Tag Archives: Org-mode

Abhinav Tushar likes to curate what he calls macro health data. That means things like ailments, aches and pains, and other symptoms one might want to mention to the doctor during an appointment. After researching the currently available apps, he … Continue reading →

Ihor Radchenko writes to tell us about the release of Org Mode 9.8. It’s a pretty big release as you can see from the Changes file. It’s much too long to list the changes here and, of course, not everyone … Continue reading →

Just a quickie today. Jack Baty has a short post on how he enables Org capture from anywhere on his system. He does pretty much what I do except that I use yequake instead of his custom script. Yequake probably … Continue reading →

JR over at The Art Of Not Asking Why has a useful post on exporting an Org document to Docx. I’ve written about this before [1, 2, 3] and you might wonder why. After all, you can simply export directly … Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago I read a lovely story in The New Yorker by Calvin Tompkins about starting a journal in his hundredth year. Tompkins was born the same year that The New Yorker was founded and, ironically, spent … Continue reading →

Over at the Emacs subreddit, floofcode complains that he doesn’t like the way visual-line-mode handles moving from line to line. He found that everything worked fine without visual-line-mode so he wondered when is visual-line-mode useful. If you read his post, … Continue reading →

Every Org mode user knows that you can add tasks to your Org agenda with a SCHEDULED or DEADLINE keyword. That will cause your agenda to warn you ahead of time of upcoming tasks requiring your attention. Emacs also has … Continue reading →