From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasmus Subject: Re: Marking/highlighting text temporarily Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 18:31:20 +0200 Message-ID: <874mn9u9t3.fsf@gmx.us> References: <87bnieufde.fsf@mbork.pl> <87zj5xewsp.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <87iockmyxy.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87bnicshhc.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87r3r57zre.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87lhhb2uot.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87oam7p6a7.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87mw1r865s.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <878udahabq.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87pp6m5qy4.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <873837gyn9.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87d21yw6m6.fsf@pank.eu> <87lhgmrtrd.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> <87k2w6uit7.fsf@gmx.us> <87fv6t28qb.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52162) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YuNwu-0002oP-QI for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 18 May 2015 12:31:29 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YuNwq-0002ar-Ku for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 18 May 2015 12:31:28 -0400 Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.15]:60003) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YuNwq-0002aZ-AU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 18 May 2015 12:31:24 -0400 Received: from x200s ([104.238.169.146]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LslCb-1ZJ6dn2aID-012Eei for ; Mon, 18 May 2015 18:31:22 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87fv6t28qb.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Mon, 18 May 2015 16:44:45 +0100") 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 Eric S Fraga writes: > On Monday, 18 May 2015 at 15:16, Rasmus wrote: >> Nicolas Goaziou writes: >>> I don't know what is a TODO functionality since you suggest to not make >>> it appear in the agenda. >> >> E.g. "Sentence about BAR [TODO: add reference to FOO and check BAZ]". I >> don't need that in my agenda. > > Exactly. I use inlinetasks a lot for file local TODO items that are not > meant to appear in my agenda. They are notes for things I need to do, > typically, to finish a paper. Being able to "C-c / t" to find them all > easily is great. I would expect the same functionality from any > replacement. Would it be bad if I admit I have no idea how to use sparse trees? The remind me of Vim, except in Vim i eventually figured out that I could quit it via :q. I would probably use occur or a restricted agenda. I would want inlinetodos in my "global"/usual agenda. > In terms of format, I also dislike opening and closing tags except for > short formatting uses. I would prefer [COMMENT: this is very > interesting] and [TODO: I need to update this]. Or even [[TODO:...]] to > be less worried about running into problems with text use of [...]. I think [[TODO:]] is a link... Rasmus -- Got mashed potatoes. Ain't got no T-Bone. No T-Bone