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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: Michael Maurer <maurer.michael@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Using header-args to set default TODO state?
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2023 11:22:50 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r0w9dy45.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH-0+bBmdDmcWAoSpgH6ajZtsSOM4=tK5b2FH3w3yvmOus_gaA@mail.gmail.com>

Michael Maurer <maurer.michael@gmail.com> writes:

> I've been wondering if it's possible to define a default todo-state
> for all items appearing under a headline, like
>
> * shopping list
> :PROPERTIES:
> :header-args: todo-state: TOBUY
> :END:
> ** bananas
> ** bread
>
> so when calling org-agenda both bananas and bread have the todo-state
> TOBUY applied to them. Obviously placing "todo-state" after
> :header-args: doesn't work, it's just an example of how I imagine it
> could work.

You can use `org-agenda-custom-commands' and define an appropriate
matcher.

-- 
Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
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      reply	other threads:[~2023-01-05 11:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-04 12:04 Using header-args to set default TODO state? Michael Maurer
2023-01-05 11:22 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]

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