Going paperless with Emacs [Part 1]

by AdmiralAkber 7 years ago

GNU/Linux ◆ rxvt-unicode-256color ◆ zsh 1187 views

See: https://aqeelakber.com/2016/12/21/emacs-org-mode-journal-and-log/

Video 1. Transcript.

Opening a book, personal, to today’s page: [C-c j]
Insert header as file hasn’t been created yet: [y]
<< Add a title >>
Clocking in: [C-c C-x C-i]
<< Expanded logbook with [TAB] >>
<< Moved to end with [M->] >>
<< Typing, wrapped with [M-q] >>
Clocking out: [C-c C-x C-o]
Saving: [C-x C-s]
Closing: [C-x C-c]

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