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Re: [Orgmode] searchable refcard?
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Sebastian Rose |
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Re: [Orgmode] searchable refcard? |
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Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:28:30 +0100 |
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Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi Sebastian,
>
> On Dec 1, 2008, at 3:38 PM, Sebastian Rose wrote:
>
>> Hi Carsten, Alan & Co,
>>
>>
>> sorry for not following this thread closely. If the idea here is deleted
>> from your list already or is not feasable, just ignore it.
>>
>>
>>
>> Refcard as info file
>> ====================
>>
>> How about maintaining the extended refcard as a second texinfo file?
>> After the install, we would have two resulting info files: org and
>> org-refcard.
>>
>> We could then bind a key to some `org-open-ref-card' function, that
>> simply calls (info "(orgrefcard)").
>
>
> If this would be done in info format (i.e. TexInfo), then it could
> simply be part of the manual itself and info could jumpt to that
> particular node in the manual.
Yes, true. Since the info file comes with org-mode, it would be a
natural way to do this IMO. It's so simple to search in info, since C-s
searches accross sections and even files.
>> Context help
>> ============
>>
>> As for help in general:
>>
>> How about binding a key (e.g. `C-c h') to a function calling (info
>> &optional file-or-node) to get context-help while in an org-file?
>>
>> (info "(org)tags") if on a tag,
>> (info "(org)properties and columns") if in `#+COLUMNS' line
>>
>> ...and so on.
>>
>> Often more than one section will match, so a mapping would be needed
>> as well, as some sort of completion.
>
> I do like that idea.
It's the only feature MS-Office and openoffice.org have, that's
not in Org-mode yet :-)
Just courious:
How would I reveal the context at point?
Would I use those predicates as `org-at-xxx-p'?
Best,
Sebastian
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