From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: Avery Chan <avery+gmane@ootbdev.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Clocking in emits an error
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2012 22:14:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3941.1339035262@alphaville> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Avery Chan <avery+gmane@ootbdev.com> of "Thu, 07 Jun 2012 01:57:22 -0000." <loom.20120607T034125-332@post.gmane.org>
Avery Chan <avery+gmane@ootbdev.com> wrote:
> I have a plain list with checkboxes. I am trying to set a clock in time using
> `C-c C-x C-i`. This emits this type of an error:
>
> byte-code: Before first headline at position 30 in buffer TODO.org
>
> Here is the text of my org file:
>
> ---START FILE---
> - [ ] Clean upstairs windows
> - [ ] Lunch with Taylor
> ---END FILE---
>
> How do I get the clock to start timing?
>
> I get a similar error when I use `C-c C-x e` to set a time estimate.
>
> org-mode version: 7.8.09
> emacs version: 24.0.92.1
> MacOS X 10.7.4
>
>
Does it go away if you add a headline?
---START FILE---
* Tasks for clocking
- [ ] Clean upstairs windows
- [ ] Lunch with Taylor
---END FILE---
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-06-07 2:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-06-07 1:57 Clocking in emits an error Avery Chan
2012-06-07 2:14 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2012-06-07 2:22 ` Avery Chan
2012-06-07 23:26 ` Nick Dokos
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