From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Alan Schmitt Subject: Re: how do you select tasks for clocking in? Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 14:36:02 +0200 Message-ID: References: <36df951f45fe4b5aab1453e37b70f4dd@HE1PR01MB1898.eurprd01.prod.exchangelabs.com> <87k2hps9b8.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50714) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDWWq-0007mG-2D for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:36:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDWWl-0002yE-1I for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:36:10 -0400 Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr ([192.134.164.83]:39195) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bDWWk-0002y3-Q7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2016 08:36:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87k2hps9b8.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Thu, 16 Jun 2016 11:43:39 +0100") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: emacs-orgmode --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2016-06-16 12:43, Eric S Fraga writes: > On Thursday, 16 Jun 2016 at 06:24, Alan Schmitt wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to consistently use org-clock, but I'm encountering a big >> obstacle: task selection. I very often do not start working on a task as >> I'm in my main org file, so to clock it in I would first need to find it >> there, which is a big enough hurdle for me not to do it. Ideally, I >> would like to have a global key that I hit that let me choose with >> ivy/helm/ido one task from my agenda files and start clocking it. >> >> Does such a thing exist? If not, how do you start clocking in? > > Depending on how many tasks you clock, you may find setting this > variable helpful: Thank you for the suggestion. This would probably be enough if I could figure out how to use `org-clock-select-task' with a completion engine. Alan =2D-=20 OpenPGP Key ID : 040D0A3B4ED2E5C7 Monthly Athmospheric CO=E2=82=82, Mauna Loa Obs. 2015-05: 403.94, 2016-05: = 407.70 --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQEcBAEBCgAGBQJXYp0yAAoJEAQNCjtO0uXH7yQH/31rFq65v52DNbVZjnfVlG0l 3+9hKAJE9qdCPGy5vFn6zbHCrs5lf062KrtCJ4ccILWXDYjLG4n6bL72dnTVnlHe zGINhm37RsheAlVsLVmjtW7B1fcVC/wGOvOaab705FV/GjqtIj+fzUG76bGwOne+ IOgV+V9yysKZ6FKu+/8tga4ROmrrpY0rc7c/LAsGKCPvN8rKhB5SVfhL3sKj6AQo Fp2dVIgrykEru/HS3hrmrdUVvToJAZqbxPUso1zUJsk2Gw2GhwS52wN9nh+WZ9fw bM1KVLWGz7MOfdz5iq5QOcyUIzNiHefnIqp5UZZhjrF0zZOsGjJAPMAHOgPqXBU= =c6mZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--