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From: Ken Mankoff <mankoff@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Clemente <n142857@gmail.com>
Cc: Org-mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: IDs w/ human friendly component
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 12:10:57 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.OSX.2.00.1402021210270.46505@tbetbambyn> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877g9e80yo.wl%n142857@gmail.com>


Yes that is a fairly simple and obvious solution.

   -k.

On Sun, 2 Feb 2014, Daniel Clemente wrote:

>
> Have you tried changing the strange ID to the ID that you want? 
> (e.g. 7f3b531b-f1c9-41aa-854b-37235500495f → introduction). They 
> should be unique. I use my manually written IDs for some important 
> headers which I want to detect from outside org. In addition 
> there's CUSTOM_ID, but I think that's the id="…" you want in HTML 
> exports.
>
>
> El Sat, 1 Feb 2014 14:39:15 -0500 (EST) Ken Mankoff va escriure:
>>
>>
>> I've never cared that the ID field was not human friendly.
>>
>> But I've just learned about the Estimate Table where you can see your estimates
>> and actual clock time to complete tasks. If you want to see the estimates for
>> the current tree, you need to know the ID, which is not human friendly.
>>
>> It seems like with IDO mode, the first few characters or words of the title,
>> stripped of whitespace, could be pre- or ap- pended onto the ID, and then it
>> would be easy to select IDs. If this were how IDs were created, would this break
>> some other features? Do others see this as a good or bad thing? Or is there some
>> other way to tell the Estimate Table to work on the local tree.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>   -k.
>>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-02 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-01 19:39 IDs w/ human friendly component Ken Mankoff
2014-02-02  6:47 ` Daniel Clemente
2014-02-02 17:10   ` Ken Mankoff [this message]
2014-02-02 17:47     ` John Kitchin

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