Re: Is there a mod-emacs?

[jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson)]

Tim X <timx@nospam.dev.null> writes:

> jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) writes:
>
>> Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:
>>
>>> Hi Rustom,
>>>
>>> rustom <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Just as there are mod-perl mod-python etc for apache is there
>>>> something like mod-emacs of some sort?
>>
>>> Some time ago, I set up a org->HTML online converter, but this was done
>>> through python: the script ran an "emacs -batch" instance and the HTML
>>> output was then opened. 
>>
>> Good idea: this would be a great way to keep up my schedule without
>> ferrying my org files from machine to machine.  However...
>>
>> Did you get real checkboxes on org export to html?  I've been
>> considering trying to patch the code to do that.  My currently loaded
>> version of org-mode produces just "- [ ]" instead of an html checkbox.
>> Is there any discussion of changing the behavior?
>>
>
> But do you really want HTML checkboxes? 

Hmmm...let me think about that.

>  For example, with a checkbox, you could 'check' it on the page and
> change its status, but that would not change the actual status of
> anything. 

Well, hopefully I would have completed something, and the real-world
status would change ;)

> The page would show incorrect information until it was refreshed, at
> which time it would revert back to its original setting in the
> rendered output.

Good point.  I think I need to work out a few kinks before I fully
implement it.  Org mode is totally sweet without adding this feature, I
must say.

Joel
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