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From: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] defcustom sorting-type
Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2013 09:13:01 +0100
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Hello,

Andreas R=C3=B6hler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> writes:

> In docstring of `org-sort-entries' it's told
>
> "The command prompts for the sorting type unless it has been given to the
> function through the SORTING-TYPE argument, which needs to be a character,
> \(?n ?N ?a ?A ?t ?T ?s ?S ?d ?D ?p ?P ?o ?O ?r ?R ?f ?F)."
>
> Suggest to extend it somehow like that way
>
> "... through the SORTING-TYPE argument, resp. customized `sorting-type',.=
.."
>
>
> Which means `sorting-type' would need a defcustom.
>
> Thus the user isn't prompted every time any more.

FWIW, I don't think this is necessary. If one needs a single sorting
type only, it is very easy to define a wrapper around `org-sort-entries'
and use that function instead.


Regards,

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Nicolas Goaziou