Re: Undoing from Org Done Notes

[Rick Moynihan <rick@calicojack.co.uk>]

Apologies for the noise, but I haven't seen a response to this feature 
request / query, and org-mode continues to bug me because of this :-)

Any responses, suggestions (and especially implemenations ;-) ) welcome.

Thanks again,

R.

Rick Moynihan wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I make quite extensive use of org's sequences, and make use of the 
> org-log-done features to prompt for a note when a task is closed.
> 
> My problem is that when reorganising I often push a sequence on to a 
> done state instead of switching sequences, i.e. I press S-<Right> 
> instead of C-S-<Right>.  When this happens a note window is popped up, 
> where by I am forced to press C-c C-k to close the note window, then I 
> need to press C-_ to undo the original change.
> 
> One thing I have noticed is that my reflex action upon seeing the Note 
> and realising that's not what I want, is to press undo at that point. 
> Rather than enter the mildly frustrating workflow above, would it be 
> possible to have undo close the note, and then revert the headline into 
> it's previous state, by calling undo again in the original buffer?
> 
> Obviously you'd only want this if the Org Note buffer didn't contain any 
> changes.  If it did, the stock undo behaviour makes sense, except when 
> you've made some changes and spent all your undo's, pressing undo again 
> might want to ask whether you want to close the note and revert the 
> state change in the previous buffer.
> 
> Does this make sense?
> 
> R.