[Vimoutliner] vo 2 msword?

Andrew Todd andy47 at halfcooked.com
Sat Jul 21 03:53:36 EDT 2007


Peter Princz wrote:
> Lucas, Steve, Noel,
> 
> I had to transfer my MS-Project license at my workplace to someone who
> really needed it , which was a good excuse for me to move back to
> VimOutliner with all of my professional projects as well.
> 

Sorry if I missed this before, but could you share how you manage 
projects, tasks, dependencies and deadlines in an outline?

I've got too many mini projects to realistically manage with MS-Project 
and I've been toying with maintaining this information in VimOutliner. 
The thing I haven't figured out yet is how to record and show deadlines 
and dependencies.

> However, nobody could process my tree exports, so the need to provide
> professional-looking progress reports periodically in a
> manager-friendly format led me to develop an msword-template with a
> visual-basic macro and a few search/replace actions in vim. Now it
> takes me less than 5 minutes to produce a word file from an outline
> tree.
> 
> I'd be happy to share all with you, I only don't know if attachments,
> especially msword files with macros are allowed here or not.
> Let me know if you are interested and the way I can share my template
> with you. It will not solve all of your problems, but I hope it will
> give you some ideas.
> 
> Have a nice day,
>  Peter
> 

Regards,
Andy
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