From: Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: records/diary/journal?
Date: Sun, 31 May 2015 08:11:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <556AFA67.2010809@pfdstudio.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877frqgjht.fsf@turing.flintfam.org>
On 5/30/15 11:42 AM, Samuel W. Flint wrote:
> Peter Davis <pfd@pfdstudio.com> writes:
>
>> Over time, I keep finding more and more uses for org-mode. It's now my
>> main tool for keeping an agenda/todo list, and for writing informal
>> documents including images, GraphViz diagrams, etc. And I still
>> haven't scratched the surface.
>>
>> Years ago, I used records-mode as a quick way to keep notes about what
>> I did each day, so I could refer to them later. I haven't found an
>> org-mode substitute for that. Is there some feature of combination of
>> features that let's me enter notes arranged by date, create links to
>> earlier notes referencing the same terms, etc.?
> Capture! This is what it's meant for! I'd use the Date-tree style
> templates. And don't forget about tags/categories for searching.
Thank you, Samuel. I'll look into it further.
-pd
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Peter Davis
The Tech Curmudgeon
www.techcurmudgeon.com
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2015-05-30 15:25 records/diary/journal? Peter Davis
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