From: Mikhail Titov <mlt@gmx.us>
To: M <Elwood151@web.de>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to integrate org-mode in a MS Windows-/Office-based environment?
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:09:31 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9q0d3404gc4.fsf@gmx.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CC251213.10C4C%Elwood151@web.de> (M.'s message of "Thu, 12 Jul 2012 23:45:23 +0200")
M <Elwood151@web.de> writes:
> So unfortunately I'll have to find a way to integrate as good as possible.
> (I had tried to use MS Outlook 2007 for managing tasks for some weeks but I
> was missing a lot of features I got used to from org-mode, so I installed
> org-mode.
>
> One example of helpful integration: if I send or get an e-mail which I want
> to follow-up on later, I want to track that in org-mode and I want to have a
> way to quickly find the original message in Outlook again (to reply or
> forward it or whatever), which can be done with hyperlinks.
You can set up Gnus if Exchange server is available via IMAP otherwise
see Q 3.10 [1]. With Gnus you can easily insert links right to your
e-mail. Indeed the ability to bookmark an e-mail is something I would
miss without Org mode.
[1] http://gnus.org/manual/gnus_397.html#SEC446
> I'm sure there are a lot more useful tricks which can help in daily work, e.
> g. a vba macro which copies the path to the currently open word or excel
> document into the clipboard or even directly opens org-capture to add some
> note or task which is linked to this document...
You can use dired to navigate to your word document in the first place
and make a link using dired.
--
Mikhail
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-13 1:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-12 21:06 How to integrate org-mode in a MS Windows-/Office-based environment? M
2012-07-12 21:16 ` John Hendy
2012-07-12 21:45 ` M
2012-07-13 1:09 ` Mikhail Titov [this message]
2012-07-13 13:10 ` Brett Viren
2012-07-12 22:04 ` Russell Adams
2012-07-12 22:14 ` Russell Adams
2012-07-13 8:35 ` Giovanni Ridolfi
2012-07-13 13:29 ` gambatte64
2012-07-16 23:03 ` Kyle Andrews
2012-07-17 2:41 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] <mailman.133.1342195226.11448.emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
2012-07-14 8:37 ` Luis Anaya
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