From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: list of agenda files in a file Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2014 11:59:13 +0100 Message-ID: <87ha03ub9a.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> References: <8761gkax3l.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59534) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUvuW-00075Y-NH for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2014 06:59:40 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUvuP-00027M-8b for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2014 06:59:32 -0400 Received: from mail-db3on0142.outbound.protection.outlook.com ([157.55.234.142]:57615 helo=emea01-db3-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XUvuP-00025E-0b for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Sep 2014 06:59:25 -0400 In-Reply-To: (hymie!'s message of "Fri, 19 Sep 2014 10:41:05 +0000") 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: hymie! Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Friday, 19 Sep 2014 at 10:41, hymie! wrote: > In our last episode, the evil Dr. Lacto had captured our hero, > Thorsten Jolitz , who said: >> >>Read again! =3D> > > >>| If the value of the variable is not a list but a single file name, >>| then ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > That's what I did. > > (setq org-agenda-files (quote ("~/org/agenda.file.list"))) which sets the variable to a list of one string, which is *not* what you want. Try (setq org-agenda-files "~/org/agenda.file.list") instead. A single file name versus a list with a single file name are very different constructs! =2D-=20 : Eric S Fraga (0xFFFCF67D), Emacs 24.4.50.1, Org release_8.3beta-360-ge17e= e8 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlQcDIIACgkQyJGT2P/89n3sWwCfQim9Z7NSK9H7WF7EvX2O9Ns7 sdcAn2YMh1kwHZUv7qlgyLi56huflwx2 =H8uO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--