From: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
To: Chao Lu <loochao@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Multiple TODO states
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 14:23:34 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r5k57c2h.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTil4heiLhf2jyFL-5ZW-BAUsIobS1MBt128IJCUY@mail.gmail.com> (Chao Lu's message of "Thu\, 17 Jun 2010 11\:52\:36 -0400")
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Chao Lu <loochao@gmail.com> writes:
> I'm wondering if it is possible for an item to have multiple todo state, like:
> Physics: ACTIVE MOBILE Quantum optics :Optics::Video:MITC:ACTIVE:
> --------------TODO -----------------------------------------TAG
>
> For I defined a todo sequence like:
>
> (sequence "QUEUE(q)" "NEXT(n)" "ACTIVE(a)" "|" "DONE(d)")
>
> to indicate the state of task.
>
> However I also prefer to have some context with them, so I defined
> more todo state:
>
> (sequence "MOBILE" "|")
> (sequence "AUDIO" "|")
> (sequence "CAR" "|")
> (sequence "TIMEBOX" "|")
> (sequence "RECUR-DAILY" "|")
> (sequence "RECUR-DUALLY" "|")
> (sequence "RECUR-TRIPLY" "|")
> (sequence "RECUR-WEEKLY" "|")
>
> But seems Org refuse to put multiple todo state on the same item.
>
> And the reason I do not like to put these context into tag, is that I
> think these contexts are related to how I finish things, but the tags
> like "Math Physics" is more about the content of the item.
>
> So anyone has suggestions?
Multiple simultaneous TODO states are currently not supported.
You should add extra context information as tags instead.
Tags are normally used for context.
HTH,
Bernt
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