From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: emacs-orgmode Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: org-goto-local-search-headings usage?
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 11:48:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4409.1337096935@alphaville> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com> of "Tue, 15 May 2012 16:28:36 BST." <87obpp31ln.fsf@ed.ac.uk>
Myles English <mylesenglish@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Can anyone see what I am doing wrong here? I just want to open a file
> ~/tmp/gtd.org and goto the heading "* My workflow". So, starting like
> this:
>
> emacs -Q -l ~/tmp/gtd
>
> with ~/tmp/gtd:
>
> (add-to-list 'load-path
> "~/.emacs.d/plugins/org-mode/lisp")
> (require 'org-install) ;; to use the emacs-org-mode rather than the one
> ;; installed with emacs
>
> (defun gtd()
> (interactive)
> (find-file "~/tmp/gtd.org")
> (goto-char (point-min))
> (setq wf "My workflow")
> (org-goto-local-search-headings wf nil nil)
> )
>
> and ~/tmp/gtd.org:
>
> * My workflow
>
> then I do:
>
> M-x gtd
>
> and get the message:
>
> byte-code: Search failed: "My workflow"
>
Works for me: the cursor is placed at the end of the headline.
I tried both with just the one headline and also with half a
dozen.
Maybe M-x toggle-debug-on-error and try again to get a backtrace?
Or add
(setq debug-on-error t)
to your initialization file.
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-15 15:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-15 15:28 org-goto-local-search-headings usage? Myles English
2012-05-15 15:48 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2012-05-15 21:09 ` Myles English
2012-05-15 21:33 ` Nick Dokos
2012-05-15 21:44 ` Nick Dokos
2012-05-16 10:30 ` Myles English
2012-05-16 14:56 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2012-05-16 20:37 ` Myles English
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