From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Lundin Subject: Re: Org dependencies request Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:02:48 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LrWUb-00013l-S8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:02:57 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LrWUX-000136-Ab for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:02:57 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39778 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LrWUX-000133-7I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:02:53 -0400 Received: from out2.smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:42246) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LrWUW-0001dA-C9 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2009 08:02:52 -0400 In-Reply-To: (Carsten Dominik's message of "Wed\, 8 Apr 2009 08\:44\:32 +0200") 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: Org Mode Carsten Dominik writes: > work-around: > > C-u C-u C-u C-c C-t > > will switch off all dependency checking > for the duration of this command. > Thanks! That will do just fine. - Matt > - Carsten > > On Apr 8, 2009, at 12:34 AM, Matthew Lundin wrote: > >> >> I have started using dependencies in org-mode to make sure that I have >> completed all todos in a project before marking it done. There are, >> however, some projects that I would like to exclude from dependency >> tracking. For example, I have a multi-step project for paying the rent >> every month: >> >> ,---- >> | * PROJECT Pay Rent >> | DEADLINE: <2009-05-01 Fri +1m -10d> >> | :PROPERTIES: >> | :LOGGING: lognoterepeat >> | :END: >> | ** TODO Check bank account to make sure there's enough money for >> rent :computer: >> | SCHEDULED: <2009-04-20 Mon +1m> >> | ** TODO Write rent check :home: >> | SCHEDULED: <2009-04-30 Thu +1m> >> | ** Drop off rent :errands: >> | SCHEDULED: <2009-04-30 Thu +1m> >> `---- >> >> I would like to be able to switch the Pay Rent project to done in >> order >> to add a note and timestamp to mark its completion. But my global >> dependency setting blocks this, since the todos below are repeating >> and >> thus immediately get turned back to todos when they are done. Hence my >> request: Would it be possible to add a property that would prevent >> dependency checking on certain headlines? E.g., >> >> :DEPENDENCIES: t >> >> or >> >> :DEPENDENCIES: nil >> >> Since we already have an ORDERED switch, I think this would be a nice >> addition. >> >> Thanks in advance for considering the request. >> >> - Matt >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >> Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode