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From: Martin Gross <m-gross@gmx.net>
To: "emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Get counting of items
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 10:39:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJkULmmEDuKFPETFzfuy2yoznV6QWEbb8trpka381=xg41CY6A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

Dear Thorsten

> Here is a generalised form:
>
> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>   (defun count-org-items (&optional level operator match scope skip)
>     "Print a counting of outline items."
>     (interactive)
>     (let ((headline-level (or level 1)) ; 1-8
>           (op (or operator '=))) ; '>= '<= '> '<
>     (save-excursion
>       (message "Counting of level%s%d outline items (match=%s, scope=%s, skip=%s): %d"
>                op headline-level match scope skip
>                (eval (append (list '+)
>                              (org-map-entries
>                               `(lambda () (if (,op (org-outline-level) ,headline-level) 1 0))
>                               match scope skip)))))))
> #+end_src
>
> usage:
>
> ,----------------------------------------
> | (count-org-items 2 '<= "WAITING" 'file)
> `----------------------------------------
>
> result:
>
> ,------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> | "Counting of level<=2 outline items (match=WAITING, scope=file, skip=nil): 3"
> `------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> see C-h v org-map-entries for more info, its very powerfull. Use it
> with M-: (count-org-items ...) or write a more sophisticated
> (interactive) spec.
>

Very impressive. Thank you very much!

Martin

             reply	other threads:[~2014-04-03  8:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-03  8:39 Martin Gross [this message]
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2014-04-01  8:20 Get counting of items Martin Gross
2014-04-01  9:00 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2014-04-01 22:55   ` Richard Lawrence

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