emacs-orgmode@gnu.org archives
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-clock-in fails sometimes with prefix arg
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:26:50 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BE5FA52F-DD85-4BBE-BEE1-C0DDD81EF156@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ljvfznrv.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca>


[-- Attachment #1.1: Type: text/plain, Size: 1793 bytes --]

Hi Bernt,

are you saving clock information from session to session,
using org-clock-persistence-insinuate?

- Carsten
On Nov 19, 2008, at 5:25 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote:

> Hi Carsten,
>
> I've run into this a few times today.  I don't have any useful insight
> into how this occurs yet but I thought I'd mention it anyway.
>
> My current org-clock-history looks like this:
>
> ,----[ C-h v org-clock-history RET]
> | org-clock-history is a variable defined in `org-clock.el'.
> | Its value is
> | (#<marker at 5990 in norang.org> #<marker at 42510 in norang.org>  
> #<marker at 8870 in csp.org> #<marker at 6269 in org.org> #<marker  
> at 5145 in ciss.org> #<marker at 339 in org> #<marker at 1 in org>  
> #<marker at 10546 in csp.org> #<marker at 9659 in csp.org> #<marker  
> at 10794 in csp.org>)
> |
> |
> |
> | Documentation:
> | List of marker pointing to recent clocked tasks.
> `----
>
> Somehow I am getting markers to read-only buffers in there
>
> eg.    (#<marker at 1 in org>)
>
> and this breaks C-u M-x org-clock-in which triggers the following  
> error
> in org-clock-select-task
>
> ,----
> | save-restriction: Buffer is read-only: #<buffer org>
> `----
>
> I'm not sure how I got these markers in the list
>
> org-clock-select-task fails when it hits the read-only buffer.  This  
> org
> buffer happens to be a directory (in dired I believe) of my ~/git/org
> directory.
>
> As a workaround for now I'm just manually clearing the variable with
>
> (setq org-clock-history nil)
>
> to remove the markers and make this work again.
>
> Regards,
> Bernt
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Emacs-orgmode mailing list
> Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list.
> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode


[-- Attachment #1.2: Type: text/html, Size: 4044 bytes --]

[-- Attachment #2: Type: text/plain, Size: 204 bytes --]

_______________________________________________
Emacs-orgmode mailing list
Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list.
Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode

  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-20  7:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-19 16:25 org-clock-in fails sometimes with prefix arg Bernt Hansen
2008-11-20  7:26 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-11-20 13:56   ` Bernt Hansen
2008-11-20 14:40   ` Bernt Hansen
2008-11-20 14:46     ` Carsten Dominik

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.orgmode.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=BE5FA52F-DD85-4BBE-BEE1-C0DDD81EF156@uva.nl \
    --to=dominik@science.uva.nl \
    --cc=bernt@norang.ca \
    --cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).