From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Manish Subject: Re: Re: How to use FILETAGS? Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2008 23:00:21 +0530 Message-ID: References: <6E535C80-7911-4683-B0EC-581C015FC665@uva.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnGOB-0004Zy-Bj for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:30:27 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnGO9-0004ZT-Ri for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:30:27 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57446 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnGO9-0004ZK-Kn for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:30:25 -0400 Received: from ti-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.142.189]:12735) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KnGO7-0002x4-DJ for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:30:24 -0400 Received: by ti-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id u5so11480142tia.10 for ; Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:30:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <6E535C80-7911-4683-B0EC-581C015FC665@uva.nl> Content-Disposition: inline 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: Carsten Dominik Cc: emacs-orgmode 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. 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. -- Manish