Re: Org-mode 4.72

[Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>]

The option has been added to the "Navigate Headings" menu.

Thanks.

- Carsten

On Apr 24, 2007, at 16:53, Eddward DeVilla wrote:

> On 4/24/07, Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> wrote:
>>
>>    - C-a can behave specially in headlines when you set the
>>      variable `org-special-ctrl-a'.  It will bring the cursor
>>      first back only to the beginning of the headline *text*,
>>      i.e. after the stars and the TODO keyword, if any.  A second
>>      C-a will then move the cursor to the beginning of the line.
>>      If the cursor is already at the beginning of the line, C-a
>>      will spring *forward* to the headline text.  This was a
>>      proposal from Leo, based on a request from Scott Jaderholm.
>>
>>      I have not turned this turned this on by default, should I?
>
>    Changing the behavior of something as common as C-a could be very
> confusing to someone just learning org-mode.  I'd be afraid to change
> the default.  On the other hand, I think it would be very useful to
> folks seriously using org-mode, so I would also say advertise it in
> lights.  Maybe put it under Navigate Headings as a checkbox.  If it
> could be saved with Save Options under Options, that might not be a
> bad idea either.
>    Also it's been a while since I've complemented your work.
> Org-mode continues to become ever more powerful & flexible and yet
> each of the features are simple to use and understand.  The recent
> changes to TODO items that allow multiple sequences and done states is
> excellent.  I've finally had a chance to start using formulas in
> tables and that works great.  The recent changes to the stuck project
> matching looks useful and I'll probably have to look into using that.
>    Right now my current experiment is with writing a custom transform
> on top of orgtbl-to-generic to generate a statically initialized
> commented, array of nested C/C++ structures.  I think I want to be
> able to go both ways.  Is there a function that can take the same kind
> of data that gets passed to table transform functions that can insert
> a table into a buffer?  If not I can create an unformatted table and
> just hit C-c C-c.
>
> Edd
>
>

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