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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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"Mark and Gather" in Org-Mode?

It is not quite as nice as how it works in an org-agenda buffer as @Brian Z describes, but within an actual .org file, all the items in a selected region will be refiled when you call org-refile. So y …
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Can org tables cooperate with my customized dates?

Unfortunately, this is a one of a few documented side effects of having your custom time stamps overlaid on top of the default time stamps. From the documentaion: If the custom timestamp format is …
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Specify repeater when setting deadline for org-mode TODO

With point on a TODO item in an .org file, I can use org-deadline (C-c C-d) to insert a deadline for the TODO. Is there any way to do this, and specify a repeater (e.g., +1w) at the same time? Curren …
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How to set my own date format for Org

You can start with something like this: (setq-default org-display-custom-times t) (setq org-time-stamp-custom-formats '("<%a %b %e %Y>" . "<%a %b %e %Y %H:%M>")) This will give you <Thu Jan 26 2016 …
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Buffer-local tangle in org-mode

You need to refresh/activate the #+PROPERTY: line by invoking C-c C-c with point somehwhere in the line #+PROPERTY: header-args :tangle yes. After that, you should be able to call org-babel-tangle and …
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Org repeated task doesn't repeat when DONE

From the org manual: When you mark a DEADLINE or a SCHEDULE with the TODO keyword DONE, it will no longer produce entries in the agenda. The problem with this is, however, that then also the next …
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Key Binding to reschedule agenda item after 2 hours

This function should do what you want: (defun my/org-agenda-reschedule-hour () (interactive) (org-agenda-date-later-hours 3)) You can then bind it with: (define-key org-agenda-mode-map "x" ' …
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Org print output in OCaml source blocks

You can try adding ocaml to the list of org-babel-load-languages with M-x customize-variable org-babel-load-languages, inserting a new value with INS, and then selecting Ocaml from the list. Or you …
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Make mouse-2 yank in org headlines

I use mouse-2 quite often for mouse-yank-primary. However, if I am at the start of an org-mode headline, instead of yanking from my cut buffer, it toggles the level of the headline. For example, if I …
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Can' t set directory for org-mode capture

Make sure you have the line (require 'org) before you set the location. This will ensure that the package org where org-directory is defined is loaded before it is used. Also, if you are adding conc …
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Language specific comments in org-mode source code blocks

I have language specific syntax highlighting and (kind of) indentation working in Org-mode source code blocks. However, because of the syntax highlighting if I am editing the code block in the Org-m …
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Hide SCHEDULED items in org-agenda until they are past their scheduled date and time

When processing my tasks in org-mode I use a custom view that displays my unscheduled/undeadlined TODOs, as well as the next two days of my days-agenda. I would like to use SCHEDULED dates as the star …
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Ask for confirmation before deleting repeating tasks in org-agenda views

By customizing org-agenda-confirm-kill, I am able to get confirmation when I kill a task in an agenda view. I can set this to t to always ask for confirmation (which I don't want to do, because I usua …
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Babel source code not working

try: (setq org-src-fontify-natively t org-src-preserve-indentation t org-src-tab-acts-natively t) in your init file. This should give you syntax highlighting, allow you to indent as you wo …
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How to indent without the two extra spaces at the beginning of code blocks in org mode?

Try to customize org-edit-src-content-indentation. I think by default it is set to 2. I think this is what controls that behavior. However, if you put (setq org-src-preserve-indentation t) in your i …
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