Re: bug? - can't set effort from agenda

From: "George Pearson" <george@canals.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug? - can't set effort from agenda
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:29:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC55BFC.24040.A8944AB@george.canals.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002F1E6F-1C6B-44CF-A3AC-35330F47AC67@gmail.com>

On 25 Oct 2010 at 8:12, Carsten Dominik wrote:

> Hi George,
> 
> why do you keep us guessing about your setup and file.  Post
> your setup and an example file (as minimal as possible).
> You really do not give us *anything* to hook on to.

What else is needed?  My second post contained the output of 
org-submit-bug-report and, in the section you quoted below, are
the first lines of master.org (the file referred to in the error)
up until the first headline.

> On Oct 24, 2010, at 11:27 PM, George Pearson wrote:
> 
> > On 24 Oct 2010 at 15:45, George Pearson wrote:
> >
> >> The problem has now changed though, since I added this line to my two
> >> org files:
> >>
> >> #+PRIORITIES: A Z Z
> >>
> >> Now when I type "e" on a task in the agenda, and hit a number key to
> >> set the effort, I get the following:
> >>
> >> byte-code: Before first headline at position 223 in buffer  
> >> master.org.
> >>
> >> Position 223 is the 1st character of the line following the  
> >> priorities
> >> line.  I have also seen position 203, which is the first character of
> >> the "priorities" line itself.  Unfortunately, it would be a bit time-
> >> consuming for me to remove the "priorities" line, as I now have a
> >> number of tasks outside of the usual A-C range that would need to be
> >> adjusted first.  Can do it if necessary though.
> >
> > I have removed the "#+PRIORITIES" line and replaced it with customized
> > settings (i.e. in .emacs).  Same problem setting effort in the agenda
> > though:
> >
> > byte-code: Before first headline at position 203 in buffer master.org
> >
> > Position 203 is now the beginning of the blank line after my other #+
> > lines and before the first headline.  Here are the lines preceding
> > position 203:
> >
> > #+STARTUP: odd
> > #+STARTUP: hidestars
> > #+STARTUP: logdone
> > #+SEQ_TODO: TODO NEXT PENDING | DONE(d!) CANCELLED(c@)
> > #+TAGS:       [redacted]
> >
> >
> > Ideas?
> >
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