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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de>,
	org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Re: A simpler remember architecture
Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 14:27:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <B56AF1A2-577B-4C97-BEA5-CEB5C4258A5D@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871vlgep0m.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca>


On Oct 6, 2009, at 1:32 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote:

> Daniel Clemente <n142857@gmail.com> writes:
>
>>  Just another off-topic but however related...:
>>
>>> C-u C-c C-x C-i i
>>>
>>
>>  What if C-u C-c C-x C-i could show, in addition to the recently
>> clocked tasks, some fixed tasks from a user-defined list?
>>  The dialog would be:
>>
>> Common tasks:
>> [1] answer phone
>> [b] breakfast
>> [p] procrastinate!
>> [n] think about next task to do
>> [2] work on file2 a bit more
>> Recently clocked in tasks:
>> [a] working on this
>> [b] working on that
>>
>>
>>  That list of common tasks could even be progressively created from
>> statistics of the most commonly clocked tasks.
>
> I just use my STARTED agenda view for this.  I have a small number of
> tasks in STARTED state for conveniently looking up what to clock  
> in.  It
> doesn't have a single keystroke access but the list is short enough  
> that
> I find it convenient to use.
>
> I don't think we should pollute the recent clock list with other  
> common
> tasks.  If this is really needed then I think it would be better to  
> be a
> separate list so we don't have to share key sequence combinations etc.

I agree.

To cater more to the OP's needs, consider using a special tag for such
common tasks, like :COMMON:

The create a special agenda view hat just shows this tag.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-06 12:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-29 20:48 A simpler remember architecture (was: Re: Re: is there a hook to save a remember buffer?) Samuel Wales
2009-09-30 10:39 ` Eric S Fraga, Eric S Fraga
2009-09-30 10:40 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-09-30 14:45   ` Tim O'Callaghan
2009-09-30 14:50     ` Carsten Dominik
2009-09-30 15:55       ` Tim O'Callaghan
2009-10-01  3:25       ` Sebastian Rose
2009-10-05 23:41     ` A simpler remember architecture Daniel Clemente
2009-10-06  0:24       ` Alan E. Davis
2009-10-01  8:03   ` A simpler remember architecture (was: Re: Re: is there a hook to save a remember buffer?) Jean-Marie Gaillourdet
2009-10-01  9:14     ` Rainer Stengele
2009-10-01 10:26       ` Peter Frings
2009-10-01 18:41       ` A simpler remember architecture Bernt Hansen
2009-10-02  8:08         ` Jean-Marie Gaillourdet
2009-10-02 13:54           ` Bernt Hansen
2009-10-03  2:48           ` David Bremner
2009-10-06  6:49         ` Daniel Clemente
2009-10-06 11:32           ` Bernt Hansen
2009-10-06 12:27             ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2009-10-06 14:33               ` Daniel Clemente
2009-10-06 14:34                 ` Bernt Hansen
2009-10-07  7:17                 ` Eric S Fraga, Eric S Fraga

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