From: Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: property searches for #+CATEGORY
Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 14:32:45 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071107143245.GO13544@atlantic.linksys.moosehall> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y7dam7pj.fsf@bzg.ath.cx>
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 02:49:28PM +0000, Bastien wrote:
> Adam Spiers <orgmode@adamspiers.org> writes:
>
> >> It would seem to me that this is exactly what tags does.
> >> You could move everything down a level and use tag inheritance:
> >> * personal stuff :personal:
> >> * work stuff :work:
> >
> > I could, but this would mean that each file would have a single
> > top-level entry, and the entire contents would be indented an extra
> > level, which I fear is a rather unattractive solution!
>
> ..which is exactly why your request about using a per-file #+CATEGORY
> when searching across files is more about *grouping files* than about
> grouping tasks. Am I wrong?
You're right. It's a 2-tier grouping mechanism really, e.g.
(1) group work-related tasks into ~/work/TODO.org and appointments
into ~/work/diary.org, then
(2) group all work-related files together so that tag/keyword
searches etc. can be performed on them all in one go.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-07 14:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-07 11:17 property searches for #+CATEGORY Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 12:49 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 12:15 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 13:23 ` Tim O'Callaghan
2007-11-07 13:34 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 13:59 ` Tim O'Callaghan
2007-11-07 14:28 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 14:52 ` Tim O'Callaghan
2007-11-07 16:35 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 16:15 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-11-07 18:07 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-08 4:55 ` Bastien
2007-11-08 8:54 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-11-07 14:49 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 14:32 ` Adam Spiers [this message]
2007-11-07 14:15 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 13:52 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-07 17:16 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 17:23 ` Adam Spiers
2007-11-08 4:42 ` Bastien
2007-11-07 16:20 ` Carsten Dominik
2007-11-08 0:04 ` Adam Spiers
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-12-07 23:35 Mario E. Munich
2008-12-08 16:40 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-12-09 0:33 ` Mario E. Munich
2008-12-09 1:41 ` Matthew Lundin
2008-12-09 6:51 ` Mario E. Munich
2008-12-07 23:39 Mario E. Munich
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