Re: org-pop-mode

[Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@gmail.com>]

> Any feedback?

From the first glance it does not look too different from inline
headings. Could you highlight the difference?

Best,
Ihor


"Mark E. Shoulson" <mark@shoulson.com> writes:

> This is something I've wanted for years in org-mode, but which in some 
> ways could actually be _offensive_ to its ideals.  If you're an outline 
> purist, look away.
>
>
> It's something we can do with plain lists: work on a list item at level 
> X, then make a sublist at level X+1, and then "pop" back up to the same 
> list item you had been working on at level X, without needing a new 
> header.  You just adjust the indentation.
>
>
>    + Some stuff at this level.
>
>    + More stuff at this level.
>
>      Might even have multiple paragraphs.
>
>      - a sublevel, for a digression
>
>
>      And back to the same higher level, even without a new bullet.
>
>
> I use org-mode to keep daily notes at work, sometimes almost 
> stream-of-consciousness, and often wished I could digress and then pop back.
>
>
> So, I present a pre-alpha version, 
> https://gist.github.com/clsn/09ac4b098b6ad7366bb5e0bc88882d5f of 
> org-pop-mode.  To "pop" back up, create a headline at the level you're 
> popping back to, and give it a tag of "contd", and the headline text 
> should not be something important.  Instructions and explanations are in 
> the comments of the file (the part about installing from MELPA is a lie, 
> though).
>
>
> Any feedback?
>
>
> ~mark
>

-- 
Ihor Radchenko,
PhD,
Center for Advancing Materials Performance from the Nanoscale (CAMP-nano)
State Key Laboratory for Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China
Email: yantar92@gmail.com, ihor_radchenko@alumni.sutd.edu.sg