From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Progress logging with org-mode Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 11:44:21 +0200 Message-ID: <80f759140e2a298fcb4de1f0393987aa@science.uva.nl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v624) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IdNFk-0001es-SB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 05:44:20 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IdNFi-0001e3-6M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 05:44:20 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IdNFh-0001dx-PG for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 05:44:17 -0400 Received: from korteweg.uva.nl ([146.50.98.70]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IdNFh-0001k2-B7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 04 Oct 2007 05:44:17 -0400 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: Tom Weissmann Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Tom, On Sep 29, 2007, at 3:01, Tom Weissmann wrote: > A feature of org-mode I have started to use a lot is the clock, to > record the > amount of time I spend on different tasks. I'll start a clock in the > task or > subtask I'm working on, and then clock out and add a note when I move > to a > differnt task. > > The result is often something like this: > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > * Tasks > ** Task 1 > *** Sub-task Foo > CLOCK: [2007-09-28 Fri 11:52]--[2007-09-28 Fri 12:53] => 1:01 > - Finally cracked the Foo problem > CLOCK: [2007-09-28 Fri 10:50]--[2007-09-28 Fri 11:50] => 1:00 > - Dealing with problems continuing Foo-ing > CLOCK: [2007-09-28 Fri 09:50]--[2007-09-28 Fri 10:50] => 1:00 > - A good start to Foo > > This is some information that I don't want to forget about doing > Foo. > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > As you can see, the clock notes track my activity within a subtask, > but the > indentation seems odd, I cannot reproduce the indentation you are getting - are you re-indenting the lines with TAB or so? > and the useful information about the subtask is in > danger of being swamped by a mass of reverse-ordered progress logs. Actually, I have been bothered by that too. Maybe we should have a special CLOCK drawer and make all those entries go in there.... - Carsten