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Re: Org and Hyperbole
From: |
Robert Weiner |
Subject: |
Re: Org and Hyperbole |
Date: |
Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:35:53 -0400 |
Good idea, Juan. I’m all for quick ways to activate buttons without losing
your current context. I’ll take a look at how we might support this as an
optional load.
-- Bob
> On Jun 25, 2022, at 10:32 AM, Juan Manuel Macías <maciaschain@posteo.net>
> wrote:
>
> Hi, Robert,
>
> Robert Weiner writes:
>
>> We do like avy and as you say, Hyperbole can work with it. We try to
>> avoid requiring any non-builtin Emacs packages for Hyperbole. With a
>> few, we support them optionally. Unless there is a strong use case
>> for utilizing avy in certain ways, we would tend to leave that to
>> others to extend Hyperbole but personally I just add it in and use its
>> character and line navigation sometimes. Did you have any particular
>> uses in mind?
>
> My use of the mouse within Emacs is practically nonexistent, and outside
> of Emacs I have relegated the mouse to a few graphical applications such
> as Gimp, Krita, Scribus, and little else. That's why I find avy
> extremely handy for quickly navigating through text. By adding an action
> to avy-dispatch-alist you can execute an arbitrary command once the
> cursor has jumped to its target. For example, I have put this for
> hyperbole in my init:
>
> (add-to-list 'avy-dispatch-alist '(?: . (lambda (pt)
> (goto-char pt)
> (hkey-either))))
>
> Thus, the typical action to activate a 'far' hyperbole button would be:
>
> 1. Call avy and insert a letter;
>
> 2. When avy's hints are displayed in the screen, I hit the colon key ":"
> and then the hint letter I want to go to (an implicit button, for
> example). And at the moment the associated action of that button is
> executed.
>
> For those of us who hardly use the mouse, it is really very practical,
> and I think maybe mentioning that tip might be nice in the hyperbole
> documentation.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Juan Manuel
- Re: Org and Hyperbole, (continued)
Re: Org and Hyperbole, Eduardo Ochs, 2022/06/23
Re: Org and Hyperbole, Robert Weiner, 2022/06/23
Re: Org and Hyperbole, Tim Cross, 2022/06/24
Re: Org and Hyperbole, Juan Manuel Macías, 2022/06/24
Re: Org and Hyperbole, João Pedro, 2022/06/24
Re: Org and Hyperbole, David Masterson, 2022/06/25
Re: Org and Hyperbole, Siva Swaminathan, 2022/06/26