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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Including orgstruct-mode files in todo list and agenda
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:42:07 +0100
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On Sep 23, 2009, at 1:18 PM, Robin Green wrote:

> I would like to have files other than .org files, e.g. source code
> files, with some TODOs in them created by orgstruct-mode, included in
> todo lists and agendas generated by C-c a.
>
> My plan is to create symbolic links in my org directory, with names
> altered from the original filenames so that they end in .org, pointing
> to those other files. As the files are plain text and don't contain
> anything else which could be mistaken for a TODO entry or whatever, I
> think this should work.
>
> Will this work reliably?

This will work reliably if you can get Emacs to visit these files
in Org-mode.  An I think, the condition for this will be that none
of these files is being visited already under the original name...

- Carsten