From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp10.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:8:6d80::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms0.migadu.com with LMTPS id UGrCMnup4GHVSAEAgWs5BA (envelope-from ) for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:36:43 +0100 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:8:6d80::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp10.migadu.com with LMTPS id oH+MK3up4GFPPgAAG6o9tA (envelope-from ) for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:36:43 +0100 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7AC6423885 for ; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:36:43 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost ([::1]:37602 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n88i2-0002mV-L5 for larch@yhetil.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:36:42 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42210) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n88hN-0002mL-SQ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:36:01 -0500 Received: from w1.tutanota.de ([81.3.6.162]:59160) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1n88hL-00072J-C2 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 17:36:01 -0500 Received: from w3.tutanota.de (unknown [192.168.1.164]) by w1.tutanota.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D25EFA061E; Thu, 13 Jan 2022 22:35:57 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; t=1642113357; s=s1; d=tutanota.com; h=From:From:To:To:Subject:Subject:Content-Description:Content-ID:Content-Type:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Cc:Cc:Date:Date:In-Reply-To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Message-ID:Reply-To:References:References:Sender; bh=Bsw10dcbIuLtNh2fYk1rtkw8ZCvqnOMvA5Ri5PTGlIw=; b=q2RqyErJL04Y/jNfL1zr/MIgQTsKTlybXVBKm7vMcCEObzh0zXXdsUJMO+s6PM4F 9HeQ32bZ05qEFJ5XL2ef9sllgvwr3ZKJ+p2y+qjd6JA48i2phfXaqta1DNf/TigZge/ 6Zvo7oNKkbrV/KhpuwTQ+xDK1IVR7fYldEgCrY+HCb1gTSy1vFma/nA+Jq06sAbnX14 6yfgOxVEbdXs885+7wCKIUTmAPdEpg2biF/HxgO4kC3wTbyUIyYGErv2Nq9qfnFfKJO Wu7r0jBAvzh8FFMZ8+i+pxJoBdPZ2QG1nFb9x+gK9cDIdsaeGPDd2vEcZlQxraH1QwX zNm1nDJGnQ== Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 23:35:57 +0100 (CET) To: Tim Cross Cc: Emacs Orgmode Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <87mtjzti8b.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87mtjzti8b.fsf@gmail.com> Subject: Playing down the text in org-mode MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass client-ip=81.3.6.162; envelope-from=fatiparty@tutanota.com; helo=w1.tutanota.de X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." 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X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=key1; t=1642113403; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references:list-id:list-help: list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-post:dkim-signature; bh=Bsw10dcbIuLtNh2fYk1rtkw8ZCvqnOMvA5Ri5PTGlIw=; b=klPuE4MnBCijuLOvAXXEubPcZU1JnRrT/A5KPTulHB7pPzpK62jA6QM2VAG9SRGQX4AoKh +JzEsqRpuxzSWRMyWMuo/FUcTUlFtLlyevRyxJwLJ+3p2IpNTDOx7S0IOzc8C+3wVRd56C C6uxaylPIVhZYN+GvA0PwP9tp9LUjgWVqRqF04YK0SkuZfVHAjKYlNeexMqosFbOmQsBFu wmqAwu+ymbVxWM1OlNRM7N+EsjAwVldSQWggE68J4wqs7/hGLoWk97d2iGGInDDFS30ss/ wBcFsfm03WZvtc/daBMw5sKC8x9EO+TV9bCDkQj3WD7jWRkT14D5wj5q3LTTHQ== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=key1; d=yhetil.org; t=1642113403; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=czg8I1i8sdZ+WOuSzuHn7z7YPP/RLCFkfS1tNMWcQK3GbXHL0mXI5Knjjo30BhwwIb9y89 pGw/DNd834Unqt++ygWJ8dn7/s6kIsCgeULSSdbFi71XC1XDT98c4z0UhPT8XEhizRz51f IUwtxeJ6Qg31LLD6+lxGKevnNaFgJTRLmrVcmDL1lQbbdTxItgM+F95p/ux4GIbhECA5OY aKVjkvvCHeYFKJUsUTl1X+B3K7wM+WFJjtcaBHn/tdcZVk6dQ73xfOyfZ2IbAVx0xJQRrd 8uZ4yykGRyT662vK+ZWF/dcDQsDEbTcO/gQEC9IbvOh8pkHUolYxS7nMTGS0UA== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=tutanota.com header.s=s1 header.b=q2RqyErJ; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -4.92 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=fail ("headers rsa verify failed") header.d=tutanota.com header.s=s1 header.b=q2RqyErJ; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gnu.org; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of "emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom="emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org" X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 7AC6423885 X-Spam-Score: -4.92 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com X-TUID: enKFerU2W+Kk Jan 14, 2022, 09:27 by theophilusx@gmail.com: > > fatiparty--- via "General discussions about Org-mode." writes: > >> In org-mode one can use the emphasizing tags=20 >> >> *word*=C2=A0=C2=A0 /word/=C2=A0=C2=A0 _word_ >> >> Is there anything to perform the opposite, playing down the text? >> > > > No, there are no syntax elements in org mode to do this. > > Part of the challenge here is that de-emphasis or 'play down' is not well > defined. Traditionally, I think the way you handled adding text which > was considered important enough to include, but perhaps tangential or > less important was to use a footnote or margin note. The point of > emphasis in text is to draw the readers eye (and attention) to > something. It is difficult to do the opposite. Furthermore, most > techniques used to try and do this really just amount to making the text > harder to read, which doesn't seem very beneficial for those readers who > want that additional information.=20 > > Personally, I prefer footnotes, asides, margin notes over including less > important text within the important text because even if the text is > somehow marked visually to indicate it is less important, I still have > to scan it when reading. A footnote on the other hand tells me there is > additional information available if I want to read it and all I had to > scan was a letter. This is also why I prefer Oxford over Harvard > referencing styles. > A problem with footnote is that only the [fn:1] gets coloured.=C2=A0=20 [fn:1] This is a footnote Have also noticed that when using comment lines, the comment text does not= =C2=A0=20 show much difference from normal text when using a dark background.=C2=A0= =20 # Some details here On a light background, the text is shown in grey (which helps distinguish t= ext from=20 comments, as with programming languages).