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From: Richard Riley <rileyrgdev@gmail.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: clock and WAIT
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:10:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <hiq7he$b63$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: e7cdbe31001150747h6a49dd76maafa972f205ec858@mail.gmail.com

Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Richard Riley wrote:
>>
>> When I put a task into certain states it would be nice to stop the clock
>> automatically. It is done for DONE at the moment.
>>
>> Would it make sense to make
>>
>> org-clock-out-when-done
>>
>> a list of state names rather than (or in addition to) a bool?
>>
>> That way I could make it DONE, WAIT so when I cycle the state to WAIT (eg for
>> an email confirming something works) the clock is stopped automatically?
>>
>> Or is there another mechanism for this? Or is the mantra more to keep
>> stop/start manual until the obvious state for "DONE"?
>>
>
> Not for a list of states but it can be done for at least one state.
> See variable org-clock-out-switch-to-state.
>
> HTH

Thats a different issue. That determines which state the task is
automatically switched to when you actually remember to clock out.

I'm not sure I would find that useful since there are multiple states I
might be in with and without the clock running and I wouldnt want stopping the
clock to reset the state.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-15 17:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-15 11:22 clock and WAIT Richard Riley
2010-01-15 15:47 ` Manish
2010-01-15 17:10   ` Richard Riley [this message]
2010-01-15 18:17     ` Manish
2010-01-15 17:16 ` Carsten Dominik

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