From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: suvayu ali Subject: Re: Dynamically generating todo entries Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:41:49 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87obwu8bbn.fsf@gilead.invalid> <6130.1320275498@alphaville.americas.hpqcorp.net> <87liry85dx.fsf@gilead.invalid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:58888) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RTFts-0000v4-7F for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:42:24 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RTFtm-0007IH-3h for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:42:20 -0500 Received: from mail-bw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.214.41]:65457) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RTFtl-0007I6-U7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:42:14 -0500 Received: by bke17 with SMTP id 17so2107828bke.0 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:42:12 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87liry85dx.fsf@gilead.invalid> 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: Daniel Schoepe Cc: nicholas.dokos@hp.com, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 00:35, Daniel Schoepe wrote: >> Diary sexps is probably the wrong thing to use for what you want: I >> don't know how far you want to take it, but iiuc, the easiest thing to >> do is write a script (in your favorite language) that generates a file >> of entries, say foo.org: >> >> ,---- >> | >> | * notmuch threads >> | >> | ** TODO check out this thread [[some link][thread title]] >> | ** TODO check out that thread [[some other link][other thread title]] >> | ... >> `---- >> >> Then open it in emacs and include it in your agenda with C-c [ > > Now that you mention it, this is a perfectly obvious solution. :) You can take pointers from here: -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.