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> From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>


[...]

>> Heh.  Yes, thanks, Eric.  I'm not crazy enough to try to bootstrap my way
>> through 900+ variables, but that sets the scale of the challenge for me.
>> 

> IIRC, Carsten had run a poll for the nomination of the 50 most-use{d|ful}
> variables. The results must be somewhere (Worg? Mailing list?). That would
> probably serve as a better starting point than a 931-element list with no
> other indicator of importance.

> Also, Bernt's document (http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html ) probably
> contains settings for most (if not all) of the important variables.

That's a very useful link.  Thanks, Nick.

> After that, you can start looking at more obscure ones. Many of those
> were introduced as part of a user-requested feature, so you can probably
> get some background information on them by searching the mailing list.

>> [...]I note that  by my count there are no fewer than 1612 "org*"
>> functions ;-)

> Be ready to explain them all by heart. Quiz tomorrow.

Umm, snow day?  Field trip?  Wait, feel my forehead!

-- Mike