From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Horn Subject: Re: Continuation of main section text after subsections Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:32:21 -0400 Message-ID: References: <807hbjg1rm.fsf@somewhere.org> <009801cbfdde$18ef63e0$4ace2ba0$@cfraizer.com> <20110418181700.13af182a@hsdev.com> <00ba01cbfde7$a09800a0$e1c801e0$@cfraizer.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57642) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QBtFd-0006gU-2j for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:32:46 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QBtFc-0005oB-0Y for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:32:45 -0400 Received: from mail-ey0-f169.google.com ([209.85.215.169]:45667) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QBtFb-0005nt-RG for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 14:32:43 -0400 Received: by eyd9 with SMTP id 9so1613275eyd.0 for ; Mon, 18 Apr 2011 11:32:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <00ba01cbfde7$a09800a0$e1c801e0$@cfraizer.com> 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: Colin Fraizer Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org There are interesting ways to break away from traditional document structure using inline-tasks, which (without keywords) are really inline "headlines" that don't break structure. See the discussion which starts here: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/40597 It branches a bit, but you can use gmane's search to track the discussion if you want more info. On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Colin Fraizer wrot= e: > Wow, I missed that part of the discussion, but it sounds very much like w= hat > I want. > > Thank you. > > -----Original Message----- > From: emacs-orgmode-bounces+orgmode=3Dcfraizer.com@gnu.org > [mailto:emacs-orgmode-bounces+orgmode=3Dcfraizer.com@gnu.org] On Behalf O= f > Marcel van der Boom > Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 12:17 PM > To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > Subject: Re: [O] Continuation of main section text after subsections > > > On ma 18-apr-2011 11:34 > "Colin Fraizer" wrote: > >> Was there ever a conclusion from this discussion? >> > My personal conclusion was, given proper outlining and no or very few > assumptions about indentation preferences, it would be very difficult or > confusing to implement. > > The amount of alternatives given in the thread gave me enough food for a > while to try out if those would be sufficient. So far, the inline tasks (= see > below) seem to fit my need the best, although their use feels a bit like = a > hack to me. > >> I think I want something very similar to what Mr. van der Boom >> requested. I have outlines that contain varying amounts of text >> (paragraphs) and then, to avoid forgetting some task, I add a TODO >> item somewhere in the middle. That TODO item absorbs all the text >> following it until the next headline at the same or higher level. > > This specific functionality might be already available by using the 'inli= ne > tasks' I mentioned above See the function 'org-inlinetask-insert-task'. > > marcel > > -- > Marcel van der Boom =A0-- http://hsdev.com/mvdb.vcf > HS-Development BV =A0 =A0-- http://www.hsdev.com > So! web applications -- http://make-it-so.info > Cobra build =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0-- http://cobra.mrblog.nl > > > > --=20 Jeffrey Horn http://www.failuretorefrain.com/jeff/