Manual

• Files, folders and buffers

  Adding folders, opening files, working with buffers, searching, saving, and how Orgstar handles changes made outside it.

  19 min read
• The editor

  How the editor displays org text, folds it, reports state in the modeline and echo area, completes, checks spelling, pairs brackets, wraps lines and undoes.

  18 min read
• Keys and commands

  The three key presets, prefix keys and key hints, the echo area, the command palette, Option as Meta, keymap.toml, Vim editing in the Doom preset, and every binding.

  57 min read
• Outlines and structure

  Headings, subtrees, plain lists, checkboxes, blocks, drawers, properties, column view, footnotes, refiling and archiving.

  29 min read
• TODOs and tags

  TODO keywords, state logging, priorities, tags and progress cookies in Orgstar.

  11 min read
• Dates, scheduling and clocking

  Timestamps, the date prompt, SCHEDULED and DEADLINE, repeating tasks, effort, clocking, clock tables, habits and reminders in Orgstar.

  22 min read
• The agenda

  The agenda window, the TODO list, tag and property matches, saved views, filters, reminders and the board.

  20 min read
• Capture

  Capture templates, the capture window, date trees, org-protocol, Shortcuts and the iOS share sheet.

  16 min read
• Links

  Link syntax, the link types Orgstar follows, storing and inserting links, IDs, backlinks and inline images.

  12 min read
• Tables

  Creating and editing Org tables, column widths, import and export, and spreadsheet formulas.

  19 min read
• Code blocks

  Source blocks in Orgstar: highlighting, editing, running with Babel, results, header arguments, noweb and tangling.

  25 min read
• Export

  Exporting Org files from Orgstar to HTML and Markdown, and to PDF, LaTeX, ODT and plain text through Emacs.

  14 min read
• Configuration

  The Settings window, the files in ~/.config/orgstar, in-file settings, importing from Emacs, themes and fonts.

  24 min read
• iPhone and iPad

  The iOS app: folders, reading and editing, search, the agenda, capture, clocking, reminders, export and settings.

  17 min read
• Working alongside Emacs and other tools

  How Orgstar reads and writes files shared with Emacs and sync tools, merges outside changes, keeps recovery versions, calls Emacs, and differs from Emacs Org.

  13 min read