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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Matti De Craene <mattidecraene@gmail.com>
Cc: Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>,
	emacs org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: A shorter manual
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:12:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B1EAE89D-7471-4FB6-984D-D12AAFFAFA37@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2le4f0b2511004281143z96f51e8mc9d4a3dae85e2225@mail.gmail.com>


On Apr 28, 2010, at 8:43 PM, Matti De Craene wrote:

>> - 2.8 Drawers
>> - 3.2 Column width and alignment
>> - 3.3 The Spreadsheet (4 rather technical pages)
>> - 7.4 Property Inheritance and 7.5 Column View
>> (do beginners really need properties at all ??)
>
>
> I would agree on this list (except maybe drawers).
>
> If there is room for additional sections maybe:
> - include the org ref card as an appendix (which in itself offers a
> very good overview of org)
> - include some pointers into getting emacs for different OSes and
> getting started with emacs. If there would be an O´Reilly book on
> Org-mode this would be in the first chapter or so. For people who
> started using emacs because of org (like me) the current Introduction
> might still be too cryptic (?)

Would you like to write that introduction?

- Carsten

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-30 14:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-28 15:46 A shorter manual Carsten Dominik
2010-04-28 15:57 ` Erik Iverson
2010-04-28 17:05   ` Dan Davison
2010-04-28 18:43     ` Matti De Craene
2010-04-28 21:52       ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-29 17:23         ` Dan Davison
2010-04-29 21:27           ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-29 22:14             ` Dan Davison
2010-04-29 22:36               ` Samuel Wales
2010-04-30  6:47                 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-05-01  6:41                 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-30 14:12       ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-05-02 10:13         ` Matti De Craene
2010-04-28 17:06   ` Dan Davison
2010-04-28 16:00 ` Marco
2010-04-28 16:45 ` Thomas S. Dye
2010-04-28 17:24 ` Samuel Wales
2010-04-28 17:27   ` Samuel Wales
2010-04-28 18:59     ` Thomas S. Dye
2010-04-28 21:34     ` Sebastian Rose
2010-04-29 22:37       ` Samuel Wales

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