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From: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
To: James Harkins <jamshark70@qq.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: after-todo-statistics hook for checkboxes
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 22:22:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r3y61m6b.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a94vegzv.wl-jamshark70@qq.com> (James Harkins's message of "Fri, 17 Oct 2014 07:23:32 +0800")

Hello,

James Harkins <jamshark70@qq.com> writes:

> I'm sorry to be a pest, but I did get sent on a wild goose chase by
> what is either a/ faulty behavior or b/ a faulty docstring. The
> docstring of org-after-todo-statistics-hook says: "Hook that is called
> after a TODO statistics cookie has been updated." Well, that isn't
> true. Changing a checkbox updates a stats cookie, and the hook is
> *not* called.

This is because checkboxes (plain lists) are not related to TODO
keywords (headlines). There are TODO statistics cookies and checkbox
statistics cookies. Only the former run a hook once updated.

> And it took more than an hour to figure that out. So,
> for the sake of users dealing with this in the future, let's at least
> fix the docstring then.

Please provide a patch if you think a docstring can be improved.


Regards,

-- 
Nicolas Goaziou

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-17 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-15 11:08 after-todo-statistics hook for checkboxes James Harkins
2014-10-15 13:38 ` James Harkins
2014-10-15 13:45   ` Nicolas Goaziou
     [not found]     ` <1491661ce88.27cd.0bb60a3c7e492ea180363c67eb170725@qq.com>
2014-10-16  1:01       ` James Harkins
2014-10-16 16:39         ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-10-16 23:23           ` James Harkins
2014-10-17 20:22             ` Nicolas Goaziou [this message]
2014-10-18  2:21               ` James Harkins
2014-10-18  7:31                 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-10-20 12:46                   ` Bastien

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