beck
2011-07-12 14:23       ` John Hendy
2011-07-14 18:09         ` Florian Beck
2011-07-12 14:28       ` Giovanni Ridolfi
2011-07-13  8:55       ` Bastien
2011-07-13  9:59         ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-07-13 11:20           ` Bastien
2011-07-13 12:20             ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-07-13 13:43             ` Nicolas Goaziou
2011-07-16 11:40               ` Bastien [this message]
2011-07-18 12:42             ` Matt Lundin
2011-07-18 13:21               ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-07-18 14:53                 ` Matt Lundin
2011-07-18 14:03               ` Sebastien Vauban
2011-07-18 14:58                 ` Bastien
2011-07-14 18:40         ` Florian Beck
2011-07-14 18:59           ` Thomas S. Dye
2011-07-18 22:54           ` Bastien
2011-07-18 23:59             ` Thomas S. Dye
2011-07-19  1:34               ` Florian Beck
2011-07-26 11:27               ` Bastien
2011-07-26 14:17                 ` Florian Beck
2011-07-26 15:15                 ` Thomas S. Dye
2011-07-26 17:41                   ` Christian Moe
2011-07-11 11:44 ` RFC: Revisit org-export-content-div (in the context of org-s5) Bastien

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