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From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/ef-themes
> From: Salih Muhammed <lr0@gmx.com> > Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 23:05:01 +0300 > > Hello Prot, Hello Salih, Please do not use these mailing lists. I stopped using them a long time ago. Check the current repositories on either GitHub or GitLab. > I'm having a similar issue, using ef-themes, to that one I faced when I > was trying modus-themes (see the attached message below). I didn't find > anything relevant in the manual however (I also could not find any other > reports, so not sure if I might be doing something wrong). The issue I
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/general-issues
> From: Åsmund Balkesen <balkenix@outlook.com> > Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 20:59:27 +0000 > > I finished writing the email but I forgot to format it in mailing list standards... > > My apologies! :( No worries! Though note that I no longer use these mailing lists. I now realise I forgot to delete them. Will do it shortly. Anyway, to your point: could this be due to the tiling window manager in combination with the default value of 'frame-resize-pixelwise', which is nil?
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/denote
> From: Saša Janiška <sjaniska@atmarama.net> > Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:41:11 +0100 > [... 32 lines elided] >> P.S. I am phasing out SourceHut: >> <https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2024-01-27-sourcehut-no-more/>. >> Development continues on GitHub with GitLab as a mirror. > > This mailing list is still valid place for denote-related > discussion? No, I will delete it in the near future. Please use GitHub: <https://github.com/protesilaos/denote>.
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/denote
> From: Saša Janiška <sjaniska@atmarama.net> > Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 08:57:32 +0100 > > Hello, Hello Saša, I have noted this in a previous message to you from almost a month ago, but I repeat. This mailing list is defunct and I will eventually delete it: <https://protesilaos.com/codelog/2024-01-27-sourcehut-no-more/>. Development continues on GitHub with GitLab as a mirror. Please use those. + GitHub: <https://github.com/protesilaos/denote>
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/modus-themes
> From: João Pedro <jpedrodeamorim@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 15:32:52 -0300 > > Em quinta, 08/02/2024 às 11:21 (+02), Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com> escreveu: > >> Sorry for the late reply. I am slow to respond due to my limited typing >> time (I have pain in my left arm). > > I should be the one apologising this time. A day before you replied I > had a surgery and haven't touched a computer while recovering. I'm all > recovered now! No worries! I hope you are doing well.
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/modus-themes
> From: João Pedro <jpedrodeamorim@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 15:36:45 -0300 > > Em quinta, 08/02/2024 às 11:25 (+02), Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com> escreveu: > >> Oh, I see. I think the easier way for this is for me to add a semantic >> palette override to that effect. >> >> Until then, try this: >> >> (defun my-modus-themes-faces () >> (modus-themes-with-colors >> (custom-set-faces >> '(org-block-begin-line ((,c :background ,bg-dim))))))
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/modus-themes
> From: João Pedro <jpedrodeamorim@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2024 15:41:33 -0300 > > Em quinta, 08/02/2024 às 11:27 (+02), Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com> escreveu: > >> It is on purpose because the mode does have those warnings. I don't know >> if they are needed, but I guess someone has a use for them. Do you think >> they should be different? > > It might be personal preference, but I'd rather face whitespace > indication as just that, an indication that there is whitespace there, > instead of it being a 'warning'. But that's just me, it indeed does seem > like whitespace-mode tends to treat them as warnings by default. The > semantic highlights seem to have solved it, I just added
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/denote
> From: Saša Janiška <sjaniska@atmarama.net> > Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2024 13:49:16 +0100 > > Hello, Hello Saša, > I'm aware that markdown markup is rich-enough for (my) needs of taking > notes. Moreover, I d o plan to use notes in writing content for the > Tiki CMS which does support (commonmark) markdown. > > However, I do wonder if by choosing to write notes in markdown over > org-mode will I miss some features? Maybe not in the Denote itself, > but in the additional packages in the Denote's ecosystem?
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/denote
> From: Saša Janiška <sjaniska@atmarama.net> > Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2024 15:05:00 +0100 > > Hello! Hello Saša, > I'm about to start more intense study of some subject and anticipate > create larger number of notes which means that it is the time to > (finally) settle on note-taking application. :-) > > Besides Denote another candidate is Ekg with different > philosophy... >
From Protesilaos Stavrou to ~protesilaos/general-issues
> From: Karthik Chikmagalur <contact@karthinks.com> > Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 20:05:00 -0800 > [... 21 lines elided] > I think we can do better than showing metadata: we can switch between > previewing media (images, thumbnails, pdfs) and metadata with C-c C-c, > the way we now switch between raw and hexl views of binary files in > dired-preview. > > Prot, what do you think about working on a generic `file-preview' > library for Emacs that makes this easy? The reasons I propose a separate > library are the following: >