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From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Problems with Properties and Columns
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 11:21:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <85DBF283-49CC-47DA-90AE-55990438FD76@science.uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87prv4a1ro.fsf@bzg.ath.cx>


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On Feb 10, 2008, at 11:24 PM, Bastien wrote:

> Ian Barton <lists@manor-farm.org> writes:
>
>>>
>>>> Taking the snippet below as an example. If I try to add a  
>>>> Property below My
>>>> Bank using C-c C-x p I am offered completions for the Properties  
>>>> defined
>>>> under Web Site Passwords, not Bank Details. Is this a bug, or am I
>>>> misunderstanding the scope of the Columns directive?
>>>
>>> The COLUMN property just defines the column view, not the properties
>>> themselves.  When you set a property with `C-c C-x p', the prompt  
>>> offers
>>> completion over all the properties that are found in the current  
>>> buffer.
>>>
>>> Does that answer your question?
>>>
>>
>> Thanks Bastien. Yes and no:) In my example if I type ACC in the mini
>> buffer Emacs returns No Match, whereas I assume it should offer
>> ACCOUNTNO as a completion.
>
> This is not the current behavior.
>
> You have to actually use a property as a property (not as a column in
> the :COLUMNS: property) so that the prompt offers it for completion.
>
> But I agree it would be useful if Org were recognizing values in
> :COLUMNS: as properties, even when they are not yet in use.

Yes, I just fixed this, thanks.

  Carsten


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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-11 10:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-10 21:45 Problems with Properties and Columns Ian Barton
2008-02-10 21:54 ` Bastien Guerry
2008-02-10 22:09   ` Ian Barton
2008-02-10 22:24     ` Bastien
2008-02-11 10:21       ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-02-11 10:37 ` Russell Adams
2008-02-11 13:02   ` Ian Barton

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