From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: Was tj3 --> tikz gantt chart Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:47:06 +0100 Message-ID: <87mxer15qd.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <87pque4ynz.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:56386) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyMms-0007LB-DJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:47:27 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyMmr-00017Z-Cb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:47:26 -0400 Received: from vscane-c.ucl.ac.uk ([144.82.108.43]:60220) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QyMmr-00016c-8Q for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Aug 2011 07:47:25 -0400 In-Reply-To: (John Hendy's message of "Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:33:37 -0500") 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: John Hendy Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org John Hendy writes: [...] > In any case, it looks like *just* after this discussion, something a > bit more formal came about for gantt charts and TikZ. I thought you > and others might be interested in it: > http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Gantt-tikz > > It looks like a summary/walkthrough of this package: > http://www.martin-kumm.de/tex_gantt_package.php Many thanks for bringing this to our attention. It looks very good and definitely much cleaner and prettier than my little hack job! It should be fairly straightforward to modify my org table to gantt chart code to work with this package. I'll add this to my list of jobs to do "when I have the time" or "when I next need this functionality", whichever comes soonest ;-) -- : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.50.1 : using Org-mode version 7.7 (release_7.7.221.g14c6)