Re: org-mode and longlines-mode (especially tables)

From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Mark Aufflick <mark-emacs@aufflick.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-mode and longlines-mode (especially tables)
Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 17:34:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b3615d07343dd6bd2f65b0b22ae4e7cb@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1242f34a0703241851s20a27113jad5fcc09c88b1f3a@mail.gmail.com>

Hmmmm, the other day I had a working version, but you are right, what I
posted does not work.  I don't understand yet why - I'll be back about 
this.

- Carsten

On Mar 25, 2007, at 3:51, Mark Aufflick wrote:

> Damn - defadvice is way cool! I do similar AOP-style things in Perl,
> but nothing that clean or simple.
>
> Having said that, it doesn't seem effective for me. It compiles fine
> (in my .emacs), but there is no change in functionality. I tried with
> org-mode 4.6.7 and then upgraded to .9. gnu emacs 22.0.94.1
>
> I'm not familiar with the calling syntax of defadvice, so I'll keep 
> playing.
>
> Thanks very much for the code.
>
> Mark.
>
>
> On 3/23/07, Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> wrote:
>>
>> On Mar 19, 2007, at 13:46, Alan Dove wrote:
>>
>> > Hey, folks:
>> >
>> > I've also been using org-mode with longlines-mode, and had noticed
>> > that the two occasionally conflict. I've just developed workarounds
>> > for the bugs that affect me, mostly inserting extra carriage returns
>> > here and there to ensure the right line breaks for org-mode. 
>> Carsten,
>> > if you have the option of minimizing these conflicts, that would be
>> > great.
>>
>> I think this is really really hard.  Basically, I would have to change
>> all places where Org-mode inserts newlines that should be hard.
>>
>> Hmmm, maybe all newlines that org-mode inserts during internal 
>> commands
>> should be hard?
>>
>> In this case, a brute-force solution might do the trick.  This is not
>> well tested,
>> but it does make tables work as long as they are not broader than fill
>> column:
>>
>> (defadvice insert (around make-org-mode-newlines-hard activate)
>>    "Make sure all org-mode functions insert hard newlines."
>>    (if (and (eq major-mode 'org-mode)
>>            (boundp 'longlines-mode) longlines-mode
>>            (equal "org-" (substring (symbol-name this-command) 0 4)))
>>        (let ((_beg (point)))
>>         ad-do-it
>>         (longlines-decode-region _beg (point)))
>>      ad-do-it))
>>
>> (defadvice insert-before-markers (around make-org-mode-newlines-hard
>> activate)
>>    "Make sure all org-mode functions insert hard newlines."
>>    (if (and (eq major-mode 'org-mode)
>>            (boundp 'longlines-mode) longlines-mode
>>            (equal "org-" (substring (symbol-name this-command) 0 4)))
>>        (let ((_beg (point)))
>>         ad-do-it
>>         (longlines-decode-region _beg (point)))
>>      ad-do-it))
>>
>>
>>
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