From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Lundin Subject: Re: Ignore sub-items of Scheduled TODOs? Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 19:45:40 -0500 Message-ID: <87prcih9vv.fsf@fastmail.fm> References: <211769420907021621q449d3fa8md8cb2f85ade3927b@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MMWsN-0000Tg-Kw for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:43:39 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MMWsJ-0000TE-43 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:43:39 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56253 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MMWsI-0000TB-Vq for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:43:35 -0400 Received: from out4.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:51775) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MMWsI-0002h2-LA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:43:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <211769420907021621q449d3fa8md8cb2f85ade3927b@mail.gmail.com> (Nathan Neff's message of "Thu, 2 Jul 2009 18:21:47 -0500") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Nathan Neff Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Nathan Neff writes: > Hello, > > I'd like to know the best way for removing TODO items from the agenda if > they have a parent item that's been scheduled. > > Currently, I have items like this: > > * TODO top level item, scheduled for future > SCHEDULED: <2009-07-16 Thu> > ** TODO A sub-item I don't want to see until 7/16 > ** TODO Another sub-item I don't want to see until 7/16 > > If I set org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date to non-nil and go to the > agenda C-c a a, then I still see the second and third todos. > > Is this a bug, or is there a quick way of removing these todos that > are under a scheduled item from the agenda list? Or, am I probably > going about this the wrong way? Probably the simplest thing to do is to add SCHEDULED timestamps to the sub-items as well. As I understand it, org-mode timestamps cannot be inherited by subheadings. I imagine someone else will quickly come along and correct me if I'm wrong. :) Best, Matt