Tag Archives: Org-mode

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Charles Choi’s post on converting Markdown in the clipboard to Org mode. Now Choi is back with the inverse operation: converting Org mode text to Markdown in the clipboard. This time the … Continue reading →

As I’ve said many times before, I don’t understand why someone would prefer to use Markdown over Org mode but there are such people. At the very least you may be working with outlanders who don’t use Emacs and therefore … Continue reading →

Ankit Gadiya has a very nice post that explains and demonstrates how he uses Org for presentations. It’s a nice workflow that uses Org, Logos, Olivetti, and Pikchr to create and display his presentation. Gadiya starts his presentations with an … Continue reading →

Donald Hunter over at donaldh.wtf has an interesting post about Org Babel’s many powers and uses. Hunter thinks of it as a “polyglot Jupyter Notebook ” and uses it extensively for both professional and personal projects. His post consists of … Continue reading →

Brian Hogan has a post that I, at least, find provocative. His thesis is that Markdown—and by extension, Org-mode—are holding you back because they’re not semantic. That’s true, in a way, I guess, but both Markdown and Org-mode are Markup … Continue reading →

JTR over at The Art Of Not Asking Why has a useful reminder about something that I, at least, always forget about: org-clone-subtree-with-time-shift. The idea is that you have something scheduled on a certain day but want to repeat that … Continue reading →

JTR over at The Art Of Not Asking Why has a post discussing his current scheme for handling projects in Emacs. It’s a post that discusses the problem that many of have with integrating our Org files across all our … Continue reading →

Mahmood over at λ mental has a surprising post concerning the time to load and parse Org files. What was surprising to me is that a method I would have expected to take longer was actually much faster. Here’s a … Continue reading →

Randy Ridenour, whom I’ve written about before, has an interesting post on customizing the Emacs Dashboard. The Dashboard is something that appears when Emacs starts. It typically shows recently visited files and the current agenda items. It’s configurable—of course, it’s … Continue reading →

I’ve recently discovered to my surprise that rendering an SVG image in HTML from Org mode is difficult or at least poorly documented. It comes as news to me because the images that I want to render are always JPEGs … Continue reading →