Re: bug? - can't set effort from agenda

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

Dear George,

unfortunately I am not able to reproduce this issue.

Sorry about this.

- Carsten

On Nov 8, 2010, at 7:04 PM, George Pearson wrote:

> Have these problems setting effort and priority in the agenda been
> forgotten?  There's been no reply in two weeks, and these problems
> are not listed under "Open Issues ..." in Worg.
>
> On 25 Oct 2010 at 20:24, George Pearson wrote:
>
>> On 25 Oct 2010 at 17:45, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> However, what we still need is this:
>>>
>>> Make your file as small as possible so that it still repeats the  
>>> bug.
>>>
>>> <snip>
>>>
>>> Then: how do you construct the agenda view?  Is it the daily agenda,
>>> or a TODO list.  What does it look like?  In which line is the  
>>> cursor
>>> when you press "e"?  Is that line linking to the first task in your
>>> org file, or the last?
>>
>> OK, here is master.org and recurring.org.:
>>
>> --------------------  master.org -----------------------------------
>> #+STARTUP: odd
>> #+STARTUP: hidestars
>> #+STARTUP: logdone
>> #+SEQ_TODO: TODO NEXT PENDING | DONE(d!) CANCELLED(c@)
>> #+TAGS: Rock(r) Frog(f) Schedule(s) Important(i) Urgent(u) Week(w)  
>> Soon(o)
>>
>> * Org mode for emacs
>>  :PROPERTIES:
>>  :CATEGORY: Org mode
>>  :Effort:   1:30
>>  :END:
>> *** TODO [#E] reproduce org mode effort bug
>>    SCHEDULED: <2010-10-25 Mon>
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :Effort:   0:10
>>    :END:
>>    [2010-10-25 Mon]
>> *** TODO how to get list of all tags?
>>    SCHEDULED: <2010-10-25 Mon>
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :Effort:   0:10
>>    :END:
>> *** TODO mark a task done-yesterday
>>    SCHEDULED: <2010-10-25 Mon>
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :Effort:   0:10
>>    :END:
>> --------------------------   recurring.org   
>> --------------------------
>> #+STARTUP: odd
>> #+STARTUP: hidestars
>> #+SEQ_TODO: TODO NEXT PENDING | DONE(d!) CANCELLED(c@)
>> #+TAGS: Rock(r) Frog(f)
>>
>> * TODO Recurring
>>  :PROPERTIES:
>>  :CATEGORY: Recurring
>>  :END:
>> *** TODO krebs security blog
>>    SCHEDULED: <2010-10-25 Mon +1d>
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :Effort:   0:10
>>    :END:
>> *** TODO read local paper
>>    SCHEDULED: <2010-10-25 Mon ++1d>
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :Effort:   0:10
>>    :END:
>> *** TODO booktv check
>>    SCHEDULED: <2010-10-25 Mon +1w>
>>    :PROPERTIES:
>>    :Effort:   1:30
>>    :END:
>> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> Construct the agenda view by typing C-c a a while in buffer  
>> master.org.
>> Then in the agenda, type d for daily.
>>
>> In the agenda, use the up/down arrow keys to move the highlight to  
>> the
>> task of interest, and press e, then use a digit to select the effort.
>>
>> This example has made one thing clear to me - when I thought that
>> setting the effort was not working, it was actually CHANGING THE  
>> EFFORT
>> FOR A DIFFERENT TASK.  The problem is usually observable when setting
>> the effort in the last three tasks in the agenda, the ones from
>> the recurring.org file, though sometimes (I think) those have worked
>> correctly.  The effort change for these last three tasks, when wrong,
>> will always be to one of the other tasks in recurring.org.
>>
>> I hope this is sufficient.
>>
>> An oddity in this example is that typing e also opens a second window
>> in the frame (like when spacebar is typed).  Don't recall having seen
>> this happen before.
>>
>> The priority setting problem is also observable, but one time only!  
>> On
>> my first priority setting attempt with these files, I typed the comma
>> while the first item in recurring was highlighted and got the:
>>
>> org-agenda-priority: Wrong type argument: integer-or-marker-p, nil
>>
>> All further attempts worked properly.  Strange.
>>
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