From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Oliver Charles" Subject: Re: help with checklist/shopping list Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2008 10:06:38 +0000 Message-ID: <5641883d0812110206n4c6f5079n84c571e3aa0fa133@mail.gmail.com> References: <71C00DD9-70F1-454F-A1F7-7CE3D57ACBB0@gmail.com> <5641883d0812101638r11aff384vbf0886cba3ef6cf1@mail.gmail.com> <00E074F5-F59A-46FA-8F07-228F4A6034DF@gmail.com> 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 1LAiRO-0000jk-F0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:06:42 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LAiRM-0000id-To for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:06:41 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=36379 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LAiRL-0000iM-Ut for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:06:40 -0500 Received: from mail-qy0-f17.google.com ([209.85.221.17]:55887) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LAiRL-00006q-HB for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:06:39 -0500 Received: by qyk10 with SMTP id 10so1203381qyk.18 for ; Thu, 11 Dec 2008 02:06:39 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <00E074F5-F59A-46FA-8F07-228F4A6034DF@gmail.com> Content-Disposition: inline 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: Dennis Groves Cc: emacs-orgmode Org-Mode Hi Dennis, Yea, I understand - I was trying to use lists like this for a similar goal. Saddly, there's no real work around that I'm aware of - bit of a shame! Best, Oliver On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 5:01 AM, Dennis Groves wrote: > Hi Oliver, > > Thanks, I see how that would work for groceries - something I made up to > hide my real 'data'... I am managing a project for a product and the > information was confidential, but my problem wasn't. So, I wanted to get a > 'list' size for the major tasks in the project. And the project is broken > down into 'phases' with certain task happening in each phase. I wanted a > quick way of knowing how far I am into a project and [%] how complete it is > as I near a deadline - but I didn't want to have to manually add up all the > subsections and try and determine this number on my own. > > Dennis > > > > On 11 Dec 2008, at 00:38, Oliver Charles wrote: > >> Yes, this is because org does not support multiple separate lists >> under a single heading like that. Why have something like: >> >> *** [2008-12-15 Mon] Shopping >> **** Groceries [/] >> - [ ] bananas >> - [ ] apples >> **** Household [/] >> - [ ] Laundry Soap >> >> etc? >> >> Hth, >> Ollie >> >> On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Dennis Groves >> wrote: >>> >>> I have 8 things on the list, but only 4 are seen??? >>> >>> >>> *** [2008-12-15 Mon] [0/4] >>> groceries >>> - [ ] bananas >>> - [ ] apples >>> - [ ] oranges >>> - [ ] spinach >>> household >>> - [ ] laundry soap >>> - [ ] toilet paper >>> office supplies >>> - [ ] calendar for 2009 >>> - [ ] printer paper >>> >>> >>> Dennis >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Emacs-orgmode mailing list >>> Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. >>> Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org >>> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >>> >>> > >