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From: Bastien <bastien.guerry@wikimedia.fr>
To: "Sébastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Total time displayed in the modeline?
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2011 13:50:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fws5nuys.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lj6ae49h.fsf@mundaneum.com> ("Sébastien Vauban"'s message of "Thu, 07 Oct 2010 11:33:30 +0200")

Hi Sébastien,

Sébastien Vauban <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com> writes:

> ;; time included for the modeline clock is all time clocked into this task
> ;; today
> (setq org-clock-modeline-total 'today)
>
> but this is not satisfying me yet, because:
>
> 1. for some tasks (like spending time on this newsgroup), I would like to set a
>    maximum time per day,
>
> 2. for others, such as client tasks for which I've given an effort, I would
>    like to see how much time I've already spent on the task... but not only
>    today: all days summed up.
>
> Currently, with the above setting, 1 is OK. 2 is not.
>
> Changing the value of the above variable fixes one problem, but poses a
> new problem: 2 is OK, but 1 is not OK anymore.
>
> In fact, I would need the ability to:
>
> - have a global default value (such as of today),
> - be able to override the behavior on a subtree level.
>
> Does this make sense?
> Is somebody able/willing to do such?
> Or, better, is there already a way to achieve my goal within the
> current Org?

Did you try to set CLOCK_MODELINE_TOTAL on a subtree basis?

-- 
 Bastien

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-03 12:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-07  9:33 Total time displayed in the modeline? Sébastien Vauban
2011-02-03 12:50 ` Bastien [this message]
2011-02-03 13:46   ` Sébastien Vauban
2011-02-03 14:27     ` Bastien

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