| name | orgmode |
| description | Org-mode syntax and formatting knowledge. Reference docs for headings, lists, links, properties, timestamps, and other org-mode constructs.
Triggers: org-mode, .org files, org syntax, org formatting, org properties, org timestamps
|
Org-mode Syntax Skill
Pure org-mode knowledge for writing and formatting .org files. No emacsclient or Emacs daemon required.
For org-roam or vulpea note management (creating notes, searching, linking), use the org-roam or vulpea skills instead.
Quick Reference
Headings
* Top-level heading
** Second level
*** Third level
Text Formatting
*bold* /italic/ _underline_ ~code~ =verbatim= +strikethrough+
Lists
- Unordered item
- Nested item
1. Ordered item
2. Second item
- [ ] Checkbox unchecked
- [X] Checkbox checked
Links
[[https://example.com][Description]]
[[file:path/to/file.org][File link]]
[[id:uuid-here][ID link]]
Properties
:PROPERTIES:
:ID: some-uuid
:CUSTOM: value
:END:
Keywords
#+TITLE: Document Title
#+FILETAGS: :tag1:tag2:
#+DATE: [2026-03-01 Sun]
#+AUTHOR: Name
Timestamps
<2026-03-01 Sun> Active timestamp
[2026-03-01 Sun] Inactive timestamp
<2026-03-01 Sun 10:00> With time
SCHEDULED: <2026-03-01 Sun>
DEADLINE: <2026-03-05 Thu>
Source Blocks
#+BEGIN_SRC python
def hello():
print("Hello")
#+END_SRC
Tables
| Name | Value |
|-------+-------|
| Alice | 42 |
| Bob | 17 |
Tag Constraints
Org-mode tags cannot contain hyphens. Use underscores instead:
- Invalid:
my-tag, web-dev
- Valid:
my_tag, web_dev
Detailed References
- org-syntax.md - Complete org-mode syntax reference
- properties.md - Property drawers, node properties, and inheritance
- timestamps.md - Date/time formats, scheduling, deadlines, repeaters
- links.md - Internal links, external links, ID links, file links
- examples.md - Common formatting patterns and best practices
