Category Archives: emacs

Setup org2blog for blogging from emacs.

org2blog is written by Puneeth Chaganti. It is an emacs extension to post org mode sub trees as wordpress blog entries. In order to set this up clone the repository from github. # clone org2blog git repository git clone http://github.com/punchagan/org2blog.git Add the following snippet to ~/.emacs (add-to-list ‘load-path “~/site-lisp/org2blog”) (require ‘org2blog-autoloads) (setq org2blog/wp-blog-alist ‘((“noorul.com” :url [...]

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Orgmode – Generate custom report using external python script.

I use orgmode in emacs as a to-do list manager. End of every week I send my status report to the team. Earlier I used to do this manually by going through the agenda for the week and collecting relevant information. I thought of automating it since this is repeated every week. It was super [...]

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Filtering IMAP mails using imapfilter

I use gnus to read my mails. Gnus is a very powerful emacs tool. Basically we don’t require a client side filtering system if one is provided by the server like Google Mail. But we do require one if the server is not supporting filtering mechanism. Initially I was using inbuilt filtering system from gnus. [...]

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Compiling emacs-unicode from cvs on debian etch.

Emacs-22+ doesn’t support Xft fonts, hence the look and feel of emacs on X-Windows is not that good. But development is going on to provide this feature in emacs. The emacs-unicode-2 branch for emacs has this feature, hopefully this will get integrated to emacs-23. I followed the following steps to compile emacs-unicode from CVS. 1. [...]

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