[Leaplist] Bruce Parens uses VimOutliner

Steve Litt slitt at troubleshooters.com
Fri Jan 26 00:29:26 EST 2007


Chris, I don't think I've seen you since 2001.

By the way everyone, Chris Young was the one who suggested I use Mandrake. I'm 
still using it!

SteveT

On Thursday 25 January 2007 17:30, Christopher Young wrote:
> How has it really been THAT long for me?  I need to try and make a
> meeting sometime lol
>
> Steve Litt wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > VimMeister Dillon Jones turned me on to this article...
> >
> > Open Source Initiative co-founder Bruce Parens uses VimOutliner.
> >
> > http://technocrat.net/d/2006/10/31/9800
> >
> > To quote Bruce: "I need a simple tool while writing, one that doesn't get
> > in the way of the creative process by making me focus on the visual
> > appearance. VIM Outliner is about the simplest possible file format."
> >
> > Specifically, he quickly puts all his info into an outline, then runs his
> > home-grown VimOutliner to OpenOffice converter.
> >
> > I do a very similar thing writing books. I outline the book, then run a
> > VimOutliner to LyX converter :-)
> >
> > You LEAP oldtimers might remember that I gave a VimOutliner presentation
> > at LEAP several years ago.
> >
> > SteveT
> >
> > Steve Litt
> > Author: Universal Troubleshooting Process books and courseware
> > http://www.troubleshooters.com/
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