Re: [Orgmode] Re: orgcard.txt in Makefile

[Carsten Dominik]

Hi Osamu,

this looks really good!  What is imperfect?

- Carsten

On Apr 27, 2010, at 3:32 PM, Osamu OKANO wrote:

> Hi, all.
> I wrote the (sami) auto convert script
> to generate from orgcard.tex to orgcard.txt.
> http://gist.github.com/378941
>
> This script is not perfect, but may boost update of orgcard.txt and
> org-help.org.
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 8:08 PM, Carsten Dominik
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Apr 14, 2010, at 10:24 PM, Alan E. Davis wrote:
> >
> > > I intended this for the list, for what it's worth, so I am  
> > > forwarding it
> > > now.
> > >
> > > Alan
> > >
> > > Hello:
> > >
> > > I tried at some point to reduce the orgcard to an org-mode file.  I
> > > have a copy, but it's way out of date.  Org is changing too fast for
> > > me to keep up.  It's perhaps worthwhile, though, and maybe  
> > > useful.  It
> > > is to me. It's attached.
> >
> >
> > Actually, the orgcard is changing only very slowly.
> >
> > - Carsten
> >
> > > I started by running, I think, untex on orgcard.tex, then formatting
> > > the output by hand.
> > >
> > > Alan
> > >
> > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 2:05 AM, Nathan Neff <address@hidden>
> > > wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Christian Egli <address@hidden 
> > > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > Hi
> > > > >
> > > > > Nathan Neff <address@hidden> writes:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I'd like to use the orgcard.txt file that's included in the org- 
> > > > > > mode
> > > > > > source.
> > > > > > I like being able to search through a text file for relevant  
> > > > > > keyboard
> > > > > > shortcuts.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > It doesn't seem like it's been updated since org version 6.10.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I tried running make doc, but I don't think that orgcard.txt is
> > > > > > generated in
> > > > > > the "make doc" task.
> > > > >
> > > > > AFAIK It is not.
> > > > >
> > > > > > Is orgcard.txt generated from orgcard.tex?  If so, can anyone  
> > > > > > tell me
> > > > > > how
> > > > > > to do it?
> > > > >
> > > > > I presume that it is converted by hand. I tried a few automated  
> > > > > tools
> > > > > (pdftotext, latex2html + w3m) but they all give very bad results.
> > > > >
> > > > > I would recommend to either
> > > > >
> > > > >  a) compare the existing orgcard.pdf and orgcard.txt and update  
> > > > > the
> > > > >    existing orgcard.txt accordingly or
> > > > >  b) cut'n'paste the text from a pdf viewer into emacs and do  
> > > > > some magic
> > > > >    with rectangles (as the text is in three columns) to achieve  
> > > > > the
> > > > >    desired result.
> > > > >
> > > > > Then submit the newest orgcard.txt as a patch so you will not  
> > > > > have to
> > > > > keep it locally.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks
> > > > > Christian
> > > >
> > > > Very cool.  I want to contribute back to org-mode, but I don't
> > > > want to manually modify orgcard.txt :-)
> > > >
> > > > I will write a script that can parse the orgcard.tex file and  
> > > > pull out
> > > > the
> > > > goodies that we want in the orgcard.txt file.
> > > >
> > > > Regardless of whether that script is accepted into the org-mode  
> > > > base, I
> > > > can
> > > > run the script when there's an update to orgcard.tex, then submit  
> > > > the
> > > > updated orgcard.txt.
> > > >
> > > > I should have a quick & dirty script (Perl) done by next week.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > --Nate
> > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > > Christian Egli
> > > > > Swiss Library for the Blind, Visually Impaired and Print Disabled
> > > > > Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Zürich, Switzerland
> > > > >
> > > > >
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- Carsten