From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephan Schmitt Subject: Re: Re: Org-mode and searching for multiple occurances Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:45:03 +0100 Message-ID: <4B73D19F.5010006@cs.tu-berlin.de> References: <87iqa4kct0.fsf@fastmail.fm> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NfVcU-0006xV-C8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:45:58 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58965 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NfVcS-0006vX-To for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:45:56 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NfVcR-0001IC-Bb for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:45:56 -0500 Received: from mail.cs.tu-berlin.de ([130.149.17.13]:64741) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NfVcR-0001Gu-0V for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:45:55 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost-12225.cs.tu-berlin.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69E723221A for ; Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:45:53 +0100 (MET) In-Reply-To: <87iqa4kct0.fsf@fastmail.fm> 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: Matt Lundin Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, evita moreno Also sprach Matt Lundin: > evita moreno writes: > >> I am a teacher trying to teach young people how to use org-mode for >> writing. We have created a database with notes on literature review >> outlined in org-mode in the following format: >> >> * jones2000 >> blah blah blah keyword1 keyword2 >> *jones2007 >> blah blah keyword2 >> >> and so on. I was wondering whether there is a way where one can search >> for a keyword in the database (more than 350 papers up to now) and can >> get in an automatic fashion in which of the jones' entries these >> keywords occur (pretty much like using MS Access and running a query). >> Is this possible? Maybe what I am asking for is outright crazy/ >> impossible but I thought I should give it a go! > > You can use org-search-view (C-c a s). > > Best, > Matt > Just a remark: If the file is not in org-agenda-files it is "C-c a < s" Greetings, Stephan