Hi Joseph,

The `org-agenda-files` variables tells Org which files (or folders) to use
to build your Agenda. It doesn't write anything or save anything to disk.

Why not just move the todo.org file from /home/joseph to the Orgzly folder,
and work with it there?

  -k.

On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 12:41 PM Joseph Vidal-Rosset <
joseph.vidal.rosset@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello everybody,
>
> I'm trying to configure  a todo list and I would be  happy to succeed in
> getting this todo  list in a todo.org file in  my Dropbox/Orgzly/ but, I
> do not understand why it does not work with my setup:
>
> ;;file to save todo items
> (setq org-agenda-files (quote ("/home/joseph/Dropbox/Orgzly/todo.org")))
>
> The    todo    list   persists    in    being    in   my    home    only
> i.e. /home/joseph/ .
>
> Your help with agenda and todo list would be very welcome.
>
> Best wishes
>
>
> --
> Joseph
>
>