Thanks all for the ideas, i will try them over the next few days

best

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On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl> wrote:

> ש
> > On Thursday, 22 Dec 2016 at 13:01, Xebar Saram wrote:
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> i recently had some projects where i would define the overall project
> >> as a TODO and then add some more sub headers with TODOS. the problem
> >> is that i dont want to see all these sub TODOS in the agenda. For
> >> example:
> >>
> >> * TODO start writing paper
> >> ** TODO  collect data
> >> ** TODO  add refernces
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> is there a property drawer/other trick to achieve this?
> >
> > I don't know but I can suggest using checkboxes for this?
> > info:(org) Checkboxes
> > They work well and are appropriate for when you have sub-tasks for a
> > single task.
>
> How about
>
> (setq org-agenda-todo-list-sublevels nil)
>
> ?
>
> Hth,
>
> --
> Marcin Borkowski
>
>