From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: torys.anderson@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) Subject: Re: State of things: Email with orgmode? Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 09:19:46 -0600 Message-ID: <8760v4e6st.fsf@torysa-worldsendless.byu.edu> References: <87eg9t8x34.fsf@torysa.worldsendless> <87oa8xkthh.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47756) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1av4mZ-0001IL-C1 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:20:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1av4mU-0005HG-Ug for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:20:11 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-x241.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c03::241]:34635) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1av4mU-0005Gz-OD for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Apr 2016 11:20:06 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-x241.google.com with SMTP id yl2so1823849pac.1 for ; Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:20:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87oa8xkthh.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Tue, 26 Apr 2016 10:13:14 +0800") 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" To: Eric Abrahamsen Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Gnorb looks really interesting, but is lacking a crucial "using it" section on the github [1], so I don't know what it can actually do or what a use-case would be. Does it do what org-mime does? Eric Abrahamsen writes: > torys.anderson@gmail.com (Tory S. Anderson) writes: > >> For ages I've been hearing about people doing or wanting email >> with >> orgmode. I've been using gnus for years, but am curious as to >> what is >> possible with orgmode. My search engines aren't revealing any >> explanations, but orgmode navigation combined with the >> composition >> possiblities with things like html export and integration with >> orgmode >> power seems like nice potential. Orgmode already has a very >> useful >> facility with taking links to Gnus messages, and the highly >> useful org >> contacts; what else is out there? Is there a way to write and >> send >> emails from orgmode, without just doing copy/paste/attach? > > I've got a package in Elpa called Gnorb, that provides some > integration > between Org and Gnus. It also includes a function > `gnorb-org-email-subtree' that lets you export a subtree as a > text or > file, and send it as an email. That might also be useful. > > > Footnotes: [1] https://github.com/girzel/gnorb -- Tory S. Anderson Computational Cognitive Narratologist & Application Developer http://toryanderson.com