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From: Sacha Chua <sacha@sachachua.com>
To: Nathan Neff <nathan.neff@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Agenda: Display projects and 3 todo subtasks
Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 21:59:44 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJGZZeJcXYzViQ85=yOazEghs+Mob2Ye_rkYbjtcPfDZFBxmmA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC=HedCAMTLjgD5778D29AJ5No10eHEFtyJiNQMGPArxFRpZ1A@mail.gmail.com>

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Hmm, you're right, that project subtask snippet isn't working any more. I
don't think I can sort that out while I'm away from my computer, so it may
take me a few weeks until I can poke around. If anyone happens to have a
better config, please feel free to share!

On Wed., Jul. 31, 2019, 10:37 Nathan Neff, <nathan.neff@gmail.com> wrote:

> I forgot to mention that I have PROJECT tag as not inheritable:
> (setq org-tags-exclude-from-inheritance (quote ("PROJECT")))
>
> And here's the agenda custom-command addition:
>  ("2" "List projects with tasks" my/org-agenda-projects-and-tasks
>          "+PROJECT"
>          ((org-agenda-max-entries 3))
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 9:32 PM Nathan Neff <nathan.neff@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I found this cool snippet at Sacha Chua's website: [1].
>>
>> It creates an agenda view with headings marked with tag "project",
>> and for each of those headings, it displays up to 3 sub headings marked
>> TODO.
>>
>> I like this idea of seeing my projects (plus a few TODO entries under
>> each project)
>> in the agenda is a cool idea, so I copy/pasted the snippet at [1].
>>
>> I created an example org file:
>> * Project 1                                                    :PROJECT:
>> ** todo task 1.1
>> ** todo task 1.2
>> ** todo task 1.3
>> ** todo task 1.4
>> * Project 2                                                    :PROJECT:
>> ** todo task 2.1
>> ** todo task 2.2
>> ** todo task 2.3
>> ** todo task 2.4
>>
>> And ran the custom agenda command on only that file.
>>
>> The output which is produced lists each project correctly.
>> However the sub-tasks under each project are the *same 3 subtasks*
>> from Project 1
>>
>>   foo:        Project 1
>>   foo:        todo task 1.1
>>   foo:        todo task 1.2
>>   foo:        todo task 1.3
>>   foo:        Project 2
>>   foo:        todo task 1.1
>>   foo:        todo task 1.2
>>   foo:        todo task 1.3
>>
>> The snippet at [1] is a bit more complex than I thought would be
>> necessary for such
>> an agenda view.  Does someone have any snippets or suggestions for how to
>> accomplish the idea above?  Is there something obvious that I'm missing
>> about
>> the setup of my test org file?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Nate
>>
>> [1]
>> https://github.com/sachac/.emacs.d/blob/gh-pages/Sacha.org#display-projects-with-associated-subtasks
>> The associated blog entry is:
>>
>> https://sachachua.com/blog/2013/01/emacs-org-display-projects-with-a-few-subtasks-in-the-agenda-view/
>>
>>
>>
>>

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-31 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-31  2:32 Agenda: Display projects and 3 todo subtasks Nathan Neff
2019-07-31  2:36 ` Nathan Neff
2019-07-31 13:59   ` Sacha Chua [this message]
     [not found]     ` <CAC=HedC2ca+5zS2kSVaLRFm556z_7+Va3Ymki_D46P_FOKUXMQ@mail.gmail.com>
2019-08-01 21:48       ` Nathan Neff
2019-08-23 18:58     ` Nathan Neff
2019-08-08 15:48 ` Adam Porter
2019-08-08 19:05   ` Nathan Neff
2019-08-09 11:03     ` Adam Porter

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