From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Re: Clocking work time with a date not a time only Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 11:37:44 +0200 Message-ID: References: <155496.90395.qm@web28310.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <878wmjph80.fsf@mundaneum.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LpJMw-0007UD-9C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:37:54 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LpJMq-0007TA-WB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:37:53 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=41500 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LpJMq-0007T6-I3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:37:48 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f160.google.com ([209.85.219.160]:41882) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LpJMq-0000up-07 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 05:37:48 -0400 Received: by ewy4 with SMTP id 4so469007ewy.42 for ; Thu, 02 Apr 2009 02:37:46 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <878wmjph80.fsf@mundaneum.com> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien_Vauban?= Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Apr 2, 2009, at 10:55 AM, S=E9bastien Vauban wrote: > Hi Giovanni and Jan, > >>> I use Clocking work time function for a logging my work. [...] I =20 >>> would like >>> have in a table not a times but a dates too. > > I have related questions on this subject as well... > > Up to now, I was clocking time with timeclock-x under Emacs, and =20 > files such > as: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > i 2009/02/02 08:45:00 Client1 > o 2009/02/02 09:35:00 > > >>> Reading my mails. > i 2009/02/02 09:35:00 Client2 > o 2009/02/02 12:30:00 > > >>> Analysing their stuff for CCh. > i 2009/02/02 13:35:00 Client1 > o 2009/02/02 17:30:00 > > >>> Written the big report. > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > This is nice because it is chronological and I have notes about =20 > every clocked > time, but that's all... > > Org beats this by orders of magnitude. That's why I've decided to =20 > begin now to > use Org as well for that. > > Here is my example for these first 2 days of April: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- > > * 2009-04 > > *** Client1 > :LOGBOOK: > CLOCK: [2009-04-01 Wed 09:05]--[2009-04-01 Wed 12:00] =3D> 2:55 > CLOCK: [2009-04-01 Wed 13:10]--[2009-04-01 Wed 16:30] =3D> 3:20 > CLOCK: [2009-04-02 Thu 08:55] > :END: > > *** Client2 > :LOGBOOK: > CLOCK: [2009-04-01 Wed 12:00]--[2009-04-01 Wed 12:30] =3D> 0:30 > CLOCK: [2009-04-01 Wed 16:30]--[2009-04-01 Wed 17:15] =3D> 0:45 > :END: > > > #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 2 :scope file :block today > Clock summary at [2009-04-02 Thu 10:41], for Thursday, April 02, 2009. > > | L | Headline | Time | > |---+--------------+--------| > | | *Total time* | *0:00* | > |---+--------------+--------| > #+END: > > > #+BEGIN: clocktable :maxlevel 2 :scope file > Clock summary at [2009-04-02 Thu 10:41] > > | L | Headline | Time | | > |---+--------------+--------+------| > | | *Total time* | *7:30* | | > |---+--------------+--------+------| > | 1 | 2009-04 | 7:30 | | > | 2 | Client1 | | 6:15 | > | 2 | Client2 | | 1:15 | > #+END: > > --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- > > Fantastic is that I can check how much time I've globally worked on =20= > which > project for this day and for this month at the same time. > > Though: > > - how can I associate a one-line comment to every block of time that =20= > I clock? > The goal is to be able to justify, later, what I did on the =20 > different days I > worked for them (and put that in their bill). #+STARTUP: lognoteclock-out > > Am I forced to add sub-headlines for every block of time? Is there =20= > another > better (clearer) way to do? > > - is there a possibility to get back, out of such a file, a =20 > chronological view > of the whole file (where all projects are mixed)? This is what the timeline buffer is for: C-c a L to get the buffer, then press `l' or even `C-u l' to get logging information included into this time-sorted display - Carsten