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From: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
To: Ilya Shlyakhter <ilya_shl@alum.mit.edu>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: tag or property names with dashes
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:27:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E22D38AF-356E-4CB2-9944-4B7D70AE9DBC@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimivS318NpJMxQ=KjBJZQYb8n6o+drqEu+UB7OX@mail.gmail.com>


On Aug 17, 2010, at 9:40 PM, Ilya Shlyakhter wrote:

> When doing an agenda tags match for tags or properties with dashes in
> their name,
> the dashes become negation operators: "my-prop>0" means "entries that
> have the tag
> 'my' and do not have a positive property 'prop'", rather than "entries
> that have a positive
> property 'my-prop'".  Is there a way to escape the dashes to get the
> latter meaning?

Dashes are not valid in TODO keywords and tags, but you are right,  
properties do allow them.  hmmm.  I don't remember why I did allow hem  
- but surely enough I did.

OK, after your next pull you can use "\\-" to mean "-" in the name of  
a property
for matches.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-20  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-17 19:40 tag or property names with dashes Ilya Shlyakhter
2010-08-20  7:27 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2010-08-20 13:36   ` Manish
2010-08-20 13:45     ` Carsten Dominik
2010-08-20 17:32       ` Manish
2010-08-20 19:28         ` Manish
2010-08-20 19:30           ` Manish
2010-08-30  8:34             ` Carsten Dominik
2010-08-30 17:29               ` Manish

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