From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Uwe Brauer Subject: Re: orgmode and a database Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2016 10:32:59 +0000 Message-ID: <871t6kl50k.fsf@mat.ucm.es> References: <87shz1f97s.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <5702CE16.8020704@verizon.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46489) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anOKE-000597-99 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 06:35:11 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anOK9-0005os-9g for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 06:35:10 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:33527) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1anOK9-0005nf-2m for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 06:35:05 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1anOK8-0001aP-9I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 12:35:04 +0200 Received: from gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es ([147.96.12.99]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 12:35:04 +0200 Received: from oub by gilgamesch.quim.ucm.es with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 05 Apr 2016 12:35:04 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Hi, > On 04/04/2016 03:46 PM, Uwe Brauer wrote: > I have been using recutils with orgmode for more than year - still > learning of course. So far, my experience has been fine. I am still > developing some sort of standard databases, e.g. one for contacts, > another for finance type of records, etc. Do you have some example or a pointer or so. I don't know even how to start. > Have you checked out the two recutils mailing lists? Not very > active at the moment. I mentioned in those lists that perhaps some > sort of capture much like org-capture might be useful, but have > made no further effort in that regards. > I picked up a excellent pointers as to using recutils to create > org-mode tables from Jose Marchesi's and Eric Shulte's ob-rec.el > discussion on this list back in 2011. I ultimately export the tables > and related text to LaTeXpdf docs. Could you provide me a link, please? Uwe Brauer