Re: Organize Your Life In Plain Text!

From: "Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
To: Rick Moynihan <rick.moynihan@gmail.com>
Cc: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>,
	"emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Organize Your Life In Plain Text!
Date: Thu, 07 May 2009 18:46:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2tz3wtlic.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e85471e30905071835q585158f6u271c0c71c79c6c89@mail.gmail.com> (Rick Moynihan's message of "Fri, 8 May 2009 02:35:03 +0100")

Good idea, I will certainly follow this repository.

I have a snippet suggestion.

File completion for [[file:... links.  I don't know if it's possible,
but I would find it very helpful

Cheers -- Eric

Rick Moynihan <rick.moynihan@gmail.com> writes:

> Cool... I've created a project on github for org-mode specific yasnippets:
>
> http://github.com/RickMoynihan/yasnippet-org-mode/tree/master
>
> I've implemented most of the easy org-mode #+ blocks, though it is by
> no means complete.  I also suspect there might be more we can do to
> leverage yasnippet...  For example It'd be *really* nice to offer
> completion on command line arguments to ditta... Ideally this could be
> done through some embedded elisp that ran a ditta command to dump its
> command line arguments into the snippet... I don't know how much of
> this is possible.
>
> I'd like to focus here on snippets which make sense for everyone, so
> snippets for personal project outlines etc... are probably best left
> out in favour of standard org-mode constructs.
>
> I've not had chance to test these snippets out yet, so I don't know if
> they're bound to logical names.  If you or the org-mode community come
> up with any more snippets or suggestions, I'll be happy to merge them
> into this project.
>
> Anyone wishing to add snippets can either fork the project on github
> and issue a pull request, or simply email the snippet to me with the
> suggested trigger text.
>
> R.
>
> 2009/5/7 Jonathan Arkell <jonathana@criticalmass.com>:
>> Here are a few of my snippets:
>>
>> #name : Properties Folded
>> #contributor : Jonathan Arkell <jonnay@jonnay.net>
>> # --
>>  :PROPERTIES:
>>  :VISIBILITY:folded:
>>  :END:
>>
>>
>>
>> #name : Meeting
>> #contributor : Jonathan Arkell <jonnay@jonnay.net>
>> # --
>> **** Attendees
>>     - $1
>> **** General Notes
>>     - $2
>> **** Generated Tasks
>> **** Open Questions
>>
>>
>>
>> #name : Project Page
>> #contributor : Jonathan Arkell <jonnay@jonnay.net>
>> # --
>> #+FILETAGS: :project:
>> * $1                                                 :project:$2
>> ** Status                                              :$3:
>> ** Milestones
>> ** Jira#
>> ** People
>> ** Links
>> *** Files
>> *** Client Work
>> *** URLs
>> ** Tasks
>> ** Meetings
>> ** Notes
>>
>>
>>
>> #name : Source Code Block
>> #contributor : Jonathan Arkell <jonnay@jonnay.net>
>> # --
>> #+BEGIN_SRC $1$>
>> $0$>
>> #+END_SRC$>
>>
>>
>> All my other templates are very specific to my job/role.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: emacs-orgmode-bounces+jonathana=criticalmass.com@gnu.org [mailto:emacs-orgmode-bounces+jonathana=criticalmass.com@gnu.org] On Behalf Of Bernt Hansen
>> Sent: May 7, 2009 12:44 PM
>> To: Rick Moynihan
>> Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
>> Subject: Re: [Orgmode] Organize Your Life In Plain Text!
>>
>> Rick Moynihan <rick.moynihan@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> 2009/5/7 Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>:
>>> Wow, Bernt!  This is awesome!!! :-) I'm sure it'll be food for thought
>>> for most of us!
>>
>> Thanks :)
>>
>>>
>>> So far I've only skimmed it, but want to take a more indepth look at
>>> porting some of your ideas into my (far more limited) workflow.
>>>
>>> My only comment so far is that the keybindings table might be better
>>> sorted by 'Used' frequency, so it's easier to see at a glance which
>>> keybindings you find most useful.
>>
>> Done.
>>
>>> I finally managed to look at yasnippet myself yesterday, and found it
>>> to be an awesome edition for any emacs user...  Naturally one of the
>>> first things that occured to me was combining it with org-mode.  To
>>> this end, I was wondering whether you have an org-mode snippet bundle
>>> setup.  If so, I'd be curious to know what snippets you've defined.
>>
>> The only snippet I'm using right now that is org-mode related is the
>> block snippet I stole from Eric :).  I've included it in the
>> Productivity Tools section
>> (http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html#ProductivityTools) which I'll work
>> on in the future.
>>
>> I'm still pretty new to yasnippet too but I'm not going back to working
>> without it :).
>>
>> -Bernt
>>
>>
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