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From: Thomas Alexander Gerds <tag@biostat.ku.dk>
To: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org agenda extensions
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 10:36:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86fw26bv4g.fsf@biostat.ku.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3riah2d.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (Bastien's message of "Sat, 12 Jan 2013 10:25:46 +0100")

Hi Bastien

ok. will investigate. thanks for now.

Best Thomas


Bastien <bzg@altern.org> writes:

> Hi Thomas,
>
> Thomas Alexander Gerds <tag@biostat.ku.dk> writes:
>
>> I feel that your proposal to first create the agenda using the standard
>> `org-agenda-format-item' function and then to replace all lines again,
>> by calling a suitable function added to `org-agenda-finalize-hook' is
>> not very efficient.
>
> Imagine you have a 10000 items agenda file, and you produce a 100
> items agenda view.  Your method would slow down checking 10000 items
> to display properties for 100 items, while my method would slow down
> the display of the 100 already available items.  So its about 100x
> faster.
>
> Please check both methods and let us know what performance you
> observe.
>
>> but, since you agree that when `org-agenda-property-list' is nil no harm
>> is done, and if your objection mostly is about the name, then how about
>>
>> `org-agenda-overriding-format-item-function'
>
> My objection is about the method.
>
>> ps: I would volunteer to assist users who copy stuff from the web and of
>> course also deliver documentation and examples for
>> `org-agenda-property-list'.
>
> Thanks for this -- but as I said, there are performance issues and
> design issues (not introducing formatting properties within
> org-scan-tags.)  
>
> Best,
--
Thomas A. Gerds -- Assoc. Prof. Department of Biostatistics
University of Copenhagen, Øster Farimagsgade 5, 1014 Copenhagen, Denmark
Office: CSS-15.2.07 (Gamle Kommunehospital)
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-12  9:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-11 10:47 org agenda extensions Thomas Alexander Gerds
2013-01-11 16:26 ` Bastien
2013-01-11 20:50   ` Thomas Alexander Gerds
2013-01-12  7:26     ` Bastien
2013-01-12  7:43       ` Thomas Alexander Gerds
2013-01-12  8:43         ` Bastien
2013-01-12  9:03           ` Thomas Alexander Gerds
2013-01-12  9:25             ` Bastien
2013-01-12  9:36               ` Thomas Alexander Gerds [this message]
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2013-01-11 13:35 Thomas Alexander Gerds

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