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From: Julius Dittmar <Julius.Muller@gmx.net>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Disallow empty tags
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2019 08:38:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e03cb197-f228-7375-247a-13313196fb74@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+Yh0SQZAavNsz4gi_gFCYWKijmHYd02at7aOieZZDF2s+bp9A@mail.gmail.com>

Am 02.09.19 um 18:48 schrieb Dmitrii Korobeinikov:
> Creating an empty tag renders TAB-completion useless.
>
> Example:
>
> * Title     :a::b:
>
> Pressing TAB in org-set-tags-command will now insert a colon `:`, which
> is quite puzzling to see.
> I thought something was wrong w/ my bindings till I noticed this was
> happening only in one of my files.
>
> Can such tags be ignored/disallowed as they hold no evident purpose?

I vote for ignored, because there's places where tag lists are displayed
like that, making newbies think that's valid syntax.

Where that happens? I have a file with a filetag R and a todo entry with
a tag :V: . In the agenda, that entry's tags are shown as :R::V: .

Yours,
Julius

      reply	other threads:[~2019-09-03  6:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-02 16:48 Disallow empty tags Dmitrii Korobeinikov
2019-09-03  6:38 ` Julius Dittmar [this message]

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