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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: org-mode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Custom agenda question
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:06:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <71C77771-2314-4168-AD5C-EBDCEB182741@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ab1oro6b.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca>


On Aug 25, 2009, at 3:57 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote:

> Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 11:33 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>>
>>> On Aug 24, 2009, at 2:21 AM, Manish wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Once you've got your agenda organized right with todo's in order  
>>>> etc. then
>>>> it's just a little disruptive to go anywhere else for a little  
>>>> extra
>>>> detail to
>>>> get some more context. But I agree agenda should be as compact as
>>>> possible.. may be the extra lines could be a toggle switch?
>>>
>>> Hmmmm.
>>>
>>> I am not yet convinced, but I have made a little toy implementation
>>> for you and others to try out and commet on.
>>>
>>> Please get the latest version and press `E' in the agenda to
>>> toggle the display of a small amount (see variable
>>> `org-agenda-entry-text-maxlines') of text from the entry in
>>> the agenda.
>>
>> Thanks!  I like it very much so far.  Refreshing the agenda removes  
>> the
>> snippets/excerpts though.  Will use it for a few days and report  
>> back.
>
> Me too!  I just tried it for the first time this morning and I think
> this is going to be very useful.
>
> Lots of my tasks have website links which are exposed by this.  It  
> would
> be even more useful if I can click on the links to go there as in the
> regular org file.

I am using an overlay after-string property to display the text.
I don't want to move a way from the one-real-line-is-one-entry
paradigm, so this is as far as I'd like to go, and I do not
wnat to really "insert" this text.

We could make C-c C-o follow links also in the extra text,
and offer a link selection if there are several links, maybe.

- Carsten

>
> Even without that this hack looks like a keeper to me :)
>
> Thanks,
> Bernt
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-25 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-19  2:44 Custom agenda question Anthony Fairchild
2009-08-19  6:34 ` Manish
2009-08-19  9:34 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-19  9:59   ` Manish
2009-08-23 16:57     ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-24  0:21       ` Manish
2009-08-24 18:03         ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-25  8:40           ` Manish
2009-08-25  8:55             ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-25 13:57             ` Bernt Hansen
2009-08-25 16:06               ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-08-26 11:12               ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-26 11:32                 ` Bernt Hansen
2009-08-27 16:38                 ` Bernt Hansen
2009-08-28  8:44                   ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-28 12:06                     ` Bernt Hansen
2009-08-28 12:18                     ` Bernt Hansen
2009-08-25 12:36           ` Peter Westlake
2009-08-26 12:04           ` Daniel Clemente
2009-08-26 12:28             ` Carsten Dominik
2009-08-26 16:11               ` Daniel Clemente
2009-08-26 17:09               ` Phil Rooke
2009-08-27  8:08                 ` Carsten Dominik

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