Tag Archives: Org-mode

Link to a Specific Line in a File from Org

A nice tip from Robin Green: #Emacs of the day: Want to reference a line from a source file in your docs? Use OrgMode links formatted like file:/path/to/MyFile.cpp::216 — Robin Green (@fatlimey) February 10, 2015

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Yet Another Convert

It appears that org2blog is on track for world domination. At least the world of Emacs and WordPress.

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An Interview with Carsten Dominik

I recently came across an old but interesting interview of Carsten Dominik. The interview was by Randal Schwartz on his FLOSS Weekly Netcast back in September 2010. Despite its age, the netcast doesn’t seem dated at all. Dominik is a … Continue reading

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Quick Notes

In my continuing quest to make better use of the Org mode agenda facility, I’ve implemented a way of capturing quick notes that are meant to be ephemeral and not saved long term. It’s a good way to capture information … Continue reading

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Capturing Blog Ideas

I’ve been refactoring my workflow lately, trying to make better use of Org-mode, especially Org agenda. I’m always on the lookout for promising blog subjects and usually find them when reading my RSS feeds. My normal process was to bookmark … Continue reading

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Artist Mode

Artist mode is one of those things I learned from Bernt Hansen’s excellent Organize Your Life In Plain Text! introduction to Org mode. I’ve used it in conjunction with ditaa to produce simple but finished block diagrams from ASCII diagrams. … Continue reading

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Searching Org Files and Buffers

Remember Karl Voit from the Sacha Chua chat that I wrote about previously? Voit collects data on just about every aspect of his life and stores it in an Org file. If you haven’t watched the chat yet, be sure … Continue reading

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Org-Page

If you’re looking for a static-page blogging engine that you can post to from Emacs, you should take a look at Calum MacRae’s post on blogging with org-page. MacRae writes about his setup in detail so that you can set … Continue reading

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The Answer to Blogging Friction

Although regular readers are familiar with it, here is a quick review of the history of my blogging work flow. In my old blog on Blogger, I was already using Org-mode but I exported the Org to HTML and pasted … Continue reading

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Sacha on Org Using Org Tables

Sacha Chua has an outstanding post on how to add data to and get data from Org mode tables. I’ve written a lot about using Org tables and what used to be called Babel to calculate results from the tables … Continue reading

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