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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
Cc: Steve Quezadas <steveeq1@gmail.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: NLS/Augment
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:35:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190814133519.GF9093@protected.rcdrun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2y2zybklv.fsf@andrew.cmu.edu>

* John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu> [2019-08-12 15:05]:
> 
> Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> 
> > * Steve Quezadas <steveeq1@gmail.com> [2019-08-12 05:59]:
> >> Guys,
> >>
> >> This is a slightly offtopic, but I've been using org-mode and I love love
> >> loveit. Was the writing of org-mode related in any way to Douglas
> >> Engelbart's NLS/Augment system? A lot of the features seem to crossover. Or
> >> is this simply coincidence?
> >
> > I have been watching the demonstration on these pages:
> > http://dougengelbart.org/content/view/216/000/#Augment
> >
> > and videos by Christina Engelbart,
> > https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLCGFadV4FqU15vunAfsTDzeEPnHDaf7n0&v=STRuciV6L38
> >
> > Org mode look similar to that Augment browser, definitely. With
> > differences. But it looks as nice information management system.
> >
> > It would be good that Org mode gets some kind of buttons follow the
> > mouse feature upon turning it on, just as shown on this video:
> > https://vimeo.com/81238285
> >
> 
> I think (require 'org-mouse) provides lots of mouse support for
> opening/closing outlines, checking/unchecking checkboxes, etc.

I have tried it, but it does not turn on at all times. Documentation
is vague. It is unclear how should it turn on.

Jean

  reply	other threads:[~2019-08-14 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-08-12  3:58 NLS/Augment Steve Quezadas
2019-08-12  8:43 ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis
2019-08-12 13:04   ` NLS/Augment John Kitchin
2019-08-14 13:35     ` Jean Louis [this message]
2019-08-14 13:56       ` NLS/Augment John Kitchin
2019-08-16 14:05         ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis
2019-08-16 14:14           ` NLS/Augment John Kitchin
2019-08-16 14:30             ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis
2019-08-14 19:56       ` NLS/Augment Samuel Wales
2019-08-16 14:58         ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis
2019-08-16 21:12           ` NLS/Augment Carsten Dominik
2019-08-16 21:40             ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis
2019-08-12 19:46   ` NLS/Augment Adam Porter
2019-08-13 18:39     ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis
2019-08-19 23:36       ` NLS/Augment Samuel Wales
2019-08-20  9:32       ` NLS/Augment Fraga, Eric
2019-08-21  9:28         ` NLS/Augment Jean Louis

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