From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Re: How to use FILETAGS? Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 20:03:22 +0200 Message-ID: References: <6E535C80-7911-4683-B0EC-581C015FC665@uva.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnGuB-0004lg-H8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:03:31 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnGu9-0004ho-R1 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:03:31 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58007 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnGu9-0004hc-Mx for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:03:29 -0400 Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.169]:49549) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KnGu9-0003oy-56 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:03:29 -0400 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id z36so360594uge.17 for ; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 11:03:26 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Manish Cc: emacs-orgmode 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