From: cesar mena <cesar.mena@gmail.com>
To: Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org>,
emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: how do you select tasks for clocking in?
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 09:20:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lh25qnhr.fsf@cmena.pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m24m8thcqw.fsf@polytechnique.org>
Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org> writes:
> [ Unknown signature status ]
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to consistently use org-clock, but I'm encountering a big
> obstacle: task selection. I very often do not start working on a task as
> I'm in my main org file, so to clock it in I would first need to find it
> there, which is a big enough hurdle for me not to do it. Ideally, I
> would like to have a global key that I hit that let me choose with
> ivy/helm/ido one task from my agenda files and start clocking it.
>
> Does such a thing exist? If not, how do you start clocking in?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan
this http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html#Clocking is a different approach
using a default task and clocking history. it might be helpful.
-cm
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-16 13:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-16 6:24 how do you select tasks for clocking in? Alan Schmitt
2016-06-16 13:20 ` cesar mena [this message]
2016-06-16 14:20 ` Alan Schmitt
2016-06-16 14:17 ` Allan Streib
2016-06-16 14:27 ` Alan Schmitt
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2016-06-16 10:43 ` Eric S Fraga
2016-06-16 12:36 ` Alan Schmitt
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