From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Re: Some in-file properties and other settings not recognized Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:25:20 +0100 Message-ID: <1923D9E3-3189-439F-BE72-E3EC5D875DA4@uva.nl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1La9qF-0005b3-GU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:25:31 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1La9qE-0005aJ-OO for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:25:31 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37749 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1La9qC-0005a5-Eg for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:25:28 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f160.google.com ([209.85.218.160]:60205) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1La9qB-0007Kn-Ui for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Feb 2009 09:25:28 -0500 Received: by bwz4 with SMTP id 4so1191949bwz.18 for ; Thu, 19 Feb 2009 06:25:25 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Paul Mead Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Feb 19, 2009, at 1:56 PM, Paul Mead wrote: > Carsten Dominik writes: > >> Hi Paul, >> >> >> When you press C-c C-c at a property drawer or at a property drawer, >> you are presented with e menu. What option do you select? > > I didn't see the menu, so I've just gone back to try and re-create the > error. It seems that I was exiting the menu rather than selecting an > option in my haste to switch windows, so wasn't selecting anything. I > can now see that simply making the PROPERTIES drawer visible has the > effect of > dimming the blocked todos once I refresh. If I refresh without making > the drawer visible they do not dim. Is this Emacs 21? > >> >>> >>> >>> Similarly, I have (setq org-agenda-align-tags-to-column 100) in my >>> configuration file. This setting is also not recognised when I >>> show my >>> task list. I have to open my config file (pdm-org.el), go to the >>> line in >>> question and hit C-x C-e. Then when I refresh the agenda view, >>> the tags >>> all shift to the right columns. >> >> This must mean that your file pdm-org.el is not read at all, or >> not read in time for the agenda construction, or that the setting >> is overwritten in some other place, for example by a >> custom-set-variables form in another init file. > > All the other customizations in that file are working OK. I have > (require 'pdm-org) in my .emacs and the only other items which pertain > to org-mode which come after that line are the Customize settings for > org-agenda-files (which seem to be working fine) and org-stuck- > projects > (which I also have a problem with!) > > I'm quite prepared to believe that I have some items in the wrong > order > - I'm fairly unsophisticated in elisp terms, but I have a > minimal .emacs > with (require... lines for a series of mode-specific customization > files. One thing you can try: 1. Start Emacs, and check what the value of org-agenda-align-tags-to- column is. 2. Create an agenda, then check again. 3. do C-x C-e in the line in pdm-org.el as you described, and then check the value of the variable again. This should tell us something. > > > >> Or maybe you have first >> >> (org-agenda-list) >> >> in .emacs, and then >> >> (load-file "~/pdm-org.el") >> >> or some trick like this? >> > I don't seem to have that variable set anywhere. Is that a problem? > >>> This is happening the same on two machines (both Windows I'm >>> afraid), >>> with org-mode versions reported as 6.22b and 6.22trans. >>> >>> I still have my earlier problem with the stuck projects view not >>> ignoring inherited tags. >> >> I do not remember this one, can you send a link to the message? >> >> - Carsten >> > > Umm, let me see... > > Don't think I can paste the nntp link, but on Gmane it's at: > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.orgmode/11398 > > Thanks > Paul > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode