From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Davis Subject: Re: MobileOrg Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:43:18 -0500 Message-ID: References: <6sw6c7610whi5u.fsf@pfdstudio.com> <564F8989.1010606@gmail.com> <1448120544.3716674.446155745.23995073@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20151121110750.ed4a215845e6bfdd25de82b9@gmail.com> <5650FE93.6040905@gmail.com> <565161EF.6000507@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0UvL-0007BR-Fe for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:43:24 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0UvI-0000dT-9K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:43:23 -0500 Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.29]:33779) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a0UvI-0000dI-3H for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:43:20 -0500 Received: from compute5.internal (compute5.nyi.internal [10.202.2.45]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2BDF201B4 for ; Sun, 22 Nov 2015 08:43:19 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <565161EF.6000507@gmail.com> (dean's message of "Sun, 22 Nov 2015 16:34:23 +1000") 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: dean Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org dean writes: > On 11/22/15 09:52, Peter Davis wrote: >> dean writes: >> >> Ok, I think I understand now. I can define org-mobile-files to be files >> or directories. I did not see this variable referenced in the doc on >> mobileorg.ncogni.to/doc/ Apparently it just defaults to >> org-agenda-files, which is fine for me. It means the three main >> directories I'm using for org files will be rolled up into the mobile >> directory for sync'ing. However, when I sync files back from the iPad, I >> will have to manually tease any updates into the separate directories >> where I want to edit them. > > Just to be sure, > > org-mobile-push copies all flies listed in org-mobile-files to > org-mobile-directory and creates an index and checksum file. > > After you have made changes, you then use org-mobile-pull and that will > pull any changes (from dropbox etc) into your original .org files. I > think this is the main function of the index.org. > > No teasing required. Aha! That's great. That means I really don't have to change my way of working. > I saw mention earlier about the docs so I thought I should mention the > official doc is quite good, it probably explains it better than me. Its > in the appendix B: > > http://orgmode.org/manual/MobileOrg.html#MobileOrg Yes, I will give this a thorough read. I naively assumed I could get by just with the doc on n.cogni.to, but I needed a broader understanding of the whole process. >> >> Yes, very much. I think I understand now. Thank you! >> >> -pd > > No probs, really hope we get it going for you, I love it (once I > eventually got it going, which took a while - so i know your pain ;) ) Thanks again! -pd