From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carsten Dominik Subject: Re: Agenda Focus Mode - An Agenda Idea. Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 15:08:54 +0200 Message-ID: <4740a6f2282f0d5c37d2a6bc0fdb35f2@science.uva.nl> References: <3d6808890709050246t76d6662vcda9d9578d40d7d7@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v624) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ISucr-0003GO-JE for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 09:08:57 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ISucq-0003Ev-3X for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 09:08:57 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ISucq-0003Eq-0P for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 09:08:56 -0400 Received: from korteweg.uva.nl ([146.50.98.70]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ISucp-00037Y-Gu for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 09:08:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <3d6808890709050246t76d6662vcda9d9578d40d7d7@mail.gmail.com> 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: Tim O'Callaghan Cc: emacs-orgmode Do you mean for interactive use, to be able to specify the regexp at the prompt? Or in an org-agenda-custom-command? - Carsten On Sep 5, 2007, at 11:46, Tim O'Callaghan wrote: > Hi, > > I keep a list of Project and Next Action verbs in my org file. When i > am creating a Next Action or Project headline i try and use these > verbs to help keep the language project and action focused. > > For example my current lists are: > > ---- Project Verbs ----------------------------------- > | Finalize | Resolve | Handle | Examine | Submit | > | Maximize | Organize | Complete | Ensure | Update | > | Install | Implement | Set-up | Design | > > ---- Next Action Verbs -------------------------------- > | Call | Organize | Review | Buy | Fill out | Find | > | Purge | Examine | Gather | Print | Take | Load | > | Draft | Email | > > 'Focus Mode' is essentially the same concept as the stuck projects > idea. A tool to help me keep projects on track by ensuring that i use > more action oriented language for headlines . This is mostly for > tasks, but can be used for projects too. > > I was thinking another agenda search type might do it for me. > Something like tags-todo-occur. Like tags-todo, but with a header > regexp as well. > Example Syntax: "<+->/<+->:
" > > It is general enough to be able to be used by others, but i can also > use it to create my Agenda Focus mode. As i could not find any > mechanism like this i thought i would suggest it, to see if other > people might find it useful. > > Tim. > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > > -- Carsten Dominik Sterrenkundig Instituut "Anton Pannekoek" Universiteit van Amsterdam Kruislaan 403 NL-1098SJ Amsterdam phone: +31 20 525 7477