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Re: [O] What are most users worldview of org-mode's data model?


From: Nick Dokos
Subject: Re: [O] What are most users worldview of org-mode's data model?
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2014 23:13:56 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux)

Grant Rettke <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Starting at org-mode files for a while and skimming over WORG it
> jumped out at me that
> org-mode really looks at its documents like a tree data structure. It
> doesn't force that
> worldview upon you, it just makes your life so much easier by help you
> to utilize it in Emacs.
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Anyone else look at it this way?

Yes, everybody. In fact, org-mode *does* force you to view your document
as a tree and that's one of the most common complaints: people want to
have a piece of a section, followed by a subsection, and then pop up
again with another piece of the original section - org-mode does not let
you do that.

> 2. Are there any brokering functions between the org file and a SEXP?
 
org-element.el

> It would be nice to work
> with that since Emacs-Lisp already handles them fine.
>

-- 
Nick




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