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From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
To: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Simple wiki system like VIMWiki
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 09:03:46 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTim7G4LYq2=XnZ+jgE+2P7_irmckRKQ4rtHc7pLN@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimj5BVKbaYQac4fzK=ggJ2-jpar6uvD5qa_80CZ@mail.gmail.com>

Is no one interested in such feature?

Marcelo.

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
<celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
> Forgot to add the link to VIMWiki:
>
> http://code.google.com/p/vimwiki/
>
> Regards,
>
> Marcelo.
>
> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
> <celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I've started using vim lately for my programming needs and I love it,
>> mostly because the motion and shortcuts are much more efficient. That
>> aside, I still think emacs is a great platform and text-editor and I
>> still use it for other stuff, mainly organizing myself (thanks to
>> orgmode).
>>
>> Most of the todo/GTD stuff is well handled by org, but I do find that
>> for reference and brainstorming, a real-time (and straightforward)
>> wiki is the best solution. I have been managing to keep things simple
>> by keeping all my reference org files under a (/wiki) folder and
>> setting peepopen (an OSX cocoa fuzzy-finder
>> (http://peepcode.com/products/peepopen)) to index specifically this
>> folder and bound this to Command-w, and it works great for getting a
>> quick index of the wiki and quickly open a file from it.
>>
>> However, linking and creating new files is far from optimal. Org-mode
>> still tries to keep things at the headline-level, instead of at file
>> level. This works, but for me,  not so well. Why? The simple fact that
>> org asks me if I want to create a target in the current file or in a
>> another file already gets me out of the zone. I prefer some convetion
>> over configuration.
>>
>> It'd be nice if org had, for example, a more org-like wiki (like
>> wikinodes) and a more traditional one (like VIMwiki). Not sure if
>> there's another mode I could combo with org that would give the
>> functionality I want, I'm open to suggestions :)
>>
>> Marcelo.
>>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-07 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-06 15:07 Simple wiki system like VIMWiki Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-01-06 16:22 ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2011-01-07 15:03   ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa [this message]
2011-01-07 15:37     ` Nick Dokos
2011-01-07 15:44       ` Nick Dokos
2011-01-07 15:32 ` 노정태
2011-01-07 18:38 ` Matt Lundin
2011-01-07 19:24   ` Samuel Wales

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