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From: jmcbray@carcosa.net (Jason F. McBrayer)
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: time tracking common activities
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 09:40:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m1ab8h9no2.fsf@bertrand.carcosa.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2wsbl8fly.fsf@apache.org> (J. Aaron Farr's message of "Fri, 20 Feb 2009 20:20:09 +0800")

J Aaron Farr <farra@apache.org> writes:

> I'm wondering if anyone has any better ideas or sees some particular
> flaw to this approach.  I thought about creating a daily repeating event
> for things like email, but then the clock section would eventually get
> huge, right?

I do exactly this for my daily processing and weekly review tasks.  The
clock section does eventually get huge, but because it's in a drawer,
that's not really a problem.  I don't need to keep that time data for
more than a month, so I can purge it periodically.

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| Jason F. McBrayer                    jmcbray@carcosa.net  |  
| If someone conquers a thousand times a thousand others in |  
| battle, and someone else conquers himself, the latter one |  
| is the greatest of all conquerors.  --- The Dhammapada    |  

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-20 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-20 12:20 time tracking common activities J Aaron Farr
2009-02-20 12:35 ` David Bremner
2009-02-20 15:01   ` Bernt Hansen
2009-02-20 15:49     ` Bernt Hansen
2009-02-20 15:45   ` Peter Jones
2009-02-20 16:01     ` Matthew Lundin
2009-02-20 20:30       ` Sebastian Rose
2009-02-21  3:51       ` J Aaron Farr
2009-02-20 14:40 ` Jason F. McBrayer [this message]

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