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Org-mode is an Emacs major mode for keeping notes, maintaining TODO lists, planning projects, and authoring documents with a fast and effective plain-text system. Because Org mode is a vast subject area, other tags must accompany the `org-mode` tag.

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How to auto calculate the begin and end lines when including source files in org-mode?

The best way I can think of is to update these numbers immediately before exporting or before evaluating. The Updater This is the function that goes through the buffer. You can bind it to a key, or …
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How to auto calculate the begin and end lines when including source files in org-mode?

Here is another option. This one is let's you customize the regular expressions on a per-include basis. It should fit better with some workflows as you're not limited to extension-based definitions. …
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How to remove 'SCHEDULED' timestamp when changing TODO state to WAITING

If you're doing this so that WAITING items don't show up in the agenda buffer, I'd like to suggest an alternative. You can define WAITING to be a DONE-type keyword. These can easily be configured to …
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How to reveal all nodes containing a given substring?

The command you're looking for might be org-sparse-tree, bound to C-c /. While it doesn't do exactly what you asked, it gets pretty close and is a lot more versatile. When you hit C-c / you'll be pro …
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Changing the default description for org-mode file links [duplicate]

The following is a very common workflow for me Open a dired buffer, and place cursor on a file. Invoke M-x org-store-link. Visit an org file (that's usually in the same directory), and type C-c C-l …
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Multiplying org-mode check-boxes

I have an org-mode document that looks like this * Total Score ** First Part [2/3] * 4 - [X] Item 1 - [X] Item 2 - [ ] Item 3 ** Second Part [2/3] * 3 - [X] Item 1 - [ ] Item 2 - [X] Item 3 Is th …
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Turn a list or data structure into an org document

I'm writting a package which dowloads a list of healines, contents, and some other properties, which are to be displayed to the user. For the moment, an org-mode buffer seems like a good way of displa …
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Listing SCHEDULED headlines from an org file ordered by date

A few months ago, I converted my init file into an org file, and I’ve since been using it as a way to organize my blog posts. I won’t go into too much detail here, suffice to say that this is a huge …
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I want to have the <kbd> tags for my blog written in org-mode

Here’s what I use for my blog. (define-key org-mode-map "\C-ck" #'endless/insert-key) (defun endless/insert-key (key) "Ask for a key then insert its description. Will work on both org-mode and any …
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How do I demote/promote selected subtrees?

Org headlines are simply lines starting with a *. So you can cycle through all of them and manually insert an * on each one to get the effect you want. (defun endless/demote-everything (number beg end …
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How can I create an Org link for each email sent by mu4e?

My first suggestion would be to try the following. (add-hook 'message-send-hook (lambda () (org-store-link nil))) Since you said you tried the hook, another way is to just combine org-store-link an …
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How to add new markup to org-mode HTML export?

This post describes you can alter existing markup to produce any kind of tag you want. I'm not aware of any way of defining new markup with this, but, since ~ and = are redundant when exporting to htm …
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How to implement Markdown style link IDs in org-mode?

This page has a nice description on how to extend org-mode links. It doesn’t address your specific concern, but it explains the basic principle. Let’s say we want your links to be defined like this, a …
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How to add new markup to org-mode HTML export?

Org is extremely versatile when it comes to defining links, so they're probably your best bet. For that you need the org-add-link-type function. (org-add-link-type "audio" #'ignore #'endless/export-a …
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Changing the appearance of org-mode “hidden contents” ellipsis

In org-mode, when the contents of a subtree are hidden you see something like * Some tree :PROPERTIES:... ** Another One... Is there a way to change those ... to something else? I'd like to use …
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