From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mp0 ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by ms98 with LMTPS id 4NFiO6YBi15CAwAAGDD2mg (envelope-from ) for ; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 10:17:10 +0000 Received: from aspmx1.migadu.com ([2001:41d0:2:4a6f::]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits)) by mp0 with LMTPS id GIcgHaYBi16lHAAA1q6Kng (envelope-from ) for ; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 10:17:10 +0000 Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [209.51.188.17]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by aspmx1.migadu.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 575FB944D4A for ; Mon, 6 Apr 2020 10:17:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost ([::1]:58112 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jLOoT-0005EE-So for larch@yhetil.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 06:17:05 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50271) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jLOkp-00080p-0r for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 06:13:19 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jLOkm-0003ps-F4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 06:13:18 -0400 Received: from relay11.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.178.231]:35829) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1jLOkm-0003mO-8z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Apr 2020 06:13:16 -0400 Received: from localhost (40-67.ipv4.commingeshautdebit.fr [185.131.40.67]) (Authenticated sender: admin@nicolasgoaziou.fr) by relay11.mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 38F4E100013; Mon, 6 Apr 2020 10:13:10 +0000 (UTC) From: Nicolas Goaziou To: Heiko Schmidt Subject: Re: negative values for EFFORT result in error when switching to column view References: Mail-Followup-To: Heiko Schmidt , emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2020 12:13:09 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Heiko Schmidt's message of "Mon, 6 Apr 2020 07:09:29 +0200") Message-ID: <87blo4c47e.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 217.70.178.231 X-BeenThere: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yhetil.org; s=default; t=1586168229; h=from:from:sender:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type:in-reply-to:in-reply-to: references:references:list-id:list-help:list-unsubscribe: list-subscribe:list-post; bh=vXdeXT6TdVDZFaAfM/xrKBUnGevp4B342zQdzenZ/d8=; b=pWYmyHQqg3z1OOeH6lu4M+lMM50nkcESA/BMhLH9M1XkKdEpNCHgbRfOlpro7bPiExO04p 66Izbj/AsF1lpEagrusKI4nPlAmTuBnTdHMWbUHmDVyjcq9m8rjv5EXKHanfuUpLvx+muF VLFmZMc3pLNvE3/wzpwhbItjgTyh3No= ARC-Seal: i=1; s=default; d=yhetil.org; t=1586168229; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=i6ukx0E+oXz2562xlwxc80aQ4LtuT/Un0i9pDz9tNPEAmydATsidejerjozOcpp+wt3w/q x8j99j+s01FeMTIzu1U3Twr3XClxdK+6Lm/X+Hs+r2ChOtLjt9KqzuUK05FfKK2ssSCHCr 677Xv6odfpjruQVEkfLMylrs5oBBKXQ= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org X-Scanner: scn0 X-Spam-Score: -1.01 Authentication-Results: aspmx1.migadu.com; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (aspmx1.migadu.com: domain of emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org X-Scan-Result: default: False [-1.01 / 13.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; GENERIC_REPUTATION(0.00)[-0.58425903192681]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip4:209.51.188.0/24:c]; IP_REPUTATION_HAM(0.00)[asn: 22989(0.33), country: US(-0.01), ip: 209.51.188.17(-0.58)]; ARC_SIGNED(0.00)[i=1]; MX_GOOD(-0.50)[cached: eggs.gnu.org]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; MAILLIST(-0.20)[mailman]; FORGED_RECIPIENTS_MAILLIST(0.00)[]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:22989, ipnet:209.51.188.0/24, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; TAGGED_FROM(0.00)[larch=yhetil.org]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_FIVE(0.00)[6]; FROM_NEQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr,emacs-orgmode-bounces@gnu.org]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[nicolasgoaziou.fr]; HAS_LIST_UNSUB(-0.01)[]; FORGED_SENDER_MAILLIST(0.00)[] X-TUID: qiZdKmN9ahpX Hello, Heiko Schmidt writes: > When M-x org-columns I'd like to see column view with the balanced sum > of the hours planned and the hours really worked, but I get an error > > cond: Invalid duration format: "-2 h" > > I know I'm using old versions but this problem is also on newer > versions. Effort property accepts a specific, and well defined type of value: a duration. Such values cannot be negative, as explained in the error message. You may, however, use a different property for your use-case, and apply column view on it. Regards, -- Nicolas Goaziou