[LAU] using linux to manage your gigs?

[Rustom Mody]

On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Burkhard Wölfel <versuchsanstalt at gmx.de>wrote:

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> Am 16.05.2012 um 17:49 schrieb Rustom Mody <rustompmody at gmail.com>:
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> On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Josh Lawrence < <hardbop200 at gmail.com>
> hardbop200 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Sunday, May 13, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Rustom Mody wrote:
>> > If emacs is ok with you, you may look at orgmode's
>> > - links <http://orgmode.org/manual/Hyperlinks.html>
>> http://orgmode.org/manual/Hyperlinks.html
>> > - properties <http://orgmode.org/manual/Properties-and-Columns.html>
>> http://orgmode.org/manual/Properties-and-Columns.html
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>> I'm perfectly OK with emacs if I knew anything about it.  :)  I know it's
>> a little OT to ask, but if anyone knows of a slow, to-the-point tutorial
>> for emacs that will cover getting me cool with the keyboard shortcuts, I'm
>> all ears.  org-mode looks awesome, but those keyboard shortcuts are *damn*
>> hard to learn.
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>> Josh
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> Most of basic orgmode is available through the menus (org and tbl are the
> relevant ones)
> The ones that have a keyboard shortcut have that listed in the menu when
> and if you feel like learning it.
> Yes the builtin tutorial is definitely perverse -- recommending Ctrl-P and
> Ctrl-N over up and down arrows!!
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> That's much faster for me than leaving touch typing position, but anyway.
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> I'd actually recommend the built-in tutorial. It sounds pretty much like
> what Josh was asking for.
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> Just read the emacs startup screen and start from there.
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I asked about a good menu-based tutorial on the emacs mailing list.
So far, as far as I can see theres none.

But the suggestion I got is to use the refcards more.

> Another way is to print out the reference card and keep it
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> To see what is available, try: ‘M-x locate RET refcards RET’.

Specifically I recommend the basic emacs card: refcard.pdf and then the
orgcard.pdf
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