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From: "David Neu" <david@davidneu.com>
To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Setting org-archive-location
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 15:34:34 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e0b44a890812061234t6fbcb662v662e8cb629701bf5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87prk5rqtz.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca>

Hi Bernt,

Thanks for that suggestion!

Do you know if there is any way to avoid hardcoding the month and year
I used in my example, i.e.

 :ARCHIVE: %s-2008-12-archive.org::* Work

Cheers,
David

On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 3:28 PM, Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> wrote:
> "David Neu" <david@davidneu.com> writes:
>
>> Is there any way to get the second part of the org-archive-location
>> variable, i.e. the part after the colon that corresponds to headline,
>> to be the headline under which an subtree lies.  For example, consider
>>
>> * Work
>> ** Finsh DBMS
>> *** TODO Define schema
>> *** TODO Write code
>> ** Implement API
>> *** TODO Develop prototype
>>
>> * Home
>> ** Clean garage
>> *** TODO Buy shelves
>> *** TODO Install shelves
>>
>> For "Finish DBMS", and "Implement API", you might want to have
>>
>> (setq org-archive-location (format-time-string
>> "%%s-%Y-%m-archive.org::* Work" (current-time)))
>>
>> but for "Clean garage", you would then want
>>
>> (setq org-archive-location (format-time-string
>> "%%s-%Y-%m-archive.org::* Home" (current-time)))
>>
>> Is there any way to achieve this behavior?
>
> Set a property under the level 1 headings with the archive location you
> want
>
> ,----
> | * Work
> |   :PROPERTIES:
> |   :ARCHIVE: %s_archive::* Work
> |   :END:
> | ** Finish DBMS
> |    ...
> | * Home
> |   :PROPERTIES:
> |   :ARCHIVE: %s_archive::* Home
> |   :END:
> | ** Clean garage
> |    ...
> `----
>
> -Bernt
>
>

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-06 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-06 20:05 Setting org-archive-location David Neu
2008-12-06 20:28 ` Bernt Hansen
2008-12-06 20:34   ` David Neu [this message]
2008-12-07  4:02     ` Bernt Hansen
2008-12-07 14:28     ` Matthew Lundin

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