Tag Archives: Org-mode

While preparing yesterday’s post on drawers and tags, I came across another interesting post from Clark Donley that discusses how to use Org mode to write humanity papers. This is a great thing not only because it helps non-scientific researchers … Continue reading →

Last year, Clark R. Donley published a very nice post on using Org mode drawers and tags for writing. I missed the post when it was first published but stumbled on it now because it was mentioned in a tweet. … Continue reading →

William Denton has an interesting post on tidying data to make statistical analysis easier. This may be interesting to Irreal readers because he uses Org mode and Babel to tidy the data and then to analyze the data. The idea … Continue reading →

Tiago Oliveira Weber has a wonderful example of using Org mode with a spice application to do circuit simulation. It used to be that when Weber was preparing a report on a project, he opened a spice application in another … Continue reading →

I’ve been following two Emacs/Org tutorial video series from Mike Zamansky and Rainer König. Both series are being updated regularly and worth following by all Emacs and Org mode users. Zamansky added three more videos to his Using Emacs Series. … Continue reading →

It’s easy to forget how flexible Org mode date entry can be. Here’s a helpful reminder from @goaoio. Reschedule an org subtree to the 42th Sunday in the future with 'C-c C-s 42sun'. #orgmode #orgmodeexample — ε (@goaoio) June 10, … Continue reading →

The latest video from Rainer König discusses countdown and relative timers. These aren’t the clock-in, clock-out timers—used to log time spent time spent on tasks—that you may be used to. They’re a separate facility that I didn’t know about before … Continue reading →

Rainer König has another week’s worth of tutorials up in his excellent series of videos on Org-mode. He’s trying to do one every workday so there’s a lot a really great material available. Mike Zamansky has added another video to … Continue reading →

Frédérick Giasson, whom I’ve mentioned before, has a nice post on setting up Org mode for literate programming. Giasson’s post is mostly concerned with using literate programming to write Clojure but almost all of his setup is usable for other … Continue reading →

Andreas Gerler has a nice post that shows how to access individual table columns in a source block. If you don’t do this sort of thing frequently, it’s easy to forget the details. If you occasionally need this capability or … Continue reading →