Tag Archives: Org-mode

Org Code Block Results

John Herrlin has a followup to his previous post about Org-mode code blocks. This one deals with controlling the output of a block’s execution. I usually think of the :results parameter as a way of choosing where the results from … Continue reading

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Rainer König’s Org-mode Tutorials as a Udemy Course

Those of you who have been Org-mode users for a while are probably familiar with Rainer König’s excellent Org-mode Tutorial videos. Sadly, König finished the series and is no longer adding new videos. Happily, he is now offering a newly … Continue reading

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An Org Template for Meeting Minutes

When I was a Unix n00b, one of the things that really impressed me was the format of the Bell Labs technical memoranda. I especially liked the cover sheet, which captured all the vital information. It was, of course, generated … Continue reading

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The Org Agenda

Derek Taylor over at DistroTube has another useful video. This time it’s on Org agenda. Taylor is a Doom Emacs user so the keybindings will be unfamiliar to vanilla Emacs users but a couple of minutes with the manual can … Continue reading

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Org Mode 9.4 Released

Bastien Guerry writes that Org 9.4 has been released: 9 months after 9.3, #emacs #orgmode 9.4 is out, enjoy!https://t.co/W2c3ifoFtr This release deserves a few highlights 👇 — Bastien Guerry (@bzg2) September 14, 2020 The changes are here and Guerry also … Continue reading

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Tracking Exercise with Org-mode

Polaris64 has a very interesting post about using org-mode to track his expercising. That doesn’t sound particularly interesting, I know, but read on to find out why I find it worth mentioning. If I wanted to track my exercising, the … Continue reading

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From SMS to an Org TODO

Many Org-mode users are looking for a way to add notes and TODOs when they aren’t at their computers. Most folks use one of the smart phone apps such as beorg or orgzly or perhaps even organice. Kevin Cunningham has … Continue reading

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Video: Emacs Tools for Writers

Derek Taylor has a nice video that talks about Emacs tools for writers. It’s a nice recapitulation of a post by Scott Nesbitt that I wrote about back in May of 2018. Taylor discusses pretty much the same tools as … Continue reading

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Screenshots in Emacs on macOS

Diego Zamboni has a post that describes how to add a screenshot to an Org buffer. The post considers the problem from the point of view of macOS but is easily adapted to other operating systems. He uses the org-download … Continue reading

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Super-links

This looks promising. Karl Voit has a post about org-super-links and their use in implementing a sort of poor man’s Zettelkasten. Super-links is still very preliminary but the idea is to provide an automatic way of implementing back links, something … Continue reading

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