From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Hendy Subject: Re: org+emacs vs CLI Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 21:22:42 -0600 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1713436844==" Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=60617 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Po64L-00031h-Bi for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:22:46 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Po64K-0000UU-5c for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:22:45 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:62731) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Po64J-0000UQ-VR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 22:22:44 -0500 Received: by bwz16 with SMTP id 16so3787974bwz.0 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 19:22:43 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: 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: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa Cc: Org Mode --===============1713436844== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016e6d77f15e6b48f049c0d53c1 --0016e6d77f15e6b48f049c0d53c1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa < celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi list, > > I do think CLI clients for org would be nice, as discussed in the > taskwarrior thread, but really, IMO, emacs+org will always be faster > to input and query org data. > What do you think? > I tend to agree *if emacs is open. "*C-a s + search term" will always beat "cat ~/org/* | grep search term". I still wouldn't mind having something quick like "t call so and so" that could obey some type of remember rule and end up as "* TODO call so and so". Again, if emacs is open, it's a snap. I mostly see the cli useful for very, very simple things that one needs to do when working on something else. From the gist of the mailing list, many people here *live* in emacs. I can't do emails out of it due to company firewall, do much of my work in a lab away from my desk, or am in some type of office suite. I use org for notes, todos, and contacts. If I'm not summarizing some notes from my work... org probably isn't open (but a terminal often is) and a cli tool for todos would be pretty nifty. John > > Cheers, > > Marcelo. > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Please use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > --0016e6d77f15e6b48f049c0d53c1 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 6:43 PM, Marcelo= de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi list,

I do think CLI clients for org would be nice, as discussed in the
taskwarrior thread, but really, IMO, emacs+org will always be faster
to input and query org data.=A0

What do you think?

I tend to agree i= f emacs is open. "C-a s + search term" will always beat "= ;cat ~/org/* | grep search term". I still wouldn't mind having som= ething quick like "t call so and so" that could obey some type of= remember rule and end up as "* TODO call so and so".

Again, if emacs is open, it's a snap. I mostly see = the cli useful for very, very simple things that one needs to do when worki= ng on something else. From the gist of the mailing list, many people here <= i>live=A0in emacs. I can't do emails out of it due to company firew= all, do much of my work in a lab away from my desk, or am in some type of o= ffice suite. I use org for notes, todos, and contacts. If I'm not summa= rizing some notes from my work... org probably isn't open (but a termin= al often is) and a cli tool for todos would be pretty nifty.


John
=A0

Cheers,

Marcelo.

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