From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: GTD: Solving the bottleneck of converting incoming mails to NEXT actions Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:07:05 -0700 Message-ID: <68b42f8090c0f835ab651ae9ae35f181@science.uva.nl> References: <87myva7vqb.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v624) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IaCwN-0006S4-NJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:07:15 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IaCwM-0006QU-T5 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:07:15 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IaCwM-0006Q7-Ls for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:07:14 -0400 Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.186]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IaCwM-0001zw-5B for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:07:14 -0400 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id c27so1654305rvf for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 09:07:13 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Georg C. F. Greve" Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Sep 25, 2007, at 7:05, Georg C. F. Greve wrote: > On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:52:44 +0200 > Bastien wrote: > > b> You can also set `org-remember-default-headline'. In your case, > b> maybe "Emails" is a good choice: > > b> (setq org-remember-default-headline "Emails") > > Yes, this seems useful. > > > b> Then you have to make sure there is a headline containing "Emails" > b> in your `org-default-notes-file' or in the file the template is > b> pointing to. > > What would happen if there were no such headline? Would it be created? Not so far, but this is a good idea, I will implement this. > >>> (setq org-remember-templates >>> '((?e "* NEXT %?\n %i\n %a" "Email" "Emails"))) > b> ^^^^^ > b> So I would suggest this configuration: > > I tried that. > > When typing "C-c C-c" it asks for a filename to save into (instead of > saving into the default, as the menu claims) ??? Which version do you have? This depends on the variable `org-remember-store-without-prompt' and works fine with the current version. > and when trying to specify > the existing file, I get > > "File `/home/greve/Tools/Org/Email' exists; overwrite? (y or n)" > > which I declined as I don't want to lose that file. ??? I have never seen that. Anyone? > > If I do "C-c C-c" and give it "~/.notes" by hand (which should not have > been necessary in the first place) I get the following result for > .notes, regardless of its previous state: > ## Filing location: Select interactively, default, or last used: > ## C-u C-c C-c to select file and header location interactively. > ## C-c C-c "~/.notes" -> "* " > ## C-u C-u C-c C-c "???" -> "* ???" > ## To switch templates, use `M-x org-remember'. > > * NEXT This is a test for an email > [[mairix:m:20070924225226.GA9383@atlantic.linksys.moosehall][Email > from Adam Spiers: Re: Orgmode GTD: Solving the]] > > So it seems that remember/org is malfunctioning somehow. Again, I have never seen this. hmmm, we had a thread recently where someone was complain that the comments were not removed. Does anyone remember was the reason was? - Carsten