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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Re: How to use FILETAGS?
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 20:03:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <F1E07C26-A4C9-4AF9-9303-3378CBF59BFB@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e7cdbe30810071030t6a531661t8296e32e2b0dc95a@mail.gmail.com>


On Oct 7, 2008, at 7:30 PM, Manish wrote:

>  On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:58 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>> Hi Manish,
>>
>> On Oct 7, 2008, at 5:06 PM, Manish wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 5:26 PM, Manish wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello All,
>>>>
>>>> I have set a "#+FILETAGS: :Personal:" in my org file (did a C-c C-c
>>>> to initilalize it.)  The tag did not appear in the agenda view  
>>>> like I
>>>> expected it to.  I was hoping to use agenda view filtering on  
>>>> tags to
>>>> see a subset of tasks with that tag (without having to set that for
>>>> all tasks.)  What else do I need to do for it to work?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Okay.  I think I realize my mistake now.
>>>
>>> The FILETAGS are NOT meant to be displayed and hence can not be used
>>> for filtering items in agenda view.  They are meant to be matched
>>> while creating agenda only.
>>
>> No.  They are used when the agenda is created, and they are stored  
>> in a text
>> property on the entry.  If you press "T", you should see all the  
>> tags of an
>> entry.  I just tested it, and it works fine, including filtering,  
>> which acts
>> on the text-property tags, not only on the displayed tags.
>>
>> Maybe you have turned off tag inheritance?  Because file tags are
>> *inherited* by all entries in the buffer.
>
> "T" does show the tags, inheritance is enabled for those specific tags
> listed in FILETAGS only but am unable to make filtering work.

This absolutely does work for me, also with non-top-level entries.

Could someone else please check?

>
>
> I also haven't seen those tags being added to property of items!  I am
> guessing this property is added to only top-level items.

That is right, the TAGS property (I guess you mean in column view???)  
only
shows the local tags.

- Carsten

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-07 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-05 11:56 How to use FILETAGS? Manish
2008-10-07 15:06 ` Manish
2008-10-07 16:28   ` Carsten Dominik
2008-10-07 17:30     ` Manish
2008-10-07 18:03       ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-10-07 18:16         ` Manish
2008-10-09 15:13         ` Bernt Hansen
2008-10-11 11:12           ` Manish
2008-10-11 19:13             ` Bernt Hansen
2008-10-18 11:46               ` Manish
2008-10-18 13:16                 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-10-18 13:34                   ` Manish
2008-10-18 18:08                   ` Bernt Hansen
2008-10-21  6:24                     ` Carsten Dominik

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