Re: lots of CLOCK lines displayed when opening a TODO

[Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de>]

Am 12.03.2015 um 09:03 schrieb Loris Bennett:
> Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de> writes:
> 
>> Am 05.03.2015 um 09:02 schrieb Loris Bennett:
>>> Rainer Stengele <rainer.stengele@online.de> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hi!
>>>>
>>>> I have lots of weekly reoccuring meetings and do collect the clocked
>>>> time for each meeting.  After a while I have lots of CLOCK
>>>> lines. Opening the TODO shows all the CLOCK lines shown, but my focus
>>>> is on text below the CLOCK lines.  I started to use multiple LOGBOOK
>>>> blocks in order to hide older CLOCK lines. Seems to work fine with
>>>> clocking etc.  My requirement would be to only open the first LOGBOOK
>>>> block when opening the headline (TODO).  That way I could hide older
>>>> entries from using screen space and instead see the text below
>>>> immediately.
>>>>
>>>> Anybody else uses multiple LOGBOOK blocks that way? Other ideas how to
>>>> work?  Any chance to get this regarded as an enhancement idea?
>>>>
>>>> Thank you.
>>>> Regards, Rainer
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> * TODO [#A] Weekly Services - Action Items
>>>> :LOGBOOK:
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-03-04 Mi 10:15]--[2015-03-04 Mi 11:30] =>  1:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-03-02 Mo 11:00]--[2015-03-02 Mo 12:15] =>  1:15
>>>> :END:
>>>> :LOGBOOK:
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-02-25 Mi 10:00]--[2015-02-25 Mi 11:00] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-02-16 Mo 10:00]--[2015-02-16 Mo 11:15] =>  1:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-02-06 Fr 09:30]--[2015-02-06 Fr 09:45] =>  0:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-02-06 Fr 10:00]--[2015-02-06 Fr 11:00] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-23 Fr 13:45]--[2015-01-23 Fr 14:00] =>  0:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-22 Do 14:30]--[2015-01-22 Do 14:45] =>  0:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-22 Do 13:45]--[2015-01-22 Do 14:00] =>  0:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-21 Mi 09:45]--[2015-01-21 Mi 10:45] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-20 Di 09:45]--[2015-01-20 Di 10:00] =>  0:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-19 Mo 16:30]--[2015-01-19 Mo 16:45] =>  0:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-19 Mo 13:15]--[2015-01-19 Mo 15:00] =>  1:45
>>>> CLOCK: [2015-01-19 Mo 10:00]--[2015-01-19 Mo 11:15] =>  1:15
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-12-15 Mo 10:00]--[2014-12-15 Mo 10:30] =>  0:30
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-12-03 Mi 10:30]--[2014-12-03 Mi 11:15] =>  0:45
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-12-01 Mo 09:45]--[2014-12-01 Mo 10:45] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-11-03 Mo 10:00]--[2014-11-03 Mo 11:00] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-11-10 Mo 09:45]--[2014-11-10 Mo 10:45] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-11-19 Mi 10:30]--[2014-11-19 Mi 11:15] =>  0:45
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-11-24 Mo 10:00]--[2014-11-24 Mo 11:00] =>  1:00
>>>> CLOCK: [2014-11-25 Di 08:00]--[2014-11-25 Di 10:45] =>  2:45
>>>> :END:
>>>>
>>>> - text I would like to see without having to scroll over all the CLOCK lines
>>>
>>> I use two drawers:
>>>
>>> #+DRAWERS: LOGBOOK OLDLOGS
>>>
>>> When the LOGBOOK get a bit long I manually move some the lines to
>>> OLDLOGS.  Both draws only open when I TAB on them.
>>>
>>> I don't actually use the data in the logs directly, just as a backup for
>>> my other time-keeping.  This is mainly because the one-minute resolution
>>> of the clocking is to fine for my needs.
>>>
>>> Have you changed the clocking resolution?  If so, how?  Or are you just
>>> an amazingly accurate clocker?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Loris
>>>
>> Hi Loris,
>>
>> please check variable org-time-stamp-rounding-minutes in order to round time stamps.
> 
> OK, thanks.  I'll have a look at that.
> 
>> You are right, when I am in an org file the logbook drawers do not
>> open by default when cycling.  My use case: I am jumping to a headline
>> directly from an agenda item. "Tabbing" on that item jumps to the
>> headline and shows the complete contents, including drawers.  Not sure
>> why this is the case. I would like to have the same behavior as when
>> tabbing in the Org file directly. Can you confirm this is the same in
>> your setting?
> 
> If I jump from the agenda entry 'Fun', I get something like the
> following:
> 
> * Stuff
> ** Fun...
> ** Boring...
> 
> If I press 'tab', I get
> 
> * Stuff
> ** Fun
>    :LOGBOOK:...
>    :OLDLOGS:...
> ** Boring
> 
> If I press 'tab' again, nothing happens.  If I press 'tab' a third time,
> the heading fold back and I get
> 
> * Stuff
> ** Fun...
> ** Boring...
> 
> again.  I'm not sure why the second press performs no action.  In any
> case, I only see the contents of the LOGBOOK draw if I move onto it and
> then press 'tab' again.  So quite different from the behaviour you get.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Loris
> 
>> Regards,
>> Rainer Stengele
>>
>>
> 

Loris,

you do not seem to have CLOCK entries directly under the headline "Stuff", to which you are jumping to from agenda.
Can you add a few CLOCK lines in drawer and simulate this and tell me if these stay closed or not directly after the jump.

Regards,
Rainer Stengele