From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Dokos Subject: Re: problems invoking org-agenda Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:38:36 -0500 Message-ID: <8068.1330465116@alphaville> References: <20464.1330149123@alphaville> Reply-To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34900) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2UlZ-0006DP-Pg for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:39:58 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2Ukq-0003gq-Ry for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:39:25 -0500 Received: from g1t0026.austin.hp.com ([15.216.28.33]:27328) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S2Ukq-0003dE-Kp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:38:40 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message from Peter Salazar of "Tue\, 28 Feb 2012 16\:05\:10 EST." List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Peter Salazar Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Peter Salazar wrote: > Ah perfect! I followed your steps and tracked the problem down to one > of my agenda files. Not sure why org didn't like it, but when I > removed that file from my agenda list, it worked like a charm.=C2=A0 >=20 Did you get a backtrace? That (in combination with the file itself) should tell pretty clearly why org didn't like it. > Thank you! >=20 You are welcome! Nick > On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 12:52 AM, Nick Dokos wrot= e: >=20 > Peter Salazar wrote: >=20=20=20=20 > > Maybe this is too esoteric for anyone to know, but I'm struggling a= nd I can't figure this out.=C2=A0 > > > > The time is Aquamacs 2.4. The place is org-mode 7.8.03. When I try = to invoke org-agenda (C-c a a --- > > i.e. =C2=A0"Agenda for current week or day"), I get the error messa= ge:=C2=A0 > > > > Args out of range: #(" work : =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0" 0 14 org= -category "work" tags nil org-highest-priority 65 > > or-lowest priority 67 time-of-day nil ...)), 0, 20 > > > > As far as I know I don't have any categories or priorities.=C2=A0 > > > > Has anyone seen this before?=C2=A0 > > >=20=20=20=20 > It's probably because of a bad customization. To make sure, > run with a minimal .emacs that just loads org and *none* > of your customizations, something as simple as the following > (with obvious adjustments for your setup): >=20=20=20=20 > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > ;;; -*- mode: emacs-lisp -*- > ;;; constant part > (add-to-list 'load-path (expand-file-name "~/src/emacs/org/org-mode/l= isp")) > (add-to-list 'auto-mode-alist '("\\.\\(org\\|org_archive\\|txt\\)$" .= org-mode)) > (require 'org-install) >=20=20=20=20 > (setq debug-on-error t) > (setq debug-on-quit t) > (setq eval-expression-print-length nil) > (setq eval-expression-print-level nil) >=20=20=20=20 > (global-set-key "\C-cl" 'org-store-link) > (global-set-key "\C-ca" 'org-agenda) > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >=20=20=20=20 > Save this in your home directory as minimal.org.el and start emacs > with >=20=20=20=20 > =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0emacs -q -l ~/minimal.org.el >=20=20=20=20 > and then do C-c a a - do you get the error? Probably not. >=20=20=20=20 > The second thing you should do (this in your full emacs session, > where you get the error) is >=20=20=20=20 > M-x toggle-debug-on-error RET >=20=20=20=20 > and then C-c a a to trigger the error - but now it will produce a > backtrace which should tell you where the error occurred. =C2=A0If yo= u can't > figure it out, post the backtrace to the list. >=20=20=20=20 > Nick >=20 >=20 > ---------------------------------------------------- > Alternatives: >=20 > ----------------------------------------------------