From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: [OT] Does anyone use Tinderbox? Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2012 08:49:28 +0200 Message-ID: <87pq5p3xqf.fsf@altern.org> References: <87ipbty202.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34789) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCPiU-0006jS-K3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:49:36 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCPiT-0004Mk-7l for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:49:30 -0400 Received: from mail-wg0-f49.google.com ([74.125.82.49]:35412) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TCPiS-0004MP-TT for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2012 02:49:29 -0400 Received: by wgbdt14 with SMTP id dt14so2347126wgb.30 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 23:49:28 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87ipbty202.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:19:41 -0700") 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: Eric Abrahamsen Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Eric, Eric Abrahamsen writes: > I've daydreamed about this before: what if, instead of agenda views, we > took a page from the Tinderbox method and made "agendas" simple > headlines, with some cookie saying "I'm an agenda", and a property > containing the search string. Instead of having an ephemeral *Org > Agenda* buffer, your "agenda views" are simply another in-file headline, > whose children are TODOs/headlines that match the query. Multiple and > persistent agendas are suddenly a matter of course. What about this? * [[elisp:(org-agenda nil "a")]] I see how the Tinderbox feature may be a bit more general. If anybody comes up with a precise feature request based on Tinderbox or any other software, let's try to see if it fits with Org's approach and let's implement it. -- Bastien