From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>,
Help Gnu Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Advice on studying Emacs Lisp files
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 13:59:29 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fcb6d4b2-e3ec-4ce1-bbb3-f25b4fa92105@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fvbdhvpv.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
> so I started a personal project of code reading. I would like to start
> with (standard) Emacs files.
>
> However, here's a problem: I'd like to take notes while I'm studying.
> And it's no surprise that I'd like to use Emacs to do this. For obvious
> reasons, I don't want to make my notes in the files themselves (as
> comments). OTOH, if I copy them to some personal directory, I lose the
> ability to use find-function (which will jump to the original files).
>
> Do you have any suggestions for a good workflow for that? I might use
> Org-mode (and links), but it would involve jumping between buffers,
> which might not be optimal. Maybe someone has a better idea?
You can bookmark locations, and use annotations for your notes.
If you use Bookmark+ then you can use Org mode for the annotations.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-14 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-14 21:57 Advice on studying Emacs Lisp files Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-14 21:59 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2015-01-14 22:22 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-14 23:30 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-17 14:44 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-17 20:32 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-23 23:06 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-23 23:38 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-24 11:57 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-24 15:40 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-26 22:59 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-27 0:39 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-26 23:04 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-01-27 0:39 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-28 23:53 ` Drew Adams
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