From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
Cc: emacs org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Move org-clock info to left in mode-line?
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:52:05 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7883.1246902725@alphaville.usa.hp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> of "Mon, 06 Jul 2009 12:09:48 CDT." <87vdm5sppf.fsf@fastmail.fm>
Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org> wrote:
> I've made some progress in understanding emacs this past year, but
> customizing the mode-line eludes me.
>
> When I clock into an item in org-mode, the clock information is always
> at the extreme right of the mode line --- and thus unable to be seen
> unless I make my emacs window full screen.
>
> (Most of my buffers have a ton of minor modes, which are all listed in
> the mode line and push everything else out of sight).
>
> Interestingly, if I have other modes contributing to the mode line, the
> org-mode-line-string is always placed at the end of the
> global-mode-string:
>
> ,----
> | global-mode-string is a variable defined in `C source code'.
> | Its value is
> | ((t jabber-activity-mode-string)
> | "" appt-mode-string display-time-string org-mode-line-string)
> `----
>
> I would be most grateful for any tips on how I might move the org-clock
> information farther to the left in the mode line.
>
I think the variable you want is ``mode-line-format''.
HTH,
Nick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-06 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-06 17:09 Move org-clock info to left in mode-line? Matthew Lundin
2009-07-06 17:52 ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2009-07-06 18:29 ` Matthew Lundin
2009-07-06 18:56 ` Matthew Lundin
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