On Mar 31, 2009, at 8:10 AM, Shane Celis wrote:
> Hello fellow org-mode users,
>
> Using org-mode has made some things for me intolerable. I watched
> Carsten Dominik's talk at google where he articulated his desire for
> a simple interface for folding and unfolding. I became very unhappy
> with the hideshow.el interface for hiding and showing code. I don't
> know how anyone can bother to use these key bindings.
>
> ;; hs-hide-block C-c @ C-h or C-c S-2 C-h (C-c C-2 C-h
> would be an improvement)
> ;; hs-show-block C-c @ C-s or C-c S-2 C-h
>
Wow, these would have made good examples for my talk. Disastrous keys,
invalidating the entire point of folding.
> I endeavored to make hideshow.el work more like org-mode and created
> my extension hideshow-org.el. Now TAB hides and shows code blocks
> when no indentation is necessary, but indents otherwise. So for
> those of you who work a lot on code, I encourage you to give it a
> try. The code and a little screencast that shows it in action is
> available here:
>
> http://gnufool.blogspot.com/2009/03/make-hideshow-behave-more-like-org-mode.html
This looks like a huge improvement. Congratulations, maybe you should
talk to Thien-Thi and Dan, if they are interested to incorporate this
into hideshow as an option.
- Carsten
>
> Thanks again for org-mode. It's fundamentally changed the way I
> relate with emacs.
>
> -Shane
>
>
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