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 15:46:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <C73CA9EA-CD6C-4A53-A71A-03A9D0235183@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vduibgvh.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca>
OK, thanks, I'll wait with actions for more info.
- Carsten
On Nov 20, 2008, at 3:40 PM, Bernt Hansen wrote:
> This happened again this morning. I'm not (to my knowledge) actually
> using the org-clock-persistence stuff but it is active. Again I
> have an
> 'org' buffer which is a dired entry at the end of my clock history
> list.
>
> I'm going to try a few things
>
> - restart emacs and see if I can reproduce what causes this
>
> - turn off the cock persistence settings and see if this problem goes
> away (don't expect a report on that for at least a week)
>
> -Bernt
>
> Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:
>
>> 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
>>
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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
2008-11-20 13:56 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-11-20 14:40 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-11-20 14:46 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
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