> Matt Price writes: > >> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Alan L Tyree wrote: >>> On 06/12/12 11:22, Rasmus wrote: >>>> >>>> Andrew Hyatt writes: >>>> >>>>> This sounds like an interesting project. My advice is to make a few >>>>> screenshots that give people an idea what you are working towards. >>>>> Of course, they could be completely fake, but it would be helpful to >>>>> understand for people like me who haven't used Scrivener. >>>> >>>> I would also like to see this. It sounds nice when I read your >>>> description, but I still don't fully appreciate the idea. >>>> >>>> –Rasmus >>>> >>> I'm also very interested. I haven't used Scrivener -- what features do you >>> see as making org a *way* better writing environment? > > [...] > >> To start with I would like to just replicate this window structure, >> because it keeps you focused on writing, while having the larger >> structure available if you feel the need to flit around a bit. The >> third screenshot shows a semi-fake, still very primitive version of >> what I'd like to have. (I haven't figured out a good way to do the >> metadata yet). > > I *really* like the idea of having a right-hand pane available showing > properties around the current point -- it could include properties from > the PROPERTIES drawer, from the structure returned by > `org-element-property', text properties, and maybe properties of the > current headline parent. I'm sort of envisioning what you get from the > "inspect element" command in Firefox. > > For the left-hand pane, org-toc and org-panel in the contrib directory > (or even the org-goto interface) might provide some inspiration. > > Ugh, sounds like a lot of work. > > E > > > --