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From: Texas Cyberthal <texas.cyberthal@gmail.com>
To: "Fraga, Eric" <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-startup-truncated default should be nil [legibility 2/6]
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 07:33:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMUm4910XuDW+Oq3up3iJs0X-GKEfP6Dq9K+2E7UN0wNVndShw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wo8zpf9z.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>

No, that isn't what I'm saying. I'm quite happy with Emacs, especially
Spacemacs. However, I had a much harder adoption experience than
necessary, and I find that the barriers to entry are preventing
normie-noobs from choosing Org as a PIM. So I intend to fix that.

On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 5:38 AM Fraga, Eric <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Okay, I get it: Emacs (especially vanilla) just doesn't meet your
> requirements.  So be it!  Horse for courses, as they say here in the
> UK.  All I can say is that I find most, if not all, other tools so
> frustrating.  I can never get them to work the way I want.  With Emacs,
> I can.  Yes, this means that I have to work at customizing and this is
> not easy for a beginner.  But I can.
>
> One minor point, in case anybody else reading this thread might find
> this useful:
>
> >> What about turning on whitespace-mode?
> >
> > That makes all the spaces visible, which isn't legible.
>
> As with all things Emacs, this is completely customizable.  You can have
> whitespace mode show/highlight the bits you want and not the others.
>
> --
> : Eric S Fraga via Emacs 28.0.50, Org release_9.3.2-233-gc2bc48

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-06 23:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-06  2:33 org-startup-truncated default should be nil [legibility 2/6] Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-06  6:55 ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-06  7:15 ` Fraga, Eric
2020-02-06  9:46   ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-06 10:16     ` Fraga, Eric
2020-02-06 10:51       ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-06 11:17         ` Fraga, Eric
2020-02-06 12:09           ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-06 12:40             ` Fraga, Eric
2020-02-06 21:21               ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-06 21:38                 ` Fraga, Eric
2020-02-06 23:33                   ` Texas Cyberthal [this message]
2020-02-07  0:37                     ` Corwin Brust
2020-02-07  1:06                       ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-07  4:27                         ` Texas Cyberthal
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-02-04 21:36 Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-04 23:26 ` Samuel Wales
2020-02-05  2:43   ` Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-05  3:49     ` Samuel Wales
2020-02-05  4:02       ` Samuel Wales
2020-02-05  4:09         ` Samuel Wales
2020-02-05 15:30 ` Adam Porter
2020-02-04  4:08 Texas Cyberthal
2020-02-04  7:05 ` Adam Porter
2020-02-10  7:00 ` Bastien

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