From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa Subject: Re: Simple wiki system like VIMWiki Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 10:22:03 -0600 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=52447 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PasbG-0001EY-Ca for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:22:07 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PasbF-0001pT-36 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:22:06 -0500 Received: from mail-iy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.210.169]:42874) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1PasbE-0001pP-Sd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 06 Jan 2011 11:22:05 -0500 Received: by iyj17 with SMTP id 17so16871539iyj.0 for ; Thu, 06 Jan 2011 08:22:04 -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: Org Mode 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 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, =A0not 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. >