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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: Xebar Saram <zeltakc@gmail.com>
Cc: org mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: multiple property values possible similar to multiple tags?
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2017 10:11:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2vf0y7y.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOQHXPo5mPMzgrqvuKpq-WTh2dcwCpHkiP7WRywLoZaAY5-uDQ@mail.gmail.com> (Xebar Saram's message of "Fri, 8 Sep 2017 09:45:34 +0300")

Hello,

Xebar Saram <zeltakc@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi all
>
> I have this example property drawer in a capture template
>
> :PROPERTIES:
> :ID: %(org-id-uuid)
> :PLACE: %^{Place?|-|@work|@home|@pc|@family|@shop}
> :END:
>
> i was wondering, is it possible for a single property to take multiple
> value?

It is, per (info "(org) Using the property API"). See, e.g.,
`org-entry-get-multivalued-property'.

It is meant to be used in Elisp function, not as-is in an usual Org
workflow, though.

> im thinking something similar to tags like
>
> :TAG1:TAG2:
>
> i would have a property value of
>
> :PLACE: @home @ shop
>
> and if its possible will i be able to search agenda etc values based on
> just 1 of these properties?

You would need to use it within a custom search (or filter) function,
I guess. I haven't checked if and how that's possible.

Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-10  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-08  6:45 multiple property values possible similar to multiple tags? Xebar Saram
2017-09-10  8:11 ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]

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