It was the posting by Nathan Neff which I am sure that I totally misinterpret, but used as an excuse for my blurb. :-) Dov On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 16:51, Carsten Dominik wrote: > > On Dec 6, 2010, at 10:19 AM, Dov Grobgeld wrote: > > Even though this announcement looks very cool, >> > > What does "this announcement" refer to, Dov? > > - Carsten > > > this again reminded me of something I've been thinking off when using >> orgmode. And that is the use of unicode characters. With the latest versions >> of emacs that support unicode and with rich fonts such as DejaVu Monospace, >> it is as easy to use unicode characters as ascii. What I was thinking of is >> that the current ascii graphics of e.g. tables could automatically be >> switched to box drawing characters ( >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box-drawing_characters) when pressing C-c or >> Tab. Other characters that could be used are automatic replacement of >> leading asterisks to various bullets. Each indentation level could be given >> a different bullets. E.g. "*"==▸, "**"==●, etc. I'm sure that arrows and >> various brackets may also be useful for various contexts. >> >> Of course the use of these characters would be configurable and would be >> turned off automatically for buffers that are not UTF-8 encoded. >> >> Perhaps I'll one day learn the inner workings of org-mode sufficiently to >> do this myself, but if there is someone who meanwhile wants to pick up the >> idea, you're welcome! >> >> Regards, >> Dov >> >> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 09:05, Nathan Neff wrote: >> Much easier to read, and I love the nesting/indenting of >> sub-headings. >> >> http://nateneff.com/ - Need to understand >> org-mode-clockreport-rules.html >> >> --Nate >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > > - Carsten > > > >