From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: srandby@gmail.com Subject: Re: POLL: the 40 variables project Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:55:36 -0500 Message-ID: <4981C368.6030801@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LSYJh-0003OE-AJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:56:29 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LSYJg-0003NU-Hz for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:56:28 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33898 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LSYJg-0003NO-27 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:56:28 -0500 Received: from an-out-0708.google.com ([209.85.132.241]:16658) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LSYJf-0005nU-6s for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 09:56:27 -0500 Received: by an-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b6so1582753ana.21 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 06:56:26 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Carsten Dominik Cc: emacs org-mode mailing list Hi Carsten, Here is what I find in my disorganized .emacs. (setq org-show-following-heading nil) (add-hook 'org-mode-hook 'turn-on-font-lock) '(org-export-html-style "") '(org-export-skip-text-before-1st-heading t) '(org-show-entry-below (quote ((default)))) '(org-show-siblings (quote ((default) (isearch t)))) Scott Randby Carsten Dominik wrote: > Hi, > > yesterday I did this command in my org-mode git repo: > > grep defcustom lisp/*el |wc -l > > and got 378 as an answer. 378 user-customizable variables, > no kidding. > > However, I bet that only about 10% of these are really used > by more that one user :-). So when a new users starts digging > into Org-mode, they simply must be confused by the amount > of variables that can be set. > > So here is the idea: I would like to find out which variables > users actually customize. This could be the basis > for a great article on Worg, describing just these selected > variables. > > In addition, I could make a special customization group which only > contains those variables (Emacs allows to put a variable into several > groups). It would be awesome to have, and a much easier start into > customizing Org. > > So here is my question to all of you. Could you, in reply to this > message, list all the Org-related variables that you have customized, > along with the values you used? > > If you want to do more, I'd also love to see comments on > > - why you set the variable like this > - if you feel that the default value of that variable > should be different > - Any other comments you might what to give. > > Of course, if there is a volunteer who would like to organize > this info into a Worg page, I would even be more happy ... > > Thanks! > > - Carsten > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >