Re: Easily go to some frequently accessed heading (narrowed to region)

From: Darlan Cavalcante Moreira <darcamo@gmail.com>
To: "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com>
Cc: Orgmode Mailing List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Easily go to some frequently accessed heading (narrowed to region)
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 23:14:25 -0300	[thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinVdsE3u=c68vYfc=zU5CrT5i29HVYY-eXGdhuO@mail.gmail.com>

Thanks Alan,

In fact, I used a very similar function to open my main org file for a long
time, but since lately I was always going to a specific heading after
opening the org file I got interested in what I had asked.

--
Darlan

At Thu, 3 Feb 2011 06:35:12 +1000,
"Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
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> I adapted something from Sacha Chua: a file with links to my most
> frequently accessed links.  I too have been seeking some way to make
> this automatic, but even as it is, it works great.
> 
> I call the file "Pointers.org".
> 
> It is just an org-mode file, each headline is a  link.
> 
> Then, in my init file (.emacs) is the following:
> 
> ,----
> | (defun pointers ()
> |   (interactive)
> |   (find-file "~/org/Pointers.org"))
> | (define-key global-map "\C-c0" 'pointers)
> `----
> 
> It's not too hard to install a new link at the top of the file.  I guess
> it would also be easy to write a function or use a capture template to
> do this.
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
>  "Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow
> them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value."
> 
>            --- R. Buckminster Fuller
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 1:52 AM, Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > Darlan Cavalcante Moreira <darcamo@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > Thanks Eric
> > >
> > > I tried org-goto before, but I needed something that I could bind to a
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > > A custom agenda view is is good to see the tasks associated with a
> > project
> > > and I already tag each project as you suggested, but besides the tasks
> > > there are some subheadings in each project that have only information
> > > without tasks or schedule/deadline dates. That is what motivated me to
> > > search for a way to quickly access the project contents and not only its
> > > tasks.
> >
> > Okay, let's try a third suggestion (in case it's 3rd time lucky ;-):
> >
> > 3. what about a sparse tree view (org-sparse-tree, C-c /, followed by
> >   'm' for match on a tag of choice) of your projects file?
> >
> > But again, this isn't necessarily something you can program, although
> > maybe you can as org-sparse-tree invokes org-match-sparse-tree which
> > looks definitely viable as a candidate for programmatic use:
> >
> > ,----
> > | org-match-sparse-tree is an interactive compiled Lisp function in
> > | `org.el'.
> > |
> > | (org-match-sparse-tree &optional TODO-ONLY MATCH)
> > |
> > | Create a sparse tree according to tags string MATCH.
> > | MATCH can contain positive and negative selection of tags, like
> > | "+WORK+URGENT-WITHBOSS".
> > | If optional argument TODO-ONLY is non-nil, only select lines that are
> > | also TODO lines.
> > `----
> >
> > so you could definitely write specific a function to use this, with a
> > specific match string, followed by a narrow to subtree?
> >
> > --
> > : Eric S Fraga (GnuPG: 0xC89193D8FFFCF67D) in Emacs 24.0.50.1
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