Re: date rows in weekly agenda column mode

From: "George Pearson" <george@canals.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: date rows in weekly agenda column mode
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:22:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49217E13.26262.15E05E07@george.canals.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AF3F0E49-4E24-4DDA-91C1-C934A5650FB8@uva.nl>

Thanks, Carsten - works great!

Now it's MUCH easier to see what I'm doing when moving tasks around in
weekly agenga column view.

On 17 Nov 2008 at 17:50, Carsten Dominik wrote:

> Hi George,
> 
> you can now customize the face `org-agenda-column-dateline' to your  
> liking.
> 
> HTH.
> 
> - Carsten
> 
> On Nov 14, 2008, at 4:55 AM, George Pearson wrote:
> 
> > Tried to get the white background on these rows by changing the code
> > myself.  Managed to get the white background, BUT the effort total
> > has vanished from the row, and so I could use some advice.
> >
> > Here's what I did:  in the function org-agenda-colview-summarize,
> > found in org-colview.el, I replaced these two lines:
> >
> > 			 (put-text-property
> > 			 0 (length lsum) 'face 'bold lsum)
> >
> > with these two:
> >
> > 			 (add-text-properties
> > 			  0 (length lsum) 'face '(:background white) lsum)
> >
> > Where did I go wrong?
> >
> > On 17 Oct 2008 at 15:47, Carsten Dominik wrote:
> >
> >> Hi George,
> >>
> >> in my Emacs, these lines have a white background and are therefore
> >> easily distinguished.  These lines use org-agenda-date and org- 
> >> agenda-
> >> date-weekend as their faces, respectively.
> >>
> >> Ah, I guess you mean when you are computing summaries in the agenda
> >> column view?
> >> No, I don't think there is a way to change that.  Maybe there should
> >> be, I am putting it on my list.
> >>
> >> - Carsten
> >>
> >> On Oct 16, 2008, at 11:59 PM, George Pearson wrote:
> >>
> >>> In column view for the weekly agenda, the rows containing the dates
> >>> for
> >>> the upcoming week (e.g. "Friday  17 October 2008") have the same  
> >>> light
> >>> grey background as the rows containing the TODO items.  Is there a  
> >>> way
> >>> to set a different background (like, say, white) for these date  
> >>> rows?
> >>> This would make the date separations more obvious in this display.
> >>>
> >>> I have been poking around in org-faces.el but could not figure out
> >>> if anything controlled this background in particular.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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