Patch by Stephen Eglen, who writes:
> Just a small suggestion here. In the agenda, an entry like:
> * <2010-01-20 Wed 09:00-09:30> test
>
> gets formatted as follows:
>
> Wednesday 20 January 2010
> 8:00...... ----------------
> test: 9:00- 9:30 test
> 10:00...... ----------------
>
> the leading whitespace before '9:00' and '9:30' is needed to align the
> times, but having the space after the dash looks odd (at least to my
> latex-trained eyes). Would it be possible to patch org-agenda to put a
> leading zero rather than leading whitespace. With this patch, I see:
>
> Wednesday 20 January 2010
> 08:00...... ----------------
> test: 09:00-09:30 test
> 10:00...... ----------------
This patch introduces a new user option to select this behavior.
Stephen Eglen writes
> Within the agenda buffer, if I type 'i j' to jump to the current date I
> get:
>
> Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function org-datetree-find-date-create)
> org-datetree-find-date-create((1 20 2010))
> org-agenda-diary-entry-in-org-file()
> org-agenda-diary-entry()
> call-interactively(org-agenda-diary-entry nil nil)
>
> If I then do M-x load-library org-datetree
>
> and repeat 'i j', it works. Should this function be autoloaded?
Patch by Stephan Schmitt, who writes:
> An error was thrown when all tags of a headline are hidden by
> org-agenda-hide-tags-regexp (in this case the function
> get-text-property got nil as third argument)
Samuel Wales writes:
> I found three places where the lowercase version of a todo
> kw is treated specially in the latest org. For example,
>
> * todo this is lowercase
>
> First, in the agenda, they have a special face.
>
> Second, when inserting an id link, they are removed.
>
> Third, when printing the olpath, they are removed. To
> reproduce, place point at bol on 5 and press the spacebar.
> I expect todo to be in the olpath, but it is not.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Samuel
>
>
> * 1
> *** 2
> ***** here are some keywords i like
> ******* todo
> ********* 5
When an agenda custom command has an empty string as MATCH element, so
far this would lead to a meaningless search using an empty matcher.
Now and empty (or white) string will be interpreted just like a nil
matcher, i.e. the user will be prompted for the match.
Lukas Stelmach writes:
> Isn't it wrong when a note like this:
>
> * A very interesting meeting 11:15-12:00
> <2009-11-30 Mon>--<2009-12-01 Tue>
>
> Shows up in the agenda time gird only on monday while being untimed on
> tuesday? To make it right I do
>
> * A very interesting meeting
> <2009-11-30 Mon 11:15>--<2009-11-30 Mon 12:00>
> <2009-12-01 Tue 11:15>--<2009-12-01 Tue 12:00>
>
> or simply
>
> * A very interesting meeting 11:15-12:00
> <2009-11-30 Mon>
> <2009-12-01 Tue>
>
> Which works but doesn't show the recurrence counter.
Bernt Hansen writes:
> When org-agenda-diary-file is set to a special org file for diary
> entries and transient mark mode is enabled 'i' in the agenda fails
> with 'mark is not active now'
>
> My workaround for this is C-SPC to set the mark anywhere legal in the
> agenda display (ie not on the first or last line) and then hit 'i'
> to insert my diary entries.
Matt Lundin writes:
> The new org-agenda-diary-entry looks quite convenient.
>
> Would it be possible to add an option to bypass the date tree so as to
> add each new appointment as a simple first level heading? I prefer to
> keep my appointments organized by project and/or category and have no
> real use for the date tree. Ideally, new appointments would appear as
> first level headlines in the org-agenda-diary-file (i.e., my inbox),
> ready to be refiled.