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From: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
To: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: feature request: show context in agenda
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:00:55 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e7cdbe30911131830w4036db98w848c26f13efef48d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2FAF2E40-5886-43EA-8A58-3BEBCBB76702@gmail.com>

On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 3:23 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>
> On Nov 12, 2009, at 1:36 AM, Samuel Wales wrote:
>
>> In the agenda, it is difficult to find where you are in
>> the hierarchy. I find that I have to switch to the outline,
>> then scroll up, if I want to know what the parent headline
>> is, or any ancestor.
>>
>> Others have proposed showing the parent headline, but that
>> could clutter the agenda and will not show other ancestors.
>>
>> Here is a simple proposal: put the olpath of the current
>> header in header-line-format.
>
> Hi Samuel,
>
> I am not so comfortable with using the header-line-format, because
> that is also used by column view, also in the agenda.
>
> How about using the echo area?
>
> I have implemented that, please take a look to see if this works as well.

Thank you!  Although it does force one to keep sweeping the gaze from
top to bottom of the screen but it's way better than having to resort
to other methods.

Regards
-- 
Manish

  reply	other threads:[~2009-11-14  2:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-12  0:36 feature request: show context in agenda Samuel Wales
2009-11-12  2:03 ` Manish
2009-11-12  7:56   ` Carsten Dominik
2009-11-13  3:31     ` Manish
2009-11-13 11:29       ` Bernt Hansen
2009-11-12  8:25 ` Daniel Clemente
2009-11-13 21:53 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-11-14  2:30   ` Manish [this message]
2009-11-14  2:36   ` Gregory J. Grubbs
2009-11-20 11:54   ` Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs

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