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From: Alexander Poslavsky <alexander.poslavsky@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: org-mode tutorial questionaire
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2010 03:30:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <616C6A36-9655-49C8-BCB5-8DD5AC76480D@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrx2r48k.fsf@fastmail.fm>

On Mar 24, 2010, at 12:46 AM, Matt Lundin wrote:
<snip>
> 
> Sorry if my question was unclear. I'm simply wondering whether we should
> recommend a multi-step process to new users (i.e., C-x b to create a new
> buffer and then C-x C-s to activate org-mode) when C-x C-f (find-file)
> both creates a new buffer and activates org-mode immediately. Of course,
> all this is a matter of taste (as is almost everything in emacs)! But I
> suspect a new user might find it a bit crufty if org-mode commands don't
> work *until* the buffer is first saved. Also, C-x b (switch-to-buffer)
> followed by C-x s typically requires you to provide two names (first the
> buffer and then the file), whereas C-x C-f does everything at once.
<snip>
You are probably right, leaving out C-x b, will make it just a bit simpler,

thanks,
alex

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-24  2:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-23 18:02 org-mode tutorial questionaire Alexander Poslavsky
2010-03-23 19:42 ` Matt Lundin
2010-03-23 20:04   ` Alexander Poslavsky
2010-03-23 20:50     ` Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs
2010-03-23 21:43       ` David Maus
2010-03-23 22:00         ` Alexander Poslavsky
2010-03-23 22:04       ` Thomas S. Dye
2010-03-23 23:46     ` Matt Lundin
2010-03-24  2:30       ` Alexander Poslavsky [this message]
2010-03-23 20:47   ` Richard Riley
2010-03-24  2:31     ` Bernt Hansen
2010-03-24  6:32       ` Richard Riley
2010-03-24 11:53         ` Bernt Hansen
2010-03-24 12:36         ` Ian Barton
2010-03-25 17:57           ` Austin Frank
2010-03-27 11:32             ` Ian Barton

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