From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Yasuhito Takamiya Subject: Re: [ANN] orgbox: Mailbox-like task scheduling in org-agenda. Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2014 21:21:37 +0900 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54582) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQySV-00058u-Lw for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2014 08:22:00 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQySU-0002a1-AO for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2014 08:21:59 -0400 Received: from mail-qa0-x229.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c00::229]:45301) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WQySU-0002Zo-3W for Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2014 08:21:58 -0400 Received: by mail-qa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id j5so2300494qaq.14 for ; Fri, 21 Mar 2014 05:21:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Alan Schmitt Cc: Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hello Alan, > It would be great to be able to configure some of the hard-coded dates > and time, such as: > - later today: number of hours (currently 3) > - start of evening: currently 18:00 > - start of day: currently 08:00 > - start of weekend: currently Saturday (you could use > `org-agenda-weekend-days' as you are doing for the `orgbox-weekend-p' > predicate) > - start of week: currently Monday, at 08:00 > - someday: currently in 3 months Yes, I would add these defcustoms in the next comming release. Thanks for your valuable comments! Yasuhito On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Alan Schmitt wrote: > Hello Yasuhito, > > Yasuhito Takamiya writes: > >> Hello all, >> >> For your information, to anyone interested in GTD and org-mode, >> I am developing a tiny tool for org-mode to schedule your agenda tasks >> easily like Mailbox iPhone app (http://www.mailboxapp.com/). >> >> https://github.com/yasuhito/orgbox >> (This is already available on MELPA.) >> >> Usage: >> - Open org-agenda view. >> - Move your cursor to a task you want to schedule and type C-c C-s >> (or M-x orgbox). >> - Select one of the scheduling method from the menu shown on the >> minibuffer. >> >> - [l] Later Today >> - [e] This Evening >> - [t] Tomorrow >> - [w] This Weekend >> - [n] Next Week >> - [i] In a Month >> - [s] Someday >> - [p] Pick Date >> >> If anyone is interested in being involved in taking this forward, >> that'd be great. > > I had a quick look at your code and this looks like a nice idea. I have > a couple comments. > > It would be great to be able to configure some of the hard-coded dates > and time, such as: > - later today: number of hours (currently 3) > - start of evening: currently 18:00 > - start of day: currently 08:00 > - start of weekend: currently Saturday (you could use > `org-agenda-weekend-days' as you are doing for the `orgbox-weekend-p' > predicate) > - start of week: currently Monday, at 08:00 > - someday: currently in 3 months > > I don't know how difficult it would be to make these user configurable. > In any case, I find this is a very useful addition to scheduling in org > mode. > > Thanks, > > Alan