Tag Archives: Org-mode

Moving From Obsidian To Emacs

Curtis McHale runs an online book club where readers share their posts on the current book. He’s been using Longform in Obsidian but it kept corrupting his data organization so he decided to move to Emacs. His site requires Markdown … Continue reading

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OrgFolio

Chris Maiorana takes a lot of notes. He’s a writer after all. Once he’s taken those notes, he wants an easy and convenient way of viewing them. These days that usually means viewing them as a Web page. Org mode, … Continue reading

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Delete Org Markup Pairs

The other day I wrote about Bozhidar Batsov’s post on deleting paired delimiters in Emacs and mentioned that he included a bit of Elisp that—sort of—duplicated the behavior of Vim’s surround.vim. The idea is that if you are in a … Continue reading

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Displaying Attached Image Files

Over at The Art of Not Asking Why, JTR has a nice post on attaching an image file to an Org file and displaying it inline. He begins by reviewing how to display an image file inline in an Org … Continue reading

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Abrams On Literate Programming Redux

Howard Abrams has a video and associated post that updates his post on the same subject from 11 years ago. As with yesterday’s post, the video is from EmacsConf 2024 but someone just reposted it to reddit and it’s definitely … Continue reading

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Harp: A Private Health Records App

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

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Org 9.8

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

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Org Capture From Anywhere

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

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Exporting From Org To Docx

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

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Extracting Data From Journelly Entries

As you all know, I am always writing about how much I like and use Journelly. One of the things that I always say is that since Journelly saves it data as an Org mode file—or, if you prefer, as … Continue reading

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