From: Calvin Young <calvinwyoung@gmail.com>
To: Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emulating list functionality from traditional GUI editors
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 20:48:53 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANniJEydsEs8gb=NhL38Xu3wTxCGBNNd5q8wBkvj2ciGGumz0g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbliynlf.fsf@gmx.us>
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Makes sense! Just wanted to see how others felt about this :)
Anyway thanks for the consideration, and for the tip
about org-element-at-point -- really did make this trivial to implement.
On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Rasmus <rasmus@gmx.us> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Calvin Young <calvinwyoung@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > - If the cursor is at the end of a list item, then "Return" should
> > insert a new list item (i.e., automatically perform org-meta-return)
>
> Maybe you can use org-element-at-point and advice org-return?
>
> > - If the cursor is at the beginning of an empty list item, then
> "Return"
> > should outdent the list item (or remove it if it's already at the
> > outer-most indentation level)
>
> I don't understand this. Do you know M-{left,right}? Again, you could
> advice org-return.
>
> In LO it removes the bullet. Here you can use C-S-Backspace. Bonus: it
> works everywhere!
>
> > - If the cursor is at the beginning of an empty list item, then
> > "Backspace" should delete the list item and move my cursor to the end
> of
> > the previous list item
>
> This is like C-S-Backspace C-p C-e. You could advice org-delete-backward.
>
> > - It'd be nice of these rules could be applied to checkboxes as well
>
> It should be trivial to support using org-element-at-point.
>
> > What I'm describing is really just the default behavior around bulleted /
> > numbered lists in other GUI editors (e.g., Google Docs, Gmail, OSX Notes,
> > etc.).
>
> OK...
>
> > Are there any options built in to org-mode that'd let me enable this?
>
> No. And I doubt it should be. But Emacs is /your/ extensible editor.
>
> --Rasmus
>
> --
> Need more coffee. . .
>
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-12-12 4:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-11 8:14 Emulating list functionality from traditional GUI editors Calvin Young
2014-12-11 19:48 ` Rasmus
2014-12-12 4:48 ` Calvin Young [this message]
2014-12-12 8:37 ` Sebastien Vauban
2014-12-13 9:47 ` Calvin Young
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2014-12-11 17:05 Calvin Young
2014-12-11 17:34 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2014-12-11 17:41 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2014-12-11 18:19 ` Calvin Young
2014-12-11 18:44 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
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