From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Alexander Subject: Re: Idea for org-mode add on - org-console Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:48:35 +0000 Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2080326028==" Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L53tu-0003Np-0w for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:48:46 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L53tt-0003MW-5x for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:48:45 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=40640 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L53tt-0003ML-2y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:48:45 -0500 Received: from harley.gnservers.com ([72.52.242.16]:57750) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L53ts-00055C-GJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:48:44 -0500 Received: from [86.129.127.247] (helo=[10.0.1.4]) by harley.gnservers.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1L53tl-0003pj-Vv for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 14:48:39 -0500 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: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --===============2080326028== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-1-227212549 --Apple-Mail-1-227212549 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 2008-Nov-25, at 17:00, emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.org wrote: > > From: Richard Riley > Date: 25 November 2008 14:24:18 GMT > To: org-mode > Subject: [Orgmode] Idea for org-mode add on - org-console > > > > I love org-mode. It is perfect for things like a work journal/ daily > "work done" diary. > > I would love an org mode console. Reading what you described made me think of James TD Smith & Carsten's comments (Date: 25 November 2008 11:46:19 GMT) about a two key sequence to org-remember. If there were a way to designate a particular buffer for the prompting of org-remember (can Emacs have two mini-buffers?) then you could make a frame with two windows. The top buffer is just an org-remember buffer and hitting C-c C-c would prompt you for the template to apply. Then all that would need to be added is to automatically re-enter the org-remember buffer. Would it cause a stack explosion if the (imaginary) org-remember-after- filing-hook called org-remember again? I'll add that for my own purposes (and mainly because my remember- templates are rather primative) I find that one remember buffer can add multiple todo entries. I just keep on adding headlines with M-S- (org-insert-todo-heading) while my brain is hot with ideas before I hit C-c C-c (org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c). If I think I need to immediately refile, that's what C-u C-c C-c is for :-) Question about a console mode: Are you thinking of something like a shell buffer in emacs, where you have a default directory (org analogy: org-buffer/headline); access to history with M-p and M-n; where the buffer grows longer as you enter items. Or are you thinking that the buffer would be cleared to blank every time you hit C-c C-c (what I was assuming while writing the above paragraph) -Ben --Apple-Mail-1-227212549 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On 2008-Nov-25, = at 17:00, emacs-orgmode-request@gnu.or= g wrote:

From: Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@googlemail.com>
Date: 25 November 2008 14:24:18 GMT
To: org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: = [Orgmode] Idea for org-mode add on - = org-console



I love org-mode. It is = perfect for things like a work journal/ daily
"work done" = diary.

I would love an org mode = console.

Reading what you described made = me think of James TD Smith & Carsten's comments (Date: 25 November 2008 11:46:19 GMT) about a = two key sequence to org-remember.  If there were a way to designate = a particular buffer for the prompting of org-remember (can Emacs have = two mini-buffers?) then you could make a frame with two windows. =  The top buffer is just an org-remember buffer and hitting C-c C-c = would prompt you for the template to apply.  Then all that would = need to be added is to automatically re-enter the org-remember = buffer.

Would it cause a stack explosion if the = (imaginary) org-remember-after-filing-hook called org-remember again? =  


I'll add that for = my own purposes (and mainly because my remember-templates are rather = primative) I find that one remember buffer can add multiple todo = entries.  I just keep on adding headlines with M-S-<return> =  (org-insert-todo-heading) while my brain is hot with ideas before = I hit C-c C-c (org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c).  If I think I need to = immediately refile, that's what C-u C-c C-c is for = :-)

Question about a console mode:  Are = you thinking of something like a shell buffer in emacs, where you have a = default directory (org analogy: org-buffer/headline); access to history = with M-p and M-n; where the buffer grows longer as you enter items. =  Or are you thinking that the buffer would be cleared to blank = every time you hit C-c C-c (what I was assuming while writing the above = paragraph)

-Ben
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